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or that Lee wanted to resign after Gettysburg. Ordinary people behave in ordinary ways. The North was shocked and dismayed by the...
adjacent to the South would be slave states (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 256). Then in 1819 Missouri, which is adjacent to both Illin...
the importance of such an exhibit runs far deeper than merely providing a source of interest for a curious community, because it u...
those changes threatened to overturn the relationship which existed between the individual states and the nation as a whole. A si...
cessation.4 But, when Mississippi chose, outwardly, to secede he removed himself from the Senate.5 He "hoped to receive a prominen...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...
the same year the prisoners were released. It did set the stage for tensions, especially when one considers that the South really ...
Geography is also important because, as noted, the North had become industrialized. Almost all of the industry was located there, ...
2008). In the South the economic system relied heavily on slavery and thus the political leaders of the South were quite i...
we can talk about what is getting ready to explode right under our feet. I know that many of your cousins and friends are reading...
Berkeley and Davis. He also taught at the San Francisco State College and the University of Hawaii. Richards is the author of seve...
love that was considered scandalous at the time.1 Woodhull boldly declared in a lecture she delivered in 1871, "I have an inalien...
results (Posen, n.d.). When the rats were examined, they had "swollen and hyperactive adrenal glands, shrunken immune tissue (thym...
square miles and Franklin County Pennsylvania encompasses approximately 772 square miles. Despite their similarity in size, howev...
communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...
is exciting-it is New York, after all-and hes happy to be there, living in safety with the woman who adopted him as her son. But l...
about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...
choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
was introduced and defeated; it would have "prohibited slavery in the newly-acquired territories" (Compromise of 1850, 2009). The ...
were simply too many new things, new approaches, and as such this often led to confusion and as such proved detrimental in many re...
the narrator offers a different look at women as they stood to inspire the men and give them peace. This is evident when the man i...
a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...
that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...
the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...
well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...
In five pages the first important Civil War battle and its importance are analyzed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....