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- 3131: The Constitution in the 1850's: Unity or Discord
- ... beliefs about how one should live. Works Cited Bailey, Thomas; Kennedy, Davis, The American Pageant. D.C. Heath and Co., Lexington, Mass. 9th Ed: 1991, 321 & 390. Dictionary of American History. Charles Scribmer's Sons, New York, New York: 1976, Vol II: 240, Vol III: 309, Vol IV: 46, 323-324, 411 Vol V: 241. The Reader's Companion to American History. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass. 1991. 209-210. Computer Encarta '96 Encyclopedia: Compromise of 1850 Constitution of the Untied States Kansas-Nebraska Act Mormonism Polk, James Slavery Wilmot Proviso Grolier ...
- 3132: The Declaration of Independence
- ... order and supporters of the new. The Declaration of Independence birth was unique. It was not only unique in the immensity of its later impact on the course of world history and the growth of democracy. Also because so many of the threads in our national history run back through time to come together in one place, in one time, and in one document. Thomas Jefferson, a thirty-three-year-old delegate from Virginia, wrote most of ...
- 3133: The Great Depression
- The Great Depression The Great Depression was the worst economical slump in U.S. history and one, which spread virtually all over the industrialized world. The depression began in late 1929 and lasted for about a decade. Many factors played a role in bringing about ... no one was left untouched. But of all the people hurt, farmers were the worst off. The Great Depression is known to be the worst economic disaster in U. S. history. The reason, it caused many people to change there views about our government.
- 3134: America's involvement in World War Two
- ... the economic race. Would the United states have been as prosperous as it is today had they intervened any earlier? They probably would have not because at that time in history America needed a boost to return to its earlier status of being economically stable which Germany and its allies so adequately provided. Therefore President Roosevelt was not about to go ... I was reared with the America of today, I am struck by how unconcerned I was as a young man with the hard questions which are the subject matter of history. I did not think about the security of the republic and how to defend it (Overy 341). Franklin Delano Roosevelt did think about the security of the republic and defended ...
- 3135: Japanese Americans During WWII
- ... enemy aliens had to register, and those considered to be dangerous were interned. This was only a few in number as compared to the many Japanese Americans. Early U.S. History In Dealing With The Japanese In 1785 the first American ship, Empress of China, made the long voyage to China. This vessel carried all sorts of beautiful Asian treasures. These ... 1952 could Japanese be eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship. These people could only become permanent residents. As you can plainly see, the American public already had a long history of mistreating the Japanese. As time went on, sadly, this mistreatment would only get worse. The Munson Report With America's track record, in dealing with the Japanese, it is ...
- 3136: King Philip's War
- ... and English never became friends and the Native American culture was left poorer than ever and it slowly disappeared. King Philip’s War was a major turning point in American history. If this war hadn’t occurred, there is a possibility that there would be more Mestizo population, Native Americans would have more power, and there would be more Native Americans in this area of the country. I feel this, like many other wars, was a bad point in history. No major effects were good and many problems occurred because of this. If people had talked more thousands of years ago, maybe this horrible event wouldn’t have had to ...
- 3137: The Salem Witch Trials
- ... affair of 1692 was very peculiar, even for its time. “In terms of the number of people accused and executed, it was the worst outbreak of witch persecution in American history, affecting not only Salem Village but eight other communities of Essex County, Massachusetts, as well as Fairfield County, Connecticut” (Matossian). This also happened quite awhile after the last witchscare in ... of outer space could be a prime motivator in what some people perceive as a form of hysteria. The Salem witch trials were a tragic episode in our country’s history, but if it is never determined exactly what caused the hysteria, whether it be ‘just the times’, the dissention in the community or the ergot poisoning, hopefully we can learn ...
- 3138: Mark McGwire's Home Run Record
- Mark McGwire's Home Run Record During the 1998 baseball season, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa have excited fans with the greatest home run race in the history of the game. By mid-September, both players surpassed Roger Maris's single season record of sixty-one homers, set back in 1961. Sosa and McGwire are both great players ... would indicate to people that the record is not legitimate because McGwire had a significant advantage over the likes of Babe Ruth and Roger Maris. Isn't it funny how history repeats itself? Back in 1961, Roger Maris's record had an asterisk placed beside it because he had hit 61 home runs in a 162 game season, while Ruth's ...
- 3139: American Foreign Policy Towards Cuba
- American Foreign Policy Towards Cuba To understand the American foreign policy towards Cuba that exists today, one must understand the history of the island, and of its people. American involvement began long before the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Yet it seems that American opinion about Cuba is ... by a joint mission of the three branches of the US armed forces. On January 1, 1959 revolutionary forces gained control of Havana, and Batista fled to the US. The History of US Foreign Policy towards Cuba The foreign policy that America holds today towards Cuba, can be traced to the days following Castro’s successful revolution. On mach 17, 1960 ...
- 3140: American Attack On Omaha And Utah Beaches During D Day
- ... who were lost on Utah. D-Day, June 6, 1944 was the beginning of the end of the Nazi empire. It was one of the most important days in military history as Eisenhower’s cross channel attack, the largest in history, proved an overall success. The actions of the American soldiers on Utah and Omaha beaches that day aided greatly in the overall triumph of the operation as a whole. The ...
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