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Erasmo Seguin, father of Juan. The elder Seguins actions were motivated by his identity as a Texan, rather than as a Mexican citiz...

no easy accomplishment for these men or their families; indeed, significant psychological considerations had to be made as a means...

the world" (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 550). Raw materials and finished goods could now be shipped all over the country. The Cumber...

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...

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...

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 ...

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

the industrial revolution sprang new industries where workers emerged as skilled as opposed to unskilled. Many of the skills they ...

class conflict and the role of counter revolutionary forces. Georges Jacques Danton had great significance in the French Re...

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 ...

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

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

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

we learn very little else of importance. We dont know much about how he thinks, what his philosophy is, what his hopes and dreams ...

reads the piece will probably be strongly reminded of some of the strong-arm tactics of the Republicans in Florida. Karatnycky say...

World War II, since 1936.4 The modernization that had been occurring for quite sometime accelerated under this new leadership. Wit...

to colonialism was almost something of a suicide as well as an acceptance of their death as a people. Paz (1985) notes that...

the north prior to and during the war, the political shift in power with the south remaining weak in the national forum for decade...

connection between science and religion is not easily attained, inasmuch as science is based in a foundation of undeniable proof, ...

was elected by a coalition of five political parties; the Communists and Socialists were the mainstays of this group, which "elect...

Stanton and Lucretia Mott, the president to the Anti-Slavery society, would first become acquainted (Adams, 2003). Stanton also ...

could have joined forces with another expatriate, Edmund of Gloucester, much like Fidel Castro did with the revolutionary Che Guev...

to by separate from Catholicism is a significant development in human history. The Counter-Reformation, as its name implies, was ...

commentators argued throughout the 1820s and 30s that there should be works of literature to match "emerging political greatness o...

a position of great economic need. They had borrowed a great deal from bankers, British as well as Dutch, in order to pay for the ...