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is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...

was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...

boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...

offer, and also because they used better wartime strategies and had stellar leadership. The Civil War began in 1860 at a time whe...

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...

also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...

is influences upon the Civil War were such that had he not been a primary participant in the battle, history would have recorded t...

would support the opposite, namely, a "slow, feeble, disorganized attack" (Hughes, 2002). He also explains this strategy based on ...

chose to split the Confederate army into two groups, nonetheless. "Lee left 10,000 men under Jubal Early, while he and Thomas Ston...

out buildings and heavy damages to their property. These people, who had formerly just grown food crops, began to attempt to grow...

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...

did not engage in combat (Matlof Multimedia U.S. History). However, these statistics are deceiving because most of the northern r...

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

French Empire. It was during this period that African slaves were brought to work the sugarcane and coffee plantations. In 1791, t...

In fact, the movement was headquartered in Boston. This city was one that contained support for the freedom of slaves. The slave...

In five pages a review of this historical text that examines the Civil War Battle of Antietam is presented. There are no other so...

Rather, they wanted what they called "enlightened despots" like Empress Catherine of Russia or Joseph II of Habsburg (18). They th...

the defense. Still, from these objectives flowed the strategy on each side (1990). It was an exciting, risky war and no one truly ...

In five pages the characters of Pasha and Yuri are contrasted and compared within the context of Doctor Zhivago along with an asse...

In five pages this paper discusses America's pre and post Civil War sectionalism issues. Four sources are cited in the bibliograp...

In five pages this paper discusses French history at the time of its revolution in Eric J. Hobsbawm's The Age of Revolution. Ther...

In nine pages the stories of Captain Sally and Dr. Mary Walker's spy activities are chronicled in this overview of the US Civil Wa...

In eleven pages England's Civil War is examined in this historical summary. Eight sources are cited in the bibliography....

to Leaves of Grass-certainly more perfect as a work of art, being adjusted in all its proportions . . . But I am perhaps mainly sa...

In thirteen pages this research paper examines the Mexican Revolution's impact upon the murals of Jose Clemente Orozco, David Alfa...

In twenty five pages this paper discusses the participation of the Roundheads and Oliver Cromwell in the English Civil War in a co...

In three pages this paper discusses women in Civil War combat within the context of Hall's book and examines women's significant r...

their way at a fast clip. The first men to arrive at the designated site took two days in their approach to Stafford Heights. Ge...

fight an offensive war while other Confederate leaders preferred to fight defensively, forcing the Northern armies to come after t...