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Quebec's Quiet revolution: What is it? How has it changed Quebec's society? How has it affected Confederation? The English-French relations have not always b
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Developmental account attributing significance to events of the 1530’s. By constructing an account of events before, during and after the 1530’s assess the
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LBJ
Johnson was born on Aug. 27, 1908, near Johnson City, Tex., the eldest son of Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr., and Rebekah Baine
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Watetgate
Watergate" is a general term used to describe a complex web of political scandals between 1972 and 1974. The word refers to the Watergate Hotel in Washington
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Cold War
Explain the U.S. & Russian Positions The Cold War between the superpowers of the United States and the Soviet Union was a clash o
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American Indian Wars
There is perhaps a tendency to view the record of the military in terms of conflict, that may be why the U.S. Army’s opera
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constitution
The United States Constitution was discussed and established from the Constitutional Convention of 1787. The Convention was held in the Pennsylvania State Hous
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animal farm
The purpose of a revolution, as history has shown, is to fight some sort of political or social injustice suffered by a group of the general public. Typica
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The Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was a treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland in June of 1955. The Countries involved in signing the pact
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essay on colonies
The New England and Southern Colonies were both settled largely by the English. By 1700, the regions had evolved into two distinct s
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Survivors of the Holocaust
The world's biggest desolation that caused the murders of millions of Jewish people took place during WWII. The Holocaust orchestrated by the Nazi Empire dest
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Women Immigrating
Early women immigrating to Canada was generated by a network of emigration agents who were salesman who advertised to Canada's
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scientific revolution
The scientific advances of the seventeenth century challenged traditional concepts of God and the universe, leaving a profound effect on the rest of wester
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Causes of The French Revolution
The boulevards were like all the other streets, brilliantly illuminated, with immense numbers of people walking up and down on this late February evening. Men,
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Lincoln and His Generals
Book Report: Lincoln and His Generals Harry T. Williams was born on May 19, 1909. When in college, he was encouraged by a prof
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Summary of the letter from Birmingham jail
On Good Friday in 1963, 53 blacks, led by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., marched into downtown Birmingham to protest the existing segregation laws. All were arr
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The Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement in the United States was a political, legal, and social struggle by black Americans to gain full citi
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Bonnie and Clyde in Oklahoma
Two of the Southwest's more noted desperados during the early 1930's were Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Bonni
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crime netherlands
Over the years, there has been much discussion regarding the relationship between crime and religious sects. How were crime justified? Where and how were the
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Louis Riel
Louis Riel should not have been hung because he represented those who couldn’t represent themselves. Louis Riel was disappointed with the way the Mét
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Essay in Colonies
The New England and Southern Colonies were both settled largely by the English. By 1700, the regions had evolved into two distinct
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World war I
In exploring the origins of the First World War, many diverse theories have been argued to whom is primarily responsible for the commencement of World War I.
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a civil war
A civil war that has raged for seven years in the small West African country of Sierra Leone has turned increasingly brutal. (1, p.1) Rebels are mutilating c
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infaticide in china
Killing your baby, what could be more depraved. For a woman to destroy the fruit of her womb would seem like an ultimate violation of the natural order. But
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Caligula
Caligula has been known to history as a colorful emperor. He is the youngest son of Germanicus Ceaser and the grandnephew of Tiberius. Caligula as a child
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harlem renaissance
The neighborhood of Harlem was the place to be in the 20's. It was the jazz age and in New York City, Harlem was the site of an
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Wounded Knee
This book brings to light, and places front and center, possibly the most significant event in American history. That is, the genocide and displacement of th
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General William Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman was born on May 8, 1820 in Lancaster, Ohio. He received his education at the United States Military Academy and then event
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Atomic Bomb
The atomic bomb has been a major turning point in history. It started out when Roosevelt signed a document for a group of scientist
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Austria 17th 18th centuries
In my paper I will examine the abso
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the gift from the Greeks
The first Olympic Games were held at Olympia, in the Peloponnes. The most famous are the games that were held in Olympia in honor
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Cuban Missile Crissis
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Manhattan Project
The Manhattan Project On Monday July 16th, 1945, a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic
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The Life of Chief Seattle
When stories are told about the American Indian it is usually the Indians that are looked upon as the heathens. They are portrayed as savages who spent most o
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Greenwood South carolina Hisotry
Greenwood County keeps growing every year new things are build , like houses , industries and many other things. Greenwood County has a diversified manufactur
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Egyptian Gods
The earliest tribal gods may have been fetishes connected with nomadic hunting or warrior people. Their gods became local god and were asso
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Mohandes Ghandi
Gandi’s legend began in 1888, when he traveled to England. There were several important influences that he encountered here
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The Nation Takes Shape
published by the University of Chicago Press
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CIVIL RIGHTS
Civil Rights Movements has had a lot of prominent figures. However, two have shared the same successful method of nonviolence protest. The two leaders that s
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Jefferson
Jefferson was an admired and outstanding statesman who was grappling unsuccessfully with the moral issue of slavery. Thomas Jefferson, the great author of
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Nu wa
In the beginning, the earth was nothing but a huge, dark, and empty piece of rock. Then an egg cracked, out came the God that separ
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Columbus
Christopher Columbus of Spain went to the king and queen to ask authorization for an expedition. He wanted to venture to the India. The New W
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The Polis
During the Archaic Period of Ancient Greece, many communities segregated themselves into small, subdivided city-states. Such cities were small, but managed to
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Custers Last Stand
Bighead, Kate. "An eye for an eye." pps 1-5. Online. Internet.
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America First Hand
America First Hand. Robert D. Marcus and David Burner. Beacon Press, 1987, 223 pgs. The beginning of the colonial period was full of troubles. America Fir
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Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass' and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln On the morning of Friday, April 14, Booth dropped by Ford's Theatre and learned that the Presid
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The Friars
Lawrence’s works details how the mendicant orders arose before and during the thirteenth century. Europe supported the establishment of the church, impl
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FRIARS
Lawrence's works details how the mendicant orders arose before and during the thirteenth century. Europe supported the establishment of the church, implemente
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Definition Of Feudalism
Feudalism is not an easy term to define. The use of the word feudalism was not a term that is created by scholars in the seventeenth century, well after the
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World War II
During the beginning of the twentieth century, the United States launched an enormous industrial revolution
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McCarthyism was more than just McCarthy
'McCarthy gave his name to an age, but there was far more to McCarthyism than McCarthy' McCarthy may have given his name to an era but there
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Feminine Mystique
The “feminine mystique” that American culture promotes is entirely dependent upon its ideas, beliefs, and needs of the time. Am
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European Conquest into America
If one looks at the encounters between Europeans and Native Americans during the fifteenth century and beyond, it is obvious to see a trend of invasion, con
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Asiatic Cholera
The disease known as Asiatic cholera first infiltrated Great Britain in 1831, with its arrival in Sunderland1. From there, it broke out in epidemic propor
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Fredrick Douglass
Fredrick Douglass' narrative is a dramatic testimony of human will. His story is intriging as well as compelling. This man lived in an era that we curre
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Pyramids
Imagine living in Ancient Egypt about 3,000 B.C. Imagine a society teeming with life and happiness. Imagine looking around and seeing beautiful buildings, f
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Confederate States Of America
Confederate States of America, the name adopted by the federation of 11 slave holding Southern states of the United States that seceded from the Union and we
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the women
The women's suffrage party fought for years on the right to vote. They weren't going to stop until they got their right. For instance, Alice Paul organized
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Billy the Kid review
He was an American legend known as Henry McCarty, alias William H. Bonney, and alias Bi
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The Real King Arthur
In The Once and Future King, the portrayal of the Middle Ages is conceived as that of magnificent castles, beautiful clothing, great kings and queens- everyt
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women suffrage
By definition, women's suffrage is the right for women to vote. Women's suffrage started back as far as the 1600's. I am going to talk a
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The Case For The Defence InDepth Review
My fascination with the Judicial System Structure of today's society was furthered and strengthened after reading and analyzing the works of Edward Greenspan.
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Basic documents affecting American Society
BASIC DOCUMENTS AFFECTING AMERICAN SOCIETY There are three basic documents which affect American society almost daily in day to day
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Elizabeth Peabody
Teacher and educational reformer, founder of the kindergarten in America, abolitionist, opponent of European autocratic despotism, friend of political refugees
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The Colonization of China
Colonization from large economic powers brought disease and death to the indigenous population and wealth and power to their
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Articles of Confederation
The Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the United States of America. The Articles of Confederation were first drafted by the Continental C
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The Views of the Man Who Ended the Cold War
The Views of the Man Who Ended the Cold War Gail Sheehy. The Man Who Changed the World- The Lives of Mikhail
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SAMURAI AND KNIGHTS
The Medieval Era saw the emergence of two distinct warrior classes in Europe and Japan. These were the Samurai’s and the Knights. They were marked in history
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Glory
The movie Glory showed the tensions that existed between the people that lived in that period. Racial conflicts, as well as conflicts among those of the same
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Letter from Birmingham Jail MLK Summary
“Letter from Birmingham Jail” is a clearly written essay that explains the reasons behind, and the methods of nonviolent civil disobedience, and gently
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empresario
It is a beautiful feeling to start an exciting journey like I am. The time is April of 1836 and I am a 32-year-old farmer. Like m
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My Life In the South by Jacob Stroyer
The Life of Jacob Stroyer Slave narratives are the personal accounts by black slaves as well as exslaves about their experiences of slaver
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Control
The British new there was riches to be had in the new world. They weren’t happy with everyone getting a piece of the action. They wanted it all
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Sam Houston
Sam Houston was as legend reports a big man about six foot and six inches tall. He was an exciting historical figure and war hero who was i
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Boston Massacre
The British had decided in 1763 to keep an army in the colonies and to tax the colonists to pay for it. Then the British Parliament
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Medieval Weaponry
Medieval Weapons were (are) very dangerous. They Can kill, puncture, wound, hurt, or anything else. All weapons
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FitftyFourth Massachusetts
The Fifty-fourth Massachusetts was organized in early 1863 by Robert Gould Shaw, twenty-six year old member of a prominent Boston abolitionist family.
