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General Ulysses S. Grant had far more humble roots than Lee, and as such had a far less traditional and/or formal ideology regardi...

the limited liberty that they offered was not sufficient to the majority of Arabs in Algeria (Gildea 17). Albert Camus wrote, in...

kind of holistic pattern, into which all experiences must be forced to fit....

military personnel and other non-combatants. While McConnell was seeing her charges safely to Japan, General Douglas MacArthur was...

he inspired two nations. Kindig (2003) summarizes that Paine: "communicated the ideas of the...

of Britain, France and Russia, US President Woodrow Wilson issued a proclamation declaring American neutrality (Kennedy, 1991). Ho...

of the Bush inner circle was as unaware of the existence of Osama bin Ladens al Qaeda as Americans were prior to 9/11, remarking, ...

nation-states of Europe (plus he points out that the U.S. is actually comparable in area to Europe) (Turner, 2002). Because of the...

victory, not a French one" (Bell 221). Undoubtedly, Tolstoys anger was also influenced by the fact that he had recently been fight...

enough tinder on the firebox to light a conflagration. During the early days of the war, American policy was focused on co...

his background and upbringing. However, at no point are the framers of this exhibit content with merely presenting a recitation of...

After the British left the shores of America, the young country was faced with how to keep their economy afloat. Credit became one...

meant the sacrifice of thousands of their own men in failed attacks) (MacKenzie, 1990). This also meant that the leadership had no...

The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...

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

actual goings-on, but also to the major players of the war including confederacy president Jefferson Davis and others such as John...

Benjamin F. Butler of the Union army is generally credited with having been the first company to employ the use of the new technol...

defeats later, which included the devastating defeats at Gettysburg and Vicksburg. The Confederate Congress finally relented in M...

only way to do things, or that individuality is just as important as prosperity, then the whole structure falls apart. The secret ...

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

Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...

Navy Seals and the Green Berets underwent rigorous screening and training before they were admitted to these Forces. Their trainin...

inadequacies compiled by Weintraub is impressive. While Weintraub portrays the US as narrowly avoiding another "Dunkirk" -- tha...

only the greatest difficulty on July 18th."3 This perpetual setback would ultimately abate, however, come the end of July when Op...

life, liberty or property without due process of law, (or) deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the ...

various minority groups, the most notable being the sustained campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Kurds in the north of the c...

were people that were also torn by the events of the war. Media coverage of those people, however, revealed an image that from an...

the historical context of the second Gulf War to support their arguments. Since the end of World War II, US defense and foreign p...

of Israel and her people. This emphasis is understandable given the long history of unrest which has characterized the young nati...

nature of war in relationship to what may be perceived by some as the just nature of the terrorist acts waged against the United S...