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Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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ABZUG AND CHAVEZ
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This essay examines speeches by Bella Abzug, prominent feminist and one of the first women elected to the U.S. Congress, and Cesar Chavez, who championed the rights of immigrant migrants and Hispanics throughout the United States. The paper compares the two speeches, while providing background on both the creation of the United Farm Workers of America and the feminism movement. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTabchav.rtf
Activities of the Ku Klux Klan
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An 8 page overview of the Klan's history, activity, and an attempt to explain some of their behavior using sociological crime theories (radical-conflict). The Klan is compared to traditional organized crime groups and also to other hate groups such as The White Citizen's Council. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Kkk2.wps
Actor / Singer Paul Robeson's Political Mistreatment In The United States
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Paul Robeson was a remarkably talented singer & actor who faced adversity in the form of racial prejudice and intolerance; he was labeled subversive due to his outspokenness about racial injustice and his defense of some communistic principles. In this insightful 8 page research paper, the writer argues on behalf of Robeson and in defense of his activities. FREE outline included. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Paulrobe.wps
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr (1908 - 1972)
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A 6 page paper that discusses Adam Clayton Powell's political career. The is a greater emphasis on the years between 1961 and 1966 when Powell was chairman of the House Committee on Labor and Education. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGpowl.wps
Adams' The Best War Ever
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This 8 page paper looks at this work that addresses the conception of World War II by the American people. The author compares and contrasts the war to others in the century. However, the paper answers 16 questions in Q&A format all directly related to events that occurred in WWII. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA331war.rtf
Admiral Kimmel: Responsible for Pearl Harbor?
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A 5 page paper which examines the case of Admiral Kimmel and discusses whether he should be held responsible for Pearl Harbor. The examination and evidence presented appear to support the notion that Admiral Kimmel should not be held responsible for the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAkimmel.wps
Advances in Weapon Technology
American Pop Culture: 1920 through 1960
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This is a 6 page paper which is divided into two topics. Half of the paper deals with the advancec in weapon techology during the first half of the 20th century and the second half of the paper deals with pop culture changes during that same period of tim.
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Filename: JHAdva.rtf
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