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myth of WWII
Michael C. C. Adams’ book, The Best War Ever: America and World War II, attempts to dispel the numerous misconceptions of the Second
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in dept to china
The World is forever in debt to China for its innovations. Ancient China was extreme advance and many of its discoveries are still in use today. This is what R
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Slavery in america
George Washington Could Not Afford To End Slavery; and The Underground Railroad In his writings, George Washington felt very st
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The Forgotten Soldier
In a variety of ways, ranging from the popular movie Glory, to a planned memorial in Washington, D.C., African-American soldiers who fought for the Union duri
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Bay of Pigs The Failed Invasion
The story of the failed invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs is one of mismanagement, overconfidence, and lack of securit
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Egyptian Civilization
Egyptian civilization formed along the Nile river and the earliest traces of human life in that region are from the Paleolithi
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Teotihuacan Place of the Gods
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The opressivness of Captialism
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels lived in an interesting time. The world around these two men had changed rapidly during the years prior to their birth and aft
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French Canadians in NE
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TUSKEGEE AIRMEN
The Tuskegee Airmen, the only African - American pil
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JFK History
John Fitzgerald Kennedy, was the 35th president of the United States. He was the youngest man and the first Roman Catholic ever elected to the presidency
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Imigration
For many, immigration to the United States during the late 19th to early 20th century would be a new beginning to a prosperous life. However t
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Alexander the great
Alexander III, king of Macadonia from 336 until his death in 323 B.C. continues to be the subject of study and debate into the 21st cen
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Bolivian Tin Mining
Bolivia has a long history as a mining country. During the Colonial period, the Cerro Ricco de Potosi mine enriched the Spanish Empire with the en
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caesar
In history it is rare to find truly great leadership, but every once in a while someone comes along so charismatic that even his enemies cannot but admire
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Magic in the Early Middle Ages
Magic was remarkably prevalent through society in the early Middle Ages. As the Middle Ages wore on the Church began to exert its considerable power to suppr
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Affects of the Enlightenment
Many men and women had significant impacts on the historical period known as the Enlightenment. Three men that had such an impact on the Enlightenment were
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george washington
George Washington was born on his father's estate in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732. He was the oldest son o
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Niccolo Machiavelli
Machiavelli wrote this book, The Prince,which is about becomming a political leader from examples of his own life. Niccolo Machiavelli lived from 1469 to 152
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The Irony of Liberation
Though this paper had a few punctuation problems, I made a B+ on it and this is a sophmore level class. The Irony of Liberation
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Slavery going on today in world
Slavery is an issue Americans wish is still apart of our past. However it is still taking place in many count
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The free will controversy
Between the years of 1524 and 1527, Erasmus Desiderius and Martin Luther were tangled up in an interesting controversy (Bainton 1
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None Provided2
After the Revolutionary War, the United States was in a state of economic
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Margaret Cochran Corbin
Margaret Cochran Corbin (1751-c.1800) fought alongside her husband in the American Revolutionary War and was the first woman to receive pension from the Unite
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Empire of mALI
The Empire of Mali Introduction In its peak, the people of Mali occupied land as far west as the Atlantic Ocean. They also traveled as far east as Gao, the cap
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Trench Warfare
World War I was a military conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It was a modern war with airplanes, machine guns, and tanks. However, the commanders oft
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Edward Gibbons Fall of Rome
In Edward Gibbons, DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE he argues that the reason for Rome's fall is because of Germanic invasions, a decline in public moralit
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Queen Elizabeth I1
Princess Elizabeth, a slender, athletic, extremely intelligent young woman, recieved an ideal Rennaissan
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Political theories of Hobbes and Locke
The Political Theories of Hobbes and Locke In the sixteenth century, the rise of the state and decline of the feudal system brought about the question of auth
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world war 1
World War I was the result of leaders' aggression towards other countries which was supported by the rising nationalism of the Europe
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Hitler1
Have you ever wanted to know what made Hitler go bad? Most people use the normal excuse that his childhood was the cause o
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ancient governmental standards
Governmental Techniques in the Ancient World Throughout history, many techniques have been used for organizing society. Experimentation with diffe
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Conflicto ArabeIsraeli
La tercera delas guerras Arabes-israelitas se llevo a cabo del 5 al 10 de Junio, 1967 y debido a eso el origen de su nomb
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Andrew Jackson
Like any hall of fame, its inductees are the best in whatever they do, from baseball or football to something like being President. If
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Colombia
Violence in modern Colombia takes place in many forms. The three major categories are crime, guerrilla activities, and attacks committed by drug traffickers.
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Catherin the great
History 120, Section 4 Russell Smith
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Rene Descrates
While the great philosophical distinction between mind and body in western thought can be traced to the Greeks, it is to the seminal work of René Descartes (
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The MaHABARATA
The Mahabarata In the story the Mahabarata the Pandavas represent the forces of good. The Karavas represent t
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Sail Study Help only
On the voyage of the Beagle (1831-1836) Darwin collected and described thousands of animals and plants. In South America he observed the adaptations of organi
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The pros cons of using the atomic bomb
The Pros & Cons of Using the Atomic Bomb. During wartime, horrible atrocities against all
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The battle of Antietam
In the battle of Antietam, also known as the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, the Union forces vastly
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Amistad Conflict
In January 1839, fifty-three African natives were kidnapped from eastern Africa and sold into the Spanish slave trade. They were then p
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syria
Syria
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A Reaction to Uncle Toms Cabin
A Reaction to Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin “So this is the little lady who made this big war.”
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Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt
1) I have chosen to discuss the civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt. Both have many significant similarities and differences. I would like to compare som
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The Bataan Death March
The Bataan Death March, which was started on December 7, 1941, happened shortly after the bombing of Pearl Habor. The Bataan Death
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Presidents and Conflict Resolution
The term negotiation has been defined as a formal process that occurs whe
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Adolf Hitler1
Founder and leader of Nazi Party, Head of State and Commander of the Armed Forces, Adolf Hitler was born in Austria on April 20, 188
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literature of puritan
In Webster's dictionary, morality is defined as "principles of right and wrong in conduct; ethics." The principles of morality have count
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The Greek Hero vs The AngloSaxon Hero
The Greek Hero vs. The Anglo-Saxon Hero The hero stands as an archetype of who we should be and who we wish to be. However, the hero has inherent flaws wh
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alexander the great
Alexander the Great lived before Christ, but he was driven by a vision of global unity as modern as today. Alexander is seen in many roles in our culture. The
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Japan
The Political, Economical, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Japan Japan has a particularly homogeneous culture. In fact, both racially and culturall
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top events of 1968
After reading through newspaper articles for the year 1968, I realized that the year was quite an eventful one. Politically, socially and economically spe
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18th Century European Enlightenment
18th Century European Enlightenment 18th Century European Enlightenment The Enlightenment is a name given by historians to an intellectual movement that wa
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Digital Revolution
Graphic design was changed forever during the period of quickly evolving computer technology in the last quarter of this century. This time period, which came
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Cabeza de Vaca
Cabeza de Vaca was an explorer who was born in Jerez de la Fronteria into a family that took the title, Cabeza de Vaca, "head of a cow", from his mothers side
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American History X
This movie was a very intense movie. The message that it was trying to send was very powerful and it hit me fairly hard. The message that this movie was
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augustus
During the Conflict of Orders, the lower class Romans, or plebians, forced the upper class Romans, known as patrician
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presidio trust
Nestled in the foothills of San Francisco, lies one of the United States most beautiful and historic national parks. Dating back to 1776 when Spanish explorer
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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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An account on Hiroshima
My name is Tomataki Amuro. Fortunately, I'm one of the few survivors after the most terrible weapon, the Atomic Bomb, had dropped on the city of Hiroshima. I
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WWII3
As the first shots of the Great War (WWI) echoed throughout the world, many questions were laid upon humanity. Yet the main question that lingers in our
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US involovement in Korea
The question of whether The United States was right to enter into the Korean war is not a geomilitary question, but rather an ethical one. Was the US just in t
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Hawaiian overthrow
The 19th century will live in infamy in Hawaiian hearts; it was a century of great change in Hawaiian society. The old system of mana and the sharing of the l
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comparison Hitler and Stalin
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), who ruled Germany from 1923 to his death, began the war in 1939 that resulted in the deat
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Einstein
Albert Einstein, a German-American physicist, gave so much to this country. Einstein was born in Ulm on March 14, 1879, and spent his youth in Munich, where hi
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Bill of Rights and Constitution
First of all as for the long quote on the term paper handout, I would have to agree with it due to the fact that it was probably written back in the days and b
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Hiroshima1
On August 6, 1945, a B-29 bomber named Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb, "little boy" on Hiroshima, Japan. Hiroshima had been almost eradicated with an estima
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The Great Depression
The 1920's was a period of general prosperity for many Americans but the decade ended with the most serious depression in United States history.
