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Essays 241 - 270
A 5 page overview of the book Howard Fast. The focus is on the reconstruction era. Although the slaves had been freed, black whi...
as some type of punishment. According to Burkin (1999), the question of the black "freedmen" was also a thorny one. Some politic...
was the enemy. Most Americans, when they think of the reasons for the Civil war, will name slavery as a major issue dividing th...
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...
thirty years prior to the outbreak of war, they were limited to a few heavily-populated urban areas. However, during the War, it ...
In five pages what would become the great American pastime as it was played during the Civil War is examined. Seven sources are c...
hold in favor of Scotts claim (PG). However, the U.S. Constitution did not support Scotts assumption. It was a complicated issue ...
In five pages this report examines how lives were impacted by the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement in a consideration of ...
In ten pages this paper examines this Civil War blockade and what it strategically represented to Northern troops. Eight sources ...
In five pages this paper considers the Northern participation in the Civil War in a consideration of the 2.5 civilian volunteers i...
would have been changed forever. Still, Davis was a leader in his own right. He was the only president of the Confederate States o...
In nine pages this paper discusses the rebellions and slave revolts that occurred around the U.S. Civil War period as described in...
made some states different than others, thus leading to further illustrate different ideals as well as different politics and econ...
book is not on any one person, but on the war and the period of Reconstruction that followed. Having said that, its still possible...
by the slave states because they had the potential of tipping the scales in one direction or another in regard to free verses slav...
he knew nothing of the causes for the war. Nash and Jeffrey use this to illustrate their statement that people fought on the Ameri...
"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...
well as the case that finally struck down the concept of "separate but equal" in terms of education, and mandating that all school...
Lee resigned his U.S. Army commission to defend Virginia and fight for the Confederacy, on the side of slavery."3 He was something...
in their policies, partly because other Arab nations pressured them into leaving the Palestinians free to pursue their attacks aga...
Couch defiantly pledged, "In no case must the enemy be allowed to cross the Susquehanna" (Brubaker, 2003, p. 74). Lees Lt. Gen. R...
slaves to keep crops coming in. The North was very reliant on the Souths products and it was also more the hub of government, Brit...
John Brown of popular myth was actually born many years later, in "Bloody Kansas" (Chowder 68). A person with deeply held Calvini...
record of communication between Semmes and his superiors. Boykin, in his Preface, also thanks the Alderman library at the Universi...
participated as a foot soldier for the duration. It details Rhodes impressive ascent through the infantry ranks, beginning first ...
civilized nation. While historians blame Grants lackadaisical resolve to enforce Reconstruction laws, that slavery was ever sough...
of Yeoman Households" notes that in standard anti-bellum society, the white male plantation owner was the prime owner of everythin...
1861, it was with a determination to covert the "rebel States into a wilderness" (McPherson 249). While the North was eag...
the North of "Confederate" pirates, it also provided more control for the blockade (McPherson, 370). Ship Island in New Orleans fo...