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to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...
The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by a journalist who wrote a speech for financier Bernard Baruch in 1947 (Saf...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
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...
King Charles II, the quashing of remaining rebellions in Ireland and Scotland and the installation of parliamentarian Oliver Cromw...
matters since, as is shown by the plight of the hapless and rabbity Juan, the authorities are prepared to execute people for littl...
In the following paper we examine this assumption, providing historical information concerning the foreign allies, eventually argu...
by more Confederate troop who had joined the fighting. Mass confusion erupted and thousands of Union troops were captured. Union ...
and shift the direction of battles at almost every turn. Belle Boyd Boyd was perhaps one of the best known spies of her time....
organizations are facing today when they try to hire or replace employees based on qualifications rather than racial, ethnic, or g...
maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...
accident. Of course, China tells almost the opposite story. One wonders then how much propaganda is being disseminated. During a t...
In five pages what would become the great American pastime as it was played during the Civil War is examined. Seven sources are c...
hold in favor of Scotts claim (PG). However, the U.S. Constitution did not support Scotts assumption. It was a complicated issue ...
This research report examines the Civil War and policy issues. Both civilian and military life are noted. This five page paper has...
participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...
gin (Faragher et al, 2000). He invented the machine in 1793 and it proved so successful that by the mid-1830s cotton was "King" in...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...
A 5 page overview of the book Howard Fast. The focus is on the reconstruction era. Although the slaves had been freed, black whi...
In five pages this paper compares Barbara Brackman's text and D.W. Griffith's film in terms of how each portrayed the Civil War. ...
was the enemy. Most Americans, when they think of the reasons for the Civil war, will name slavery as a major issue dividing th...
In nine pages this pivotal battle of the Civil War is examined in an overview of the events leading to it and a listing of officer...
point out that the subject of death and dying has taken on new meaning in recent times. There is now recognition of similar events...