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Papers On U.S. History (18th Century)
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The Idea of the U.S. Constitution
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This 3 page paper describes conditions in the 18th century and argues that the U.S. Constitution is an attempt to create an entirely new form of government. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVIdeaCn.rtf
The Ideal of a Virtuous Republic
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This 6 page report discusses
about the commonly-shared value that the new America needed to
establish itself as a virtuous republic. Because virtue is a
subjective construct, the ways a “virtuous republic” was defined
caused both consensus and conflict. The developmental process
that the early colonists went through in their establishment of a
new way of thinking about government and personal rights is one
of the great stories of historical democracy. Bibliography lists
5 sources.
Filename: BWidevir.wps
The Ideology of Equality Verses Practice in Early American History
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A 5 page discussion of the ideology of equality which existed in the years preceding the American Revolution. Notes that while the words of Thomas Jefferson, preserved for history in the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming that all men are created equal; were far from accurate in regard to the state of race and gender relations which existed at the time. Provides the historical setting for that ideology and the movements which would follow in the nineteenth century in true quest of equality. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPequali.wps
The Impact of the American Revolution on the Ordinary People
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This 5 page paper looks at the American revolution and the way that it influenced the lives of ordinary people both during and after the war. The influences considered include social and economic, including trade as well as political. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEarevol.wps
The Impact of the Renaissance Period on Physical Education:
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This 5 page paper discusses the impact of the Renaissance period on physical education. Specifically, major renaissance happenings such as the black plague, the Spanish Inquisition, and the crusades are discussed in terms of their effect on physical education. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSPhysed.rtf
The Letters of Abigail Adams to John Adams
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the central themes of Abigail Adam's letters to John Adams as presented in Giles Gunn's Early American Writing. This paper provides an assessment of some of the central topics of the letters, including the theme of freedom and the belief that men fighting for freedom for all may be selective in the application of that freedom. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MHAdams2.wps
THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
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This 10 page paper gives an in-depth report on the history of the Louisiana Purchase, including the politcal,economic, and significant impact the purchase had on the future of America. Bibliograpy lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBlana.rtf
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