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Essays 421 - 450
Berlin sought to exploit the opportunity to rise to world-power status after the assassination (1996). Also, Austria was forced i...
Congressional approval for armed intervention and in 1898 the Spanish-American War began (Trask, 2002). This is one of many confl...
of the rioters, which was directed at African Americans, possessed the mob with such ferocity that they lost all sense of humanity...
the conflict in Yugoslavia, what he calls "ethnic cleansing, American-style" (Bovard, 1999). He says that "President Clinton and ...
notes, "Serious scholars still debate whether the Civil War was necessary" (Kagan, 2005; B07). At the same time one can speculat...
now begun to build an empire: it has territories such as the Philippines and Puerto Rico, and the invasion of Iraq, many speculate...
Barry Zorthian was the "official voice of America" in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968 as director of the Public Affairs Office (290). In...
this aspect. Before 1939, the Canadian military women would serve as nurses during the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 as well as in t...
people as it respects the rights of individual states and the federal government. To that end, the rivalry between Thomas Jefferso...
to be an an armed attack that is being directed at a peaceful society (Raymond, 2005). The second type is the development of any i...
crushing power of the round balls had no match in the newly designed projectile typesii, the rapid revolution in this area could b...
joined the crowd lining the Archdukes route to City Hall" and were successful in killing not only Franz but his wife Sofia, who wa...
expedient to American leaders to aid the French, rather than back the people to whom the country actually belonged (Drew and Snow)...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...
see. But the reporter was in Germany at the end of WWI and found the social and economic conditions there to be deplorable. The co...
proved to be the right choice. Burnside even gained support of President Lincoln, who approved their mission but warned that they...
having to serve it. These days, of course, television is very much ensconced in the fabric of our lives, with most homes having at...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...
committed with the intent to destroy a particular group, in this case the Tutsi. The Akayesu is interesting as well because it ha...
materiel that were used during each war. The first war to be fought by Americans, and on American soil was the American...
It is true that he offers a detailed and thorough account of strategy, weaponry and...
was a large-scale economic collapse throughout the world following World War I, which led to the rise of fascism throughout Europe...
fueled by a rising tide of nationalism. The traditions and problems dated back so many years that it would be nearly impossible to...
base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, officially bringing the United States into World War II. At the time of the surprise attack, howev...
Transvaal (The background to the conflict). Tensions, already high, were exacerbated by the annexation and the conflict finally ex...
act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...
or that Lee wanted to resign after Gettysburg. Ordinary people behave in ordinary ways. The North was shocked and dismayed by the...
policies enraged the colonist who saw them as encroachment on their traditionally established liberties. What the British saw as t...
and the "restoration of Kuwaits legitimate government to replace the puppet regime installed by Iraq" (Richelson, 2001). The Unit...