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Colonial Essays and Term Papers
Thomas Jefferson: The Man, The Myth, And The MoralityThomas Jefferson was a man of the greatest moral character who has been
excoriated routinely over the last 30 years by historical revisionists and
presentists. His commitment to America and his vast contributions to the
framing of society as it is today are overlooked in favor of base analysis
of ...
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EqualityIn 1890, less then one half of one percent of women were employed gainfully
outside of the home. Over the next hundred years, women have not only gained
access to jobs outside of the home, but also fought for in the work
place. These struggles have not been easy by any means. Women have ...
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Plato Republic 2The Republic of Plato explores the meaning of Justice from both an individual and societal point of view. It also looks into the incorporation of Justice into human society, in other words, how to create an ideal state of social order in a society. This is carried out through the various dialogues ...
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Contemporary Thinkers: Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, AguinasQuestion #1 : Please discuss the political organization of the Greek city-
states, particularly Athenian democracy at the time of Pericles, Plato, and
Aristotle. Also discuss the backgrounds of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and
the fate of the Greek city-states historically.
During the time of ...
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The War In VietnamThe Vietnam War, the nation's longest, cost fifty-eight thousand American lives. Only the Civil War and the two world wars were deadlier for Americans. During the decade of direct U.S. military participation in Vietnam beginning in 1964, the U.S Treasury spent over $140 billion on the war, enough ...
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With Malice Toward None By SteStephen B. Oates is a professor of history at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and the author of eight other books, including The Fires of Jubilee and To Purge This Land with Blood. His task in this biography was to perpetuate Lincoln as he was in the days he lived. His purpose of this ...
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Isabella I("THE CATHOLIC.")
was the Queen of Castile; who was born in the town of Madrigal de las Altas Torres on 22 April, 1453; and died 26 November, 1504, in the castle of La Mota, which still stands at Medina del Campo (Valladolid). She was the daughter of John II, King of Castile, by his second ...
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The Case Against Capital PunisE-mail: johnhwhitehead@hotmail.com
John H. Whitehead Professor Roth Whitehead 1 A Moratorium on The Death Penalty Should Be Enacted In Illinois Due to the recent releases of newly exonerated Death Row inmates, individuals and organizations are calling for a moratorium- a cooling off period for ...
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The Theme Of Darkness In The HIt has been said that although Conrad may not have been “the greatest novelist, he was certainly the greatest artist every to write a novel”. I feel that this is an apt description of Conrad’s writing style in Heart of Darkness (1902), as he paints many verbal pictures by using ...
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The Hong Kong Chinese Communityis an affluent, educated, and swelling
population in the Greater Toronto Area. The enigma is why they have only made
marginal inroads into the political arena.
Olivia Chow, a Metro councilor representing the Downtown ward says "this
community has potential to be very powerful...it's nowhere ...
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What Role Should The U.S. Play In World Defense??
What role should the United States play in World Defense? To some,
this may seem like a simple question to answer, and to others it may be a
question that can be debated and talked about for hours at end. This
question which I am dealing with has probably come up several times in this
century, ...
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Geoffery ChaucerGeoffrey Chaucer was one of the most influential authors of the late Middle Ages. He was born in London, England, but the exact date is unknown. Chaucer was probably the son of John Chaucer a tavern keeper, who was deputy to the king's butler. He may have gone to either Oxford or Cambridge. ...
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China 2The Chinese Economy, Culture & Society
The social values and history have shaped and formed the economical developments and the current environment of business in the People's Republic of China. They have determined the patterns for negotiation and the Chinese perceptions of business, and their ...
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What Is An American?What is a modern American? I think there is no such thing as an
American, because many people were not born in the United States, and have
not lived here most of their lives. All of us have different roots from
different places outside the U.S., although we may have been born here. It
all depends ...
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Gun ControlE-mail: Diet_Love@lovemail.com
Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped, where teen-age gangsters shoot it out for a ...
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Egyptain Foreign Policy In RegThe History of the conflict in the Middle East is long and well documented. To both, and to many biased observers the history of the Egyptian/Israeli conflict is very one sided, with one government, or one people causing the continued wars between the two neighboring states. But, as any social ...
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Mohandas GandhiMohandas Karamchand Gandhi, also known as mahatma Gandhi, was a Indian
nationalist leader, who established his country's freedom through a nonviolent
revolution.
Gandhi became a leader in a difficult struggle, the Indian campaign for
home rule. He believed and dedicated his life to ...
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Education And Egalitarianism In AmericaThe American educator Horace Mann once said: \"As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated.\" Education is the process through which people endeavor to pass along to their children their hard-won ...
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Chinese Economic Reform Under Communist RuleTwo years after the death of Mao Zedong in 1976, it became apparent to many of
China's leaders that economic reform was necessary. During his tenure as China's
premier, Mao had encouraged social movements such as the Great Leap Forward and
the Cultural Revolution which had had as their bases ...
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Causes Of World War IThe First World War had many causes; the historians probably have not
yet discovered and discussed all of them so there might be more causes
than what we know now. The spark of the Great War was the
assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the throne of
Austria-Hungary, and ...
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