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a reputation for brilliant cavalry tactics, was elected the leader of all the Klan organizations, with the title of Grand Wizard (...

well he might be, since three of his children died that winter of a fever, within a week of one another (Shaara). He is a good sol...

equality to all its citizens. Historians have argued that the U.S. was doomed to fight the Civil War when it wrote a Constitution...

that "their Southern brethren" supply "material aid" (An appeal to the south, 1865). Their cause was bolstered by bloody acts like...

One of the more interesting roles women took on during the war was as volunteers in the war effort. For...

Geography is also important because, as noted, the North had become industrialized. Almost all of the industry was located there, ...

the same year the prisoners were released. It did set the stage for tensions, especially when one considers that the South really ...

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...

he used his paper to speak his peace. There was a lot of turmoil during the middle of the nineteenth century. Because America did...

communities, working alongside men, often doing the same work, and ultimately forging a nation. But, by the Victorian Era women we...

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

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

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

of public employment, public education, or public contracting" (LaBash, 2006). Another author indicates that it essentially refle...

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

from the spiral grooves inside the barrel: this is called "rifling" and is designed to make the bullet spin; it is believed that t...

In six pages the differences that exist between the styles of African American authors and civil rights activists Cornel West, Fre...

The important events that shaped America including slavery, the Reconstruction, political patronage, industrialization, the Progre...

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 ...

white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...

post-World War II African-American music was growing up and into the mainstream, the white mainstream, of American consciousness. ...

In nine pages this paper discusses the rebellions and slave revolts that occurred around the U.S. Civil War period as described in...

that because of the civil rights movement, no black woman will ever again be forced to sit in the back of the bus....

Although Reconstruction began during the war, the time period traditionally associated with it is 1862-1877. The political, socia...

suited to fast action and hand-to-hand combat. The jineta saddle has short stirrups that cause the rider to bend his knees, allow...

conditions as they relate to the white man instilling religion into the slaves of the South. "In the 1780s, Methodists--who repr...

age of nine (2003). Hence, even his childhood was entrenched in religion and preaching. That said, he did pursue other interests w...

blacks as second class citizens. After the Civil War, blacks earned the long-awaited right to vote and even hold office. Some le...