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citizenship rights to former slaves" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 438). African Americans "used their new political power to press fo...

this paper, well examine Reconstruction from a "hindsight" view, then attempt to come up with some different recommendations for t...

of slave states and free states. A compromise was worked out regarding the admission of Missouri to the Union. The Missouri comp...

a moderate scheme of emancipation with compensation for the former owners" (Moore, 1993, 118)....

by the 1970s, mostly left-wing groups (International Crisis Group July). By the 1980s, right-wing groups emerged and by then, the ...

Confederacy. The events leading up the planning and execution of the Atlanta Campaign, however, were much more complex than many ...

the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...

noble the goals of the Freedmens Bureau, however, the war-ravaged South was not in any shape to support its efforts. The e...

of the problems both Union and Confederate armies faced on the home front. "Confederate soldiers left their wives -- and their mo...

"rank and stature in the Confederate command structure" (Hampton, 2002). Longstreet gave the Confederate Army exemplary service (...

In five pages discord between citizens of the American north and south are considered and Benito Cereno by Herman Melville is used...

In five pages this paper examines Ancient Egypt's political system and structure in a consideration of viziers, the role played by...

the War Between the States broke out, he rejoined the army, with the highlight being that he was given the command of Union Troops...

In five pages the economic development of Texas and its resistance to slave freedom are considered within the context of Campbell'...

example, a 1964 article told of the fight by NAACP attorneys against the state of Virginia which was making payments to a school d...

consider productive. II. Brutality Under Slavery It is hard to fathom the concept of accepting the ownership of people but du...

North was not quite as conducive to farming. Although it is true that perhaps the South might have become more prone to industrial...

In this paper of six pages several important historical events such as the growth due to the Industrial Revolution, the twentieth ...

James Longstreet graduated from West Point where he was commissioned as a brevet second lieutenant in the 4th U.S. Infantry, and s...

This paper discusses the impacts to the general laborer, women, children and minorities. There are three sources in this five pag...

published in 1929, Charles Edward Merriam observed, "The racial complexity of Chicago is one of the characteristic features of its...

This research paper describes the issues associated with slavery that prevailed through the disputes of the 1850s. The Compromise ...

This paper reviews the book A Young People's History of the United States. Written by Howard Zinn, this book provides an interest...

came replete with very definite opinions on the war and the factors behind it which interlaced the everyday lives of both the comm...

Eric Froner Consider Reconstruction a Failure? The reasons for the failure of reconstruction are itemized in the article....

power in the federal government, the North did not directly address these issues. There were no talks. There were no debates. Ther...

the reality of the civil rights movement. In this way, it becomes an everlasting record however of the event, thus immortalizing ...

1852.5 Stowes portrayal of the cruelty of slavery generated "horror in the North and outrage in the South," as Southerners perceiv...

as new western states were added to the union. Abolitionist movement: William Lloyd Garrison, a white man, founded the Ame...

as being conferred by the state upon the citizenry, but rather the people are perceived as holding these rights independently of t...