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Canada" (The war of 1812, 2001). All of these various forces found voice in a group called the "War Hawks," a "rising young gener...

because the railroad was so relatively new, there was a great deal of chaos in trying to coordinate such efforts. The man power wa...

prompted by a growing lower class of former servants who had worked through the terms of their indentures and thus became competit...

defensive stance. This is hardly a recent invention, but actually manifested itself some half-century before the birth of Jesus C...

analysis and interpretation of the material led him to conclude that the Restoration was a success, particularly in light of the p...

2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...

process of checks and balances. Jackson "saw himself as a guardian of the people, with a mission to protect them from the excesse...

based on the regiments history, was a success and may indicate more greater in future. The student is facing a significant amount ...

film" (Johnson, 2006). The events leading up to the celebrated were no more monumental to the overall atmosphere than most any o...

less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...

Age discrimination has become more than a minor inconvenience throughout the twentieth century (Rupp et al, 2006); indeed, the iss...

First World War; this, the mythology goes, explains why the Germans exhibited such striking superiority in the field in 1940. end ...

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...

U.S. settled the Oregon boundary dispute, annexed Texas and "gained about 1.2 million square miles of land, over one-third of its ...

"twelve infantry regiments, two cavalry regiments, a handful of artillery batteries, and a variety of smaller organizations" (Cole...

the war was going to end anytime soon (Brown 112). If captured the U.S. could move its supplies to the combat front by way of Iwo...

many have recognized, war can be good for the economy and it was at the time. Agricultural industries also saw an increase in pro...

in his 1859 examination of the case points out that the US Supreme Court in hearing this case was also concerned with issues of co...

much of that time was spent training them. By the time the training was completed, there was little time left to use the militia o...

system assumed that poor people were not finding work because they were parasitic in nature, preferring to be lazy and let society...

the Spanish-American War, which was publicly motivated by American sentiment to free Cuba from Spanish rule, sentiment grew in the...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

thenceforth focused on compelling freedpeople to accept plantation work on a wage labor basis" (The Readers Companion to American ...

because he knew it would be so controversial, Kennan at first published this article anonymously. However, after Walter Lippmann, ...

using the press in this manner, some excellent examples remain which show what media savvy can make the difference. Consider that ...

to the bombing, however, we note that in the words of one author, following WWI "Japan grew angry with the U.S.A. because they wer...

devastation wreaked on their homeland in those wars. Countless examples of this sort of cultural awareness are not going to be neg...

of power and authoritarianism as it relates to the issues surrounding the Iraq war, a battle that looks toward setting a precedent...

itself with individual codes concerning conduct of certain individuals and groups. Morally, therefore each of the dilemmas noted ...

(5). Therefore, when the wall dividing East and West Germany was finally torn down, it is clear why this was such a powerful symb...