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1928 election
The year of 1828 was a tumultuous year in American politics. It so happened that it was a presidential election
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Alcatraz
Alcatraz: United States Penitentiary As a result of the Great Depression, a new breed of violent criminals swept the streets of Ameri
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ALCATRAZ ISLAND AND PRISON
Alcatraz Island has quite a distinct history. Many people know that Alcatraz served as a federal prison, but most are reluctant to know that this island ser
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Atomic Bomb
August 6th, 1945, 70,000 lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped an atomic bomb on the
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Benedict Arnold
No other American is remembered quite the same as Benedict Arnold. He was a brave soldier, a patriot- and a traitor. Benedict was born in
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Boston Massacre
In my report I will be discussing the Boston Massacre. I will be looking at the Boston Massacre from three different perspectives. These perspectives are
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Charles Manson
Air section of southern California. On Saturday, August ninth, nineteen sixty-nine, all hell broke loose with more than
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Chinese Immigrater
Interrogations of Chinese Immigrants at Angel Island Like Ellis Island in New York Harbor, Angel Island in San Francisco Bay was an entry point for immi
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Cival Rights Act 1964
When the Government Stood Up For Civil Rights "All my life I've been sick and tired, and now I'm just sick and tired of being sick and tired. No one
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Civil Rights
The Constitution Protects the Civil Rights of Americans The Constitution does protect the civil rights of Americans. Even though some laws are passed
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civil war
IN THIS meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to t
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Civil War1
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the events surrounding the end of the American Civil War. This war was a war
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Clara Barton
Clara Barton the founder of the American Red Cross. Clara was born in Oxford, Masschusetts. She was the first woman hired to work as
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DDay Thesis
A private who was aboard one of the first few gliders to reach Normandy expresses his feeling:
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Colonial Women
Women did not have an easy life during the American Colonial period. Before a woman reached 25 years of age, she was expected to be married with at least
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Delaware
The Delaware Colony was first settled by the Dutch, but their settlement didn't last a year. The Indians massacred the settlers and burned their forts. I
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compcontslave revolt
The American Civil War was inevitable and had numerous causes that led to it. This paper will discuss three important causes of the war the inven
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Corruption and Graft
Following Reconstruction in the war torn South, and the Sioux Wars in the West, America was enjoying an industrialization
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Declaration Of Independence
The Declaration of Independence was written to show a new theory of government, reasons why they were separating from England, and a formal declaration of wa
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Dreaming in the 1960s
In 1962, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said his most famous words: "I have a dream." He was not the only one who felt this way. F
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Early civilizations
Native American civilizations thrived in the Western Hemisphere before Europeans discovered the “New World.” These civilizations had many similarities an
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Education and Egalitarianism in America
The American educator Horace Mann once said: "As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any pr
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Equality and the American Revolution
Equality is something Americans strive to provide and maintain... we always have. It has become a necessary part of our culture... even now to the point
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Essay on Jefferson
Jefferson had destroyed political traditions. From his contradictions and defecting his priciples, Jefferson
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Evaluation of the new deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt brought the new deal in to Americans life in the early thirties. Its purpose was to dea
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FDRs Influence as president
Some have called him the best president yet. Others have even claimed that he was the world's most influential and successful leader of the twentieth cent
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Franklin D Roosevelt
On January 30, 1882 in Hyde Park, New York Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born. Franklin's father, was a prosperous railroad official and
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Freedom
Have you ever wondered what life at school would be like without “freedom?” In myopinion I think it would be horrid. Think about it. If we had no free
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geaorge
This document explains how to gain access to online services to receive additional Windows 95 files. These include:
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George Meade
Do you know who was the general for the Second Battle of Bull Run? Everyone kGeorge Meadenowswhat the Second Battle of Bull Run is but who
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Great Depression
Though most Americans are aware of the Great Depression of 1929, which may well be "the most serious problem facing our free enterprise economic system",
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History of Medicine in America
James Cassedy’s Medicine in America, A Short History takes a comprehensive look at medical progress in America from its colonial days to the present time
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Image and Reality
Image and Reality In the years since the thousand days ma
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Jeffersons Views on Education
Thomas Jefferson believed that universal education would have to precede universal suffrage. The ignorant, he
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JFK
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, the youngest person ever to be elected President, the first Roman Catholic and the firs
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Malcolm X
All men are created equal. This statement was the basis of the civil right movements of the 1960's. Malcom X is a
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Mercantilism
Mercantilism is an economic theory where a nation's strength comes from building up gold supplies and expanding its trade. Britain formed the American col
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HAMMURABI
In his position as king of Babylonia, Hammurabi managed to organize the world’s first code of law and establish Babylon as the dominant and
