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Ho Chi Minh
... Ho Chi Minh once said: "You can kill 10 of my men for every one I kill of yours, yet even at those odds, you will lose and I will win." as Ho's brilliant commander, General Vo Nguyen Giap, stated in Hanoi in 1990, his principal concern ...
How basketball began
... James Naismith under direction of American phys-ed specialist Luther Haisey Gulick, invented the indoor sport of basketball. The first formal rules of basketball were made in 1892. First, they played dribble with a soccer ball up and down a court of ...
How important was leadership to the unification of Italy?
... of, Giusseppe Garibaldi. However the political themes of the Risorgimento, which were independence, liberty and unification, was introduced in a trinity initiated by another leader, Giusseppe Mazzini. Giussepe Mazzini ...
The role of the goddess in ancient Celtic society
... fish symbol "was so revered throughout the Roman empire that Christian authorities insisted on taking it over, with extensive revision of myths to deny its earlier female-genital meanings...Sometimes the Christ child was portrayed inside the vesica, which was superimposed ...
Atomic history
... of power and the political ideologies they represented: democracy and capitalism in the case of the United States and its allies, and Communism in the case of the Soviet bloc. The principal allies of the United States during the Cold War included Britain, France ...
Harlem Renaissance
... United States, like the blacks and the Native Americas. Previous to the Renaissance, black literary artists found a publisher for their work to be unattainable. Through the increased notice of affluent intellectuals in African-American ...
State Rights During the Reconstruction ERA.
... of them also gave blacks some rights or freedom, which changed the United States socially, religiously, geographically, economically, and politically. Works Cited Batchelor, John. States' Rights. New York City: Franklin Watts, 1986. Foner, Eric. "The New View of Reconstruction." American ...
Papal Supremacy: Innocent III
... of heaven to them, not the papacy. The decretal Novit that was addressed to the bishops of France defending Innocent's intervention in a dispute between Philip Augustus of France and John of ...
Imagine that you have served as a common soldier in the Confederate Army from 1861 to 1865.
... soldiers had surrendered to Louis Wigfall, an ex-United States ... of the Confederate corps were slaughtered. For 12 more days we faced off, until General Grant led his army to the James ...
Castlewood State Park
... Meramec River merges with Kiefer Creek to make half a mile wide flood plains. Castlewood State Park has many natural features as well. On the south side of the park River Birch and Green Hawthorne, which is uncommon in Missouri, flourish next ...