Essays Tagged: "Dwight D. Eisenhower"

Eisenhower and his political career.

he United States, and I want no political office or political connection of any kind,' said General Dwight David Eisenhower to a stream of prominent visitors to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Eur ... politics, and ran for president under the Republican ticket.'My first day at the president's desk,' Dwight D. Eisenhower wrote in his diary on January, 21 1953. 'Plenty of worries and difficult proble ...

(10 pages) 131 0 3.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

The Definition and History of McCarthyism: Analysis of Joseph McCarthy's Political Ethics.

communism" (Reeves 231). This gave Truman the distorted image of being overly-liberal; resulting in Dwight Eisenhower's win of the presidential election in 1952."Senator McCarthy is, of course, so anx ... in combating his particular kind of troublemaking as to ignore him. This he cannot stand."-General Dwight D. Eisenhower, diary entry (1st April, 1953)

(2 pages) 92 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Civil Rights Interview

sent)Introduction: Hello my name is Dale and I am here with Mr. Waverly Jefferson. He is 60 years old. Mr. Jefferson was born to Mr. Waverly and Uleha Jefferson in Hungerford, Wharton County, TX on Se ... t was a cold chill you just couldn't believe it but at that time I was in the army when that happened.Uh so when did your family receive you all first your first T.V. television.1955, is when we recei ...

(28 pages) 109 0 4.4 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Biograpy of Dwight David Eisenhower, before president, commander of WW2, problems he faces, and during presidency

"I like Ike," the famous slogan used for the Dwight David Eisenhower election, is what helped him become President. Dwight David Eisenhower was a ... of the White House, the President. What would make an ordinary soldier decide to run for President? Dwight would. Republican emissaries to his headquarters near Paris persuaded him to run for Presiden ... s, he was closely watched at all times, in case of another heart attack, for days after. As stated, Dwight was concentrated on establishing world peace. He then developed a new plan called the "Atoms ...

(3 pages) 55 0 4.3 Dec/2003

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

1954 term paper

ture. Scientists first began to link smoking cigarettes with ling cancer. The videotape was invented. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) was formed by the U.S., Britain, Australia, New Zeala ... SEATO) was formed by the U.S., Britain, Australia, New Zealand, .Philippines, Pakistan, and Thailand. Gamel Abdel Nassar took over full power in Egypt. Ho Chi Minh and the communist party came to po ...

(7 pages) 55 0 3.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Eisenhower, Cold War: DBQ

ed, however President Eisenhower addressed these fears with the safety of the American people in mind. Eisenhower made many of his decisions based on the input of others which made him a very popular ... n the basis that the fears of the American public after World War II would be dealt with and pacified. His administration was extremely efficient in proposing plans to calm the American people in a ti ...

(2 pages) 131 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Dwight Eisenhower

Dwight Eisenhower was the best president because he fulfilled both campaign promises, and successful ... ire to achieve peace. He was rarely questioned concerning his honestly and sincerity.In my opinion, Dwight D. Eisenhower was the best President because of the qualities he possessed and the way he car ...

(4 pages) 78 3 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower was the third son of David and Ida Stover Eisenhower. He was born in 1890 in De ... hird son of David and Ida Stover Eisenhower. He was born in 1890 in Denison, Texas, and named David Dwight Eisenhower, although he was known as Dwight David by many. In 1891, the family moved to Abile ... ter he graduated, Eisenhower wanted to attend college, but his family could not afford the tuition. Dwight and his brother planned to switch off between work and college every year in order to pay for ...

(5 pages) 53 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

The Battle of Normandy

ion Overlord had been prepared since 1943; supreme command over its execution was entrusted to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Despite the weather that day Eisenhower had decided to push forward with his p ...

(6 pages) 24 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

1954 history.

ature. Scientists first began to link smoking cigarettes with ling cancer. The videotape was invented. Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) was formed by the U.S., Britain, Australia, New Zealan ... (SEATO) was formed by the U.S., Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, Pakistan, and Thailand. Gamel Abdel Nassar took over full power in Egypt. Ho Chi Minh and the communist party came to pow ...

(7 pages) 35 0 3.7 Dec/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Brief Biography on Earl Warren, a United States Supreme Court Chief Justice.

esidential race to Harry S. Truman and Alden Barkley. The next president in office after Truman was Dwight D. Eisenhower.Eisenhower appointed Earl Warren to the position of Chief Justice in 1953. At t ...

(3 pages) 30 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Fallacy Summary and application mgt/350

es throughout time, especially from candidates running for higher offices. In 1952, the campaign of Dwight D. Eisenhower was an expensive and successful campaign. "The slogans "Time for a change" and ... he mood of the country..." (DeSantis, 1953, p. 131). Appealing to the emotions of the public landed Dwight D. Eisenhower a landslide victory in his campaign."Certainly, emotions play a role in our mor ...

(3 pages) 86 0 3.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

A Critical Look Into "Citizen Soldiers" by Stephen E. Ambrose

“ Plans are just fine before the battle, but after the fighting starts they mean nothing” Dwight D. Eisenhower. (67)After their arrival, the GI’s were thrown into foreign concepts of fi ...

(8 pages) 35 0 5.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

America: Rogue Superpower

On January 1961 Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower left the Whitehouse with a warning for the American people about its future, du ...

(12 pages) 42 0 5.0 Jun/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers

1950's

The 1950's were a controversial time period. President Dwight David Eisenhower focused on many issues that were facing American society. Within the country ...

(1 pages) 13 0 0.0 Aug/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David Eisenhower was born in Denison, Texas, on October 14, 1890. His father was David Jacob ... orekeeper, manager of a gas company, and a director of employee savings for group public utilities. Dwight’s mother was Ida Elizabeth Stover from Mount Sidney, Virginia. Both parents were descend ... d on September 23, 1885, in Hope, Kansas. Together they had seven children, all of them being boys. Dwight was the third born of these seven.While Dwight was still a baby him and his family moved to A ...

(5 pages) 17 0 0.0 Oct/2007

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

General Patton

ed man and was dismissed for a short time. He was also known to speak down to his superior, General Dwight D. Eisenhower. His unusual and sometimes cruel treatment of his troops and his flamboyant cha ...

(2 pages) 10 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

General Patton

ed man and was dismissed for a short time. He was also known to speak down to his superior, General Dwight D. Eisenhower. His unusual and sometimes cruel treatment of his troops and his flamboyant cha ...

(2 pages) 8 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Determining the Perfect Position

o understand what they are saying.Example of Leadership Style:One example of a democratic leader is Dwight Eisenhower. As a military leader he was faced with the task of getting the allied forces to a ...

(4 pages) 117 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

The 26th Amendment

in both federal and state elections ("Askville").In his 1954 State of the Union Address, President Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first President to openly state his disagreement of age-based reject ...

(3 pages) 5 0 0.0 Sep/2011

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History