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the second of what would become fairly regular Fireside Chats, FDR (1933) went directly to the American people via radio to outlin...

likely that the Holocaust would have been even more horrendous than it was. Many, however, have the tendency to point to America ...

that affected working Americans; they are still in place (National recovery administration). These laws included a "40 hour week f...

("Eleanor Roosevelt Biography," 2007). Orphaned at a young age, Eleanor lived with a grandmother in New York and was educated by p...

Manual (DSM) III, transgenderism has long been described as a psychological problem due in great part to the manner by which child...

become the commander of the Rough Riders. President McKinley asked for men to become volunteers, with Roosevelt one of the...

The writer examines the claim that President Roosevelt knew the Japanese were going to attack Pearl Harbor, and in fact had maneuv...

historical figures who is truly, and almost universally, admired. He was intelligent, witty, fond of women, well-traveled, curious...

notably Charles Dickens, Moliere, and Voltaire - had decidedly different and less heroic definitions of the middle class in their ...

endeavor to keep the comfort women debate controversial by providing arguments that call into question whether or not the comfort ...

This essay, first of all, describes the proposal made by Donohue and Levitt, which connects decreased crime in the 1990s with incr...

through writing and through other levels of involvement. In relationship to the supporting evidence provided by the author...

man who could not be respected in some manner. In the case of Franklin one sees him, at a relatively early age, beginning to teach...

was political in orientation. Satire is a matter of seeing something from another perspective - sometimes inside out and cynical....

p. v). Through Franklins writing, such as the homey advice of Poor Richards Almanac and also through his autobiography--through hi...

slaves are forcibly taken from their native lands, "Husbands from their Wives, Parents from their Children," which he argues goes ...

that military action can never be without cost or loss of life, but some costs must be paid. Military leaders must have an acute ...

men and the student or this writer/researcher. In relationship to the importance of these two individuals, in the history of the...

little hints to the truth of the mystery, as is the case with the Hardy Boys mysteries as well as most mystery stories. Each chapt...

all fire breathing radicals like Samuel Adams (Review of Brands, "The First American, 2004). And...

to show his countrymen that fame and success had not spoiled him. This would further endear him to them and cement his status as ...

the convention that drew up the Constitution (Wright 18). It was also noted, however, that "Indeed it is said that he would have b...

majority" (Publius). That is, the largest faction will be able to impose its will on others, whether they are in agreement or not...

is writing his memoir is conversational, which indicates that he tailored his account to appeal to a broad audience. The tone is ...

works of the time, self-published, and were handed out to Bostonian readers by the twelve-year-old author himself (DuHadaway 34). ...

at night so no one knew who was writing the pieces. They were a smash hit, and everyone wanted to know who was the real Silence Do...

number of commonly shared characteristics that indicate a more heritable aptitude toward capable leadership. As the name im...

commission to go to Europe to buy supplies for a new printing house, but was abandoned when he got off the ship (Kindig, 2006). A...

far less celebrated figure. He was a prot?g? of Thomas Jefferson and considered to be a "legislative workhorse" who enjoyed a mast...

and what is the problem with it? Individualism is "the degree of individual or group orientation" (Bing, 2005). It "refers to the ...