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a long growing season in very fertile soils. The northern winters were long and did not provide for an adequate growing season to...

that "France is revolutionary, or she is nothing at all" (Polasky, 1996, p. 5). As these statements suggest, French history did no...

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...

In ten pages this 1980s' war is examined in an application of systems theory. There are sources cited in the bibliography....

economy (Grier and Jonsson, 2004). These days, some of the programs continue - one of them being Medicare (Grier and Jonsso...

In five pages this essay discusses this controversial case in an overview that also examines a previous Japanese American curfew d...

the limited liberty that they offered was not sufficient to the majority of Arabs in Algeria (Gildea 17). Albert Camus wrote, in...

kind of holistic pattern, into which all experiences must be forced to fit....

military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...

he inspired two nations. Kindig (2003) summarizes that Paine: "communicated the ideas of the...

of Britain, France and Russia, US President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring American neutrality (Kennedy, 1991). Ho...

nation-states of Europe (plus he points out that the U.S. is actually comparable in area to Europe) (Turner, 2002). Because of the...

indelible scar on Wells psyche, which eventually led the young Darwinist to embrace the "cosmic pessimism" offered by the philosop...

can control it" and when there is an intense pressure to stop this natural reality, "it explodes destructively, in war" (SSFI, 200...

several attacks that effectively took down three planes and it is thought that two others were destroyed as well (1998). The ene...

"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...

in weaponry which were unveiled during this time. The evolution of projectiles, for example, had just moved weaponry from relying...

II of France met on neutral ground in the bishops palace...to arrange a peace treaty between their respective masters...they both ...

given and part of that speech includes the following observation: "For centuries, philosophers and theologians have grappled with ...

Persian Gulf waters achieve two things: it demonstrated the U.S. as a strong superpower that would protect its Persian Gulf allies...

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...

fronts if our own national security is to be preserved. While the EU is presently regarded as a friend to the U.S., history testi...

for. When Pug was about to resume command of the U.S.S. California, he was, in a sense, home: "The iron deck underfoot felt good....

There is no question that death plays a major role in this story, as evidenced not only by all the dying patients but also through...

Chinese international policy affects Korea. As far as China is concerned, foreign policy had changed a bit since the Korean War. C...

some headway during the 1990s, something that caused investment to increase (2002). The state of affairs in not surprising. In the...

a good deal of attention on the people who actually know what needs to go into the plan and how to utilize the CIA, FBI, military ...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...