YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Robber Barons of the Civil War
Essays 271 - 300
love that was considered scandalous at the time.1 Woodhull boldly declared in a lecture she delivered in 1871, "I have an inalien...
results (Posen, n.d.). When the rats were examined, they had "swollen and hyperactive adrenal glands, shrunken immune tissue (thym...
square miles and Franklin County Pennsylvania encompasses approximately 772 square miles. Despite their similarity in size, howev...
communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...
equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...
mistresses to look after them."4 As noted, some blacks did believe this and fought for the South, an unsettling idea at best; but ...
a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...
the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...
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...
well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...
the coast of Georgia and Florida under Colonel Oliver T. Beards command (Kennington, 2009). Their expedition, and raids, proved su...
notes the following: "He wondered why he did not feel some keen agony of fear cutting his sense like a knife. He wondered at this,...
was introduced and defeated; it would have "prohibited slavery in the newly-acquired territories" (Compromise of 1850, 2009). The ...
were simply too many new things, new approaches, and as such this often led to confusion and as such proved detrimental in many re...
the narrator offers a different look at women as they stood to inspire the men and give them peace. This is evident when the man i...
in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...
In five pages the first important Civil War battle and its importance are analyzed. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
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...
One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...
If a specific shot did not exist, he would create it; if the story was not that intriguing, he would fabricate it. In short, Gard...
is exciting-it is New York, after all-and hes happy to be there, living in safety with the woman who adopted him as her son. But l...
founded by Rev. Charles L. Brace was formed and was the first "childrens organization to adopt family care, or placing-out, as its...
and so the South was in a bit of a quandary. Importing weaponry was an idea that made sense. Thousands of rifle-muskets would come...
Immigration Timeline, 2003). Many of the immigrants who came to the U.S. both prior to and after the Civil War did so out of comp...
The English Civil war was also not strictly English, involving as it did Ireland and Scotland as well. The conflict, in fact, orig...
itself with individual codes concerning conduct of certain individuals and groups. Morally, therefore each of the dilemmas noted ...
Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...
G and I, Magruder led a storm of fury that would eventually render a Confederate victory. Even with this winning reclamation effo...
. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...
thenceforth focused on compelling freedpeople to accept plantation work on a wage labor basis" (The Readers Companion to American ...