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…Jefferson Davis stated in the pre-Civil War years to a Northern audience, “You say you are opposed to the expansion of slavery... Is the slave to be benefited by it? Not at all. It is not humanity that influences you in the position which you now…

…for succession from the union, because of there depleting way of life, so they formed the Confederate States of America. After the attack at Fort Sumter, he declared war. On December 8, 1863 Lincoln issued his Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction…

…P-51 Mustang w/ W.W.II The effects of the P-51 Mustang in World War II Abstract         This paper deals with the contributions of the P-51 Mustang to the eventual victory of the Allies in Europe during World War II. It describes the war scene…

…of the Suez Campaign in 1957, and preserved peace between Egypt and Israel (Haddadin 3). The evacuation of the Emergency Force, and mobilization of the Egyptian troops into the Sinai lead to a coalition government in Israel which subsequently lead to war…

…Spanish, whipped the American public into a frothing hoard of war hawks. The Americans were already prepared for the not yet so inescapable conflict when the last straw came. The battleship Maine, harbored at Havana to enforce peace, exploded without warning…

…The Spanish Civil War was a conflict in Spain, during the years 1936 - 1939, following the failure of a military rebellion to overthrow Spain's democratically elected government. The war divided Spain both geographically and ideologically. This also saw…

…,' the emergence of cultural rebels in the midst of chilling conformity" (Chafe, p.144). All the ideals thought of in the 40's became real in the post-war era due to the search for new identities. The 50's brought forth many new ideas and dreams such as families…

…the West selling bibles using the name Frank Thompson. Sarah Emma Edmonds (a.k.a. Frank Thompson) moved into Flint, Michigan living a life of pleasure. Then the Civil War hit and the Union called citizens to enlist. Sarah thought that this was her chance…

…The battle for the Atlantic was considered won by May 24,1943. It had been waged for 45 months from the outbreak of war. At the outbreak of war the Canadian Navy consisted of about 3000 men and 11 fighting ships. During the bad weather, there were some…

…Washington's perspective, by the end of World War II the principal threat to U.S. security and world peace was Stalin's dictatorship and the influence and spread of communism which was emanating from the Soviet Union. Any communist anywhere, in the United States…