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rallying cry (Drew and Snow, 1990). For example, "Remember the Maine" served this purpose during the Spanish American War. The sec...

for caring for the wounded (Holder, 2003). For the first time in American history, women were asked to leave their homes and act...

suited to fast action and hand-to-hand combat. The jineta saddle has short stirrups that cause the rider to bend his knees, allow...

the United States holding the political bag. Ho Chi Minh determined that this was the perfect time to try and reunite North and So...

include: The Homestead Act, National Urban League, direct election of U.S. Senators, child labor laws, and federal regulation of b...

already effected a rapid conversion of the absolute government into the democratic government they desired. They had done so both...

does discuss the difficulties with reporting history as generally speaking, history is not exciting. It is not sensational as are ...

Carl Strikwerda suggests that the globalization debate has great implications when looking at the United States (Grainge, 2001). ...

there has been real "tension between Americas much-vaulted ethical and legal principles and its practical policy interests" (2000,...

me the story of my birth even though he wasnt home for the blessed event of his first child and only son. He had joined a local m...

was California Congresswoman, Barbara Lee who received death threats after she had the unmitigated courage to cast the only vote a...

In eighteen pages this paper examines the possible causes for the War of 1812 including war hawk pressure, 1807's Embargo Act, the...

In five pages this paper examines racism in America as it pertains to the Native Americans and the Japanese during the Second Worl...

In five pages the book Eagle's Talons The American Experience at War and article 'When Did the Sixties Happen? Searching for New...

In five pages this paper considers the direction of American foreign policy from the end of the Second World War into the Cold War...

and done, there were good feelings in the United States. The fifties would soon erupt with its newfound innocence and vigor. Kore...

In a paper consisting of five pages American prisoner of war camps and the treatment of these prisoners during the Second World Wa...

themselves embroiled in a grinding war of attrition against a powerful coalition of opposing states (http://fas.org/man/dod-101/op...

Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...

Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. ...

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

about much of its own global discord by virtue of its imperialistic mindset. While opinions about why Vietnam occurred are as vas...

considerably. Two world leaders, in particular, stand out when we are considering these events from a U.S. perspective. These two...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

to it as the First Gulf War (Zwier and Weltig, 2004). It is also known as the First Persian Gulf War. In Kuwait it is referred t...

is the most popular one, acting in the face of adversity should mean that the action is strongly supported by the actor. In the ca...

has essentially been an ineffective battle so far. In other words, while the media and government espouses the "was on terrorism"...

be desired from the Russian perspective. At the Teheran Conference Stalin was indifferent to the division of Germany into separa...

was a client war, which is defined as a war where two sides fight in a third country. In Korea, the U.S. fought directly against t...