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History of Noahs Ark
Flood stories have been a common thread in many religions across the globe. One of the stories we are most familiar with in our culture, the story of Noah’s A
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Cutlers in Colonial America
In the tough times of the eighteenth century, people had plenty of work to do. However, if you lived in eighteenth century Ameri
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Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment has been an issue of arguments for centuries. This topic was even of more importance during the 1700's than the present, because the quanti
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Ben Franklin Bio
Thesis- To research the wonderful life of Benjamin Franklin. It is also to understand what it took for Franklin to be such a famous and respectable man.
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Nopleon
This essay will illustrate why Napoleon Bonaparte is regarded as one of the greatest military masterminds in the history of mankind. It will show the life
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The Greater East Asia War and the ABomb
3. The Greater East Asia War and the A-Bomb Along with expansion of its role as a military city, Hiroshima became a modern cit
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A Comparison of Early American Texts
A Comparison of Early American Texts When the Europeans first came to the Americas in the late 15th - early 16th century, they brought with them a distinct
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civial affair
There are many different reasons why civil wars occur. These violent conflicts arise in a nation and usually destroy and split the country
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cavalry
Throughout time horses have played an important role in society. Since their first introduction, they have continued to prove that they
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Cold War paper
The role of America at the end of World War II was where the origins of policing the world originate. America had been engaged in a very costly war in te
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None Provided3
On November 18th of 1918, Germany, a member of the Central Powers, surrendered unconditionally to the allies. World War I had ended with a total of 37 million
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Tennessee vs John Scopes
It was the year 1925 and in the town of Dayton, Tennessee a trial that would decide whether evolution could or co
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Saginaw MI
Welcome to my hometown of Saginaw, Michigan. I loved growing up in this great city and so did my family. Saginaw has an abundance
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The Rise of the Roman Senate
The history of the Roman Senate can be broken up into three parts. The first part is the Senate in the early times of Rome. The second part is the Senate durin
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Bobby Sands
Bobby Sands was born in 1954 in Rathcoole, a loyalist community in North Belfast as the first child of John and Rosaleen Sands. He was followed by two sisters
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A HISTORIOGRAPHY OF
The tales of the Arthurian legend are some of the most popular from medieval times, and the reason for this is pri
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Ramses
Ramses II a Egyptian king the third ruler of the 19th dynasty and the son of Seti I. Ramses was born some time around 1304 BC and died around 123
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All Quiet On the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is one of the greatest war novels of
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Thomas Jefferson Bio
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), 3d PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. As the author of the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia
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declare of indepence
The 13 American colonies revolted against their British rulers in 1775. The war began on April 19, when British soldiers fired on the Minutemen of Lexington,
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Slavery and the Founding Fathers
When the issue of slavery and the Founding Father's arise, it is clear that despite some of their noble actions, the Founding Fathers were indeed hypocritical
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The American Civil War
In 1860, arguably the world's greatest nation was locked in Civil War. The war divided the country between the North (Union) and South (Confederate).
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america and canada in ww1
Today's Western religions revolve around a central God that is one and the same for all of the followers of that religion. For instance, a Catholic goes to Ch
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The battle of Midway
I am doing a report on the disease Diphtheria. The definition of the disease is a bacterial disease that affects the throat and can cause serious or fata
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Roots of Individualism in Europe
During the Middle Ages, independent thought was viewed disdainfully. Almost any idea deviating from the status quo, large
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human origins
For years, the evolution of human beings has been researched and studied. In today's society, there are many different interpretations on creat
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A History of Womens Suffrage
Woman suffrage is the right of women to vote. Today, women in nearly all countries have the same voting rights as men. But they did not begin to gain such ri
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Civil War Turning Points
(A discussion of the turning points and major events) In this paper I shall discuss four points concerning the civil war in detail. The first
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American imperialism
The United States entered the arena of capitalism as a world power after the Spanish-American War in 1898.
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Zimbabwe
Many years ago, groups of hunters organized together and lived in the area now known as Zimbabwe. Over time this group of hunters w
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Jamestown
In June of 1606, King James I granted a charter to a group of London entrepreneurs, the Virginia Company, to establish a English settlement in the Chesapeake r
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Influence of Europe Before 1650
When studying history, both in a professional and academic sense, we try to make connections between civilizat
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italy
InbrigdablThe Korean War took place between the years of 1950 and 1953. The cause of the war was that Korea was under Japanese rule ever
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William Walker
En el año 1824, William Walker nació el 8 de mayo en la ciudad de Nashville en el estado Tennessee. Más adelante, fue educado en la Universidad de Nashville.
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Watergate
Introduction Watergate was the name of the biggest political scandal in United States history. It included various illegal act
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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 histo
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Holocaust
The Holocaust, what is the true depth of the word? As sad as it may seem, it affected the lives of millions because of the hate inside of one certain group o
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Andrew Jackson1
Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767, in a settlement on the border of North and South Carolina. He was orphaned at age 14. After studying law and
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Economic Reasons for American Independence
Economic Reasons for American Independence The thirteen colonies that became the USA were originally colonies of Great Britain. By the time the Amer
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Causes Of The Civil War
"The tragic ‘fireball in the night’ imagined by Jefferson had finally rung. The Missouri Compromise had failed. Proslavery
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None Provided4
"The tragic ‘fireball in the night’ imagined by Jefferson had finally rung. The Missouri Compromise had failed. Proslavery
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An Overview of the Gold Rush
California has always been associated with cutting edge development and ideas. For over a century and a half it has been the le
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Feudalism
Feudalism began between the 8th and 9th centuries. It was first recognized in France, and later spread to most countries of Western Europe. When Charlemagne di
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Queen Victoria
Victoria (queen) (1819-1901), queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901) and empress of India (1876-1901). Her reign was the longest
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Benito Mussolini
Benito Musolini was born on July 29, 1883, in Predappio, Italy . He was the first child of the local blacksmith. While he was young, Musolini was said to
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kenyatimeline
1000 BC Many different types of African people started to settle in Kenya. 5000B.C. The first great civilization in Africa began in the Nile Valley.
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cumminisim in russia
Unless we accept the claim that Lenins coup dÄtat gave birth to an entirely new state, and indeed to a new era in the histo
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thomas jefferson
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Why the South lost the civil War
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Black Hundred in Russia
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graham bell
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The Great Depression1
Welcome to the Depression. Your hungry, dirty, cold and unemployed. You need to point the finger and you point it at Hoover. The
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Discussing The Greatness Of Adolf Hitler
What is greatness? Who can be considered as a great person? When we talk about a person being great, we often think about a good or a hero
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Data Based Question
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Thomas Alva Edison
Thomas Alva Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. His father was a shingle maker and his mother was a school teacher. When Edison was seven,
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the effects of Alcatraz
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Gilgamesh
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Manhattan Project1
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Persuasive Paragragh
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Hoover Dam
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The Korea Question
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The New Deal
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Industrial Revolution
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Antigone
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nationalism
Nationalism is a popular sentiment that places the existence and well-being of the nation highest in the scale of political loyalties. In political terms, it s
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Direct U.S. military participation in The Vietnam War, the nation’s longest, cost fifty-eight thousand American lives. On
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Holocoust
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Holocaust1
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Watergate1
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American Expansion
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alcatraz
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Environmentalists say Down with the WTO
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formation of Republican Party
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Run For the Border Comparison of the Mexican and French Revo
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the rise of communism in russia
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hobbema
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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the spread of christianity
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slavery
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Atomic Bomb1
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the atomic bomb
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total war
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Socrates
Honors Survey of World History: HONR 1151
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Fort Sumter
Fort Sumter was a turning point in determining the outcome of the Civil War. Fort Sumter was built on a man-made island of seashells and grani
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Black Studies
African's past can be dated back to millions and millions of years. People from every continent is a descendant of the African origin. This essay will ex
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article of confederation
The ineffectiveness of the Articles of Confederation was pulling the country apart by the end of the 1780’s. It needed improve
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aids and africa
The following are facts cited in “Acquired Immune Deficiency syndrome” by Gerald J. Stine. Worldwide, about 9,000 persons a day become HIV-infected. The majo
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Africa
THE ENVIRONMENT OF ANCIENT AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS The environment is an extremely important factor in determaing the developement of a civilization. It can
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Jefferson Seen As A Hypocrite
Jefferson had destroyed political traditions. From his contradictions and defecting his principles, Jefferson destroyed the
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genghis khan
Genghis Khan before his father’s death. He was taught to ride horses at a very early age.
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THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
THE AGE OF EXPLORATION HAD LASTING EFFECTS ON EUROPE AND THE NEW WORLD. THREE EFFECTS WERE, ECONOMIC CHANGES, SOCIAL CHANGES AND
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hypocracy of american slavery
"The white man's happiness cannot be purchased by the black man's misery."
