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The Louisiana Purchase

of Spain "signed a decree transferring the territory to France and the Spanish agent in New Orleans, acting on orders from the Spa...

Hugo Chavez, Latin America, and the United States

this in mind the essay clearly cover both sides of the opinions concerning Chavez and his relations with the United States. Pala...

Should Same-Sex Marriages Be Allowed In The United States

the commitment from two people - gender notwithstanding - who have each others best interests at heart. From that point forward, ...

Free Banking Vs Federal Reserve

and public entities (Flaherty, 2003). However, the charter was not renewed in 1811 (Flaherty, 2003). With the lack of a central b...

Pay Equity

"oppressive child labor" was defined. Under this act those who are not paid the required level can reclaim the lost wages as wel...

The United States at the Time of the First World War

al, 2000, p. 648). It appears that Wilson saw American industry as a way to spread democracy; he told a group of salesmen that the...

Sweat Shops in Indonesia

is because the alterative to child labor is worse than allowing its existence. Despite drawbacks of sweatshops, and the problems w...

United States and War with Spain

to grant Cuba religious and civil rights, without removing Cuba from Spains control (Volume I of The Great Republic by the Master ...

African-Americans and Reconstruction

organizations as the Freedmens Bureau and "Northern benevolent societies," and "after 1868, state governments" (Building the black...

Latino Groups in the United States

disappearing, worsening their economic situation (Verdugo, 2006). However, their large numbers and increasing activism give them a...

The Abolition Movement

also mean they would have to pay higher taxes, but they were willing to do so (Ratification debate on the U.S. Constitution). The ...

Morphine (An Overview)

or pill form to relive pain after surgery" (Kuhn, Swartzwelder and Wilson 178). It is also used sometimes in other instances to co...

The Life and Times of Saddam Hussein

of his own country. Although one could arguably say that in his own mind, he was doing the right thing, there is much evidence t...

Government Structures: United States and Israel

and balances so that the power of the government would not grow too strong (Federal Government, 2007). In essence, each branch wor...

Relationship Between Germany and the United States

In seven pages this paper examines the relationship that exists between Germany and the United States. Five sources are cited in ...

The Cultural Eccentricity and Allure of the United States

This paper makes the assertion that the US has so much to offer people from around the world, that the image created by the US bre...

African American Author, Historian, and Sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois

In five pages this paper discusses how being a black man influenced the perspectives of W.E.B. Du Bois with his text The Souls of ...

Evolution of Bolivia's Coca Industry

if they do not distribute coca from the mine shop, then the miners would not work" (pp. 42). Cocas spiritual, economic and cultur...

China and United States Trade Relationship

In eight pages this paper considers the latter 20th century trade relationship that developed between China and the United States ...

U.S. Military and Domestic Violence

In ten pages that is subdivided into sections domestic violence is examined within the context of the United States military and c...

Human Capital Creation and Retention in the United States and Other Nations

is equated with strength and can contribute to the achievement of good results (Mihm, 2003). An example of how this might appear i...

The United States in the Aftermath of WWII with Europe and Japan

hand-in-hand in relationship to the future. It seems that through the most generous of perspectives the United States helped rebui...

Current Perspectives/Math and Science Education

NAS emphasizes developing outstanding science and math teachers in grades K-12 (Gordon, 2007). Research has also been instigated...

Community Policing in the United States

stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...

Transnational Effects of Terrorism

groups or clandestine agents, usually intended to influence an audience (Dammer and Fairchild 294). Terrorism can occur within t...

The Entry of the United States into World War II

support for joining the war. Although it seemed as if the U.S. might become involved, the Americans were quite happy with Europe f...

The Achille Lauro Incident

cars since the robbery, the stop was reasonable. " Another case where Alito wrote an opinion was in Baker v. Monroe Township whic...

Crimes Against Women: Style of Dress in the United States and the Middle East

a reality, or a society, wherein women were taken advantage of and often victims of crimes, primarily sexual crimes. In the United...

Managed Care, HMOs & Evolution over Last Decade

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

Unemployment in the United States

A "job loser" is classified as "an unemployed person who has been involuntarily terminated or laid off from a job" (Unemployment r...