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- 6381: The Civil War
- ... majority of congress voted to refuse accepting the delegates, and appointed a committee to begin work on reconstruction. In 1866, Congress overrode a presidential veto for the first time in history, when Johnson vetoed a civil rights bill. The bill would have given blacks a considerable new amount of freedom from discriminatory southern actions. Johnson took his stand against the radical ...
- 6382: DEPRESSION
- ... projects. President Franklin D. Roosevelt had truly done what the American people so desperately needed. He helped save the United States from the worst and most devastating depression in the history of the nation. He had become a national hero, and grew to be so popular that he won the election of 1936 by an even greater majority than the previous ...
- 6383: Hammurabi
- ... systematically arranged under a variety of subjects. He sorted his laws into groups such as family, labor, personal property, real estate, trade, and business. This was the first time in history that any laws had been categorized into various sections. This format of organization was emulated by civilizations of the future. For example, Semitic cultures succeeding Hammurabi's rule used some ...
- 6384: Television Shows Reflect American Culture
- ... was hired by her very own father. Not many parents go out and hire people to kill their children's boyfriends or girlfriends. However, in this circumstance there was a history between Dylan and her father. Her father had killed Dylan's father before they had meet. Dylan was attempting to get revenge for his father's murder. In the meantime ...
- 6385: Sedition Act Of 1798
- ... developed principle, and freedom of speech the cornerstone in American’s sense of liberty; it seems that there would be a major revolt. Are there any instances in 20th century history that compares to the Sedition Act’s flagrant disregard of the First Amendment? No government actions seem so blatantly unconstitutional as the Sedition Act of 1798; but, there are many ...
- 6386: Holocaust Rememberance Day
- Then they came for me - and there was no one left to speak for me. We’ve been taught that it is important to know history so that we can understand and learn from past mistakes and avoid repeating them in the future. On May 2nd, millions of people worldwide will remember the victims of the ...
- 6387: Benedict Arnold
- ... 7 March 2000. . ~Flynn, J. Michael. "Benedict Arnold: The Traitor Who Saved America." Online. 18 March 2000. . ~Kenneth, Dave C. "Say You Want a Revolution." Don’t Know Much About History. U.S.A: Avon Books, 1995. ~Mack, Stan. "Redcoats and Guerrillas." Real Life American Revolution. USA: Avon Books, 1994.
- 6388: African Reaction
- ... with the tradition. The ideals of one generation are easily passed down to the next and then to the next after that. This can be compared to our own American history of the South and its practice of slavery and then segregation. For centuries whites were taught that the African American should “know his place” in society. These are simply beliefs ...
- 6389: Ted Bundy
- ... a mental institution." Bundy was executed in 1989 in Florida for his crimes, but the real question is what really made this vicious man tick? Ted Bundy went down in history as one of the most brutal serial killers of the 20th century (AP 10). Ted Bundy was born on November 24, 1946 in Burlington, Vermont in a home for unwed ...
- 6390: Stonehenge
- ... footsteps every year might make the stones unstable. IV. The twelfth-century English writer and historian, Geoffrey of Monmouth, first recorded Merlin's building of Stonehenge in his famous book History of the Kings of Britain. Geoffrey claimed that his book was a translation of "a certain very ancient book written in the British language." However, no other scholar or historian ...
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