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Essays 301 - 330
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...
USS Monitor is heralded as "the most famous of all American warships" largely because of its rotating turret, but in early March o...
repugnant. In exploring the time period before the Civil War, Equaino (1998) takes one on a journey through the 1700s slave trad...
to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...
Alfonso Heep is an educated Kentucky farmboy who, in agreement with his state government, originally wanted nothing to do with the...
Nor was it uncommon for these "belles" to become involved in politics, which would have been unheard of before the war (Clinton et...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
a long growing season in very fertile soils. The northern winters were long and did not provide for an adequate growing season to...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
his background and upbringing. However, at no point are the framers of this exhibit content with merely presenting a recitation of...
General Ulysses S. Grant had far more humble roots than Lee, and as such had a far less traditional and/or formal ideology regardi...
establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...
made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...
he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
when he suspended individual liberties, and closed down anti-war and anti-administration newspapers (24). Not only did he do that,...
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...
gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...
alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...
"twelve infantry regiments, two cavalry regiments, a handful of artillery batteries, and a variety of smaller organizations" (Cole...
act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...
by the slave states because they had the potential of tipping the scales in one direction or another in regard to free verses slav...
had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...
the north prior to and during the war, the political shift in power with the south remaining weak in the national forum for decade...
occasion, "his master had the nails of his fingers and toes beaten off" (Blassingame 331). A slave who accidentally bumped a white...