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had fulfilled his 1980 campaign pledge to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and growth and optimism" (Past P...

He wanted to get the country moving again in terms of the economy and in other ways as well (Past Presidents: John F. Kennedy, 20...

materiel that were used during each war. The first war to be fought by Americans, and on American soil was the American...

(National Association of Japanese Canadians, 2002). During World War II, the War Measures Act allowed the Canadian Cabinet to expe...

late 1830s, more than two-thirds of the working class population was literate (West, 2002). In an attempt to address the educatio...

a time of despair and poverty. Some nations were already at war. Japan had launched a full attack against Manchuria in 1931 (Espos...

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

administration was under pressure to stem the loss of American manufacturing jobs from Japanese imports and in 1985, Secretary of ...

number of lives lost as a result of the atomic bombs. This paper will seek to illustrate that there are, therefore,...

can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, w...

Practically on the heels of World War I, where the involved countries had already suffered some amount of loss, they collectively ...

interested in becoming involved in WWII. We felt that the concerns were not related to us and we wanted nothing to do with it. We ...

of postwar survival -- that a person who learns a trade and can take care of himself is not only an asset to his own family but to...

as the "Angel of Mercy" during the late 19th century; the "Gal Friday" during the 1920s and the "Heroine" during World War II (Bro...

was putting to death. So then, in defining the Aryans he must also define those that were not acceptable. This is where his di...

Army (Dingus 262). There was nothing about this fresh-faced kid that gave any outward indication he had the heroic stuff Homer an...

were in fact two peas in a pod or two halves of the same coin. In general, historians like to compartmentalize World Wars One and ...

At the initiation of their invasion of Poland, the British government began to put into place strategies for addressing the defens...

on a number of factors. The intent of this paper is to explore those factors and to consider how they have changed since the end ...

religion being interpreted, or misinterpreted, by human beings that they were no longer valid....

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...

by the discussion of sex, and thus make them vulnerable to communist influence(Gordon 2003). The Kinsey sexual research studies ha...

to become involved in this large, European action. In the early thirties, prior to 1941 when the U.S. was attacked, the European...

women. Working outside the home was not an easy task for married women with children. Mary T. Norton, congresswoman from New Je...

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

the sacrifices were necessary. While the events changed things sociologically as people lived quite differently than they were u...

removed from the shores of the U.S. itself. Never-the-less, these years became a time of tremendous opportunity for Mexican Ameri...

to the Caribbean. Caribbean art has always been, and still is, a very private thing that truly relates to the region itself. In mo...

so. Hence, designers went right along with the war time ideology of cutting back. The aura went to uniformity and drabness, a tren...

participation and Germany was prohibited from participating because she was the defeated power. Instead, the so-called "big four"...