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- 411: US History
- For a country as powerful as the United States, there comes a responsibility to protect its allies, neighbors, and supremely itself. However, there are times when this sense of responsibility misleads the U.S. into using force that ...
- 412: Harris v. City of Zion/Kuhn v. City of Rolling Meadows
- ... see by the testimony given by the mayor and city council members, the only reason it [the seals and logos] remained unchanged all these years was in honor of the history behind the seals and logos themselves. Certainly this would not be considered an attempt to further religion, but merely an attempt to honor a prominent figure in the cities history. In Marsh v. Chambers, Supreme Court Justice Brennan states, "The Court's main argument for carving out an exception sustaining legislative prayer is historical. . .this is a case however, in which-absent the Court's invocation of history-there would be no question that the practice as at issue was unconstitutional" (Emmerich/Adams 12-13). This is a quote taken from a case that set precedent on ...
- 413: Ku Klux Klan - The History
- The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) is one of America's oldest and most feared groups. Driven by the dream of a world with only one master race, the KKK often uses violence and moves above the law to ...
- 414: Roman History
- Death In Rome when you died it was very important that you were buried properly and the correct procedure was followed. If something didn’t go right the funeral would start again. The Romans believed in life after ...
- 415: History Of Railroads
- Railroads were born in England, a country of dense population, short distances, and large financial resources. In England problems were very different from those in America, which in the early 1800s was a nation of great distances, sparse ...
- 416: The History Of Electronic Musical Instruments
- Electronic instruments and digital audio have changed the world’s musical paradigm forever. The advent of consumer electronics in the 1920’s gave musicians and composers alike, the ability to both create new sounds and the devices to ...
- 417: History Of Cell Membrane
- In the early stages of the twentieth century, little was known about cell membranes. Until the early 1950s, the biological cell membrane was rarely mentioned in scientific literature. It was recognised that something was probably there, but hardly ...
- 418: History Of Popular Culture
- 'What were the functions of popular festivals, etc. in Early Modern Europe? And why did the authorities, civil and ecclesiastical seek to control or suppress them?' In Early Modern Europe festivals were the setting for heroes and ...
- 419: Religion Through The Ages Has
- The role religion plays in world history is, at best, tremendous. Through the ages, religion has both unified and divided civilizations often bringing extreme human casualty, in the case of division, or creating interesting new cultures, in ... jeopardy. Religious observance in ancient civilizations serves to further bridge the connectedness that the people of those societies felt. In the case of the Muslims and the Christians, the long history of the Crusades serves as an example of how two groups of people spanning borders and languages side themselves on religion alone. The First Crusade was called by Pope Urban ... all who die here they are poor and miserable sinners - there they will be rich and happy, true allies of God. Let them march next summer. God wills it! (http://history.idbsu.edu/westciv/crusades/03.htm)The history of the Crusades is as dynamic and complex as all the battles and events that take place. A series of defeats ...
- 420: A Histographical Analysis Of Four Central Asian Leaders And Their Role During The Mongol Age
- ... Empire. Let's first look at the background and field of study of these two authors. Jerry Bentley teaches at the University of Hawaii. His formal education was in world history with a field of interest in religion, trade and informational exchanges. S.A.M. Adshead lives in New Zealand and writes mostly on the Chinese Salt industry. Both authors come ... the main themes within Central Asia. For example "the period from the early eleventh to the mid-fourteenth century none the less stands out as a distinctive age in the history of cross-cultural encounters, one that warrants analysis in its own right". He goes on to say that there was a remarkable amount of revival in new and old roads ... less time on the political foundation or rulers that are in power at that time. Our other author, S.A.M. Adshead takes a much different view of Central Asian history. Adshead is primarily focused on the political factions in place with it. He is also concerned about the individual details within Central Asia. Bentley focuses one chapter to the ...
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