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maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
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...
While it certainly wasnt the only reason, slavery...
War, more than 3,000 freed blacks were murdered by Southern terrorist organizations. In the mythology of the "lost cause" and the ...
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...
This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...
There were many circumstances that combined to eventually cause the outbreak of the bloodiest war in American history....
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 (...
mistresses to look after them."4 As noted, some blacks did believe this and fought for the South, an unsettling idea at best; but ...
equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...
the Civil War. Those that supported the Civil War justified it on a number of grounds. Many even did so in religious terms, hai...
that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...
in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost completely unaware that this position was anythin...
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 coast of Georgia and Florida under Colonel Oliver T. Beards command (Kennington, 2009). Their expedition, and raids, proved su...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...