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Congress Essays and Term Papers
The Brief History Of AlaskaWe first learned about Alaska in 1741 when Captain Vitus Bering, a Danish navigator, landed on the Alaskan islands. Soon after his discovery, Russians established the first white settlement on Kodiac Island, in 1784. The Russian hunters and traders went there in search of valuable furs so that ...
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Richard M. NixonRichard Milhous Nixon came from a family with a strong heritage. His
father's side of the family were Methodists originally from Scotland. Then, in
the early 1600s, they migrated to Ireland, and to America in the 1730s. His
grandfather, George Nixon, died in the Battle of Gettysburg during the ...
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American RevolutionOne of the most important facets of any revolution is violence. This is often a response to the heightened repression or other intolerable demands from the government against its people. The is no exception. Following the Seven Years War, England need to recover some of their finances which were ...
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How The Women's Movement Has ImprovedThe status of women in the United States has significantly improved
since World War II. Congress has passed many acts to improve the lives of
women allowing them to reach equality. The abilities of women began to
manifest themselves during and after the Second World War. “Their
abilities ...
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The Yucca Mountain Nuclear RepositoryYucca Mountain is the Department of Energy's (DOE) potential geological repository designed to accept spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. If approved, the site would be the nation's first geological repository for permanent disposal of this type of radioactive waste. It is ...
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The Fall Of South Vietnam ControversyBy pointing to certain mistakes made by American leaders in holding together the home front, though this task, for reasons to be discussed below, would probably have presented almost insuperable difficulties even to the most adroit leadership. There was the failure of the Johnson administration ...
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The Power Of The JudiciaryWhen the founding fathers of our country, and by that I mean the
Federalists, were creating the system of government for America, they knew that
a separation of power would be necessary to protect the American people from the
evils of a monarchy or dictatorship. In doing this, they created the ...
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The Northwest Ordinance Of 1787On July 13, 2000, the US will celebrate the 213th anniversary of
the signing of , which established the
current states of Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and part of
Minnesota. (Northwest Ordinance, www.Indiana/state.com/infomania)
The plan for the government and citizens was in the ...
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FillmoreMillard Fillmore, the thirteenth president of the United States of America, came of a family of English stock, which had early settled in New England. His father, Nathaniel, in 1795, made a clearing within the limits of what is now the town of Summerhill, Cayuga county, New York, and there Millard ...
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Woodrow WilsonHe was totally paralyzed on the left side and blind in his left eye. He was bedridden for weeks and for several months after that he was confined to a wheelchair. Eventually he was able to walk with a cane.
All of this took place during the final 15 months of his second term, while the country ...
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The Different Facets of Manifest DestinyThe Different Facets of Manifest Destiny
Over the years the phrase ‘Manifest Destiny’ has come to mean many different things to many different people, as the inherent ambiguity of the phrase has made this easy to happen. The phrase was first coined, however, by John L. O’Sullivan in his ...
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The Kansas-Nebraska ActDARNISHA WATTS
12/5/13
INSTRUCTOR; MR.BEASLEY
5TH PERIOD
The Kansas-Nebraska Act took place in 1854. The Act was based on the move of slavery. I have learned that many people were against slavery much like I would have been. As we researched the Civil War, I have seen that slavery was ...
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The Most Influential President EverIn 1982, forty-nine historians and political scientists were asked by the Chicago Tribune to rate all the Presidents through Jimmy Carter in five categories: leadership qualities, accomplishments/crisis management, political skills, appointments, and character/integrity. At the top of the list ...
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American HistoryWhen to date the start of the history of the United States is debated among historians. Older textbooks start with the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 and emphasize the European background, or they start in 1600 and emphasize the American frontier. In recent decades American schools and ...
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The Unlawful Internet Gaming ActJason Opalinski
Professor Konkright
Federal Government 1205
30 August 2015
Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006
The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act was signed into law October 13th 2006 by the United States of Americas 43rd President George W. Bush. The Unlawful ...
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Running For US Senate CampaignCampaign for U.S. Senate: Race to the Top
I have decided to run for the United States senate in order to advance a policy of finding and using alternative energy sources to reduce and eventually eliminate our reliance on oil. I am running on the Green Party ticket, which presents some ...
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JFKJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, the youngest person ever to be elected President, the first Roman Catholic and the first to be born in the 20th century. Kennedy was assassinated before he completed his third year as President, therefore his achievements were ...
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"How Is Helium Produced?"Production: Although Helium is one of the most common elements in the universe
it is a rare gas on earth. It exists in the atmosphere in such small quantities
(less than five parts per million) that recovering it from the air is
uneconomical. Helium is produced as a by-product of the refining of ...
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