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James Madison: What made him a great president

... Secretary of State in 1801 under Jefferson command. He served as secretary of state ... of Rights. Then Madison drafted the Virginia Resolutions with Jefferson, in 1798, which were a response to the Alien and Sedition Acts. Madison became Secretary of State ...

(3 pages) 18 0 0.0 20/Apr/2010

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

The Grant Years, speaks of Ulysses S. Grant

... Secretary of the Treasury Benjamin H. Bristow compromised with Grant and General Orville E. Babcock, Grant's private secretary. Upon first hearing of ...

(5 pages) 93 0 3.5 07/Mar/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

George Washington, from birth to death. Focuses mainly on battles and predency

... secretary of the treasury and Thomas Jefferson secretary of state, he brought the two great men into central positions of ...

(6 pages) 83 1 3.7 07/Mar/1997

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

The life and accomplishements as well as trials of James Weldon Johnson.

... the NAACP as field secretary. In 1920, he became the first African American to be appointed secretary of the NAACP. In ... Russell L. Adams, author of Great Negroes Past and Present, stated, "Johnson had a talent for persuading people of differing ideological ...

(6 pages) 86 0 4.7 30/Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

The Powerful American Presidency.

... with the position of secretary of state, "The new president rewarded the Speaker by naming him secretary of state, the traditional ... of the house to secure John Quincy Adam's victory. John Quincy Adams repays Henry Clay with the position of secretary of state ...

(8 pages) 248 0 4.7 01/May/2003

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

Defining Moments in Canadian history.

... of External Affairs as First Secretary. In 1945 Pearson became Canada's first ambassador to Washington. The next year he returned to Canada and became under-secretary of State ... , the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and the United States. In 1955, the Soviet ...

(7 pages) 107 1 3.3 19/Jun/2003

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

Study notes for history (1000c-ROMANO-assignment11) world war two (wwII) and cold war notes.

... Secretary of State George C. Marshall urged (June 5, 1947) that European countries decide on their economic needs so that material and financial aid from the United States ...

(4 pages) 77 0 3.5 10/Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

AP US History essay. Document Based Question Essay #4.

... of Marbury v. Madison. William Marbury, one of Adams' "midnight appointments," sued Secretary of State Madison to force delivery of his commission as a justice of ... Thomas Jefferson, Madison served as secretary of state, supporting the Louisiana Purchase and ...

(5 pages) 129 1 4.3 12/Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor Could Have Been Avoided

... going to be bombed because Roosevelt's secretary of war had this in his diary. "Franklin D. Roosevelt stated today that we were likely to ... how he told his secretary of war that he knew that pearl harbor was going to be bombed. now that most of these facts ...

(7 pages) 145 0 4.5 27/Mar/2004

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

History of John Locke

... of Shaftesbury; and while this nobleman was Lord Chancellor, Locke held the office of Secretary of Presentations. Shaftesbury went out of ...

(3 pages) 61 0 3.5 30/Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

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