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Motives For Exploration
Until the late 1400's, Europeans did not know the existence of the two American continents ( North and South America ). To the European explorers, explo
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Naval Battles
The battle on March 9, 1862, between the USS Monitor and the
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Plantation slavery
The warm climate, boundless fields of fertile soil, long growing seasons, and numerous waterways provided favorable conditions for farming pl
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AH
Born in Monroeville, Alabama, on April 28, 1926, Nelle Harper Lee is the youngest of three children of
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Populist Party
The Populist Party, a third political party that originated in America in the latter part of the nineteenth century, derived as a result of farmer discont
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Robber Barons
Robber Barons, a term used in the late 1800s and early 1900s to describe a businessman who made a
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Salt River PimaMaricopa Indian Tribe
The Southwest Region Native American tribe that is discussed in the following focuses on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The Pima-Maricop
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Seminoles
During the first century, or rather (1789-1812), there were many confrontations between the Seminoles and Americans. From trading w
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Study of Thomas Paine
For many years Thomas Paine was the epitome of American histories greatest drawback. In American history there is always that one detai
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The American Dream
A Lifetime of Change- American Dreams The quest for truth and Justice, for social and economic equality. A place where everyone had a fair change at ma
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The Bay of Pigs Invasion
The story of the failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs is one of mismanagement, overconfidence, and lack of security. The
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The Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was the key-event for the Revolutionary War. With this act, the colonists
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The Civil War
For minorities, as for other Americans, the Civil War was an opportunity to prove their valor and loyalty. Among the first mustered into the Union
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The Cold War
Some say that it is useless to speak of world peace or world law or world disarmament - and that it will be useless until the leaders of the Soviet Union
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The Cultural Revolution of the 1920s
The 1920's were times of cultural revolution. The times were changing in many different ways. Whenever the times change, there is a clash between the "o
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THE GREAT DEPRESSION
THE GREAT DEPRESSION The year of 1929 began a time period of horror in America. It was the
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The Hippie Culture
Life in America has been molded by many factors including those of the hippie movement in the Sixties. With the development of new te
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THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN MAFIA
Throughout history, crime has existed in many different forms and has been committed by not only individuals,
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The Lost Ones 8211 Young Chinese Americans
The Lost Ones – Young Chinese Americans Due to harsh immigration laws, in American history, Chinese have often relied on illegal means of entering
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The Melting Pot
In the 1800’s and the early 1900’s, some people gave the America the name, the melting pot. People imagined this because thousands and thousands of immi
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The New American
The definition of what it means to be an American has changed dramatically throughout the history of our country. The founding fathers b
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The Roaring Twenties
THE ROARING TWENTIES Americans, in the years following the end of World War I found themselves in an era, where the people simply wish
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The Vietnam War very good
The Vietnam War was a military struggle starting in 1959 and ending in 1975. It began as an attempt by the Vietcong (Communist Guerrillas) to overthrow
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The War of 1812
The United States of America began to see the effects of Anglo-French War by the early 1800's. This European quarrel began affecting the United States ship
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Thomas Jefferson sketch
Thomas Jefferson- he was a great man. Not only was he one of our founding fathers, he was also the third presid
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THOUGHTS ON ACID RAIN
Acid rain is a serious problem with disastrous effects. Each day this serious problem increases, many people believe t
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Truman
”Early Life Harry S. Truman, the oldest of three children born to Martha Ellen Young Truman and John Anderson Truman, was born in hi
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Vietnam war outline
Indochina is made up of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It was colonized by the French in the late 1800's and given up in 1939. Japan tooko
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Watergate
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World War II
Before World War II broke out the world took a backseat ride during Hitler’s rise to power. The entire world didn’t think that he would become as influen
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truman s harry
Truman was a simple honest man. His impact on world history however was much more than simple. In his life he would take part in both world wars and serve
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Honest Abe Abe Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, Honest Abe, is one of the greatest American Presidents. He is known today for his Presidency in which he fought the Co
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pride
The soldiers of my army were pounding at the walls of the enemy base, ramming into the thick stone and metal with tanks and bulldozers. There was l
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George Washington
Born February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, he was the first son of
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The Red Scare
Many people label Edgar Allen Poe a horror writer, plain and simple others refer to Poe as the father of the detective story, but over all he´s one Americas g
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martin luther king
One of the world’s best known advocates of non-violent social change strategies, Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK), synthesized ideals drawn from many differe
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The First Amendment
No other democratic society in the world permits personal freedoms to the degree of the United States of America. Within the last sixty years,
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What then is an American Now
*Note: This paper was done as a parallel to Jean de Crevecour's "Letters from an American Farmer," published in London in 1782.
