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Papers On U.S. History (18th Century)
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Maritime Nature of the European Empires and The New World
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This 5 page paper takes a look at Alfred T. Mahan's 'The Influence of Sea Power upon History' and talks about the importance of sea power. Both old European Empires and the New World are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA028Sea.rtf
Marraige and Women in the New Republic:
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This paper examines the books "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" and "The Coquette" and uses these references to discuss the role of women in 18th century America. This paper specifically considers the role of marraige and female virtue according to that era. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: GSBenFra.rtf
McCullough's 1776 (Book Review)
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This 4 page paper examines the book. An overview is provided inclusive of how the book is organized. Some quotes are included.
No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA611776.rtf
Mercantilism as Cause of American Revolution
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A 3 page essay that examines mercantilism as a major contributing cause of the American Revolution. The writer defines mercantilism and argues that British mercantile policies put American colonials into an untenable position, as the policies of the Mother Country virtually prohibited the economic development of colonies in the New World. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: khammer.rtf
Miracle at Philadelphia: A Review of the Book by Catherine Drinker
Bowen
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A 5 page review of "Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the
Constitutional Convention". Outlines the contents of the book and
highly complements the authors to bring history to life. Notes the key
players, issues and historical circumstances of the Constitutional
Convention. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPconstM.wps
MR. POLK’S ARMY: RICHARD BRUCE WINDER
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This 4 page paper discusses the Mexican American war and whether or not the army really was President Polk's army. Examples given from the book. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBwinder.rtf
New Jersey During The Revolutionary War
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A 3 page discussion of New Jersey's instrumental role in the American Revolution. The writer's describes the present-day state's unique geographic position between New York City and Philadelphia as well as the historic importance of the battle of Monmouth (central NJ) -- in which American troops successfully diverted British troops attempting to get to shore .. ultimately causing a "turning point" in the war. No Bibliography.
Filename: Revolunj.wps
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