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…to come home and be mothers, a daunting task to say the least. With few exceptions the female work force was a critical part of the antebellum south. During the Civil War southern women had to deal with many hardships. Since the battle was fought mostly…

…Civil War - Monitor vs. Merrimack- The battle on March 9, 1862, between the USS Monitor and the CSS Merrimack, officially the CSS Virginia, is one of the most revolutionary naval battles in world history. Up until that point, all battles had…

…From the end of World War II until 1989, a silent war raged between the great countries of the United States and the Soviet Union. When the United States dropped the first atomic bombs on Japan, it not only ended the second World War but began…

…for inhuman purposes, and finally a society ending in collapse. Hence these elements suggest that William Goldings’ Lord of the Flies is reflecting upon the turmoil that existed during the Cold War. Different types of power, with their uses and abuses…

…Max Hastings, an author of several novels dealing with numerous war events including The Korean War stated that, "[t]here is no evidence that China played a significant role in the North Korean decision to go to war. ". This paper will clash with Max…

…PROHIBITION VS. AMERICA¹S WAR ON DRUGS By Corry Williams The United States of America¹s war on drugs today is very similar to America¹s Prohibition of Alcohol in the 1920's. These two major issues of their time may not seem like they can…

…Historical Analysis : The Cold War In 1945 the second world war was over, over 45 million humans had been slaughtered, Germany was divided in two, Europe was in ruins. The Soviet Union expanded westwards and engulfed independent republics. Using its…

…The Innovative Weapons of the Civil War Era <Tab/>The visualization of war was drastically changed as the introduction of new technology inflicted astronomical casualties and a strong psychological burden upon the soldiers…

…STEVEN CRANE’S THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE AFFECTED PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF THE CIVIL WAR? Stephen Crane, (1871-1900), was an American novelist and poet, one of the first American writers of the naturalistic style of writing, Crane is known for his…

…Reconstruction began to take place as the Civil War was coming to an end. The promise of peace after the war ended was not going to happen for quite some time. Now there was a new issue to be hashed out; how does the nation begin reconstruction and who…