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South Africa
Afrikaans and English are the official languages. Afrikaans, derived from Dutch, is the mother tongue of the Afrikaners and the princip
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Buddhism
“Buddhism begins with a man. In his later years, when India was afire with his message, people came to him asking what he was. Not ‘Who are you?’ but ‘What ar
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The Dangers of Inflation
The article Time To Pop The Party, written by Bernard Baumohl, demonstrates that inflation is a inevitable occurrence in our society. Even though the Unit
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History
During the 1920’s there was much tension between the traditionalists and the modernists. The best example of this conflict was that of the Scopes trial and t
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Compare and Contrast the Tudor and Stuart Dynasties
Throughout history, dynasties, or a series of rulers who belong to the same family, have come and gone. No two are exactly alike. They all have similarities a
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Antitam
The Battle of Antietam was fought on September 17, 1862. The United States Army of the Potomac led by General George B. McClellan fought against the Confederat
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strenuous life
In the late 1800s, Theodore Roosevelt became well known for delivering popular speeches. One of the main topics that Roosevelt preached was the strenuous life
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The history of Eastern Europe
1. The dominant civilization at the time was the Roman Empire. 2. Western Europe was right behind the Roman Emp
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Colonialism in Nigeria
The earliest known documentation of Nigeria is that it was the sight of a group of organized states called Hausa. The earliest Nigeri
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Role of AfroCubans in the War of Independence
What distinguished the final War of Independence (1895-1898) from the earlier Ten Years' War (1868-1878) and the short-lived Guerra Chiquita (1879-1880) was th
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Scientific Revolution
 Born in Montbeliard, Burgundy. He went to Caroline University and studied administrative, juridical, and ec
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The Steam Engine
“In the never-ending search for energy sources, the invention of the steam engine changed the face of the earth.” (Siegel, Preface) The steam engine was the
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Lycurgus constitution
Philosophy is a study that tries to define and explain how people in a community should live wisely. In his “Life of Lycurgus”, Plutarch wrote “…Lycurg
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The Maya
The Maya were once considered one of the greatest civilizations in North America, and possibly the world. They built many pyramids and tem
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Separation in Canada
Canadian National Unity has been a serious debate to all Canadians for close to three decades now. Starting with French President Charles DeGaulle, who in visi
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Fall of the Roman Empire
The Roman Empire lasted for over a thousand years; from 756BC to 476AD. But from 180 to 476 Rome decreased. There are many, many reasons that it decreased. At
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The American Revolution
What does the Sugar Act of 1764, the Stamp Act and Quartering Act of 1765; the Townsend Duties of 1767, the Boston Massacre, the Gaspee incident, and the Intol
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Frued as a Prism
Social Recognition of the Human Individual “From the time of puberty onward the human individual must devote himself to the great task of freeing himself fr
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Rise of ancient roman Empire
Ancient Roman Empire Rome had a war god in its lineage and wolf milk in its
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WEB DuBois Presented Objectively
W.E. B. DuBois Presented Objectively William Edward Burghardt DuBois was an intellectual "Jack of All Trades." DuBois was a scholar , activist, writer, a
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Kentucky. When he was two, the Lincoln’s moved a few miles to another farm on the old
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Great Wall of China
In the year 221 B.C.E., there was a great ruler over the Ch'in kingdom in China, named Shih Huang Ti. Shih was power hungry and
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blitzkrieg
The First Phase: Dominance of the Axis Man for man, the German and Polish forces were an even match. Hitler committed about 1.5 million troops, and the Polis
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Mahatten Project
Just before the beginning of World War II, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Urged by
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Religions Philosophies
In the history of the world, there have been many religions and philosophies. These religions and philosophies developed practices and beliefs which are share
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The road to World War II
In the early days of the First World War, the United States was desperate to stay out of the European war and institute a neutrality policy. However, the two
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Expansion of Religion in Conquest
When studying history, both in a professional and academic sense, we try to make connections between civilizations and time
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Iran Contra A
The Iran-Contra affair is not one scandalous incident, but rather two covert operations started under Reagan’s administration. In the beginning, these two ope
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Prejudice
Watkins v. United States (1957) 354 U.S. 178 Facts: Watkins was subpoenaed to testify in a congressional hearing to investigate alleged wrong doings o
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The Organization of African Unity History and Goals
The Organization of the African Unity is both the symbol and embodiment of age-old Pan-African yearn
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Invasion
On the morning of September 1, waves of German bombers hit the railroads and hopelessly damaged the Polish mobilization. In four days, two armies; one on the n
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Red Baron
Manfred von Richthofen remains one of the greatest legends of aviation. Born in a part
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Normandy
In midsummer 1943, a year before the Anglo- American invasion of Normandy Adolf Hitler still occupied all the territory he had gained. He had
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Fredrick Douglass2
A biography of the life of Frederick Douglass by Sandra Thomas ---------------------------------------------------
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John Marshal
Did the Supreme Court Under John Marshal have a significant impact on American history?
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Book review of Jackie Robinson
The great American pastime of baseball has had its share of amazing athletes that not only daz
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Roman Govt
The Romans have had almost every type of government there is. They've had a kingdom, a republic, a dictatorship, and an empire. Their democracy would be the b
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Melting Pot
Are all people are created equally? No matter the race, religion, or ethnic background. This is all true, but are people who are dif
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bush clinton synopsis
William Jefferson Clinton, by far the MOST controversial President of our Time On January 20, 1993, our current presiding president, William J. Clinton wa
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Nazism
The National Socialist German Workers’ Party almost died one morning in 1919. It numbered only a few dozen grumblers’ it had no organization
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Progressive Era
The first years of the 1900s is referred to as the “Progressive Era.” This is because reformer were successful in what they did. Their
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ARCHIMEDES
Archimedes was the first scientist to use the power of the lever. This gifted Greek mathematician and inventor once said,
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Depression of the 1930s
The economic depression that beset the United States and other countries in the 1930s was unique in its magnitude and its consequence
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Hundred year war
The definition of the Golden Rule is that those with the gold make the rules. In other words, those with the gold have the power as well as those
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Colonial America
The American colonists came from a variety of backgrounds. There were the English, who were running away from religious per
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Lisbon Earthquake
The earthquake began at 9:30 on November 1st, 1755, and was centered in the Atlantic Ocean, about 200 km WSW of Cape St. Vincent. The total duration of shaking
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Imperialism
In the late 19th century, imperialism was a major issue in many nations of the world. Imperialism is the extension of a nation's power due to the acquiring of
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Theodore Roosevelt
“The life of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was one of constant activity, immense energy, and enduring accomplishments. As the
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Louis XIV
The epitome of absolute monarchy was Louis XIV. This was clearly evident throughout France for sixty-one years during which time he brought a
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Democracy
Democracy is the fastest growing type of government in the world. More and more countries are revolting against their dictators and parliaments and evolving in
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The Persecution of Innocenece
This essay will examine in detail the wrong doings of society upon the Hutterite people. It will also show how the Hutterian B
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Darwinism
Charles Darwin Like many students, Charles Darwin was only intrested in topics that was intresting to him and although his father was a doctor, Darwin was very
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Battle of Gettysburg
Driving through Gettysburg people see statues and marking at different sites, if you’re do not know much history you would still know that the
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Life of St Martin of Tours
Following in the lines of Jerome and Athanasius, Sulpicius Severus composed a bi
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Industrialization
a. Why were the Indians treated so unjustly? (12) The American settlers’ greed was the basis for the injustice forced upon the Indians. At first the American
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To Live
All the time people face problems during there life. Most of the time the problems that people come across are very minimal and can be dealt with very easily
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NIcholas Coppernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer, best known for the astronomical theory that the sun is stationary and Earth, spinning on it’s axis once daily, re
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Audie Murphy
This is Audie Murphy's life story. At the tender age of 12, he becomes the head of the family after his father deserts them. He joins the army at the age of 18
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death penalty
Thousands will die. They are victims of senseless murder, but should the murderous felons die as well? Capital Punishment is a major controversy. Debating whet
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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 factor
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Broken Spears
The author argues that the Spanish were completely at fault for the total destruction of the Aztec Empire. In Broken spears, the author explains how many fac
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Wilson
During the post WWI era, President Wilson had several obstacles to overcome. Facing Congress, and pressure to resume American society to the
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Creole
What is a Creole? The word Creole means many things to many people. It derives from the Latin word “Creare,” meaning “to beget” or “create.” The Webster
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civil war turning points
CIVIL WAR (A discussion of the turning points and major events) In this paper I shall discuss four points concerning the civil war in detail. The first issue
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Adolf Hitler2
For the past week I have been researching three men, Joseph Stalin, Mao, and Adolf Hitler for an answer to a question; who is the most evil? Which, means tha
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French revolution
World War I was from 1914 to 1918 it started out as a local European war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia on July 28, 19
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Great War
World War I was from 1914 to 1918 it started out as a local European war between Austria-Hungary and Serbia on July 28, 1
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Mahayana and Christianity
Throughout the years of its existence, the religion of Buddhism has gone through many changes. One example of how Buddhism changed is when the Mahayana was ad
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Civil War as a Battle at Sea
It was a war to surpass all wars. It began as a disagreement; who had the right to succeed, and whose power was more effective. The Civil War began as a tes
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China Reforms
1.) There have been numerous attempts to reform China in the late 19th century to build up China's strength and make it a world power once again. T
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Lincoln Could He Have Preserved the Union
From the time the South demanded the return of Fort Sumter and Fort Pickens, tension had been building in expectation of Lincoln’s reply. The options availabl
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Effect of the railroads on the United states
There were numerous revolutionary inventions that contributed to the giant leap made by some nations during the Industrial Revolution. From inventions in the
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Hannibal of Carthage
Through out history there have been many great military leaders, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Generals
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Stalins purges
There are many different types of insectides and pesticides. Aldrin is a an insecticide which is one of several isomers, compounds that have the same
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HOLOCAUST
“What is the first thing that comes to mind when the phrase ‘World War II’ is mentioned?” The typical response to this question will almost always be “Hitler
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SansCulotte
"Power within the Paris sections of 1792-94 - its social composition, dynamics, and ideology -."(1) That is what was explored in the book The Sans-Culotte. Al
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the schlifflen plan
In 1905, General Alfred von Schlieffen, who at that time was the Chief of the General Staff of Germany, developed a plan for war in Europ
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The Concept of Whiteness Was It Selfish Racism
The Concept of Whiteness: Was It Selfish Racism?
