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Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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America and the Cold War: "Making America" by Berkin
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A 6 page paper which
addresses many different aspects of the Cold War as experienced by America, according to
"Making America" by Berkin. The conditions and events discussed range from the strategy
employed by America towards the Cold War to the Reagan legacy and the Gulf War. No
additional sources cited.
Filename: RAcldwrbrkn.wps
America During the 1980s
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A 4 page paper which examines how America during the 1980s paralleled the 1920s, but also discusses significant differences in the decades. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGateeze.rtf
America in the Sixties
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7 pages worth of brief essays and definitions pertinent to any study of the United States during the 1960's. Included are such names and keywords as : Lenny Bruce, Kent State Shootings, Woodstock, Clark Clifford, My Lai Massacre, Tet Offensive, Tonkin Gulf Resolution, Voting Rights Act, Martin Luther King, Jack Ruby and much more. No bibliography.
Filename: Amerc60s.wps
America's Role In The World System
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A 10 page paper. The position is taken that American leadership has resulted in a more stable and safer world system. Hegemonic stability theory is discussed - for a stable world-system, it is necessary for one nation to take the position of leadership. In the 19th century, it was Britain; in the 20th century, it was the U.S. The writer presents a comprehensive explanation of the need for one 'superpower' and the factors that are involved in that nation gaining and maintaining that position. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PGwldsys.rtf
America's Superiority During the Cold War
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This 9 page paper supports the view that the U.S. had always been more powerful than the U.S.S.R. Thus, the arms race was just an illusion as the U.S. really held all the power. Still, concerns about former Soviet weaponry remain. The cold war and its legacy is also discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: SA207cld.rtf
American Counterinsurgency Tactics in the Vietnam War
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An 11 page discussion of the manner in which American counterinsurgency tactics were hampered by politics during the Vietnam War. The author of this paper contends that while the U.S. military was fully capable of winning in Vietnam, their hands were tied by political decisions which occurred back home and, in fact, by a biased liberal press. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPvietCo.rtf
American Culture in the 1920s
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This 5 page paper gives an overview of the 1920s, also called the "Roaring 20s" or the "Jazz Age." Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVRoar20.rtf
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