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I resulted from a variety of causes. The most prominent of these was the rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin...

was quickly transitioning from an agrarian lifestyle to one which centered around the cities. Lounges became favored places of en...

Jeffersons time by the name of Benjamin Benneker will be discussed as well. Of course, he was a brilliant man, but he was not a po...

noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...

of heroism in combat as they fought for noble causes and died for noble causes, with visions of lavish funeral rites dancing in th...

The existence of threat likely holds the key. Sixty-four years later, rumors still fly about Franklin Roosevelts level of knowled...

violence, thus setting a deplorable example that will certainly result in more violence, and another round of resource wars. Chapt...

Democracy, say Communist opposition, is necessary for China to modernize, inasmuch as the fundamental essence of modernization is ...

Britain (2001). Those were the key players in the war. It was a treaty that was based on an agreement made by the "Allied Nations"...

general theory of economics in the modern era" (Carson, 2005). Unfortunately, it was "weighted down" by "two assumptions ... whic...

expense of lower returns on investment in the future; in other words, a company might cut prices now to boost short-term demand....

from east to west and the number of states was growing with that expansion (Foner and Garraty, 1991). Among the more precipitory ...

They also vote on issues pertinent to liberty. For the colonists both issues loomed large. There is much argument as to what cau...

alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...

John Brown of popular myth was actually born many years later, in "Bloody Kansas" (Chowder 68). A person with deeply held Calvini...

tyranny, with scarcely anyone considering independence (Burns, 1969). It escalated into the birth of a nation, but the primary thr...

individual is exposed to any type of experience there is the potential for that individual to be desensitized to any experiences t...

well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...

found herself trying to heal German boys that her brother and his friends would later try to kill (Brittain). The idea of patching...

Patriarch of Babylon; Mar Raphael I Bidawid (Kapica, 1991). The way judgments are made on actions may be highly subjective, but in...

dropping bombs from 30,000 feet or sitting in a headquarters building and pushing a button to annihilate soldiers thousands of mil...

all over Asia proved far more effective" (Parker, 2008, p. 2). However, archers such as these rarely came into contact with the We...

which the media quickly nicknamed Star Wars. Reagans grand plan for protecting the United States from Armageddon was heavily prom...

of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America" by Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel Jr., this film is an excellent depicti...

lands upon which their peoples had lived for centuries was theirs. Britain was actually funding many of the groups of Native Amer...

rhetoric; this is the charismatic leader theory (A summary of the causes of World War II). The mob mentality theory is supported b...

would join as slave states and those north of it would come in as free states (Faragher et al, 2000). But there was still no defin...

in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...

new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...

things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...