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This book reviews pertains to Tony Horwitz's text "Midnight Rising, John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War," which des...

This 6 page paper gives an overview of the fight post Civil War for African American equal rights. This paper includes the formati...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at American history. Discussion questions are answered in short essays about civil righ...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at black soldiers in the Civil War. The experiences of inequality endured by such soldi...

The years between 1865 and 1877 were known as the Reconstruction era because the country was trying to recover and rebuild after t...

This research paper/essay discusses various issues in American history pertaining to liberty. This includes the factors that led u...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the American Civil War. Modern aspects such as civic participation and the use of a...

those changes threatened to overturn the relationship which existed between the individual states and the nation as a whole. A si...

in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...

The English Civil war was also not strictly English, involving as it did Ireland and Scotland as well. The conflict, in fact, orig...

itself with individual codes concerning conduct of certain individuals and groups. Morally, therefore each of the dilemmas noted ...

Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...

founded by Rev. Charles L. Brace was formed and was the first "childrens organization to adopt family care, or placing-out, as its...

and so the South was in a bit of a quandary. Importing weaponry was an idea that made sense. Thousands of rifle-muskets would come...

Immigration Timeline, 2003). Many of the immigrants who came to the U.S. both prior to and after the Civil War did so out of comp...

co-mingling with people of lesser stature, racial inferiors, and worst of all, the chance of association with non-Christians. Fur...

faced by the black people. It was practically unheard of for a slave to buy his or her freedom in the United States, it was even ...

. . . Dont go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he ...

another aspect of the post-Civil war years. This aspect was the women who lived then. Indeed, to assess history only based on ou...

conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...

as well as begin to collectively respond as a liberated people rather than race of repressed second class citizens. It was due in...

in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...

that served as the primary reason that numerous white Americans were able to participate in other interests and occupations withou...

in weaponry which were unveiled during this time. The evolution of projectiles, for example, had just moved weaponry from relying...

had been a part of the Southern way of life for 200 years and they people believed it was a part of their culture (Leidner, 2000)....

the importance of such an exhibit runs far deeper than merely providing a source of interest for a curious community, because it u...

his background and upbringing. However, at no point are the framers of this exhibit content with merely presenting a recitation of...

The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...

establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...

actual goings-on, but also to the major players of the war including confederacy president Jefferson Davis and others such as John...