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to believe that he was the cause of the war (Caesar, 2007). He went so far as to offer to disband his army, provided Pompey did ...

Orend points out that the mere threat of war, or mutual dislike and disdain, are not necessarily indicators of war. "The conflict ...

they played no role in politics. Middle class and wealthy women, particularly married middle class and wealthy women, however, pl...

cessation.4 But, when Mississippi chose, outwardly, to secede he removed himself from the Senate.5 He "hoped to receive a prominen...

adjacent to the South would be slave states (Faragher et al, 2000, p. 256). Then in 1819 Missouri, which is adjacent to both Illin...

or that Lee wanted to resign after Gettysburg. Ordinary people behave in ordinary ways. The North was shocked and dismayed by the...

by the 1970s, mostly left-wing groups (International Crisis Group July). By the 1980s, right-wing groups emerged and by then, the ...

occasion, "his master had the nails of his fingers and toes beaten off" (Blassingame 331). A slave who accidentally bumped a white...

was envisioning. One of the more obvious was the fact that supplying an army of this size with all of its operational requirement...

the war, however, women were actually given incentive to expand their role into the typical domain of males. With their men on th...

at that and he turned and ran, only to fall flat on his face. The jolt startled him and woke him up completely. He heaved a sigh ...

fields but this will eventually turn around. Even if the jobs were available, one must ask why a talented individual would want to...

begins with a rank and expands through steps based mostly on longevity (LeMay, 2005). There are 15 ranks and 10 steps but there is...

a rewording of Lockes description of the state of nature: "We must consider what estate all men are naturally in, and that is, a s...

necessary institution but also as a just one. They took the stance that white slave owners were entitled to own slaves as a part o...

admittance was a critical one. At the time the scale was essentially balanced between those states that supported slavery and tho...

it is immoral to allow oneself to be associated with a gross injustice. In his essay, Thoreau refers particularly to the Mexican W...

This research paper explores the topic of "hard war," which was authorized by Lincoln and implemented by Sherman in his March of t...

This paper discusses the impacts to the general laborer, women, children and minorities. There are three sources in this five pag...

This research paper describes the issues associated with slavery that prevailed through the disputes of the 1850s. The Compromise ...

James Longstreet graduated from West Point where he was commissioned as a brevet second lieutenant in the 4th U.S. Infantry, and s...

1297 The Spanish Civil War marked a...

Campaign Reform Act of 2002, n.d.). The sponsors of the bill were John McCain (R-AZ), Russell Feingold (D-WS), Christopher Shays...

the arrests and the consequent interrogations that they were outraged and told officials that these tactics would not prove to be ...

published in 1929, Charles Edward Merriam observed, "The racial complexity of Chicago is one of the characteristic features of its...

the reality of the civil rights movement. In this way, it becomes an everlasting record however of the event, thus immortalizing ...

the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...

noble the goals of the Freedmens Bureau, however, the war-ravaged South was not in any shape to support its efforts. The e...

In this paper of six pages several important historical events such as the growth due to the Industrial Revolution, the twentieth ...

new found perception to inform his discussion of why he was in jail in the first place. Thoreau objected to the fact that slavery ...