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Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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Post-Cold War Safety:
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(6pp) When the Cold War ended under the Reagan
administration, the World saw a dramatic improvement
of Russian-U.S. relations, the fear of devastating
nuclear war has lessened but the danger of their
armaments still remain. The end of the Cold War has
generally had a positive impact in that the
interdependence of states and the global community
has begun working towards collectively addressing
the many important issues facing the world today.
The world is truly a much safer place since the end
of The Cold War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BBcoldwa.doc
The End of the Cold War
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This 3 page report discusses some of
the numerous events and a significant array of policies
ultimately brought about the end of the Cold War. From events as
monumental as the destruction of the Berlin Wall and the
dissolution of the Soviet Union to other far less spectacular
events. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWcwrend.wps
U.S. Cold War Policy: Kennan School of Containment Verses NSC 68
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A 9
page overview of the varying foreign policies which were employed by the
United States during the Cold War years. This paper analyzes the
differences between the policies suggested by George F. Kennan, a
diplomat and U.S. State Department adviser on Soviet affairs, and those
entailed by the report issued by the National Security Council entitled
NSC-68, a report generated upon the insistence of President Truman who
initiated a reconsideration of American foreign policy at the end of the
1940s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
PPcldWr4.rtf
Filename: PPcldWr4.rtf
Chicago, 1968 - The Whole World Was Watching
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A 5 page paper that examines the events that occurred in Chicago in 1968 with emphasis on the 1968 Democratic National Convention held in that city in August of 1968. Included in the paper are the issues that were prevalent at the time - the Vietnam War, the black civil rights movement, the women's rights movement, the rights of college students, labor union issues, and poverty issues - and the influential part that television coverage played in inflaming these issues. Also covered are the 1968 Summer Olympic games and the manner in which they were affected by the national violence and unrest. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCChicgo.doc
Donald F. Crosby/'God, church, and flag'
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A 5 page analysis of Dondald F. Crosby's book, 'God, church, and flag,' which details the relationship between the 1950s 'witch hunt' senator, Joseph McCarthy and the Catholic Church. The writer argues that the church withdrew its support of McCarthy early on because it recognized the inherent threat that this sort of hatred held for democratic liberties. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99godetc.wps
Political Reforms of the 1930's
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A 5 page discussion of the Bolshevik Revolution, F.D.R.'s New Deal, and Mussolini's Facsism-- as they were significant political reforms during the 1930's, each with their own inherently positive and negative aspects/outcomes. No bibliography.
Filename: 1930refo.rtf
Post-Traumatic Stress and the Vietnam Veteran
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A six-page research paper on the nature of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, its causes, symptoms, and treatment. Also included are areas in which PTSD have been detected among non-veterans. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 99ptsd.wps
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