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the same year the prisoners were released. It did set the stage for tensions, especially when one considers that the South really ...

slavery and wanted to see it ended, he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the pe...

One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...

This 10 page paper discusses the way in which urban planning has transformed New York City since the end of the Civil War. The wri...

In five pages the first important Civil War battle and its importance are analyzed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at American history. Discussion questions are answered in short essays about civil righ...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at black soldiers in the Civil War. The experiences of inequality endured by such soldi...

The years between 1865 and 1877 were known as the Reconstruction era because the country was trying to recover and rebuild after t...

This research paper/essay discusses various issues in American history pertaining to liberty. This includes the factors that led u...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the American Civil War. Modern aspects such as civic participation and the use of a...

This 6 page paper gives an overview of the fight post Civil War for African American equal rights. This paper includes the formati...

Blacks have...

slaves played a role during the Civil War in eventually seeing freedom is as follows: "By running from masters to become contraban...

Slavery was a component of world history practically since the beginning of mankinds reign on earth....

In a paper of four pages, the author reflects on some questions about slavery and the American Civil War. The author looks at the ...

This book reviews pertains to Tony Horwitz's text "Midnight Rising, John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War," which des...

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...

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

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

to what should be done in the area of reconstructing after the Civil War. THE POLITICAL SITUATION AFTER THE WAR Needless to say ...

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

of effecting what is right" (The American Dilemma). There are many factors that can be cited as the cause for the Civil...

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