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

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...

is evidence that the U.S. actually supported the revolution. Supposedly, President Kennedy uttered words which would be aligned wi...

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

(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, ...

its many treasures. Not only were their cultures tremendous varied, so too were the various regions that they called home and the...

independence brought the final break with Britain (Holton, 2000). Further, it was the refusal of these same individuals to joint t...

The circumstances behind this revolution are interesting to say the least. By the twentieth century the discontent was at an...

the Mexican Revolution The Mexican Revolution was a time of tremendous social upheaval. During this decade-long turmoil roughly ...

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

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...

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)...

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

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

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

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...