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The Mexican War in Relation to Henry David Thoreau (Overview of the Mexican War, and how it is related to Henry David Thoreau)

... Slavery. Texas became a slave state upon its admittance to the Union. "If the law is of ... of infantry, cavalry, and artillery using European tactics. Most of the war was fought this way, although when American forces entered into Mexican homeland, defensive ...

(6 pages) 47 0 5.0 03/Feb/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

Gettysburg Turns the Tide for the Union.

... of the Confederate forces. Eventually, the Union would lose to the Confederacy, which would ultimately result in Confederate laws including the continuation of slavery ...

(3 pages) 74 1 4.3 17/Oct/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Speech critique on Ida Wells-Barnett's speech, "Lynch Laws in America". Includes brief biography on Wells-Barnett, summary and analysis of speech.

... an all time high. Ironi-cally enough, the peak occurred after slavery had ended. Of the two-hundred forty-one known lynchings in 1892, one ... to rape to robbery to self defense to fraud. In four cases, no cause was given and in the case of a poor teenage boy ...

(6 pages) 46 0 4.3 29/Nov/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

A Brief Comparison Of Civil War Generals: Robert E. Lee and U.S. Grant.

... of the lack of courage and honor in his army. Most of the Confederate army did not consist people who wanted to uphold slavery, ... Stonewall" Jackson). Lee believed in the old saying that the best defense was a good offense, and wanted to keep the Union ...

(6 pages) 48 0 5.0 06/Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Research Paper: Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez. The Power of Nonviolent Resistance

... conflict within the movement's leadership. Malcolm X's message of self-defense and Black Nationalism fit well with northern, urban ... Arizona. He was named after his grandfather, who escaped from slavery on a Mexican ranch and arrived in Arizona during the ...

(8 pages) 59 1 0.0 06/May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Neo-Aristotelean Criticism of Susan B. Anothony's Speech on Women Rights

... slavery. During her upbringing, Susan was influenced by her father's ideas of self-discipline and self worth. Both of her parents were supporters of ...

(11 pages) 45 0 5.0 06/Oct/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Concentration Camps

... of slavery. With the annex of Poland in 1939 and then the Baltic territories into the Soviet Union in 1940 citizens of ...

(10 pages) 31 0 0.0 03/Sep/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Review of Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Gl

... poor can be ignored. It does sound like slavery in the 21 century but no one cares ... because their belief that they are self defense group as mentioned on page 85 or ... world countries realizing the other side of having all of these things. The book said that ...

(9 pages) 14 0 4.3 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Utopia Vs. Dytopia

... defense of theirrights and liberties under written law, of a time when men would have no rightother than those granted them by a supreme Party of ...

(7 pages) 34 1 3.4 03/Oct/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Declaration of Independence

... of circumstances. Resistance was absolutely necessary in order to preserve the nation from slavery ...

(5 pages) 31 0 5.0 20/Oct/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

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