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straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

bellies to escape contact with barbed wire fences. Citizen Soldiers is not a celebration of war as it exists as an ideal but as i...

cope within a new geopolitical global environment. We have seen a pulling back of support in numerous arenas. One of the events ...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

are vastly different than those pertaining to the First World War, in that it was "almost certainly the largest [catastrophe] in h...

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

see that even within the scope of one war the geography and the type of battles that are faced are of incredible importance. Imag...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...

important at all. The theme is war itself, the suffering, the realities that many simply ignore. And, perhaps most importantly, in...

control practices and free contraception; the changing attitudes of women; and the availability of part-time work. After the war,...

indelible scar on Wells psyche, which eventually led the young Darwinist to embrace the "cosmic pessimism" offered by the philosop...

several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...

"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

It is true that he offers a detailed and thorough account of strategy, weaponry and...

First World War; this, the mythology goes, explains why the Germans exhibited such striking superiority in the field in 1940. end ...

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

have reacted the same given Gavins situation, or would he have stood by his command and followed through in spite of any personal ...

own language. "Indian" is the name Christopher Columbus gave to the natives he met when he came to the New World, believing he was...

as part of equally bad legislation; and finally, it led directly to violence such as that which earned "Bleeding Kansas" its dread...

But it raises a lot of questions for the future. How did events alter the perception of Americans as the U.S. started its journey ...

al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...

the conflict in Yugoslavia, what he calls "ethnic cleansing, American-style" (Bovard, 1999). He says that "President Clinton and ...

relationship to one complaint and event prior to the war: "the complaint of Corinth was that her colony of Potidaea, and Corinthia...

contends the U.S. "is not now and never has been a remotely multi-cultural society. The American nation has always had a specific...