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…Southern Africa had been shared between British colonies and republics of Dutch-Afrikaner settlers, also known as the Boers, since its acquisition by Britain at the conclusion of the Napoleonic wars. Throughout the 19th century, these two inhabitants…
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Category: /History/North American History
…States victory at New Orleans, nationalism increased and Americans looked forward with confidence to a future filled with changes. They would not be disappointed. The years after the War of 1812 produced great economic and political changes.
The economic…
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Category: /Literature
…to seduction and seduction to the war. It is not clear how another choice could have led to peace, for Athena had wished to bribe him offering the command of Phrygia and the destruction of Hellas, or victory in war and Hera had offered him, besides wealth…
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Category: /History/North American History
…peace terms of the Treaty of Versailles. The greatest evidence that the objectives were only short lived was the fact that, two decades later, World War II emerged.
Wilson's Fourteen Points was a big cause and objective for the U.S. to enter the war…
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Category: /History
…Expansion of Government Power During the Civil War and Reconstruction
Contrary to what I believed in the past, the United States federal government retained and expanded their power and authority during the years of the Civil war along…
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Category: /Arts & Humanities/Film & TV
…. But I have learned to look past the prevalent and see the unseen. Past all the make-up and special effects theirs significance to the fact that apes have taken mans place.
Man has always had an obsession with death and war. Its nothing we can explain…
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Category: /History/North American History
…ultimately contributed to the failure of the union because of the issues that were not resolved, and therefore caused controversy in the years leading up to the Civil War. The document was originally formed with the intention…
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Category: /Society & Culture/Art and Culture
…"Keep this Horror from Your Home," an American propaganda poster produced during World War II, uses many visual and textual elements to encourage Americans to buy war bonds by portraying the Japanese as rapists. The author of the piece is unknown…
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Category: /Literature/Biographies
…The first World War started in July-August 1914. There were two major groups with many powerful countries involved. The countries were Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy on one side and Great Britain, France and Russia on the other side.
Much before…
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Category: /History/European History
…Why were the motives for war different in the three kingdoms?
Introduction
The English Civil war is the period of conflict in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland between 1632-1651. These conflicts became known as the 'Wars of the Three…
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