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- 3891: Comprehensive New Orleans
- ... as New Orleans. The new colony was called New Orleans in honor of the Duke d Orlean. Duke d Orlean supposedly had something to do with the funding for the new colony. The Duke favored John Law, the founder of the Company of the West, and supported many of the company s ventures, the construction of New Orleans inclusive. The new, growing colony needed a government, so a democratic council was ...
- 3892: Comparison Of Grant And Lee
- ... virtually unanimous in their praise and admiration of Grant. It's unfortunate that present day sympathizers of the old South have not followed their forefathers example. The writings of Jefferson Davis, Lee, Longstreet, Alexander Stephens, John B. Gordon and dozens of other Southern leaders reveal unqualified praise for General Grant. Robert E. Lee, specifically, spoke in glowing terms about his adversary. He was particularly grateful for the generous treatment he had ...
- 3893: Compare And Contrast The Aims
- ... Jr., Stride Toward Freedom, (San Francisco, 1958). Cheryll Y. Greene ed., Malcolm X: Make It Plain, (1995). Brian Ward and Tony Badger ed., The Making of Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement, (1996). John White, Black Leadership in America: From Booker T. Washington to Jesse Jackson, (1995). Theresa Perry, Teaching Malcolm X, (1996). William Strickland, Malcolm X; Make It Plain, (1994). Adam Fairclough, To Redeem the Soul of America ...
- 3894: Communism
- ... Experience. Columbus: Bell & Howess Co., 1990. Luttwak, Edward N., The Grand Strategy of the Soviet Union. New York: St. Martins Press, 1983. Pipes, Richard, Survival is Not Enough. New York: S&S Publishing, 1975. Stoessinger, John G., Nations in Darkness. Boston: Howard Books, 1985. Wren, Christopher S., The End of the Line. San Francisco: Blackhawk Publishing, 1988.
- 3895: Colonization
- ... their colonies. Prior to England's victory over the Spanish Armada in 1588, English exploration had been limited by religious and political turmoil. There were only two notable English explorers during this period: the Italian John Cabot who was sponsored by the king of England to search for the Northwest Passage in 1497, and Sir Francis Drake who at the approval of Queen Elizabeth I, raided Spanish settlements and boats in ...
- 3896: Civil War
- ... And so the Civil War was over. Yet even the ending of the war did not bring real peace. On Good Friday, April 14, 11 days after Union troops had entered Richmond, an actor named John Wilkes Booth assassinated Lincoln as the President watched a play from his box in Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C. The one man who might have brought about a just peace was dead. The Civil ...
- 3897: Charles Darwin
- ... College, Cambridge to study theology, were he received a degree in 1831. During the time of Darwin's young life when he was deciding what to do with his life he came in contact with John Henslow, a professor at Cambridge. Henslow recommend that Darwin take the position on a British Navy survey ship in 1831. Darwin traveled around the world on the H.M.S. Beagle. His job was to ...
- 3898: Causes Of World War I
- ... hands bulge his intestines; we see men without mouths, without jaws, without faces The two biggest and horrifying battles of the World War I are the Battle of Verdun and the Battle of the Somme. John Keegan, a military historian in his interview tells about the Battle of Somme: "It was the biggest barrage that had ever been. So, they were firing over 100,000 shells a day; relentless, relentless banging ...
- 3899: Causes Of The American Civil W
- ... in producing, measured in physical devastation and human lives, the costliest war in the experience of the American people. Bibliography American Civil War. - Microsoft Encarta 95. CD ROM. 1994 Bailey, Thomas A., and David M. Kennedy. The American Pageant. Lexington, Massachusetts: D.C. Heath and Company, 1994. Rozwenc, Edwin. The Causes of the Civil War. Lexington, Massachuesetts: D.C. Heath and Company, 1972. Congressional Globe, 29 Congress, 1 Sess. Friedheim, William ...
- 3900: Catacombs
- ... the contents of their faith. Bibliography 1.) Celebrating Sacraments Joseph Stoutzenberger 2.) Church and State in Early Christianity, ca. 30-600 Hugo Rahner Translated by Leo Donald Advise 3.) The Oxford Illustrated History of Christianity John McManners 4.) The Rise of Christianity W.H.C. Frend
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