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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
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Troy
World Civilization to 1500 Research Paper When Heinrich Schliemann emerged from Turkey in June of 1873 with a hoard of treasure, the who
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the civil war
During both the civil war and civil war reconstruction time periods, there were many changes going on in the Union. The Emancipation Proclama
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African Museum
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Samuel Gompers Vs Terence Powderly
Samuel Gompers and Terence Powderly have some things in common, as well as different. Samuel Gompers was born in Lon
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was communism feared
After WWII, Americans knew they lived in the strongest and "greatest" country on earth. They were however afraid
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Washington A true Man
The Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 was hardly a shot heard round the world. But it was the first big test of the federal government's power to enforce its laws and
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cold war
While the United States was fighting the Cold War to preserve its freedoms, the fears and anti-Communism the Cold War helped cause at home undermined some of t
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Air Power and the Gulf War
An acknowledged aerospace historian, Mr. Richard P. Hallion is an associate for the Smithsonian Institution employed in the re
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Aims of Germany and Japan
The 1930s were a tumultuous time. After World War I, the Allied powers seemed determined to preserve peace, but Germany and
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China
Engagement and Human Rights in China With the great advancement of China’s economy and foreign trade relations within the last twenty years, one cannot
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pride predjudice
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Benito Mussolini1
In my perspective, my biography is based on one of the most interesting men of the 20th Century. My biography would not have been done w
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Science and The Age of the Enlightenment
There were many people involved in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment. Most of these people were fine scholars. It all started out with
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THE GREAT DEPRESSION
Deep discontent, which has been brought on by the worst economic depression in the history of the United States, swept Roosevelt onto presidency. Dur
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Deciding for the bomb
There are many reasons that the Atomic bomb was used on Japan. There are many that criticize the bombing, but I support it. The main
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Intervention
Intervene with the Violators Over the past few decades, many Egos have been advocating and lobbying for
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The Rain Forests Medical Treasures
For many years now, scientist have been scouring tropical rain forests for botanical extracts that could cure some of the deadliest diseases. In 1967 Robin F
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Flaws
Sometimes humans try to avoid their inevitable destiny for their lives; there are moments that we may think of ourselves as invincible and smarter than what is
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Russian communism
Introduction The fall of the Communist regime in the Soviet Union was more than a political event. The powerful interaction
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The Successes And Failures of The League of Nations in the 1
This isn't really an essay, its just a summary of the actions of the League of Nations that might come in handy if you have no notes.
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Eamon de Valera
Eamon de Valera, although born in New York City, in the United States of America, devoted his life to help the people of Ireland. As he once said it, “If I wi
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WITCHCRAFT
Witchcraft is a phenomenon that has captured the minds of millions since the beginning of history. These so-called witches have caused fear, hatred, interest
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China1
The four-century-long Han rule is divided into two periods: the Earlier or Western Han and the Later or Eastern Han. In between these two was the short-lived
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Eleanor Roosevelt1
Possibly one of the most astute and admired women of the United States history is Eleanor Roosevelt. Her biography, Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public L
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rebellion
During the Fifties the United States was filled with confidence but at the same time insecurity. The United States emerged fro
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Minorities
You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your relatives. Neither can you choose your parents or your place of birth. If you could any sensible foet
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the dissolution of the manasteries
The Dissolution of the Monasteries and the events which followed, were all brought about as a direct result of the break wit
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Atlantic Slave Trade
When most people talk about or think about slavery, they look at how it effected the US. The Atlantic Slave Trade had a huge effect on
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cuban history
Christopher Columbus landed on the island of Cuba on October 28, 1492, during his initial westward voyage. In honor of the daughter of Ferdin
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Dwigh D Eisenhower
Among the chaotic events that occurred, World War II, in itself, produced a great array of military leaders, political figures, and government officials. Dwig
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Reflectons in the Times of Vietnam
The time is spring, the year is 1961 and president Kennedy has sent 400 special forces into South Vietnam. This was t
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Reflections in the Times of Vietnam
The time is spring, the year is 1961 and president Kennedy has sent 400 special forces into South Vietnam. This was t
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Effects Of War
What effects does war have on men? Leo Tolstoy, writer of War and Peace,
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Adolf Hitler3
I am writing this report on Adolf Hitler, who would one day lead a movement that would change the world. Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian village
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None Provided6
All elections have many issues surrounding them. But none have had as many as the election of 1896. In my mind, the D
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Birth of a Nation
D. W. Griffith’s epic tale told in Birth of a Nation was a shocking one. The movie set box office records, taking in over eighteen million dollars. W
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Battle of Stalingrad
After losses and failure of “Operation Barbarossa”, Hitler now had new objectives in the war. He planned to drive Soviet forces out
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JFK Assassination
Adolf Hitler, the Nazi dictator of Germany during World War II, once said, "The
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JFK1
John F. Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States (1961-1963). He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May 29, 1917,the second oldest in a fam
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The US 19001909
The early 1900s was a great time for Americans. The early 1900s brought many reforms, changes, and inventions to the country. Ma
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Louisiana Purchase
When Thomas Jefferson became president of the United States in 1801, he dreamed of sending an expedition to explore the little-known ter
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gandhi
Gandhi, one of the world’s greatest figures, has already become a legend. In this book Jeanette Eaton shows him as a huma
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colossus
When most people think of the seven wonders of the ancient world, they usually think of pyramids. Some of them know that the Colossus
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Rulers from Asia
After the fall of the Middle Kingdom of Egypt a group of nomadic people from Asia invaded and captured Lower Egypt. These people were called
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the federalist numbers 1051
The Federalist, No. 10, by James Madison is a clear expression of views and policies for a new government. Madison was a s
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Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
In this report I compare two great historical figures: Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president, steered the Union to victory i
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Zionism
For at least two thousand years Jews were dispersed all over the world. Some of them inevitably assimilated with other nations. Yet many kept their identity as
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Rome
There were two great times of social disturbence in the Roman era. The first upheaval occurred in circa 445 BC. The second upheaval took
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Zimbabwe1
ZIMBABWE It was over twenty years ago when Zimbabwe received its independence, and the country had likelihood to become an African success
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immigration
They are our grandparents, our relatives, our friends. They are the immigrants. They came from all over the world for man
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Richard III
Much debate and controversy surround the rise and fall of Richard the Third. It is hard to ignore such subjects due to the bonds and hidden reasons that many
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Zimmermann telegram and its true purpose
On January 9th, 1917 a message was sent from Germany to the German minister in Mexico. This message, later to be known as the Zimmermann Telegram was t
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Who was Heinrich Himmler
Heinrich Himmler was Reichsführer-SS (Reich SS Leader) and Chief of the German police. In this capacity, he was responsible for the implementation of the Final
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The Bacchi
Man, supposing you and I, escaping this battle Would be able to live on forever, ageless, immortal, So neither would I myself go on fighting in the foremost
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The Mystery of Samba
Vianna, Hermano. The Mystery of Samba: Popular Music and National Identity in Brazil. (1999). In "The Mystery of Samba", Vianna discusses samba in a different
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Second War
As the second World War was coming to an end, the representatives of some fifty nations met in San Francisco to sign the United Nations Charter in an attempt
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Denial as a Method of Dealing With Political Violence
Denial as a Method of Dealing With Political Violence
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Capitalism Causing Chaos
Donald Worster wrote about the causes of both the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression in his appropriately titled book, The Dust Bowl. In his book, Worster ex
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watergate scandal
George McGovern, the Democratic presidential nominee the year of 1973, called it ''the mother of all White House scandals.'' Watergate was in fact the name of
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Caravans of Gold
An Essay on “Caravans of Gold” and “Africa: A History Denied” A powerful and peaceful land of trade and sc
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Book Review
The book that I chose to read was called The Governor And The Rebel, by Wilco
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Dday
I. World War I had ended. Peace could finally be negotiated between to the Allies and Germany. Bad luck though struck the Allies as Germany
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Berlin Wall
The Rise and the Fall of the Berlin Wall Many hardships began for Germany when World War II began, but by the end of the war Germany was in the mists of a
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Cause of Ceasars death
Gaius Julius Caesar, a patrician and noble, became one of the most powerful men in Ancient Roman history. Caesar was a popular
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black
During the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and part of the Nineteenth Century the White People of North America used the Black
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Education in the 1800s
Education had an emphasis on many different aspects during the time prior to the Civil War. There was a certain irony that set the mode of this time making thi
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Theodore Roosevelt1
Theodore Roosevelt is said to have been one of the greatest presidents ever. Theodore Roosevelt expanded the role of the presidency into foreign affairs by us
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Queen Hatshepsut
Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmose I and Aahmes, was one of the few female pharaohs of Egypt. There were other female pharaohs prior to her, and female ph
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Adolf Hitler The Beginning
ADOLF HITLER 1. THE BEGINNING At half past six on the evening
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Napoleon1
Turning Point Title: Napoleon’s Retreat from Moscow Place and Date of Event: June 22 1812 Napoleon and the Grande Arme invade
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Stuart Family Album
He was a believer of Absolute Power, as he himself believed he had power bestowed upon
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JFK2
On November 22, 1963, it was said that everything changed. This was the day that President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was
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braveheart
Medieval Society has had much of a affect on society today. For example, many movies have been based off the Middle Ages and the society there. One of the gre
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The Bomb that Saved Millions
The atomic bomb and it's use over the two Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is still a source of heated debate eve
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Sacco and vanzetti
Were Sacco and Vanzetti convicted and eventually executed because of popular beliefs about anarchy? The majority of the evidence on Sacco and Vanzetti points
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Stonehenge
I. On Salisbury Plain in Southern England stands Stonehenge, the most famous of all megalithic sites. Stonehenge is unique among the monuments of the
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ADOLF HITLER
Adolf Hitler was the son of Customs official Alois Hitler and his third wife Klara. As a young
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French Revolution1
The French Revolution was essentially the pivotal culmination of a rising conflict between two opposing conceptions a
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hitler
Hitler. The name says it all. He is said to be the incarnation of absolute evil. The devil himself. There have many dictators in the twentieth century tha
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george washington1
I went to Voe-Teck school for four years.
