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to believe that he was the cause of the war (Caesar, 2007). He went so far as to offer to disband his army, provided Pompey did ...

assistance from the government. Another problem involving the land was the fact that aristocrats were buying up large tracts and ...

were now equal, they put into place a system of support that would forever keep many African Americans in a position of submission...

lived simply, many people were middle class as well. In the South the focus was on plantations, farming, and the people were essen...

were clearly relevant. During the American Civil War, some of the techniques were used. However, cavalry would not perform trad...

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...

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...

to come from the time period, the many things we take for granted in graphic arts would not be available. Of course, there is anot...

Cubas position in the Caribbean has made it attractive to non-natives for centuries. The Spanish gave it extra attention in the 1...

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

civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...

of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...

of unpleasant confrontations" (Clinton et al 140). For some of the Confederate women, war was distant, but for others, it ...

the Lincoln administration was doing to the Confederacy (Archaimbault and Barnhart). The reason why the copperheads were f...

know that he was a slave and until he was old enough to experience the suffering and see the suffering endured by others. This ...

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

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

Alfonso Heep is an educated Kentucky farmboy who, in agreement with his state government, originally wanted nothing to do with the...

brought about a deeper relationship between science and industrial processes. Through such processes new products arose, and thes...

the twentieth century, historians began to fill in the picture created by the broad brush stokes of nineteenth century historiogra...

movements had been staged at different times by students, workers, peasants and even members of the nobility (Mosley, 2006). Two ...

Sudanese government can be trusted to look after its own citizens there" ("No Help Needed, Thank You Very Much"). The outlook for ...

have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...

defensive stance. This is hardly a recent invention, but actually manifested itself some half-century before the birth of Jesus C...

In five pages this important Civil War battle is described in an overview of events. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

because the railroad was so relatively new, there was a great deal of chaos in trying to coordinate such efforts. The man power wa...

of literature, and gave innumerable speeches for their cause" (African American Odyssey, 2005). There were some who argued and foc...

1925 a new constitution was initiated in Chile which provided for popular vote for both the president and congress and limited pre...

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...