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Essays 451 - 480
Jefferson Davis inferiority to Lincoln, for he never developed an overall strategy or devised a unified command system for the ent...
in the 19th and early 20th century, the fact is even more remarkable. "Well and Strong and Young" Updike writes that in 1854 Bar...
those changes threatened to overturn the relationship which existed between the individual states and the nation as a whole. A si...
another aspect of the post-Civil war years. This aspect was the women who lived then. Indeed, to assess history only based on ou...
co-mingling with people of lesser stature, racial inferiors, and worst of all, the chance of association with non-Christians. Fur...
The English Civil war was also not strictly English, involving as it did Ireland and Scotland as well. The conflict, in fact, orig...
that such madness was a construct for the specific purpose of interpreting the world in artistic terms. Dalis political views, how...
Missouri asked for admission to the Union in 1817. Because she was a slave state this caused considerable disagreement between th...
G and I, Magruder led a storm of fury that would eventually render a Confederate victory. Even with this winning reclamation effo...
. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...
In only three years, Cooke was rewarded for his knowledge and ability by being admitted to membership in E.W. Clark & Company, i.e...
appointed to non-elected stations. Winthrop was certain that God had made a covenant with the settlers and that the world would b...
founded by Rev. Charles L. Brace was formed and was the first "childrens organization to adopt family care, or placing-out, as its...
in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...
However, there were certain characteristics which applied to each side of this war, and the advantages of each were indeed impress...
. . . 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 ...
color of their skin. One such person was Prudence Crandall, a Quaker woman, who opened a school for black girls. There was such a ...
South possessed a code of honor that would see it through, the honor and commitment in the face of which no Yankee could stand. Ro...
restore statehood after the Civil War. James McPhersons "Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction", however, is particula...
Charles came to the throne already at a disadvantage. For one thing, he was involved in a marriage with a French princess, which h...
blacks as second class citizens. After the Civil War, blacks earned the long-awaited right to vote and even hold office. Some le...
Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Texas and Virginia decided that they would succeed from the union and...
kill. They are trained to do this in order to eliminate their own risk of death. The use of deadly force is justified because offi...
did not engage in combat (Matlof Multimedia U.S. History). However, these statistics are deceiving because most of the northern r...
of things that are rarely mentioned in classroom history books. Most history books portray the Union troops as kind, benevolent so...
two armies would have simply pivoted around each other and ended up in each others rear, able to march unopposed to Washington or ...
was able to peacefully initiate change on a massive scale. As a leader, he was able to organize, and thus had the ability to unit...
General Ulysses S. Grant had far more humble roots than Lee, and as such had a far less traditional and/or formal ideology regardi...
establish the status quo in the "New World". We adopted their language and their culture. Others arrived also; the Dutch, the Fr...