YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Our Fondness for the Civil War
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In twenty pages this research leader examines Michael Collins's life and charismatic leadership that would both flourish and be cu...
In five pages this paper examines the Civil War and after perspectives on slavery as viewed by John C. Calhoun, Frederick Douglass...
Civil War historians believe that a majority of Americans felt that forcing the South to remain in the Union when it felt it was n...
only truths that earlier history books illustrated, and in Stampps book we get an even clear picture of the actual circumstances a...
In five pages a review of this Civil War text is presented. There are no other sources cited....
participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...
of Negroes were literate." Slavery had given few opportunities to develop initiative or to think independently. A writer for Harp...
In nine pages this paper discusses the rebellions and slave revolts that occurred around the U.S. Civil War period as described in...
hold in favor of Scotts claim (PG). However, the U.S. Constitution did not support Scotts assumption. It was a complicated issue ...
as some type of punishment. According to Burkin (1999), the question of the black "freedmen" was also a thorny one. Some politic...
point out that the subject of death and dying has taken on new meaning in recent times. There is now recognition of similar events...
A 5 page overview of the book Howard Fast. The focus is on the reconstruction era. Although the slaves had been freed, black whi...
In 5 pages, this paper considers how the South won the Reconstruction despite the Northern victory in the Civil War, discussing st...
In three pages US history from 1776 until the end of the Civil War in 1865 is examined in a consideration of events including the ...
In five pages such issues that are relevant to slavery such as 1950's Fugitive Slave Act, the Fourteenth Amendment, abolitionism, ...
In five pages this paper examines the Civil War from the Confederate perspective with the use of Confederates in the Attic by Tony...
and ancestral place meant everything"1. This limited view of Lees motivation leads to the assumption that Lee was not fully commi...
In five pages the ways in which the characters of Norma Jean and Leroy are developed through Civil War symbolism are discussed. T...
In twelve pages the Leveller philosophy and movement of the seventeenth century is examined in this consideration that includes ho...
In eleven pages Franklin Pierce's life and undistinguished presidential administration are discussed and include his friendship wi...
USS Monitor is heralded as "the most famous of all American warships" largely because of its rotating turret, but in early March o...
had died, wrote letters to the families of other loved ones who died, and essentially came together in a very subtle way that defi...
states and what free states could join the Union in order to maintain a balance wherein slave states never had the upper hand it s...
were clearly relevant. During the American Civil War, some of the techniques were used. However, cavalry would not perform trad...
of self-preservation that had, up until that time, marked the soldiers of this war (McPherson 540). In short, though the Confedera...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
John Brown of popular myth was actually born many years later, in "Bloody Kansas" (Chowder 68). A person with deeply held Calvini...
Couch defiantly pledged, "In no case must the enemy be allowed to cross the Susquehanna" (Brubaker, 2003, p. 74). Lees Lt. Gen. R...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...