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- 2581: The War Between the States
- ... Charleston in 1683, today the oldest church in the Southern Baptist Convention. Like many Southerners who came of age in the late antebellum period, Charles Whilden took pride in his ancestors' role in the American Revolution, especially his grandfather, Joseph Whilden, who, at 18, had run away from his family's plantation in Christ Church Parish to join the forces under Brigadier General Francis "Swamp Fox" Marion fighting the British. At ...
- 2582: The Women's Rights Movement (1848-1998)
- ... friends, one of them being Lucretia Mott. During their tea the conversation turned to the situation of women, Elizabeth poured out her discontent with the restrictions on women under America's new democracy. The American Revolution had been fought just seventy years earlier to win the patriots freedom from tyranny. But women had not gained equal rights even though they had taken equally tremendous risks through those dangerous years. Of course ...
- 2583: The Cold War - Foreign Policy - Eisenhower and Kennedy
- ... fact, he refused direct aid to France, other than the economic aid we were already giving, in 1953 when challanged by nationalist Ho Chi Minh. By refusing American aid, France's position deterioriated and the French were forced to surrender. After Vietnam was split abd Ngo Dinh Diem took over the South, trouble arose again. Kennedy took a similar course of action as Eisenhower previously did at the begining of the ...
- 2584: Fascism as opposed to Communism
- ... ideas of conquest and superiority of one race over another. I think it is strange that such works would go unnoticed with nobody left to watch a man with such dangerous ideas. Lenin planned his revolution while in exile in Switzerland. Then he made a deal with the German government whereby he was hid on a train and passed through enemy Germany to Russia. The conclusions with respect to methods of ...
- 2585: Bloc Quebecois
- ... senate. We, the people of Quebec, are tired of negotiations because they have accomplished nothing. For the levels of immigration, we feel that they are satisfactory as they are. We would increase the spending for French- language training programs for immigrants. Immigrants are essential for our economy as they bring new skills and present themselves as a new consumer and spender in our economy. CRITIQUES Progressive Conservatives The Progressive Conservatives have ...
- 2586: JFK: Was His Assassination Inevitable?
- ... must be mentioned and discussed. Two of the most important foreign affairs in Kennedy's presidency were the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis. During Eisenhower's administration, Cuba was torn apart by revolution. The Cuban dictator, Batista, was an extremely corrupt man. While he was enjoying a luxurious life, the people of Cuba were in poverty. Thus it was not surprising when a rebellion, led by a man ...
- 2587: John D. Rockefeller
- ... and then spent over $25 million in developing public health schools in the U.S. and in twenty-one foreign countries. Its agricultural development program in Mexico led to what has been called the Green Revolution in the advancement of food production around the world; and the RF provided significant funding for the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines. Thousands of scientists and scholars from all over the world have ...
- 2588: To Be Governed
- ... imprisoned, judged, condemned, shot, deported, sacrificed, sold, betrayed; and to crown all, mocked,ridiculed, derided, outraged, dishonored. That is government; that is its justice; that is its morality. P.J. Proudhon, General Idea of the Revolution in the 19th Century Notice the parallels to the Prisoner? I will not make any deals with you.I've resigned. I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered! My life ...
- 2589: Fascism As Opposed To Communism
- ... ideas of conquest and superiority of one race over another. I think it is strange that such works would go unnoticed with nobody left to watch a man with such dangerous ideas. Lenin planned his revolution while in exile in Switzerland. Then he made a deal with the German government whereby he was hid on a train and passed through enemy Germany to Russia. The conclusions with respect to methods of ...
- 2590: President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative: In Relation With the Soviet Union
- ... there will always be the risk of someone using them. Once the first missile is unleashed their is no telling were it would stop. Our dealings with the former Soviet Union was based on the French word, detente, that the Russians had defined as a freedom to purchase subversion, aggression and expansionism any were in the world. 3 The soviets have been, up until 1990, the U.S's defacto enemies ...
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