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John Smith and John Winthrop
Life in New England in the early years of America was a chance for people to start over while including in this new way of life the philosophies they believ
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The Campaign for North Africa The Battle of El Alamein
The Campaign for North Africa: The Battle of El Alamein "Strategically and psychologically, El Alamein ranks as a decisive battle of World War II
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Japanese Internment Camps
The first recorded Japanese immigration to Canada was in 1877. By 1901 the population grew to 4,138, mostly single men that c
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder afflicting Vietnam veterans
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder afflicts a number of vietnam veterans who suffered extremely traumatic, and often consistent, experiences in the vietnam war. M
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The Great Pyramid
The great pyramid was built during the reign of Khufu, 2nd king of the fourth dynasty (2,720-2,560 BC). It stands on the Giza
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the specter of communism
In the years following the end of the Cold War, many historians and social scientists have written accounts of what were some of the causes and effects of this
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The Role of Jinnah in the formation of Pakistan
Father of the Nation Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah's achievement as the founder of Pakistan, dominates everything else he did in his long and crowded pu
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The Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution was in various ways different from the American Revolution and in other ways similar to it at bec
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cuban missile crisis
Russian government promised you say that than that of the missiles into Cuba. One day U.S. spy plane finds out the missile
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Vietnam2
American intervention in Vietnam began with a generation of boys born to the veterans of the second World War. Boys who lived in the afterglow and dre
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Westward Expansion
“…the right of our manifest destiny to over spread to possess the whole of the continent which Providence has given to us for the development of the gr
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Poland During WWII
Poland In The Second World War
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latin america
After world War II until the 1980’s, many Latin American leaders installed reforms to deal with new demanding issues in their country. These
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CaliforniaBerkeley
During the 60’s, there were social unrest on campuses across America as students became active in politics. Students at UCB organized sit ins and other demens
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WWI
World War I was called the Great War because so many countries were involved, and advanced weaponry was developed. The British and the Germans were the ranki
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History Of Light Infantry
For a long time peace was understood in negative fashion, Kendrick Pritchett in the introduction to the boo
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When China Ruled the Seas
For nearly three decades in the early 15th century China was the most powerful force in the world. They had fine artisans who crafted the most beautiful, del
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in our time
In Our Time The Nick Adams stories were my favorite of the collection because I got to know Nick through the reading. I started to understand Nick and I could
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Cause of the revolutionary war
The haphazard and disorganized British rule of the American colonies in the decade prior to the outbreak led to the Revolutionary War. The mismanagement of th
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prohibition
Thirteen Years That Damaged America I have always taken an interest in the Roaring Twenties and that is why I decided to write my English term paper on an eve
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Asia and the Pacific after WWII
The situation that formed in Asia and the Pacific Rim after WWII was basically a battle between the West (America, capitalism) and the East (USSR, communis
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john warr
Civil War Art is a big part of history today. People today us it to remember the war. How did people survive, where did people live, why did we fight are al
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The Under Ground Railroad
In America’s 19th century, many slaves escaped North by way of the dangerous Underground Railroad to attain freedom. It was th
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paul the great
The exhibit I viewed was a very interesting exhibit. It had lots of great information about Robeson and his accomplishments. When I walked
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Naturalization
Steps to Become a Naturalized Citizen 1. Fill out application Form N-400, then take an interview. 2. Submit $25 dollars in addition to applic
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Watergate2
In June of 1972 an event occurred that changed the course of history. On June 12, 1972 there was a break-in at the Watergate Hotel. When the p
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Beowulf The Brave Hero
English literature begins with Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon folk epic written by an unknown author. The epic presents the story of Beow
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Spark of the Great Strike
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Atomic Bomb2
August 6, 1945, around 70,000 lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped an atomic bomb on the c
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Berlin Blockade
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Angels
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Operation Barbarossa
On June 22, 1941 Operation Barbarossa took the Soviets by surprise. By blitzkrieg tactics, the three million Germans strong force str
496
South American Slavery
The European colonies in the Americas were built upon the backs of the African slaves whose unpaid labor produced immense capital for Atlantic economies. Taken
1908
brazilian hatiian slavery
The European colonies in the Americas were built upon the backs of the African slaves whose unpaid labor produced immense capital for Atlantic economies. Taken
1882
youth protest in vietnam war
In 1961 president Kennedy decided to send American troops to Vietnam to stop the spread of Communism and to show the United
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Once again, the question of who is sovereign created problems for the colonies. England produced a series of acts as a response to the province’s rebellion.
401
civil war and reconstuction
Although some historians feel that the Civil War was a result of political blunders and that the issue of slavery did not cause the conflict,
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scarlet letter
Adultery, betrayal, promiscuity, subterfuge, and intrigue, all of which would make an excellent coming
487
World War I2
Who started World War I? According to the treaty of Versailles Germany and their allies started the war (document 4
794
Abe
I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. My parents were both born in Virginia, of und
476
Manifest Destiny
The idea of Manifest Destiny was based on the idea that America had a divine providence. It had a future that was destined by God to expand
659
cold war2
eace: it’s wonderful. Everyone likes it as much as the next man, and have none wish to be willfully gloomy at a moment when optimism about the future shape o
6243
Clinton scandal
The evidence against President Clinton for sexual misconduct is very strong. There have been too many scandals that have surrounded his p
470
Wealth of Nations
In the first book of The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith discusses the “Variations in the Proportion between the respective Values of Gold and Silver.” Througho
1157
Samurai
The samurai is a part of a warrior class in Japan. The samurai formed a one of a kind class. The samurai wore two swords as a symbol of their caste
380
Bill of Rights
The Bill of Righs was written for the American people for two reasons. The first was to pacify the Anti-Federalist's fears of an overwhelmingly powerful centr
216
what
Another critical incident that occurred during my life was when my grandmother passed away. My grandmother was a strict and traditional person, but at the sam
156
The Grapes of Wrath
Subsidies are payments, economic concessions, or privileges given by the government to favor businesses or consumers. In the 1930s, subsidies were
1147
NEP
The significance of the NEP in the 1920’s in the Soviet Union was great. It would be looked upon later by peasants as a period of hope. The New Econ
570
The Hundred Years War
The Hundred Years War was a long, complicated war with it’s roots in political struggles, the want of Kings and the people of
1428
The Hundred Years War1
The Hundred Years War was a long, complicated war with it’s roots in political struggles, the want of Kings and the people of
1428
WWII6
World War II was one of the most tragic things in our world today. In the twentieth century alone we have already had two huge wars. These wars were call the
720
Immigrant Voices
The Book Immigrant Voices by Thomas Dublin is focused on giving readers a close view of what things were like for immigrants between the years of 1773-19
1230
The French Revolution Causes and Effects
The French Revolution began in 1789, with the meeting of the Estates General, when the delegates swore not to disband until France had a constitution. In Par
1265
franklin vs emerson
When we try to compare Emerson’s concept of the educated person to Benjamin Franklin’s view, one thing stands out. Emerson is of mind
341
Bury My Heart Wounded Knee
Shawn Sanders 4-28-98 AA Character assignment Dee Brown, the author of the book Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee, more often than not uses indirect characterizati
206
Spartan Education
When examining any society, one of the most important aspects of its civilization to identify is the education of the youth. Children yearn to please their
2515
The Influence of Enlightenment on the French Revolution
What is enlightenment? The 18th century Enlightenment was a movement of the intellectuals who dared to prove all the aspects in life scientifically. German phi
676
labor in america
The Industrial Revolution was dawning in the United States. At Lowell, Massachusetts, the construction of a big cotton mill began in 1821. I
5113
Aaron Burr1
Aaron Burr Jr., the son of Ester Edwards Burr and Reverend Mr. Aaron Burr was born on February 6, 1756 in Newark, New Jersey. He was also the grandson of the
2533
Articles of confederation
Government under the Articles of confederation could not deal effectively with many issues that arose during the 1780's. Desp
719
the logic behind the assertion
In Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham City Jail,” he argues the commonly believed assumption that activating o
446
Concentration Camps1
Concentration camps are prison camps in which members of minority groups, political enemies or people of physical irregularity are kept. In most cases
1379
None Provided25
Barbie is one of the most popular toys on the market today, achieving a profit of more than $1.5 billion in 1999, according to the Mattel Website. Average Ame
558
equal rights
Throughout history equal rights has always been a major issue in the United States, and around the world. People have fought and even died to protect their ri
479
equal rights1
Throughout history equal rights has always been a major issue in the United States, and around the world. People have fought and even died to protect their ri
479
jesus or hitler
Anti-Semitism was widespread in Europe at the time Hitler came to power. Much of this anti-Semitism was rooted, first, in religious
1479
War in Vietnam
"No new taxes." This is a quote that most all of us remember from the 1992 presidential election. Al
1344
history of tha nfl
And it ended with two astounding victories by the American Football League when the brash Joe Namath helped the New York Jets win Super Bowl
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Tim OBrien1
William Timothy O'Brien was born on October 1st, 1946 in Austin, Minnesota. He planned on having a good career, and to follow in the foot-
2390
Weapons Of The Middle Ages
Every culture's arsenal is based on the technology and raw materials available at the time. Prehistoric peoples, often called the Stone Age cultures, made wid
848
The Aztecs1
Towards the middle of the continent near the Pacific ocean at an elevation of almost seven thousand five hundred feet is the Valley of Mexico. The
4832
Aztec
The Aztec Indians, who are known for their domination of southern and central Mexico, ruled between the 14th and 16th centuries. Their name is derived fr
532
unsung hero
Defining the word hero is difficult. The dictionary states that a hero is any person admired for courage, nobility, or exploits, especially
892
Puritans
North America was first discovered by European country in the late 1400’s. A little over 100 years later two men by the names of Jo
750
battle of the bulge
The Battle of the Bulge which lasted from December 16, 1944 to January 28, 1945 was the largest land battle of World War II. More than a million men participat
1786
generation
In the third generation one of the key components was the development of the integrated circuit. An integrated circuit is the idea of p
501
John Dalton
Dalton, John (1766-1844), British chemist and physicist, who developed the atomic theory upon which modern physical science is founded. Dalton was born on Sep
472
P51 Mustang
On September 1, 1939, the German military forces invaded Poland
1871
gulf of tonkin
During the Vietnam war everyone had a different idea of what was right and wrong. Some people wanted a war and others didn’t.. One
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None Provided26
The Societies of Colonial New England and Virginia The societies of New England and Virginia in the seventeenth century contrasted each other greatly.