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WATERGATE
Sex, drugs, money, power, you name it and there is a scandal for it, but look back and you will see that from all the scandals there have been
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The American Civil War
The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the events surrounding the end of the American Civil War. This war was a war of
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Trail of Tears
The Federalists vs. The Anti-Federalists When the revolutionary war was over, the American colonists had found themselves free of British dominatio
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The Battle of Bunker Hill
Boom, Bang, Crack! The sounds of muskets being fired, its ammunition ricocheting off rocks and splintering trees are heard all
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Civil War
IN THIS meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to t
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gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was fought on July 3, 1863 and it was a turning point in the American Civil War. The Battle of Gettys
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Imeprialism Should We or Shouldnt We
Imperialism:Should We or Shouldn’t We? The decision of America to branch out and expand the country is a decision that has been highly debated over the c
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Reconstruction
The Civil War was one of the bloodiest wars in American history. Its damage to America was profound. It tore at the very fiber of Am
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None Provided
Martin Luther King and Malcolm X - Two Views, One Cause Many black authors and leaders of the sixties shared
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The Constitution
Right from the beginning of it’s creation the constitution of the United States has been a shaky document. The very basis
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JFK Life and Death
On November 22, 1963, while being driven through the streets of Dallas, Texas, in his open car, President John F. Kennedy was shot de
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REMEMBER THE ALAMO
In many book’s about of the Alamo all said, The phrase "Remember the Alamo", an often misquoted reference to the 1836 battle,
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Native Son
Native Son: Character Actions Defines Their Individual Richard Wright's novel, Native Son, consisted of various main an
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The Nineteenth Century
The Nineteenth Century American was very different than the Twentieth Century American. They had different technology,
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segregation and discrimination in texas
Segregation and Discrimination that effected Black Texans and Mexican Americans in Texas Historians have described the early twentieth century as the nad
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rosa parks
Racism and prejudice have been dominant issues in the United States for many years. Being such a major issue is society, racism is also a major theme in one
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Native American Purification
Sweat lodges were a basic component of Native American life. The Native American completed a purification ceremony in these sweat lodges. This ritual dealt w
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Doc Holliday
“Doc” Holliday: A man in search of normality. John Henry Holliday, perhaps one of the most legendary gunfighters of the west,
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the red scare
The Red Scare took place twice in American History. First in the period of 1919 to 1921 which was triggered by a Communist take over of Russia. The Red scare
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before 1865
Nationalism first emerged as the Colonists became more and more Democratic.
