YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Our Fondness for the Civil War
Essays 241 - 270
. . . Dont go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he ...
South possessed a code of honor that would see it through, the honor and commitment in the face of which no Yankee could stand. Ro...
did not engage in combat (Matlof Multimedia U.S. History). However, these statistics are deceiving because most of the northern r...
restore statehood after the Civil War. James McPhersons "Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction", however, is particula...
Charles came to the throne already at a disadvantage. For one thing, he was involved in a marriage with a French princess, which h...
blacks as second class citizens. After the Civil War, blacks earned the long-awaited right to vote and even hold office. Some le...
of the problems both Union and Confederate armies faced on the home front. "Confederate soldiers left their wives -- and their mo...
However, there were certain characteristics which applied to each side of this war, and the advantages of each were indeed impress...
had been a part of the Southern way of life for 200 years and they people believed it was a part of their culture (Leidner, 2000)....
"rank and stature in the Confederate command structure" (Hampton, 2002). Longstreet gave the Confederate Army exemplary service (...
two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...
establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...
nation-states of Europe (plus he points out that the U.S. is actually comparable in area to Europe) (Turner, 2002). Because of the...
The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...
published in 1929, Charles Edward Merriam observed, "The racial complexity of Chicago is one of the characteristic features of its...
a long growing season in very fertile soils. The northern winters were long and did not provide for an adequate growing season to...
maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...
The North and the South had become separated by economics and ideology. They had, in fact, become very separate regions. The North...
In five pages this paper discusses how the U.S. Civil War was the result of competing philosophies of states rights vs. a centrali...
to the ideological complexities of that war. Tearing the nation apart in the middle 1800s, this war is most often remembered as r...
In this paper of six pages several important historical events such as the growth due to the Industrial Revolution, the twentieth ...
King Charles II, the quashing of remaining rebellions in Ireland and Scotland and the installation of parliamentarian Oliver Cromw...
In the following paper we examine this assumption, providing historical information concerning the foreign allies, eventually argu...
and shift the direction of battles at almost every turn. Belle Boyd Boyd was perhaps one of the best known spies of her time....
not assumed principal position during this, the bloodiest fight of the entire American Civil War. "Lee hoped an invasion would fu...
In five pages the first important Civil War battle and its importance are analyzed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
In seven pages this paper examines the role military intelligence played in the Civil War with the Gettysburg campaign the primary...
This research report examines the Civil War and policy issues. Both civilian and military life are noted. This five page paper has...
necessary institution but also as a just one. They took the stance that white slave owners were entitled to own slaves as a part o...
One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...