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of Virginia going so far to offer slaves of anti-British masters their freedom if theyd desert their masters (Blackburn, 1991). Bu...
power of the individual states was making them reluctant to accept federal regulations, and making most fear that the unrest that ...
on how to interpret current political phenomena." Yet, in doing so, the creation of an archetype is quite helpful. In fact, Wolin ...
fathers oldest friends was Colonel John S. Mosby, the fabled "grey ghost" of Jeb Stuarts famous cavalry (Carter and Finer, 2004)....
heroism and bravery, there is no feeling that he is bragging or presenting the Sterett crew of entirely composed of heroes. Rather...
As the war raged on, black cotton farmers were looking forward to a Northern victory, which would ultimately give them their freed...
This mutual alliance against terrorism intensified when maritime protection became necessary during 1987, an augmentation that ser...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
In five pages this essay examines the concept of 'just war' within the context of the Geneva Convention guidelines and affirms tha...
archetypes of the former age. The attention to the spiritual nature of mankind is evident throughout the arts during this time per...
for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....
There is no question that death plays a major role in this story, as evidenced not only by all the dying patients but also through...
fronts if our own national security is to be preserved. While the EU is presently regarded as a friend to the U.S., history testi...
2002). The threat of nuclear capabilities was so great that the president and other analysts believed the threat to be significan...
Then the UN imposed economic sanctions against Iraq and soon after calls for "Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait by Jan. 15, 1991" (The ...
as well, however. South Korea had been in favor of reuniting with North Korea under one government from the time of...
government. In particular, concerning a worldwide perspective, it is the Moslem countries that are the most frightening to me as a...
truly began to develop the powerfully negative attitudes about foreigners and anyone who was not of the Islamic people. He encoura...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
is particularly noteworthy in the period spanning from 1862 to 1914. It was during this period that many ships underwent a transf...
Iraq. Most turn to the Just War theory to prove their point, arguing that Vietnam was not a justified war, and neither is the war ...
military, pursuing a permanent war economy, and mentioned the possibility of retaliation at every opportunity (Coy, 2003). In his...
a formidable presence in Afghanistan we are beginning to pull troops back from around the world and to more efficiently consolidat...
as Homer based his story on fiction which would occur in the context of history and mythology. While the tale has been critically ...
first shot is fired. Finding the enemys vulnerability has always been a strategy, but in this book one is also urged to look for o...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...
make them themselves. This is but one example of the types of increasing regulations which began to severely restrict the colonis...
realist notions concerning what the term "state" means, as "State identities and interests can be collectively transformed within ...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...