YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Reasons for the American Civil War by Bruce Levin
Essays 481 - 510
boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...
a Northern state that had Southern sympathies during the war ("Jersey," 1994). He describes the border state status as the product...
was overthrown by the election of Abraham Lincoln, aristocrats in the South refused to accept the public will (1999). Southerners...
was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...
be fired (Crossby, 2002). Upon a discovery that the Scots had been making plans with the French he again decided attack wit...
chose to split the Confederate army into two groups, nonetheless. "Lee left 10,000 men under Jubal Early, while he and Thomas Ston...
would support the opposite, namely, a "slow, feeble, disorganized attack" (Hughes, 2002). He also explains this strategy based on ...
is influences upon the Civil War were such that had he not been a primary participant in the battle, history would have recorded t...
out buildings and heavy damages to their property. These people, who had formerly just grown food crops, began to attempt to grow...
In five pages this paper discusses how the U.S. Civil War was the result of competing philosophies of states rights vs. a centrali...
construction of Fort Pickens (Lufkin, 2002). In January of 1861, the Federal military presence in Pensacola was minimal, consisti...
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...
is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...
hold up to the demand. Each time the demand grew so did the number of black farmers who toiled the land. Cotton was not the only...
unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...
of the intelligensia of the period to realize that the revolution would, by definition, evolve from the most non-urbanized corners...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
not assumed principal position during this, the bloodiest fight of the entire American Civil War. "Lee hoped an invasion would fu...
by more Confederate troop who had joined the fighting. Mass confusion erupted and thousands of Union troops were captured. Union ...
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...
accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...
to the ideological complexities of that war. Tearing the nation apart in the middle 1800s, this war is most often remembered as r...
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...
have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...
Sudanese government can be trusted to look after its own citizens there" ("No Help Needed, Thank You Very Much"). The outlook for ...
analysis and interpretation of the material led him to conclude that the Restoration was a success, particularly in light of the p...