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indelible scar on Wells psyche, which eventually led the young Darwinist to embrace the "cosmic pessimism" offered by the philosop...

"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...

and the largest immigration wave still lay ahead." This new immigration was to take place from 1900 to 1924 wherein "another 1.75 ...

of admission was the fact that expectations were kept just as high for the black airmen as they were for the whites, inasmuch as "...

Between the World Wars Germanys formerly great economic triumphs and development were devastated by the end of World War I. Short...

also during this period when Renoir adopted what would become his trademark style of filmmaking, by using a core ensemble cast of ...

hard time. What was going through your mind at this time, Rosa? A: Well, I know that most of us girls used to make up little ditti...

see that even within the scope of one war the geography and the type of battles that are faced are of incredible importance. Imag...

The film opens with panoramic shot of Monument Valley, which is the home of the Navajo tribe (Doherty 36). The lulling serenity of...

workers were needed during this time and it seems as though men were not willing to do the hard work with little pay. The reasons ...

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

at Columbia University in 1920, but left after one year to travel. He drifted for several years, finding employment as a merchant ...

Mass Market makes it easy to understand the growth pattern of gender-based consumerism that occurred throughout the twentieth cent...

supporting industries and last the firm strategy and rivalry (Porter, 1999, Weller, 1999). Just as with any model the accuracy wil...

the other countries the Marshall Plan did not necessarily aim toward feeding individuals or building individual houses, schools, o...

the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, was awe inspiring to some, comforting to others, but to the millions of Japanese-Americans who...

creating the United Nations, one of the most powerful organizations that involves itself in promoting the security of all nations ...

power of the individual states was making them reluctant to accept federal regulations, and making most fear that the unrest that ...

the United States make it as clear as possible that there was to be no more armed conflict. This second attack was instrumental i...

woman suffrage committee was formed in Manchester in 1865, and in 1867 Mill presented to Parliament this societys petition, which ...

and its aftermath. In Europe, architecture was characterized as the desire to get buildings rebuild as quickly as possible in as e...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

fathers oldest friends was Colonel John S. Mosby, the fabled "grey ghost" of Jeb Stuarts famous cavalry (Carter and Finer, 2004)....

In five pages this paper examines the Cold War, globalization, and communism's collapse in this conceptual view of the 'New World ...

the sacrifices were necessary. While the events changed things sociologically as people lived quite differently than they were u...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

the country based on more equality, not further separation (Lewin, 2002). Russia at this times was quite literally in "the thro...

poem continues and discusses how life was once perhaps simple for these soldiers, but all innocence is past: "Their flowers the te...

to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...

of Britain, France and Russia, US President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring American neutrality (Kennedy, 1991). Ho...