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to rid the Chinese Community Party of all of Maos rivals and enemies and to take control of their country through his leadership (...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

2004). These four million were called the bourgeoisie, and although as a class they were wealthy, individually most of them were ...

scientific explanation, rather than a divine one, for the way the world works. The changes that came with the Scientific Revoluti...

We can look at this and begin to understand that China was going through a great and difficult period in relationship to many real...

feminists named. This is different from those embracing the ideas of the enlightenment for example. When De Beauvoir references t...

were all closely related. Prior to the uprising the Italian peninsula was subdivided into a number of states that were under dynas...

navy of the Confederate States of America. Roughly one-fifth of US naval officers resigned and joined the Southern rebels. In hi...

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...

enough to overcome racial discrimination or the claims of the south that it needed slave labor to work the plantations (Coombs, 19...

and poor urban workers" and this coalition of the middle class and poor "gave the revolution its driving force" (Schmiechen, 1999)...

the effect that the U.S. supported Castros revolt. After all, at least on the surface, it seemed as if he was the lesser of the ev...

and in March of 1776 he used a cannon from Henry Knox ("American Revolution - George Washington," 2005). He would make a mistake ...

(increases in drug use) (Garrett 288). A prominent feature of the decade is that young people became alienated from the traditiona...

revolution is over because it failed, although people continue to follow along the same course of sexual activity, and then some. ...

remained "destitute of hope" (Meyer and Sherman 464). The Mexican Revolution began in the spring of 1910, with the presidential c...

Provisions of Oxford, the steps which Henry took to avoid conforming to them, and the factionalism which developed amongst the bar...

progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...

of poverty lived on. In the early twentieth century, there was a significant depression and French farmers were hit hardii. One c...

of the twelve?man Committee of Public Safety elected by the National Convention, and which effectively governed France at the heig...

his most famous sayings is "If God did not exist, he would have to be invented," which we can interpret to mean that man tends to ...

black colloquialism for sex) and dance (Isserman and Kazin 92). The sexually charged performances of Elvis Presley singing black ...

who were most oppressed by the British rule. One author notes that the history of this goes back, beginning: "[I[n 1215 at a place...

led to a clear indication of twentieth-century totalitarianism that lay ahead (Sachs 253+). B. Georges Jacques Danton had...

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

after the Revolution, of course, the focus became the design and implementation of a new form of government1. The fledgling state...

and boundaries or the actual physical contact among its members, but by the mental image of affinity," which he associated with "t...

life because of the tales my father told. Each day his return home would be accompanied by stories of what had happened at the fa...

forward the 1979 Iranian revolution as the initial event that would lead to the war. While there had been a great deal of hostilit...