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- 6791: Criminal Insanity
- ... common belief as to why people first become criminally insane is because of the way they were treated as children. Many examples to support this theory can be found throughout history. One example is the infamous Charles Manson. Charles Mansons' home life was anything but normal; he was, in fact, the son of a "teenage, bisexual, alcoholic prostitute, and was once ...
- 6792: Comparison Of Grant And Lee
- ... Grant or the sacrifices Grant made for Lee when Andrew Johnson clamored for the Virginian's imprisonment. On his deathbed, Ulysses S. Grant wrote, "I would like to see truthful history written," and that sentiment is as true today as it was a hundred years ago.
- 6793: China's Cities and Places
- ... world's truly imposing cities. Covering 16,808 square kilometers in area, the capital of the People's Republic of China approaches the 21st century with a 3,000 year history and about 11 million people. Shanghai is the "dragon head." A municipality with provincial status, it is China's largest city in population (about 15 million), and the nation's ...
- 6794: Christamas
- ... The time before Christmas is a very busy time, especially because all people have to buy gifts to each other. This is a rather new idea when we look at history, to give each other presents at Christmas. But it's nice. The question is if the gifts are taking over and dominating the whole celebration? The only thing children of ...
- 6795: Colombia
- ... known as the Andean Group. Colombia's relations with Brazil and Panama are also very strong because the two countries are both main trading partners with Colombia. Throughout Colombia's history there government has been very unstable, going through many rulers and constitutions. On August 7, 1819 Angostura broke away from Spain and created a country known as Colombia. On August ...
- 6796: Chinese Economic Reform
- ... was modeled on the experiences of Taiwan and the other Asian countries. (Nathan 55-99) One analyst maintained that "China stands at the threshold of the greatest opportunity in human history: a new economic era promising greater wealth and achievement than any previous epoch" (Gilder 369). Illustrative of this optimistic feeling is Shanghai, an area that was designated for preferential conditions ...
- 6797: Claude Monet
- ... aspect of life and the world out doors. In 1874, Manet, Degas, Cézanne, Renoir, Pissarro, Sisley and Monet put together an exhibition which has been vastly talked about in the history books but was, unfortunately, a contemporary disaster. The exhibition marked a return to financial insecurity for Monet and it was only the intercession of Manet (once a critic, now a ...
- 6798: Civil War 3
- ... Encyclopedia, 1995 Catton, Bruce., A Stillness at Appomattox. New York: Doubleday, 1963 Foote, Shelby., The Civil War, Vol. 3. New York: Random, 1974 Garraty, John Arthur, The American Nation: A History of the United states to 1877, Vol. 1, Eighth Edition. New York: HarperCollins College Publishers, 1995 Miers, Earl Schenck, The Last Campaign. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1972 Korn, Jerry ...
- 6799: Civil War 2
- ... US artillery. In October of 1861 Lincoln bought ten "coffee-mill" guns, without consulting anyone, at a price of $1,300 each. It was the first machine-gun order in history. Dr. Richard J. Gatling, a North Carolina farm boy, patented a six-barrel machine gun on November 4, 1862. He later adapted it to use steel-jacketed cartridges. The rate ...
- 6800: Cicero
- ... Greek sources are very valuable and would have been left undiscovered without Cicero's documentation of them. Most of his rhetorical works, written in dialogue form, are rich sources of history. The most famous of these orations are the four against Catiline and the fourteen so-called Philippics against Antony. Among the minor works of Cicero, the treatises On Old Age ...
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