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In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at a passage from The Iliad. The cultural values of war and honor inherent in the pass...

navy of the Confederate States of America. Roughly one-fifth of US naval officers resigned and joined the Southern rebels. In hi...

does discuss the difficulties with reporting history as generally speaking, history is not exciting. It is not sensational as are ...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at "The Iliad" and the 2004 film, "Troy". The changes in the latter are explained throu...

(1991). Serbia was allied with Russia and France (1991). When Austria declared war, Russia and France made preparations for an all...

wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...

the long journey is not necessary, but that does not mean that the odyssey as a concept was not necessary years ago. Indeed, in th...

Histories in recent years have sought to go beyond the classical interpretations that have been presented in the past. This essay ...

In nine pages theoretical comparisons are made between Look Back in Anger, a play by John Osborne, Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Or...

Standard Oil of California negotiated a contract with the King of Saudi Arabia that granted the company the exclusive concession t...

Europe" (also by Rashidi) also identifies Moors as synonymous with black Africans and describes how Moorish soldiers cross over fr...

the two most important worlds were at odds and that is all that seemed to matter. One may compare this to how the world looks to...

was time to allow Odysseus to return home. Should he be allowed to go back to Ithaka to be reunited with his wife Penelope and hi...

would be sent to war in just a few years, underscores the awful waste of youth, of life, of promise. The final stanza, in particu...

as well as begin to collectively respond as a liberated people rather than race of repressed second class citizens. It was due in...

obviously take the most tragic of subjects and place the words in a way that would make us, the reader, want more, and yet cause u...

In five pages this paper analyzes war's futility in a comparative poetic analysis of 'Poor Man' and 'WPA.'...

French were greatly outnumbered and they were trapped. This is when they appealed to the United States for help (Vietnam War: Summ...

to it as the First Gulf War (Zwier and Weltig, 2004). It is also known as the First Persian Gulf War. In Kuwait it is referred t...

are an officer - and this included the top noncoms- you went to sleep with your headset at your head" (Terkel 254). Most people ...

own citizens and concerns. However, according to the Just War theory, not only was war with Iraq (and Saddam Hussein) warranted,...

the hands of her leader, Saddam Hussein, a man who now has finally been captured and is under American control. During the origin...

them to finance imports" (Fogel and Engerman PG). South Slavery, because it was so economically viable in the South, would neve...

meet while returning to their hometown of Boone City, are symbolic of the American social class structure (Beidler 589). Upper-cl...

1909, the Wright brothers built the first "heavier than air flying machine" based on Army Aviation specifications. During World Wa...

has essentially been an ineffective battle so far. In other words, while the media and government espouses the "was on terrorism"...

be a most applicable means by which to render attack on the enemy; however, what ensued was not so much of a protecting agent as o...

ever built one man, Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena, invented a kind of camera that was monochromatic which means it was a camera that...

describes how and why the disastrous ramifications of the Treaty of Versailles set up the conditions that generated continued conf...

nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...