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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...

had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...

they played no role in politics. Middle class and wealthy women, particularly married middle class and wealthy women, however, pl...

adjacent to the South would be slave states (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 256). Then in 1819 Missouri, which is adjacent to both Illin...

to believe that he was the cause of the war (Caesar, 2007). He went so far as to offer to disband his army, provided Pompey did ...

notes, "Serious scholars still debate whether the Civil War was necessary" (Kagan, 2005; B07). At the same time one can speculat...

assistance from the government. Another problem involving the land was the fact that aristocrats were buying up large tracts and ...

from the spiral grooves inside the barrel: this is called "rifling" and is designed to make the bullet spin; it is believed that t...

were now equal, they put into place a system of support that would forever keep many African Americans in a position of submission...

based on the regiments history, was a success and may indicate more greater in future. The student is facing a significant amount ...

lived simply, many people were middle class as well. In the South the focus was on plantations, farming, and the people were essen...

in his 1859 examination of the case points out that the US Supreme Court in hearing this case was also concerned with issues of co...

have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...

G and I, Magruder led a storm of fury that would eventually render a Confederate victory. Even with this winning reclamation effo...

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...

Each side was consistently successful in resolving its problems in politics, civil morale, and economics when its military was vic...

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

. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...

in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...

In only three years, Cooke was rewarded for his knowledge and ability by being admitted to membership in E.W. Clark & Company, i.e...

However, there were certain characteristics which applied to each side of this war, and the advantages of each were indeed impress...

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)....

color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...

Charles came to the throne already at a disadvantage. For one thing, he was involved in a marriage with a French princess, which h...

South possessed a code of honor that would see it through, the honor and commitment in the face of which no Yankee could stand. Ro...

did not engage in combat (Matlof Multimedia U.S. History). However, these statistics are deceiving because most of the northern r...

kill. They are trained to do this in order to eliminate their own risk of death. The use of deadly force is justified because offi...

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

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 ...

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