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public inconveniencey, it is the will of God... that the established government be obeyed--and no longer" (1755). Christ was also...

argues that "Common sense, the necessities of the war, to say nothing of the dictation of justice and humanity have at last prevai...

determining the direction that this country would ultimately take (McPherson, 1988). There were many individuals in the yea...

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...

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

Lincoln, and Northerners in general, are popularly seen as advocates for the black race. However, what is less well-known is that ...

a Northern state that had Southern sympathies during the war ("Jersey," 1994). He describes the border state status as the product...

was overthrown by the election of Abraham Lincoln, aristocrats in the South refused to accept the public will (1999). Southerners...

is influences upon the Civil War were such that had he not been a primary participant in the battle, history would have recorded t...

of effecting what is right" (The American Dilemma). There are many factors that can be cited as the cause for the Civil...

proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...

contention was that the black slave lived in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost complet...

have been discussed in the past and are relatively well known are based on the worst instincts of human nature which seem to defy ...

cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...

also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...

sub-human and not capable of sharing the same type of human fears and emotions as true human beings. The assurance of inferiority ...

on executions so that the society can take time to figure out why the system is broken (2002). Then, possibly, it is alluded that ...

boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...

out buildings and heavy damages to their property. These people, who had formerly just grown food crops, began to attempt to grow...

finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...

offer, and also because they used better wartime strategies and had stellar leadership. The Civil War began in 1860 at a time whe...

pleas, Socrates will not hear of any escape plans. He points out that, even though the sentence was unjust, it was perfectly legal...

property") and the prohibition of any branch of the U.S. government to conduct unlawful search and seizure investigations against ...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...

World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...

for their own activities. Mankind all too often, in fact, views wilderness is something to be constrained and tamed. This is tru...

the acts and (2) why they commit the acts. It was one of our own citizens who planned and executed the Oklahoma City...