On November 15th, 1864, Major-General William Tecumseh Sherman, commander of the Grand Army of the West, embarked on a raid which would become known as the march to the sea designed to cut a 60 mile wide swath from Atlanta to Savannah. Once in Savannah he would turn north through South and North Car...

Liberia is a fascinating country located in western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean. The terrain is mostly flat land with a few low mountains in the northeast. The climate is very remarkable being tropical with dry winters and rainy summers. Liberia appealed as an interesting country to m...

Kim Bennett Mrs. DeJong English IV 7 January 2001 Inequality in the United States' Legal System In the United States, true equality has never existed. From the Declaration of Independence to modern times, the US legal system has failed at any attempt at equality. '...all men are creat...

Lincoln's Assassination Abraham Lincoln was one of, if not the greatest, presidents in the United States' history. He led the country through one of the toughest times in history and was still able to preserve the union. However, while he was president many people hated him because of ...

The American Civil War was a people's war in which heroes and future leaders emerged transforming our country into a structured and disciplined nation. Fought on both sides with immeasurable courage it shall be, and is forever remembered as a test of perseverance and suffering. The civil war ...