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the tensions that existed were involved in all aspects, those concerning liberal, socialist, and conservative, and the tensions we...

in our government and our policies. His role extended through the years preceding the American Revolution and on into the early y...

single women over the age of twenty-one and widows had the power to make contracts and hold property in her own name (22). A marri...

more democratic, liberal and capitalistic visions of the 19th century (Wood 95). With republicanism we see that such things as ine...

so deplorable a condition as it did in France under the reigns of the last three Bourbon kings, Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI ...

the unconscious and its functioning. The Swiss psychoanalyst contended how the dual nature of mans unconscious mind reflects two ...

case, then, this website does not suggest that the reader make up his or her mind on the topic, but rather slants the entire slant...

of Lenin and quite accomplished in inspiring the Russian people and organizing their revolution, Lenin proved time and time again ...

of Virginia going so far to offer slaves of anti-British masters their freedom if theyd desert their masters (Blackburn, 1991). Bu...

the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

almost all Cubans. Hunger and absolute poverty were overcome" (Bohmer, 2004). As mentioned, Cuba was not perfect. However,...

settlements, the refusal of Washington to mount an offensive against Nova Scotia, and perhaps the religious revival, all combined ...

to rid the Chinese Community Party of all of Maos rivals and enemies and to take control of their country through his leadership (...

its many treasures. Not only were their cultures tremendous varied, so too were the various regions that they called home and the...

the Mexican Revolution The Mexican Revolution was a time of tremendous social upheaval. During this decade-long turmoil roughly ...

operating "mills, tanneries, blacksmith shops, forges, and other community services in connection with their plantation enterprise...

2004). These four million were called the bourgeoisie, and although as a class they were wealthy, individually most of them were ...

feminists named. This is different from those embracing the ideas of the enlightenment for example. When De Beauvoir references t...

of the twelve?man Committee of Public Safety elected by the National Convention, and which effectively governed France at the heig...

his most famous sayings is "If God did not exist, he would have to be invented," which we can interpret to mean that man tends to ...

black colloquialism for sex) and dance (Isserman and Kazin 92). The sexually charged performances of Elvis Presley singing black ...

who were most oppressed by the British rule. One author notes that the history of this goes back, beginning: "[I[n 1215 at a place...

and poor urban workers" and this coalition of the middle class and poor "gave the revolution its driving force" (Schmiechen, 1999)...

enough to overcome racial discrimination or the claims of the south that it needed slave labor to work the plantations (Coombs, 19...

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

independence brought the final break with Britain (Holton, 2000). Further, it was the refusal of these same individuals to joint t...

and in March of 1776 he used a cannon from Henry Knox ("American Revolution - George Washington," 2005). He would make a mistake ...

navy of the Confederate States of America. Roughly one-fifth of US naval officers resigned and joined the Southern rebels. In hi...

of poverty lived on. In the early twentieth century, there was a significant depression and French farmers were hit hardii. One c...