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deal to do with the fall of the South as well. The belief was that British debt holders that supported the South ended up taking t...

Nor was it uncommon for these "belles" to become involved in politics, which would have been unheard of before the war (Clinton et...

to the end of World War I. This was a war which affected the entire world. It was a war which centered on nationalistic ideolog...

USS Monitor is heralded as "the most famous of all American warships" largely because of its rotating turret, but in early March o...

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)....

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...

Lee resigned his U.S. Army commission to defend Virginia and fight for the Confederacy, on the side of slavery."3 He was something...

John Brown of popular myth was actually born many years later, in "Bloody Kansas" (Chowder 68). A person with deeply held Calvini...

in their policies, partly because other Arab nations pressured them into leaving the Palestinians free to pursue their attacks aga...

kill. They are trained to do this in order to eliminate their own risk of death. The use of deadly force is justified because offi...

Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas and Virginia decided that they would succeed from the union and...

color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...

blacks as second class citizens. After the Civil War, blacks earned the long-awaited right to vote and even hold office. Some le...

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...

However, there were certain characteristics which applied to each side of this war, and the advantages of each were indeed impress...

This research report examines the Civil War and policy issues. Both civilian and military life are noted. This five page paper has...

of Negroes were literate." Slavery had given few opportunities to develop initiative or to think independently. A writer for Harp...

not assumed principal position during this, the bloodiest fight of the entire American Civil War. "Lee hoped an invasion would fu...

to the ideological complexities of that war. Tearing the nation apart in the middle 1800s, this war is most often remembered as r...

In five pages this paper discusses how the U.S. Civil War was the result of competing philosophies of states rights vs. a centrali...

The North and the South had become separated by economics and ideology. They had, in fact, become very separate regions. The North...

and shift the direction of battles at almost every turn. Belle Boyd Boyd was perhaps one of the best known spies of her time....

organizations are facing today when they try to hire or replace employees based on qualifications rather than racial, ethnic, or g...

King Charles II, the quashing of remaining rebellions in Ireland and Scotland and the installation of parliamentarian Oliver Cromw...

matters since, as is shown by the plight of the hapless and rabbity Juan, the authorities are prepared to execute people for littl...

In the following paper we examine this assumption, providing historical information concerning the foreign allies, eventually argu...

accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...

proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...

of effecting what is right" (The American Dilemma). There are many factors that can be cited as the cause for the Civil...