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was the bombing of hiroshima wrong
Was the Bombi
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None Provided27
The Middle Passage was almost inconceivable. Hundreds upon hundreds of Africans were abducted from their homes to go on boats to America. They were stacked li
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An ironsmith, ship steward, crewman, cook, clerk, navigator, amateur scientist, and even a hairdresser. These are all jobs that Olaudah Equiano held during hi
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macedonia the critical five years 19451950
Nonetheless the Slavo-Macedonians, with the backing of the newlyformed Tito regime in Yugoslavia, kept up their efforts. Ju
884
andrew young
Speaking of Andrew Young and his personal accomplishments is difficult to relate to without involving a whole society and their struggles. It is also unkind
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An Interview with Jane Reynolds about the Depression
The depression of the 1930s was a major event in many American's lives. It left them with little money, and even fewer resources. The country had
808
berlin wall
With the aim of preventing East Germans from seeking asylum in the West, the East German government in 1961 began constructing a system of concrete and barbed-
1158
slavery2
The Proslavery Argument Slavery continued in the South despite abolitionist criticism because slaves were the backbone of the economy during t
625
An Interview with Jane Reynolds about the Depression1
The depression of the 1930s was a major event in many American's lives. It left them with little money, and even fewer resources. The country had
808
Jeffersonian Republicans
(1) Some English observers may have viewed Jeffersonian Republicans as hypocritical for several reasons. Jefferson ran for the presidency in order to achiev
995
Animal Rights
Animals have been used in medical research for centuries. Most of the animals used for research are rodents - rats, mice, hamsters and gerbils. Some dogs, cats
558
pearl Harbor
My report is about the attack on Pearl Harbor. In this report I will explain what happened and why it happened. So you know, Pearl Harbor i
581
the oddysey
By the time the Odyssey picks up a decade has passed since Troy was destroyed.
194
Hitler6
More than twelve million people were killed in concentration camps, six million were Jewish. All of these horrifying events were consequences of the evenin
685
The great salt march
After proclaiming the Declaration of Independence of India on January 26, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi came to an impasse in his political career focused on freeing In
1135
the federal reserve
“The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. It was founded by Congress in 1913 to provide the nation
364
Summary of the French Revolution
France was an absolute monarchy. Louis XIV (1643 – 1715) was the envy of all other rulers in Europe. During his reign he had centralized the government and
5015
egyptian pyramids
The Egyptian pyramids have been the subjects of many outlandish claims and construction theories for centuries. The Great Pyramid for example has been associat
1549
vikings
The Viking age has long been associated with unbridled piracy, when freebooters swarmed out of the northlands in their longships to burn and pillage their way
1655
African Americans versus The Social Sciences
American segregation was a bitter part of American history. Even worse, though, are the securing reasons for the need of segregation and the defense of the in
5301
African Americans versus The Social Sciences1
American segregation was a bitter part of American history. Even worse, though, are the securing reasons for the need of segregation and the defense of the in
5301
Our Founding Fathers Motives
Some people see the Founders of our constitution as capitalists, out only to benefit themselves and their bank accounts, and yet others see them as people
1138
caesar augustus
Caesar Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, was born Gaius Octavius at Rome on September 23rd. The nephew of Julius Caesar, Augustus wa
431
caesar augustus1
Caesar Augustus the nephew of Julius Caesar became the sole emperor of Rome, after Julius’s assassination and now he is going to take over Rome but the only pr
618
bubonic plague
Bubonic Plague Just mention the name and you will send shivers down the spine of many people. There is no doubt that this disease was deadly. Deadly and gr
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International borders have always been centers of conflict, and the U.S.-Mexican border is no exception. With the Eu
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1968 LIfe
The year 1968 was a time of war, civil rights movements, and riots. Many big events took place during 1968. Many lives were cha
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American Dream1
Homosexuality is an erotic attraction, sexual behavior, emotional attachment, and a definition of the self. Over 7 1/2 million
2593
Was the Civil War Worth It
Was the civil war worth it? I believe that the civil war was worth it. Even though a lot of negative consequences came out of it, the positive changes out
2333
Ellis Island Journal
Hi my name is William Wallace. I’m 14 years old and I live in Britain. I’m going to America on a boat that will drop us off at Ellis Island. I’m ke
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Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was a cornerstone in American History because of the closure of the Western Hemisphere for future colonization, views that any att
583
War on sex and aids
According to a character in Joy Luck Club, with the removal of one's lips comes the eventual chilling of the teeth. Through constantly declaring to her daug
1429
A Time Of Turbulence
All was quite on the land, peace was wide spread. The grass shuffled with the gentle wind on the vast lan
642
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
Napoleon was born at a time when society was changing very quickly during the French revolution. This was a time of opportunity for a p
495
Origins of American Slavery
In the early seventeenth century, the English began to rapidly and successfully colonize America. With this rapid population increase also came, shortly after
601
Immigration of the Eastern Dragons
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adolf hitlers childhood
Hitler’s Childhood Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in a small Austrian village called Braunau-am-Inn. Adlof was born a sickly c
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Causes of World War I
On August 1, 1914 one of the world’s greatest tragedies took place. In Harry F. Young’s article entitled, the Misunderstanding of August 1, 1914, Young tries
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Immigration
The Canadian Immigration Policy and the Racial Discrimination it Induced The laissez faire approach to immigration that Canada had inherited over its lifetime
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attempts made at peace
“What attemps were made to achieve a lasting peace in Europe between the years
5992
Marco Polo1
Marco Polo is one of the most well-known heroic travelers and traders around the world. In my paper I will discuss with you Marco Polo's life, his
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the battle of britain
Some historians talk of crucial battles where the right man in the right place at the right time can alter the course of history. Others
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democracy
Chapter One: Democracy and American Politics. The idea of a democracy has become a tremendous part of people’s
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nineteenth century america
As urban industrial workers expanded in the 19th century, industry and the industrial work force boomed as well. Workers , however, were met with difficult
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Gladiatorial Gamesif i was there
During my recent travels through Rome, I decided to take in some of the Roman entertainment. I figured a gladiatorial show was the per
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congress of vienna
The Congress of Vienna was an international conference that was called in order to remake Europe after the downfall of Napoleon I. Many territorial decisions
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Who killed JFK
On Friday, November 22nd, 1963 the 35th President of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated. This unfortunate tragedy has crea
1431
None Provided30
The Second World War engaged the energies of the American people for almost four years and was fought on a scale not even conceived by prewar observers. The wa
1163
jfk
On Friday, November 22nd, 1963 the 35th President of the United States of America, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated. This unfortunate tragedy has crea
1431
Hiroshima3
At 11:02 a.m., August 9, 1945 an atomic bomb exploded 500 meters above this spot. The black stone monolith marks the hypocenter
6629
Civl War
During the Civil War, weapons and medicine were a big part of surviving and winning the war, for both the north and south. The new weapons were creating mas
518
The Balkan troubles
Balkan Wars, two consecutive wars fought from 1912 to 1913 among the countries of the Balkan Peninsula for possession of Eu
862
Provisional Government
This so-called October Revolution was an "armed insurrection" carried out by the Bolshevik Party using the apparatus of the Petrograd Soviet. Lenin insisted th
1999
the titanic
On April 14,1912 a great ship called the Titanic sank on its maiden voyage. That night there were many warning
1637
last frontier
The last frontier of the United States was a great time period where Americans and immigrants from around the world came and settled for new land. It was a tim
1219
Gettysburg3
Gettysburg is the most significant battle in the history of the United States of America. The fate of the nation would be determined in
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Gettysburg4
Gettysburg is the most significant battle in the history of the United States of America. The fate of the nation would be determined in
2031
Equal Human Rights
Lauren Moore History 8* 3/6/99 Equal Human Rights In 1863, Abraham Lincoln was faced with a major dilemma dealing with an upcoming election. Arguments and figh
810
Kennedy
The Kennedy family was notorious for wrongdoing but yet many Americans overlooked this and fell in love with the Kennedy family.
