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correspondents were ordered out of the country, although CNNs Arnett, a former Associated Press correspondent and Pulitzer Prize w...

The writer explores the plot, characters, setting and other elements of the 1942 classic film Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart...

the 1960s El Salvadors failing economy and severe overpopulation drove hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans to cross illegally int...

In six pages the role of Otto von Bismarck is emphasized in this consideration of the history of Germany from 1850 through the Fir...

One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...

as people were filling in where buffalo used to be. Right along side this forward motion was the Trans-Mississippi, which wasted ...

2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...

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

that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...

a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...

equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...

reduction tools and, to an extent, education on the evils of drug use (Seelke et al 2010). The results have been mixed to not-so-g...

become the commander of the Rough Riders. President McKinley asked for men to become volunteers, with Roosevelt one of the...

state of crisis" (Clay, 2007). Many of the colonists thought that the coming conflict was "between the colonies and the motherland...

U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...

he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...

policies enraged the colonist who saw them as encroachment on their traditionally established liberties. What the British saw as t...

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

rationalized by President Theodore Roosevelt on the grounds that the U.S. had an "obligations to intervene elsewhere in the Wester...

was developing. But, when her husband was taken it was very hard for her to do nothing. She constantly ended up battling with the ...

obtained (Lee). There were places that the new Americans wanted desperately, places like California and while the government tried...

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

describes the motivation of the landed-gentry, that is, the wealthiest 10 percent of the population, he also addresses why small f...

occasion, "his master had the nails of his fingers and toes beaten off" (Blassingame 331). A slave who accidentally bumped a white...

This book review focuses on Scott Martell's "Blood Passion: The Ludlow Massacre and Class War in the American West," which descri...

In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on some questions about slavery and the American Civil War. The author looks at the ...

This essay presents a movie review of "Music Within," (2007, directed by Steven Sawalich). The film stars Ron Livingston as Richa...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the American Civil War. Modern aspects such as civic participation and the use of a...

This 6 page paper gives an overview of the fight post Civil War for African American equal rights. This paper includes the formati...

This paper pertains to various issues in American history, which range from Washington to the War of 1812. Eight pages in length, ...