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The Lost Generation
During World War I, many of the men who fought were only about nineteen years young. These men experienced horrors beyond
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Origins of the Red Scare
In the first part of his book "American Anti-Communism", M. J. Heale writes "the fraternal egalitarianism of the American republican heritage with its insiste
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Civil rights timeline
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Gerald Ford
When Gerald R. Ford took the oath of office on August 9, 1974, he declared, "I assume the Presidency under extraordinary circumstances.... This is an hour of
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WWI
War solves problems, but the wastefulness of war can only be felt by the people’s families, friends, and of course, the person in the trenches. Hundreds, and s
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slave culture
Slavery in America thrived and continued to grow because there was a scarcity of labor. Cultivation of crops on plantations could be supervised
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Theory of Evolution
CHARLES DARWIN AND THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION It is commonly thought today that the theory of evolution originated from Darwin in the
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World War I
OK, in a nutshell, World War I’s cause went as far back as the early 1800s. People controlled by other nations b
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Gun Control
"Guns don't kill people; people kill people" is more true than gun control advocates admit. Look at the number of murders committed each year without guns. S
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The truth about Thanksgiving
The truth behind the tradition is surprising. Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims seem to go together, but the truth is, the Pilgrims never held an autumnal Thanksgi
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BillGates
William Henry Gates III was born in Seattle, Washington, in 1955. "Bill" was called "Trey" by his father, since "Trey" means three. Trey was always smart, and
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westward expansionin nineteenth century
The Westward Expansion has often been regarded as the central theme of American history, down to the end of the19t
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Dr John McLoughlin
John McLoughlin was one of the most influential figures of the fur trade and settlement periods of Pacific Northwest history. Chief Factor of the Columbia D
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The Constitution1
The Constitution and who it belongs To When Thomas Jefferson signed the Constitution, there was a big reason why he believed it would
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Ascertain cause manner and time of death
Ascertain cause, Manner, and Time of Death The Presumptive Sings of Death include c
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Book Review of the Killer Angels
Between the days of July 1, 1863 and July 4, 1863, the Civil War’s outcome was decided. These four days have been known as the Battle of Gettysburg, the turnin
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Alger Hiss
In August 1948, Whittaker Chambers, a former Communist appearing before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), charged that Alger Hiss, was a Comm
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Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine can be considered as the United States first major declaration to the world as a fairly new nation. The Monroe Doctrine
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Boston Massacre1
John Hancock stated “Let this sad tale of death never be told without a tear; let not the heaving bosom cease to burn with a manly indignation at the barbarous
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science and inventions
Leonardo Da Vinci is one of the greatest and most ingenious men that history has produced. His contributions in the areas of art, science, and humanity are st
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The Right to Privacy
In the United States Constitution and its subsequent amendments, there is in no place a reference to the so called “Right to Privacy.” But in several Suprem
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stalin
Joseph Stalin lived from 1879 till 1953. Stalin was one of the most ruthless communist dictators of all time. After Lenin’s death, Stalin pushed his way to t
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Sheppard v Maxwell
The wife of Dr. Sam Sheppard(Marilyn Sheppard) was bludgeoned to death on July 4, 1954. She was found in the upstairs bedroom of her home in Bay Village, Ohi
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Prejudice is a Toxic Type of Thinking
What is the extent of prejudice? How far will it go until the entire world realizes that it is wrong? Prejudice continues to infect and destroy the dreams an
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the civil war
Before the civil war that tore the fabric of American life, there were three sections of American people with different economic, c
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Organized Crime
Organized crime has always been occupied with a negative label. Perhaps this is due to the constantly changing environment in America as well as the social s
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Vietnam
The Vietnam War was a brutal war that affected millions of people in many different countries. All wars start because there is a difference in people’s opinio
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A More Perfect Union
The determined Madison had for several years insatiably studied history and political theory searching for a solution to the
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The Final Months of the Civil War
The Civil War was one of momentous proportion. It was disastrous in terms of human life, because more Americans died in
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all quiet on the western front
“ I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life
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The crucible
1. The Crucible “The Play in Four Acts” 5. Rev. Samuel Parris- A Reverend
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Reconstruction1
Victoria Hubble February 8, 2000
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Robert E Lee Biography
Robert E. Lee has always been thought by many as a god-like figure. To others he was a contradiction. Born on January 19, 18
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Watergate1
Watergate, designation of a major U.S. political scandal that began with the burglary and wiretapping of the Democratic party's campaign headquarters, later e
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Early 20th Century US Immigration The New American
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American Cowboys
Have you ever wondered who the cowboys were; how they lived; or what they did? The American Cowboy’s way of life was interesting and unique
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Roswell
