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that the colony would serve at least two purposes: the first to spread the Christian gospel in Africa, and the second to serve as...

point out that the subject of death and dying has taken on new meaning in recent times. There is now recognition of similar events...

A 5 page overview of the book Howard Fast. The focus is on the reconstruction era. Although the slaves had been freed, black whi...

was the enemy. Most Americans, when they think of the reasons for the Civil war, will name slavery as a major issue dividing th...

In nine pages this pivotal battle of the Civil War is examined in an overview of the events leading to it and a listing of officer...

far less celebrated figure. He was a prot?g? of Thomas Jefferson and considered to be a "legislative workhorse" who enjoyed a mast...

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...

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

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

notes, "Serious scholars still debate whether the Civil War was necessary" (Kagan, 2005; B07). At the same time one can speculat...

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

strongly established. This would leave no room for the evolution of a strong nation that would survive. Poma notes, "Boys got thei...

would secede from the Union and thus would indicate they did not care about his demands or his desires (Abraham Lincoln and the Ci...

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

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

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

prompted by a growing lower class of former servants who had worked through the terms of their indentures and thus became competit...

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

City, 2003). In the past year, "requests for emergency shelter increased ... by an average of 6 percent ... Requests for shelter ...

reform, but a constant, measured effort. Despite Emersons optimism, there is a lot of truth to the idea that Americans now accept...

probably resulted in more long-term and far-reaching socio-political and socio-cultural consequences than any other war in history...

would have been changed forever. Still, Davis was a leader in his own right. He was the only president of the Confederate States o...

In ten pages this paper examines this Civil War blockade and what it strategically represented to Northern troops. Eight sources ...

thirty years prior to the outbreak of war, they were limited to a few heavily-populated urban areas. However, during the War, it ...

In five pages what would become the great American pastime as it was played during the Civil War is examined. Seven sources are c...

hold in favor of Scotts claim (PG). However, the U.S. Constitution did not support Scotts assumption. It was a complicated issue ...

participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...

of Negroes were literate." Slavery had given few opportunities to develop initiative or to think independently. A writer for Harp...