YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Issues and Compromises During the American Civil War
Essays 601 - 630
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
know that he was a slave and until he was old enough to experience the suffering and see the suffering endured by others. This ...
of self-preservation that had, up until that time, marked the soldiers of this war (McPherson 540). In short, though the Confedera...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
the Lincoln administration was doing to the Confederacy (Archaimbault and Barnhart). The reason why the copperheads were f...
In nine pages this pivotal battle of the Civil War is examined in an overview of the events leading to it and a listing of officer...
In five pages this paper compares Barbara Brackman's text and D.W. Griffith's film in terms of how each portrayed the Civil War. ...
was the enemy. Most Americans, when they think of the reasons for the Civil war, will name slavery as a major issue dividing th...
The battle at hand is what is the focus of attention of this five page report that makes use of five references. The Battle of Get...
as some type of punishment. According to Burkin (1999), the question of the black "freedmen" was also a thorny one. Some politic...
In five pages this paper considers the Northern participation in the Civil War in a consideration of the 2.5 civilian volunteers i...
participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...
of Negroes were literate." Slavery had given few opportunities to develop initiative or to think independently. A writer for Harp...
would have been changed forever. Still, Davis was a leader in his own right. He was the only president of the Confederate States o...
the masses; and the inspiration by some other outside cause. With respect to one whose actions instigated World War II, all of th...
In five pages this report examines how lives were impacted by the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement in a consideration of ...
made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...
a portrait of a gracious and elegant way of life populated by generous masters and happy "darkies" one of whom, Big Sam, even risk...
was a republic, led by the Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek. Due to the fact that there was serious opposition to his government...
causes were paramount in the instigation of World War I, but these factors alone would not have been sufficient to cause a war wit...
had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...
the north prior to and during the war, the political shift in power with the south remaining weak in the national forum for decade...
or that Lee wanted to resign after Gettysburg. Ordinary people behave in ordinary ways. The North was shocked and dismayed by the...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
"twelve infantry regiments, two cavalry regiments, a handful of artillery batteries, and a variety of smaller organizations" (Cole...
act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
co-mingling with people of lesser stature, racial inferiors, and worst of all, the chance of association with non-Christians. Fur...
. . . Dont go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh cant" (Crane 5). In his innocence, however, he ...
faced by the black people. It was practically unheard of for a slave to buy his or her freedom in the United States, it was even ...