2447
Slavery4
A former slave during the antebellum era, Lewis Clarke, said, “How would you like to see your sisters, and your wives, and your daughter, completely, teetotal
2452
constitutional convention
Our country was based upon the idea that every citizen has certain rights that can not be taken away from him/her; these inal
288
japenise internment america
Senior Exhibition Draft #2 Why do cigarettes remain a legal form of substance abuse, when scientific evi
3155
the grapes of wrath
Movie: The Grapes Of Wrath - The people and the Depression In the movie The grapes of Wrath, the Joads undergo the hit of the
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Alexander the Great1
One of the Greatest Military Geniuses of All Time: Alexander the Great Alexander III was more commonly known as Alexander the Great, was one of the greatest
525
The New Age After the 1500s
After 1500 there were many signs that a new age of world history was beginning, for example the discovery of America and the
2022
the history fo boy scouting
Boy Scouting has effected the lives of many young men between the age of twelve and eight-teen. Over one million boys have been effected in America alone sinc
420
The stoa of attalos
The Stoa of Attalos is a very interesting building. The location is in Athens Greece, more specifi
1271
Alexander the GReat
In history there are few people who can be termed “Great” and even fewer who deserve to be called so. Alexander, the son of King Phill
560
Queen Elizabeth
768
art
My job, and the job of my company, is to provide strategic consulting and advice to our clients. Eighty percent of our clients are in the steel sectors and th
693
Hollocaust
The human tragedy of the Holocaust was the systematic annihilation of millions of Jews by the Nazi regime during World War II. The adversit
762
The Relationship Between Freedom and Civilization
The Relationship between Freedom and Civilization Freedom is defined as “a being able to act, use, etc. freely”. Civilization is defined as “the peoples
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Civil War1
The Civil War is not the most interesting aspect of the history of the United States. There h
607
Pearl Harbour In French
A 7:55 sur le matin du 7 decembre 1941, les Japonais ont fait qu'est-ce qui pouvait etre l'attaque la plus importante de la deuxieme guerre mondiale. Ils ont
1022
JFK Assassination1
On November 22, 1963, shots rang out in Dealey Plaza that would change our country forever. As our 35th president was killed, a country began mourning the dea
3630
Recovered Roots
In Yael Zerubavel’s Recovered Roots he identifies and outlines the components of “national identity.” Na
416
Aztec Indians
The Aztec Indians, who are known for their domination of southern and central Mexico, ruled between the 14th and 16th centuries. They built a great empire and
1123
CiA
The Central Intellegence Agency’s Part In Watergate There are different things in Watergate that the CIA did. First here are some people in the
261
Napoleon4
Napoleon was born on Aug. 15, 1769 at Ajaccio, Corsica. He had one brother. Very little is known about the early years. When he was only 9 years old he and his
234
Slavery After Emancipation
contact me to receive the sources used After President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, former slaves took on a new role in American so
1033
Dred Scott
Dred Scott Case, the landmark case of the 1850s in which the Supreme Court of the United States declared that African Americans were not U.S. citizens. The C
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None Provided31
Problems are the one thing people, and animals have in common. The question is how to over come those problems we face each hour, day, and month. We as human
264
Japanese Internment
One of the original arguments for adding a Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution was that it was needed to protect individuals and minority group
565
The End Justifies the MeansMachevilli
Niccolo Machiavelli served as a secretary and diplomat of the Florentine Republic. While he served Machiavelli
588
Empress Anna of Russia
Russia is a nation with a rich past and a history of royalty that cannot be compared with any other in the world. There were memorable rulers,
1331
checkers speech
At the 1952 Republican national convention, young Senator Richard M. Nixon was chosen to be the running mate of presidential candidate Dwight D. Eisen
345
Settler in Colonial America
The settlers in Colonial America continued to cook in tradition with their heritage, while incorporating new foods into their diet. Colonists had staple foods
715
colonial World
The settlers in Colonial America continued to cook in tradition with their heritage, while incorporating new foods into their diet. Colonists had staple foods
715
SpanishAmerican War1
Most may think that the Spanish-American War was a war between the Americans and the Spanish. Most are right, but only to a point, because the Spanish-Americ
1244
The great depression
The great depression of the US not only affected people domestically, but internationally as well. It formed modern government in many countries, made drastic
2446
Medieval Times
What Was Clothing Like in the Middle Ages? In the Middle Ages the tailoring business developed and fashion as a concept was born. There wasn’t much differ
1189
Why was the Cold War called the Cold War
Why was the Cold War named the cold war? It was named the Cold War because it possessed the longest length of time of any war, in modern history, in which tw
496
WORLD WAR II1
World War II had a tremendous impact on American society. As a direct result of the war, the federal government expanded, by launching a crusade against comm
1034
sex and war
The Treaty of Versailles: Prelude to WWII The Treaty of Versailles was not a justified treaty which created German feelings of r
1882
Santa Anna Antonio Lopez de
1794–1876, Mexican general and politician. He fought in the royalist army, but later joined Iturbide in the struggle that won independence for Mexico (1821).
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Japanese Martial Arts
The martial arts have influenced Japan in many ways. Many of these arts have been passed down from ancient times and are still ev
1277
African Americans versus The Social Sciences
American segregation was a bitter part of American history. Even worse, though, are the securing reasons for the need of segregation and the defense of the ins
5301
None Provided32
On the continent of Africa a small village prepares for an important ceremony and the feast the will follow. Today, 9 little girls ages 5-11 will be circumci
1899
japanese martial arts
The martial arts have influenced Japan in many ways. Many of these arts have been passed down from ancient times and are still even practiced today. In my repo
1272
Aaron Burr2
The events surrounding the “Burr Conspiracy” were among the first tests of the effectiveness of the United States democracy.
1184
Justinian
By the end of the Byzantine reign the culture was composed of Greek, Roman, European (Christian) and Islamic elements. Although a synthesis of the four was evi
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Candide
Europe and frontier South America; mid-eighteenth century
1725
Renaissance Rebirth short break or transition
The Renaissance is a period of transition, beginning the modern age in Europe. During this period, great changes in the economy, society, politics and cultur
243
The Industrial Revolution A Blessing to the Common Man
Since the dawn of creation all goods were constructed by hand. It was a drastic shift from simple hand tools to power machinery that changed the world forever
1159
Life of Charlemagne
“…And although his body was not pierced by the sword, the trial of many sufferings, the perilous combats in which he engaged, his daily willingness to die for
2979
The effects of the RussoJapanese War on WW1
a minute to approximately three and hurt his ability to defend himself while he loaded the awkward device. The shortcomings associated with these muzzleloaders
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The Effect of AntiBatista Sentiment in Cuba on Castros Rise
Fidel Castro is considered by many to be a totalitarian dictator who completely and consciously confines the freedoms of a nation. As Thomas M. Leonard exp
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Lewis And Clark
“1774 was the birth year of Meriwether Lewis, of Albemarle County, Virginia—Meriwether Lewis, who was to become a captain in the United States Army, secretary
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End Of WW I
When World War I ended on November 11, 1918, peace talks went on for months due to the Allied leaders wanting to punish the enemy and Ò
493
La Tragedie Yougoslave
La Yougoslavie est l'État d'Europe dont la population à la structure nationale la plus cosmopolite. Depuis sa création en 1918, la
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Lenin
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, later known as Lenin was a key figure in European history. Lenin led the Bolsheviks (which later became known as communist
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What really caused the Great Depression
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Causes of the Civil War1
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Henry Ford2
Cooke, Donald. Marvels of American Industry. New Jersey: C.S. Hammond &
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knights of labour cdn
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The Red Book and the Power Structure of Communist China
Dutt, Gargi and V.P China’s Cultural Revolution, India: National Printing Works Kraus, Richard
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Fashion in the United States Between the Wars
1°Brown, Ezra. This Fabulous Century 1910-1920. New York: Time-Life Books, 1969. 2°Unstead, RJ. The Thirties. Great Brit
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essays
Johnson’s plan for reconstruction was called Presidential Reconstruction. In this plan he made it that the seven remaining states
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