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- 7321: Civil War
- ... In the year before, the North had lost an enormous amount of lives, but had more than enough to lose in comparison to the South. General Grant became known as the "Butcher" (Grant, Ulysses S., Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, New York: Charles L. Webster & Co.,1894) and many wanted to see him removed. But Lincoln stood firm with his General, and the war continued. This paper will follow the ...
- 7322: Civil War
- Writing about recorded history should be a relatively easy task to accomplish. Recorded history is based on facts. Regardless of what time period one may write about, one will find enough information about that time of ...
- 7323: Changes In Society From American Revolution To Modern Times
- ... create a character for the ever-changing America, although there would be a general formula. This would consist of a 2 party system with ever-changing radical and conservative views, a dash of a very personal presidential scandal, a growing and changing people and culture, and a massive breakthroughs in technology here and there. American society has changed drastically since the first spark of revolution in the 1700’s. Public opinion ...
- 7324: Atomic Bomb
- ... Germans. On a July day in 1939 Szilard and his associate, Edward Teller, drove to the Long Island home of Albert Einstein to alert him of their findings. Einstein used his political influence by immediately writing a letter to President Roosevelt explaining the consequences of the Germans creating an atomic bomb. His letter read, "I believe, therefore, that is my duty to bring to your attention that it may become possible ...
- 7325: Alcatraz
- ... with family members who took up residence at a nearby hotel. Through this channel of communication Capone continued to run his organization in Chicago. He also worked at corrupting officers and enlisting fellow prisoners as personal servants. Influence and privilege were lost at Alcatraz where Capone was assigned menial jobs and treated in accordance with others. In failing health due to syphilis, he was transferred to FCI Terminal Island in January ...
- 7326: William McKinley
- ... McKinley chaired the Republican National Convention and was almost nominated for the presidency. Mark Hanna had unofficially opened a McKinley-for-President headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota (site of the convention). In 1893, McKinley faced a personal crisis that almost sidetracked his political career. He had co-signed bank notes totaling more than $100,000.00 to help a friend start a business. The business failed and McKinley was expected to repay ...
- 7327: Vietnam
- ... obvious attemt to explain to the public why his adminstrations made the decions they did, in turn trying to gain a certain amount of sympathy form the American people. However, McNamara does not take any personal blame, he dirverts attention from himself by placing blame on the two people who had more power than he, President John F. Kennedy and President Lyndon B. Johnson. McNamara wisely does not try to critize ...
- 7328: The Spanish-American War
- ... in the United States, however, were irritated by the fact that the Spanish flag continued to fly in Cuba and Puerto Rico. Spain's brutal ways of putting down Cuban demands for some form of personal liberty aroused feelings of sympathy and anger among Americans (Chidsey). Support for the cause of Cuban independence had deep historical roots in the United States, and this cause became the stated objective of the war ...
- 7329: Slavery - The Anti-Slavery Effort
- ... Liberator, declaring slavery to be an abomination in God's sight, demanding immediate emancipation of the slaves, and vowing never to be silenced. The Liberator, in continuous weekly publication through 1865, always served as a personal release for Garrison's views on slavery, but it was also widely regarded as an authoritative voice of radical Yankee social reform in general. In 1833, Garrison became the president of the American Anti-Slavery ...
- 7330: Media Extended Essay Glen Hodd
- ... opinion on the Hoddle story and polls where people voted if they were backing Hoddle or not. The mirror also publishes letters from the public and quotes with pictures from the public to add a personal touch to the story. There was lot’s of quotes coming from the disabled on what they thought on the story. We have to remember there would have been lot’s of letters and the ...
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