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Papers On U.S. History (18th Century)
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The Declaration Of Rights Of The Stamp Act Congress 1765
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A 5 page paper that discusses the declaration written by the Stamp Act Congress. The Congress was comprised of representatives from 9 of the 13 American colonies. It was convened in response to the Stamp Act passed by Parliament in March 1765, a tax without representation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGstamp.wps
The Documents That Founded A New Nation
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This 5 page paper discusses the foundations and rationales for the Declaration of Independence, The Articles of Confederation, the Constitution of the United States, the Bill of Rights and judicial review. Who and/or what influenced the writers of these documents that would guide a new nation are explored. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGinfcn.rtf
THE EARLY AND LATE PHASES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
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This 5 page paper discusses the time period immediately following the Civil War called the Reconstruction Period. Pros and Cons and discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBreconera.rtf
THE EFFECTS OF PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE CIVIL WAR
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This 11 page paper discusses and gives an indepth look at the biographies of Matthew Brady and Alexander Gardner and their Civil War photographs. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: MBcwphoto.rtf
The Effects of the Enlightenment
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This 5 page paper looks at Europe and how it had changed as a result of the Enlightenment era. The French Revolution is duly noted as is the reduction of anti-Semitism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA245enl.rtf
The End Of Slavery In Massachusetts
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This 5 page paper discuses the event that acted as a catalyst to end slavery in this state. As one writer commented, because the North was free during the Civil War era, people have forgotten that slavery was practiced in the North early in American history. It was common European practice to enslave those one conquered but for the most part, Indians conquered were sent to the West Indies and traded for other slaves, who were returned to America. This essay provides a background and then, focuses on the Quock Walker case, credited with ending slavery in Massachusetts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGslvmas.rtf
THE EVOLUTION IN WARFARE: MACHINE GUNS
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This 6 page paper discusses the evolution of warfare as it compares to the evolution of the machine gun. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MBmachgun.rtf
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