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was California Congresswoman, Barbara Lee who received death threats after she had the unmitigated courage to cast the only vote a...

linger about fairness and equality, that one has to assume that to some extent, mans nature is related to this concept. First, Ho...

land become independent. But, with the slaves they truly had their own possessions which they desired to keep. This is perhaps one...

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

of Christianity is "Thou Shalt Not Kill," and yet Christians have been killing each other, as well as non-Christians, for millenni...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

and helped many people make sense of what was going on, with a more clear understanding of the direction that should be taken. And...

23). The author realizes that certain readers may wish to find definitive answers on the controversial issues explored, but Swartl...

that would "sweep away the liberties of the continent like a deluge" (Paine). The alternative was to return to British control, wh...

was a client war, which is defined as a war where two sides fight in a third country. In Korea, the U.S. fought directly against t...

"twelve infantry regiments, two cavalry regiments, a handful of artillery batteries, and a variety of smaller organizations" (Cole...

act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...

or that Lee wanted to resign after Gettysburg. Ordinary people behave in ordinary ways. The North was shocked and dismayed by the...

had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...

the north prior to and during the war, the political shift in power with the south remaining weak in the national forum for decade...

made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...

by the slave states because they had the potential of tipping the scales in one direction or another in regard to free verses slav...

causes were paramount in the instigation of World War I, but these factors alone would not have been sufficient to cause a war wit...

a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...

alike despite their willingness to risk their lives in combat. But as the text illustrates, racial discrimination was unfortunate...

have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...

Sudanese government can be trusted to look after its own citizens there" ("No Help Needed, Thank You Very Much"). The outlook for ...

analysis and interpretation of the material led him to conclude that the Restoration was a success, particularly in light of the p...

lived simply, many people were middle class as well. In the South the focus was on plantations, farming, and the people were essen...

assistance from the government. Another problem involving the land was the fact that aristocrats were buying up large tracts and ...

were now equal, they put into place a system of support that would forever keep many African Americans in a position of submission...

they played no role in politics. Middle class and wealthy women, particularly married middle class and wealthy women, however, pl...

to believe that he was the cause of the war (Caesar, 2007). He went so far as to offer to disband his army, provided Pompey did ...

based on the regiments history, was a success and may indicate more greater in future. The student is facing a significant amount ...

slavery and wanted to see it ended, he felt that he was quite literally on a mission from God-that he had been chosen to be the pe...