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of literature, and gave innumerable speeches for their cause" (African American Odyssey, 2005). There were some who argued and foc...
America would accomplish this destiny "under God" (Manifest destiny). This belief would give America all the justification it nee...
In five pages this important Civil War battle is described in an overview of events. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
would secede from the Union and thus would indicate they did not care about his demands or his desires (Abraham Lincoln and the Ci...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
fair market value. One author states that economists are not in agreement with what causes bubbles; Federal Reserve Chairma...
a long growing season in very fertile soils. The northern winters were long and did not provide for an adequate growing season to...
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...
South in some way" (William Faulkner). For example, "If he is talking about a child, it is a child in the South. If Faulkner is w...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
highly supportive of abolitionists. In fact, just prior to the bravery shown at Wagner by the 54th regiment, Democratic rioters in...
of self-preservation that had, up until that time, marked the soldiers of this war (McPherson 540). In short, though the Confedera...
the Lincoln administration was doing to the Confederacy (Archaimbault and Barnhart). The reason why the copperheads were f...
to become obsolete.vi Nevertheless, for a great deal of the war, commanders continued to employ tactics that had been used for a c...
of unpleasant confrontations" (Clinton et al 140). For some of the Confederate women, war was distant, but for others, it ...
had been technically ended when the South lost the Civil War, the subsequent Reconstruction did nothing to reconstruct the concept...
would support the opposite, namely, a "slow, feeble, disorganized attack" (Hughes, 2002). He also explains this strategy based on ...
chose to split the Confederate army into two groups, nonetheless. "Lee left 10,000 men under Jubal Early, while he and Thomas Ston...
of Irish counties with English settlers in the hopes that the Irish would adopt the political, social and religion of the English....
be fired (Crossby, 2002). Upon a discovery that the Scots had been making plans with the French he again decided attack wit...
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...
Old South. Her father represents the ideals and traditions of the Old South: "Historically, the Grierson name was one of the most ...
boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...
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 ...
restore statehood after the Civil War. James McPhersons "Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction", however, is particula...