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Essays 1861 - 1890
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
"prisons" from where people never emerged; the most famous being the Bastille of Paris, France, scene of the French Revolution. Th...
the battleship U.S.S. Maine on February 15, 1898 in Havana harbor (The Spanish/American War). But tensions were high betwee...
new "homes," black slaves suffered. Plantation overseers thought nothing about whipping slaves to make them work faster (they wer...
Charlotte, North Carolina, Police Department, on duty at the time. He was watching the store, and seeing Graham enter and then le...
relied formerly on oil, for instance, Japan was able to diversify during the oil crises of the 1970s into the manufacture of elect...
Roughshod President). Growing up as he did in the backwoods country, Jacksons education was sketchy at best (Andrew Jackson). Ho...
handled around the world. A comparison between countries who boast of a low crime rate is particularly instructive. Japan is one...
The movement opened doors for women and African Americans that had up until then been shut tight. In short, the Knights of Labor ...
example, a highway patrol officer may not be on the lookout for a red Jaguar sedan but the simple fact that a young man of apparen...
be getting more financial help. Because economic situations for schools and teachers seem to be getting worse the people have a te...
the economic and political struggles of inner-city existence in the United States. "Racial discrimination exists in the criminal ...
American public went on with their lives unaffected. It is interesting to note that Novick attributes more of the Jewish awarenes...
The Movies It was in the 1920s that Hollywoods film industry was born. These were the days of...
51% ("Health Insurance," 1997, p.PG) of the 31 million Americans who have no insurance, maintaining that they do not carry it simp...
"Demographers predict that the numbers of elderly people will double in the next 30 years" (pp. 3). As the population of America ...
him in founding his new country, he would dedicate it to the Wahabi faith (Masoud, 1998). Saudi kings since that time have treade...
Mexican-Americans; in Miami, mainly Cuban-Americans; in New York, mainly Puerto-Ricans, whose commonwealth has a unique status in ...
there was considerable fractionation between the people. The young United States also faced the problem of enlarging her territor...
Bushmen. Deeming them "untamable" and a threat to livestock, settlers treated the Bushmen as vermin, killing them in great numbers...
In five pages this paper argues that the Bryce Report about German troop mistreatment after the invasion of Belgium was little mor...
Peoples Liberation Army is looking at the aircraft with both awe and disdain. The jet he describes is Chinese owned and registered...
1997). In the case of an unborn fetus this consideration becomes exceedingly complex. The right of a woman to control her own bo...
Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...
and many others. In fact, the community of St. Joseph, Missouri saw an increase of 150 percent in arson between August 1998 and Au...
men began to want a great many children, as this was considered the best and easiest way to immortality. Ancestral mothers had bee...
This was especially important at that time because the United States was very weak in its military sector, and would be unable to ...
the impacts of terrorism have affected the U.S. both directly and indirectly outside of those boundaries. Never-the-less, the U.S...
peaceful place. This is perhaps the essential argument of all the others being mentioned as well. Martin Luther King Jr., when oth...
the war is likely to change the economy. To judge what this change may be we can look to how other wars have affected the United S...