YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Our Fondness for the Civil War
Essays 421 - 450
communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...
results (Posen, n.d.). When the rats were examined, they had "swollen and hyperactive adrenal glands, shrunken immune tissue (thym...
hold in favor of Scotts claim (PG). However, the U.S. Constitution did not support Scotts assumption. It was a complicated issue ...
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...
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 ...
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...
as some type of punishment. According to Burkin (1999), the question of the black "freedmen" was also a thorny one. Some politic...
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...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
In nine pages this paper discusses the rebellions and slave revolts that occurred around the U.S. Civil War period as described in...
had died, wrote letters to the families of other loved ones who died, and essentially came together in a very subtle way that defi...
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...
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...
USS Monitor is heralded as "the most famous of all American warships" largely because of its rotating turret, but in early March o...
were clearly relevant. During the American Civil War, some of the techniques were used. However, cavalry would not perform trad...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...
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...
causes were paramount in the instigation of World War I, but these factors alone would not have been sufficient to cause a war wit...
alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...
America would accomplish this destiny "under God" (Manifest destiny). This belief would give America all the justification it nee...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
won by any nation. Caputos work focuses on the primary character who remembers an innocence that will always live within him, bu...