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maritime warfare spawned such innovations as human powered underwater vessels that harbored explosive charges connected to spars t...
the vision to build a railroad across the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, and then to continue the railroad across the Unit...
is an extremely interesting account of the plight of the American black after the Civil War. Written from the viewpoint of Gideon...
property") and the prohibition of any branch of the U.S. government to conduct unlawful search and seizure investigations against ...
In 1954, for example, the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown v Topeka asserted that the separate but equal concept...
contention was that the black slave lived in a state of oblivion to his position of being owned as property and was almost complet...
publicized achievements, the Birmingham Bus Boycott in which hundreds of blacks practically shut down the bus system by their non-...
on executions so that the society can take time to figure out why the system is broken (2002). Then, possibly, it is alluded that ...
is influences upon the Civil War were such that had he not been a primary participant in the battle, history would have recorded t...
of effecting what is right" (The American Dilemma). There are many factors that can be cited as the cause for the Civil...
was overthrown by the election of Abraham Lincoln, aristocrats in the South refused to accept the public will (1999). Southerners...
pleas, Socrates will not hear of any escape plans. He points out that, even though the sentence was unjust, it was perfectly legal...
a Northern state that had Southern sympathies during the war ("Jersey," 1994). He describes the border state status as the product...
cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...
also making it unique in history. Although names such as "War Between the States" and "War of Rebellion" are more accurate (Civil ...
sub-human and not capable of sharing the same type of human fears and emotions as true human beings. The assurance of inferiority ...
In five pages this paper examines Ancient Egypt's political system and structure in a consideration of viziers, the role played by...
hold up to the demand. Each time the demand grew so did the number of black farmers who toiled the land. Cotton was not the only...
unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
2002). In the wake of the bus boycott launched by black residents in 1955 in response to the Rosa Parks incident on a Montgomery c...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
of the intelligensia of the period to realize that the revolution would, by definition, evolve from the most non-urbanized corners...
We would be living in Utopia, Nirvana, Serendipity or some other mythical place of perfection were it possible for that principle ...
white freedom and black slavery. The link between whites and blacks would change considerably between the arrival of those first ...
was taken prisoner three times, and escaped three times. He was grazed or hit by Yankee bullets on numerous occasions, and once, h...
the slavery imposed upon the Hebrews and the social slavery imposed upon supposedly "free" African Americans were both forms of ri...
finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...
boil over, and no attempts to quell this surging rage would have proven effective at averting what was to inevitably follow. ...
possessed. But, these opportunities and these rights were more difficult for them to obtain than the average white person. They co...