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Transvaal (The background to the conflict). Tensions, already high, were exacerbated by the annexation and the conflict finally ex...

U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...

In seven pages this paper discusses the impact of technology upon humankind as considered in H.G. Wells' novels The War of the Wor...

the present reality of the protagonists, but providing exposition through the use of flashbacks. This use of voice emphasizes the...

revoke the three pence tax on each pound of tea(Schwarz 110). This refusal to lift the tax on American sales caused an uproar sta...

In two pages this September 1994 article featured in The Washington Post is reviewed as it pertains to the Second World War. Ther...

that the people who did this would hear us soon, the people applauded, but that resolve faded over time. After years of nothing mo...

after being cast into the water in a basket -- survived and ultimately grew up with the intent to seek revenge against the king (a...

going in different directions. I suspect we brought much of the prejudice with us from England. But there is no denying that the "...

defined either narrowly or quite expansively (Rathbun, 2008). Our historic focus on isolationism has for the most part been based...

better known as G-2 (Warner, COI came first, 2000). At times, the information went all the way up to the White House, but short of...

and helped many people make sense of what was going on, with a more clear understanding of the direction that should be taken. And...

lands upon which their peoples had lived for centuries was theirs. Britain was actually funding many of the groups of Native Amer...

would join as slave states and those north of it would come in as free states (Faragher et al, 2000). But there was still no defin...

things although it requires approval by both houses to enact any law. The Senate ratifies treaties and must approve any appointmen...

also the ongoing breakdown between Cuba and the United States.3 Twelve hundred American-trained Cuban exiles had visions of viole...

Seventh Cavalry and a young journalist. Both Moore and Galloway, along with other battle survivors, served as technical advisors ...

but they hoped to avoid it. In 1938, then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain went to Munich to meet with Hitler, and signed the Mu...

not only at cases that have been subject to a great deal of debate, such as East Timor and Rwanda, but also at cases where there h...

the objectivity he professed" (Lattimore xiii). As this postmodern revisionist view of Thucydides suggests, his historical accurac...

more area than it already occupied. The result was a greater and greater polarization between Russia and the US. By the time Ken...

This paper questions whether our current war on terrorism is valid. To answer the question the author examines the history of ter...

"The French had a certain kind of openness and warmth that they exhibited towards minorities that was just unexplainable. You woul...

artists from 13 nations to "save as much of the culture of Europe as they could during combat" (Edesel, 2009, 50). Basically, the ...

leads "officials to play a never ending game of narcotic whack-a-mole" (Suddath). Close to half of the marijuana that is smuggle...

Roosevelt; the Joint Chiefs were afraid that this man would convince FDR to give covert action precedence, which of course would t...

the war as manufactured by federal government propaganda, and significantly altered public perceptions of the war (Miller 211). A...

attempt to keep some connection to that life, and to the sane reality of such a life, through the things they carry which remind t...

Whether or not Helen was the cause of all the uproar is really unknown, but what seems certain, according to archaeologist Manfred...

Americans were using torture in hopes of extracting information from suspects about putative terrorist attacks. Suddenly the price...