Essays 421 - 450
noble. Socrates was doing the right thing. Today, as people wrestle with unjust rules and laws, there are some who simply follow ...
new technology. With these elements in mind, the following paper examines railroads, weaponry, and ironclads as it relates to the ...
broke down and even when they were working, "were not capable of performing on a real battlefield" (Tank history, 2004). French ...
things. Resulting in 200,000 deaths, "The Nanjing Massacre is one of the best documented of Japanese atrocities because independen...
can imagine that carrying letters around are testaments to the fact that he has a life at home. Vietnam provides a backdrop of cha...
success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...
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...
alive during the time period are still alive. And, perhaps through further research women can begin to be seen more diversely as i...
to shift his ground until he agreed with the allies (McCollum, 2003). Germany would be made to pay. "Unfortunately, rather than ...
history who have sought to elevate themselves by conquering others, including not only Napoleon, but also Hitler, Genghis Khan, Iv...
the relationship between North and South Korea. The deteriorating relationships between North and South Korea was particu...
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...
PG), the Nine Years War was the result of significant - and many say unwanted - change. King William III and Queen Mary held cour...
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...
survival were still slim. Background information on Baumer and his comrades is filled in through flashbacks. In this fashion, th...
them to finance imports" (Fogel and Engerman PG). South Slavery, because it was so economically viable in the South, would neve...
the day before that the threat exists, but had done nothing, if we knew where the source of the threat was, who the terrorist were...
to. For example, during the Civli War , the Confederacy imposed a national draft (Miller & Faux, 1997). The union would also impl...
rather is a decision that is based on some principle such as self defense or an initial defensive action to prevent an attack. War...
to the human condition. In fact, many of the existing laws in England today, are based upon his work. Assuming that his words ar...
Ordinance was one of the earliest reflections of the importance of the issue of slavery in this nation. There were many more refl...
reveal, American sentiment during the three day period in August 1945 leading up to the dropping of two atomic bombs on Hiroshima ...
war on terrorism, people were at first agreeable and like most other "wars" on anything, the cause lost its fervor after awhile. P...
some historians as the first world war (Ricks, 2000). In Europe, the Austrians were not satisfied with the War of Succession which...
citizens (DeLong, 1997). "The projects and politics of militarism and imperialism, of racial and cultural rivalries, of monopolie...