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Socialization in the Civil War

... to war it often helped soldiers handle with the realities of war. The realities of death were probable and the soldiers of the Civil War experienced ... then and only then they are exposed to the reality of war. "...there cannons and the shot and the shell ...

(5 pages) 18 0 0.0 11/Sep/2006

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

"The Weight of the Things Carried" Book: "The Things They Carried" Author: Tim O'Brien

... of the horror that surrounds him. Rat Kiley escapes war through his imagination by carrying comic books. In order to escape the realities of war ...

(5 pages) 6102 0 0.0 07/Mar/2010

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

Comparing historical data from Grand Expectations by James T. Patterson and ficitional work the things they carried by tim o'brien on perspectives of the vietnam war.

... of the harsh realities of war with personal experiences. This can be seen in O'Brien use of various characters, such as Norman Bowker, who returns home after the war ...

(5 pages) 23 0 0.0 24/Jun/2005

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

To what extent was the American War effort in Vietnam undermined by public opinion?

... about the war, however, their support soon decreased as news of the brutal reality of the war and the ... of the brutal reality of the war and the campaigns that had been covered-up leaked to the press. Press coverage was a major factor in ensuring lack of ...

(12 pages) 124 0 4.2 04/May/2004

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

Different reactions in the USA to the Vietnam conflict.

... of the war's progress could be broadcast, but also the reality of war could be brought into the people's homes, and at the beginning of the war the reality ...

(4 pages) 87 0 5.0 11/May/2003

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

The Vietnam War.

... of war and peace he seemed too much the sentimental patriot, lacking Truman's practical horse sense, Eisenhower's experienced caution, Kennedy's cool grasp of reality ...

(14 pages) 222 0 4.3 06/Aug/2003

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

Civil war

... of the North and South we quickly see that their perception of why the war was fought was different. An old axiom of war ... government? Perception is reality. He was perceived by the world as being the great emancipator. In reality...who did he emancipate? ...

(10 pages) 74 0 0.0 16/Mar/2004

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

During the Spanish American War fighting was taking place in the Philippines. This is an essay on those accounts in the Philippines.

... necessarily reflect the realities of the war. Images were also affected by changing perspectives, as in the case of the portrayal of Cuban separatist ... was a new kind of war for Americans. It has been called the first Vietnam; a guerrilla war fought on a ...

(4 pages) 80 0 4.5 29/Jan/2003

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

Why the North Won the US Civil War

... production a reality. The small arms industry boomed, and kept on booming. By the onset of the Civil War, the confederate ... deprivation of war, were startled to find that they were experiencing an enormous industrial boom even after the first year of war. ...

(11 pages) 398 2 4.6 05/Jan/1997

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

The Vietnam War & the 1960's Fthe political changes to the Civil Rights Movement.

... reality of racial and economic discrimination; of the apparent mismanagement of the environment; and, in the United States especially, the agonies of the Vietnam War. By the late 1970s much of ...

(14 pages) 370 1 3.5 29/Sep/2002

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

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