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Essays 421 - 450
itself with individual codes concerning conduct of certain individuals and groups. Morally, therefore each of the dilemmas noted ...
. . . Dont go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he ...
faced by the black people. It was practically unheard of for a slave to buy his or her freedom in the United States, it was even ...
in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...
co-mingling with people of lesser stature, racial inferiors, and worst of all, the chance of association with non-Christians. Fur...
Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...
Each side was consistently successful in resolving its problems in politics, civil morale, and economics when its military was vic...
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...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
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...
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 ...
in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...
While it certainly wasnt the only reason, slavery...
up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...
The American Civil War shook our nation like it had never been shaken before. It was a time...
equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...
War, more than 3,000 freed blacks were murdered by Southern terrorist organizations. In the mythology of the "lost cause" and the ...
that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...
choice. There were very few people left who believed in the old slave system at that time. If the North had not brought the war to...
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...
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...
the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...
mistresses to look after them."4 As noted, some blacks did believe this and fought for the South, an unsettling idea at best; but ...
about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...
a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...