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Racism

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." The Declaration of Independence The legal barriers to racial equality have ...

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Atomic Diplomacy

The emergence of the United States as a dominant party in balance of power equations is a relatively new phenomenon in world history. New military technology coupled with increased global integration has allowed the United States to reinvent the fundamental assumptions of international diplomacy ...

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Oliver Cromwell

was an English soldier and statesman who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil Wars. He was lord protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1653 to 1658 during the republican Commonwealth. As a general on the parliamentary side of the English Civil War vs. Charles I, Cromwell ...

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The Twentieth Century Belonged To Canada

In discussing the upcoming century, it was inevitable some writer in your year end issue would make reference to Laurier's famous quote about how "," and include the oft repeated comment he was wrong. What a disappointment, however, that it would come from a writer of Peter C. Newman's calibre. ...

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Punk Rock View on 9/11

On Tuesday, September 11, 2001, my life changed forever. The life of everyone I know changed forever. My city was attacked by terrorists. Typing those words seems like a surrealist joke. It doesn't seem real. I can't comprehend the things I have witnessed with my own eyes in the last two days. I ...

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Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X: Different Men with Similar Goals

They were men who had a dream, but never lived to see it fulfilled. One was a man who spoke out to all humanity, but the world was not yet ready for his peaceful words. "I have a dream, a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed... that all men are ...

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Eyes of the Beholder

The mind refers to that part of each of us that embodies our thoughts, hopes, desires, memories, beliefs, and experiences. Self expression through music allows creative outlets that are unfortunate for some, programs in public schools can help expand the horizons for these less fortunate children. ...

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Rescuer of the Great Depression

As Americans look back on the 1920s, it is a time period that is filled with happiness and great sadness. At the beginning of the twenties era, Americans experienced life as a celebration. It was a time of non-stop dancing, and listening to the radio. This is the time before the television was ...

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The Cuban Missile Crisis

The specter of nuclear warfare during the 1960’s cast a gloomy shadow over the United States and the rest of the Western world. No event had more significance during this conflict than the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Cuban Missile Crisis almost brought another World War to America and a nuclear war ...

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18 Is The New 21

At 18 years old an American citizen can decide to join the military, get married, change their name, purchase tobacco products, vote, adopt a child and much, much more. At 18 said citizen gains nearly every privilege that being a legal adult America entails. However this citizen who can help ...

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Computers: America Must Stay Independent

Joshua Harris Finkelstein Gazaille Writing 122 February 23, 2011 Computers: America Must Stay Independent Imagine a world where you no longer had to make an effort, or ever think about performing simple everyday tasks such as cleaning, computing, or driving a car because your every bit ...

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Title: Discuss how developments in historical scholarship (including revisionism) have shaped historical debate in Ireland from the 1950s to the present. Illustrate your answer with reference to at least three specific debates relating to the nineteenth a

Introduction In dealing with this question one has to look at the two main approaches to writing history. These are traditionalism and revisionism. The debates I will be discussing are The Great Famine, The 1916 Rising and Irish neutrality during the Second World War. The main form of writing ...

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Private School Vouchers

Private School Vouchers Proposals to use private school vouchers, a marketplace strategy, as a mechanism by which to improve the general quality of public education have produced a lively debate. Frequently, that debate has degenerated into a disagreement about whether public schools are as ...

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BCS Vs Playoffs

The BCS system was created in 1998 because of the split National Championship. The BCS was made to ensure that a true champion of college football was crowned by using a system of ranking tams 1-25 and having the 1 and 2 teams play for the champion title. Recently there has been much controversy ...

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Presidency

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Presidency As a president, Franklin Delano Roosevelt left an indelible mark of the progress of United States history. He was the only president to have been elected four consecutive terms, and it was only his death that prevented him from running for a fifth. He ...

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Mexican American War

The war between Mexico and America has been labeled “an unprovoked and unjustifiable war of aggression and territorial aggrandizement.” The actions of the United States toward Mexico were of no such consequence. They were deliberately aimed at national security, and aiding Texas in its ...

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The Impact of World War 2 on American Politics’ and Society

The Impact of World War 2 on American Politics’ and Society World War 2 impacted the United States in many ways, most importantly though were American politics and society. World War 2 helped bring America out of isolationism, become more involved in international affairs and decreased ...

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South Africa Under Apartheid

Introduction I chose South Africa under apartheid as the topic of my project. My research question was divided into two parts: • First, how did apartheid affect the international relationship between the Israeli and South African governments? • Secondly, did apartheid affect the Jewish ...

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Purpose of War

There is no place and time in human history that was free of wars. Human males enjoy fighting and when they do, they destroy property and kill other humans, often in a cruel, extravagant manner. As populations increased, the magnitude of wars increased. Somehow, even in relatively civilized ...

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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

[TRIANGLE FACTORY FIRE] Our nation has grown to what it is today because we have continued to learn from past mistakes in an effort to grow and be better than ever. Disasters are no exception. In 1911, a disastrous fire in New York City took the lives of 146 people, and could have been prevented ...

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