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The Railroad was not co-ordinated or organised by any one particular group, but operated basically on the cell principle....
this time construction was taking place in an effort to be able to ship supplies and other necessities to the soldiers at war. It ...
a Northern state that had Southern sympathies during the war ("Jersey," 1994). He describes the border state status as the product...
voyages or three-month-long overland treks, both equally dangerous, as well as prohibitively expensive for most people. When the ...
also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...
In seven pages this paper examines how Wyoming's economy prospered as a result of the Transcontinental Railroad. Five sources are...
In five pages this paper considers how to revitalize such areas as Durham, North Carolina's tobacco warehouses, Knoxville Tennesse...
In five pages this paper discusses the life of Harriet Tubman, her life as a slave and her activism such as her Underground Railro...
In eighteen pages film reviews consisting of seven reactions and summaries of approximately two and a half pages each consider suc...
In six pages this paper examines how humor is employed for contrast and in characterization in the 4 stories 'Mrs. Bullfrog,' 'Mr....
In four pages this paper discusses the U.S. federal government's nineteenth century land grants with the two Morill Acts for railr...
In six pages this paper discusses the changes in military strategy in the United States that resulted from railroads in a consider...
In six pages this report discusses the travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific that resulted from the Transcontinental Railroad in...
he was seventeen his father, evidently sensing the need for a change in direction, enrolled him in the military academy at West Po...
In five pages the significance of Chinese railroads on the country's industrial development is examined. Six sources are cited in...
In three pages this paper discusses the practice of government handouts to the railroad and other transportation industries since ...
to the multitude of choices of transport on Long Island. Finally, in a discussion of Long Island, it is important to define it. W...
In five page this paper examines the town of Pullman, Illinois in a consideration of whether or not its construction satisfied the...
In ten pages this paper discusses law enforcement and the importance of railroad policing in this historical overview. Eight sour...
In five pages this paper discusses how city expansion in the Western United States resulted from the Transcontinental Railroad. F...
In six pages the collective bargaining process is explored with the primary focus being the early 1990s negotiations involving the...
In seven pages Chinese Americans are considered in terms of their American historical significance with political struggles and ra...
followed the North Star in the Big Dipper to get oriented on which direction to travel (Curtis 34). Hidden within the lyrics of ...
been presented in dichotomous terms. On one side is the "selfish, greedy, corporate interests" and on the other, stand "the people...
moral conviction, and, especially. on the part of African American activists, a fierce visceral passion for freedom" (Bordewich 4)...
firm. However, in imagining such a company, it pays to note that today, most railroad companies are huge conglomerates ("Whats Fre...
railways were so relatively new that strategists had yet to really utilize their usefulness. With these basic elements in mind the...
also mean they would have to pay higher taxes, but they were willing to do so (Ratification debate on the U.S. Constitution). The ...
as time when by they began to decline, they did not see themselves as transportation companies, but merely as railroads. Therefore...
1836. The beginning of this coincides wit the revival of the economy and the return to prosperity. The end of this increase is see...