The Roswell Incident, which enlightened our minds to the capacity of excepting all, has remained one of the most controversial issues
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colonization
Even as Europeans staked their claims to the lands of the Americas, discoveries forced Europe's intellectuals to rethink the geographical, cosmographical,
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BATTLE OF AP BAC
On July 7, 1954 Bao Dai, president of Vietnam appointed Ding Diem as Prime Minister. Dai was a pro French president who did not have com
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Candide
Translated with an Introduction by John Butt In a world of bureaucrats, engineers, and producers, Voltai
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War of 1812
The era that was seventeenth century colonial America was very differen
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Manifest Destiny
During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries the United States saw many problems come and go. Some problems were more important than others, howe
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Bitter Rivals Henry Cabot Lodge and Woodrow Wilson
Bitter Rivals: Woodrow Wilson and Henry Cabot Lodge Political rivalries define American government. The dual-party system by nature sets up partisan rival
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WEB Dubois
As African Americans become equal citizens in America they need to establish their own aims and ideas as people. African Americans
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Politics in the Guilded Age
Discuss Politics in the Gilded Age. Include major political events and issues
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Manhattan Project
Thesis: The research for the first Atomic bomb was done in the United States, by a group of the best scientists; this research was given the name of “The Manha
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The War of 18121
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the nations of Great Britain and The United States. This was a war fought over the rights
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Benedict Arnold Life in the American Revolution
Benedict Arnold: Life in the American Revolution On January 14, 1741, Benedict Arnold was born in Norwich, Connecticut. (B Arnold) Arnold’s father, also nam
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Salem Witch Trials
Many of the American colonists brought with them from Europe a belief in witches and the devil. During the seventeenth century, people were executed for bein
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William Blount
William Blount's great-grandfather, Thomas Blount, came to the Americas from England in 1660. He first resided in Virginia, the
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WW2
When war broke out , there was no way the world could possibly know the severity of this guerre. Fortunately one country saw and understood that Germany and it
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The People Leisure and Cultures of Blacks During the HArlem
The People, Leisure, and Culture of Blacks It seems unfair that the pages of our history books or even the lecturers in majo
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John F Kennedy Jr
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was the youngest president ever to be elected, the first Roman Catholic president, and
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None Provided1
John Davison Rockefeller has been accused by many as being a Robber Baron over
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Affirmative Action
Affirmative action is one of the more recent and popular civil rights policies that affect today's society. Affirmative action can be d
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color purple
At the tender age of fifteen, Celie, the main character in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple is raped by whom she knows as her Pa. Pa forces himself upon Celie a
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United States Expansion
Throughout the first half of the 1800s or 19th century there were many factors influencing United States expansion. From the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to the
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Outsiders locking in
In the United States something very odd happened during the period of time from the middle of the 1950's up to the impact of the cr
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slavery
The Slaves’ And The Slaveowners’ Views Of Slavery “That face of his, the hungry cannibals Would not have touched, would
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Containment
James Livingstone Critical analysis of Americas policy of Containment America’s Policy of Containment was introduced by Geo
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booker T Washingtin and WEB Du Bois
During the time between 1877 and 1915, black Americans experiences many social and economic and political difficulties. Many African Americans supported the pr
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African Women
70% of African women with disabilities get them from their husbands. In Africa, most women have little or no rights. This effects what they
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Henry David Thoreau
American literature during the first half of the nineteenth century took many forms and ideas that still effect our ever so changing
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Lincolns Journey to Emancipation
He comes to us in the mists of legend as a kind of homespun Socrates, brimming with prarie wit and folk wisdom. There is a
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Alexander The Great
Alexander the Great and His Achievements Alexander the Great was the king of Macedon. Alexander of Macedon, or ancient Mecadonia, deserves to be called the "G
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JFK Assassinaton
If Lee Harvey Oswald killed J.F.K. and it wasn’t a conspiracy, then why is the government still withholding reports done on the assassi
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World War 2
WORLD WAR II When war broke out, there was no way the world could possibly know the severity of this guerre. Fortunately one country saw and understood that G
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A rough Man
Rough, vigorous, hot-tempered and rich is what Mark Twain grew up to be. Born 1835 in Missouri, Florida he always did what he needed to in order for him to rea
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Founder of the Black Panther Party Huey P Newton A Forgotten
In the late 1960's and early '70's posters of the Black Panther Party's co-founder, Huey P. Newton were plastered on walls of college dorm rooms across the cou
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Great Depression1
The Great Depression was the worst economic decline ever in U.S. history. It began in late 1929 and lasted about a decade. Throughout the 1920’s, many factor
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Daniel Pratt and His Legacy
One who can’t be overlooked in any study of the south, Alabama, Autauga County or Prattville is Daniel Pratt, a pow
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The Great Depression
