Essays 271 - 300
citizens (DeLong, 1997). "The projects and politics of militarism and imperialism, of racial and cultural rivalries, of monopolie...
There were also conflicts between the Australian Imperial Force and the militia troops, who had hastily been drafted when it becam...
could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...
progress of the revolution was not so much the rejection of one set of political and social values and the generation of another, ...
troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...
past twenty years, the benefit of which was first truly realized with the likes of teen idol lunch boxes; since the advent of the ...
Quiet was largely to dispel nationalistic fantasies about warfare and depict WWI in realistic fashion as perceived by the common G...
French were greatly outnumbered and they were trapped. This is when they appealed to the United States for help (Vietnam War: Summ...
They also vote on issues pertinent to liberty. For the colonists both issues loomed large. There is much argument as to what cau...
rise of nationalism. People of common geographic origin, language, and history began to see themselves as members of large cultur...
survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...
Program; to be sure, traits such as intolerance and racism do not merely appear in ones life but rather have to be acquired. It i...
Quaeda is not dependent on the continued existence of its leader. Even if allied forces were able to capture bin Laden tomorrow, ...
the war with King Philip are addressed as well as the Native Americans view of the outcome of the war. Both the Prologue and the E...
determining the direction that this country would ultimately take (McPherson, 1988). There were many individuals in the yea...
Lincoln, and Northerners in general, are popularly seen as advocates for the black race. However, what is less well-known is that ...
argues that "Common sense, the necessities of the war, to say nothing of the dictation of justice and humanity have at last prevai...
In four pages this research paper examines what influence the time period following the Second World War in this consideration of ...
World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...
bombardier, Yossarian. It is as the Chaplain believes: "there was really no way of knowing anything ... not even that there was no...
the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
Truman proposed to the Soviets a joint occupation of Korea with the Soviets occupying the territory north of the 38th parallel and...
cannot afford to become too emotional over the huge of amount of dead bodies that require disposal. There are simply too many. It ...
as it was during what was deemed the cold war. II. The Cold War The expression "cold war" was used for the first time by...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...
II. RELIVING THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND THE FUTURE It has been argued that the end of the Cold War has made "obsolete...
In six pages this report considers crisis situations such as the Second World War, the conflicts in Korea and Vietnam, and the Gul...
Consequently, Prussia grew bitter over what it viewed as the robbery of two traditionally German provinces. By the mid-1860s, the ...
and sets things straight in the world politically, war can also prevent future devastation. Sometimes measures have to be taken to...