Growing up in a blue collared neighborhood in the 1930’s was very unusual for Mae Arlene Adams of Reading, Pennsylvania. Mae was the daughter of Floyd and Mar
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Mob Involvement with Prohibition
In 1917 Congress passed the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution which prohibited the export, import, manufacture, sal
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Cuban Missile Crisis The Edge of War
John F. Kennedy's greatest triumph as President of the United States came in 1962, as the world's two largest superpowers, the Sovie
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Florence Kelley
Florence Kelley was born in Philadelphia in 1859 into a cultured and affluent family. Her family was actively devoted to social reform. Her f
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Warren G Hardings Mysterious death
Warren G. Harding was born on November 2, 1865, on a farm near Blooming grove, Ohio. Harding wasn’t always into politics. He started in teaching and selling
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cold war
Major Sources of Discord between the Bolsheviks and European States: 1917 to 1921 There were several major sources that created discord between the Bolshev
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UP DATED BENEDICT ARNOLD
Benedict Arnold was born in Norwich, Connecticut. Arnold received his schooling at Canterbury. While away at school, a few of Arnold’s siblings passed away f
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Lost Colony
The Different viewpoints of what happened to the missing people. Jamestown is thought by most of our general population to be the first
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Farmer DBQ
During the span of 1880-1900 farmers began to feel as if their ways of lif
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Frustrations With Japan
December 8, 1941 was a solemn day. The day after Japan dropped the bomb on Pearl Harbor, the people of the United States mourned. If ever there was
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Bay of Pigs
The story of the failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs is one of mismanagement, overconfidence, and lack of security. The bl
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Lees Surrender
Some people believe that Robert E. Lee did not have that much influence on the South. They believe that he was a just a great general a
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Walt WHitman
Walt Whitman was looked upon as the forerunner of 20th Century poetry, praising democracy, and becoming a proclaimed poet of American democracy. He was known
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The Cause of the American Revolution Position Paper
No matter what it comes down to, the major factor for the cause of the American Revolution was the ignorance of the British. The irritated colonists were host
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Black Americans
Black Americans are those persons in the United States who trace their ancestry to members of the Negroid race in Africa. They have at various
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john locke
John Locke was an English philosopher and political theorist during the 1600s. He was also the founder of British empiricism. He is known for
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Strength Within Creativity
Despite oppression, African-American women of the past were able to overcome obstacles by taking on the role of artists. They relied on their creative spirit
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AfricanAmericans in the Civil War
The foundation for black participation in the Civil War began more than a hundred years before the outbreak of the war. Blacks in America had been in bondage
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Farm Life
Life as a farmer was by no means easy. There were a lot of problems and strains, but it had its good points. The Homestead Act pass
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The Dredd Scott Decision
United States Supreme Court case Scott v. Sanford (1857), commonly known as the Dred Scott Case, is probably the most famous case of the ninete
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Tenskwatawa
History has not been kind to Tenskwatawa, otherwise known as Lalawethika or The Prophet. He is inevitably compared to his heroic brother Tecumseh and fails to
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great depression
The Great Depression was the worst economic decline ever in U.S. history. It began in late 1929 and lasted about a decade. Throughout the 1920’s, many
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patriotism
"It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country and mankind its cit
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Emmitt Till
Emmit Till was like any other ordinary boy. He lived in Chicago in 1955 with his mother. But this summer he was going to visit his Uncle Mose who lived down so
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McCarthyism
Vivian Gonzalez
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WEB DuBois
WEB Du Bois was born a free man in his small village of Great Barington, Massachusetts, three years after the Civil War. For generations, the
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George Washington1
George Washington is unanimously referred to as the "father of America". The first president of the United States of America, Washington set the manner for wh
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beethoven
The Civil Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement in the United States was a political, legal, and social struggle by black Americans to g
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The Election of 1956
The election of 1956, 48 states were in the union at that time and Dwight Eisenhower was president. Even though Eisenhower had
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The Common Man And Aristocrat in Early Virginia
Media Effects on Governing The mass media has played a major role in American politics since the formation of our country. So much so that it has been called
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Constitution A Bundle of Political Compromises
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DrJ
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
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Andrew Carnegie
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DBQ Federalist vs Antifederalist
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Entrepreneurial Adventure
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riding the rails
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What is an American
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causes of Revolutionary War
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Causes of the Civil War1
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War Bonds
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the last kamikaze
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civil war2
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AMERICAS INVOLVEMENT IN WORLD WAR TWO 1
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Changing Times
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