In this meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to the Civil War. While several papers have dealt with certain forces which helped bring about the Civil War, none has attempted a general synthesis...

IN THIS meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to the Civil War. While several papers have dealt with certain forces which helped bring about the Civil War, none has attempted a general synthesis ...

IN THIS meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to the Civil War. While several papers have dealt with certain forces which helped bring about the Civil War, none has attempted a general synthesis ...

Civil War IN THIS meeting of the Southern Historical Association great emphasis has been placed upon a re-examination of numerous phases of our history relating to the Civil War. While several papers have dealt with certain forces which helped bring about the Civil War, none has attempte...

From the year 1968 to the present there were many events which either traumatized the world or provided a stepping stone for the different areas of success. Technology vastly affected and promoted the competition of the two most diverse systems in the world. Better known as the cold war, the c...

The newly established republic in the years before the war was a system where a so called "old spain" lost its power to "new spain." The Civil War was an effect of the unwillingness of "old Spain" to recede from the political scene. A main cause of the Civil War, then, was not (as it usually is) a...

The cold war was a time of political and economic insecurities. It was not a battle in the sense of bloodshed but a battle purely of political ideology. It was a battle of political ideas which involved blocs and mini wars fought by the Soviet Unions allies rather than themselves. The United States...

Throughout history, the music of the era has oftentimes reflected political ideology and trends. In American culture, arguably the first notable instance of musical politics surfaced in the Vietnam era, where songs such as Ohio by Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, Give Peace a Chance by John Lennon...

If all states were democracies there would be no more wars. This is the statement that the Democratic Peace Theory claims to be true. It is a decidedly difficult statement to agree with however because at a glance it would appear that democracies are involved in war nearly as often as any other type...

" The great dimensions among human kind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural . Nation Sates will remain the most powerful actors in world affairs, but the principle conflicts of global politics will occur between nations and groups of different civilizations." (Huntington, S, 1993)...

When a country is ruled by the people it is said to be a democracy. Within a democracy, the people elect officials, and in return these officials will represent them on important issues. Regardless of their race, gender or religion, this system of government allows every persons' voice to be ...

Democracy takes on many forms and continues to be a difficult concept to define accurately. In Aristophanes, The Acharnians, he almost gives the readers immediate insight into the opinion of this comic poet regarding the Greek democratic system and its representatives. Six years after the st...

The United States doesn't have a moral obligation to promote democratic ideals, so I negate. The United States doesn't have a moral obligation because it can't prove that its claims are just. Therefore my value for the round is justice defined as being far and true. We can't trust the Un...

BRITISH WOMEN'S BATTLE WITH, AND FOR THEIR GOVERNMENT IN THEIR STRUGGLE TO ACHIEVE EQUALITY During the dynamic years of the early 1900's when the First World War was complicating women's relationships to the state, many feminists and suffragists were supporting the war in light of pa...

How Student Movements have changed the World From Berkeley, California in the sixties, to Tiananmen Square in China, student activism has been at the center of social justice movements. Human rights, civil rights, campaigns against evil leaders, animal rights, these are among the many issues that ...

The Great Depression started on October 1929 with the end of the war and continued through the 1930's. The Great Depression happened as a result of the devastating aftermath of the World War (World War 1). Socially, Politically, and Economically there were huge changes during this time, particularly...

Francisco Franco Francisco Franco was born in El Ferrol in Galicia in 1892. He was going to join the navy, but instead he joined the army. In 1907 he joined the Infantry Academy in Toledo and graduated when he was 17. In 1912 he volunteered to be in colonial campaigns and was sent to the Spanis...

John Jay I, John Jay, feel that it is in the best interest of every state to unite as one new nation, a government of the people. As a new nation we can accomplish things we have wished to before, but weren't able to achieve. We will find new freedoms, and set th...

PERICLES ESSAY CONTEXT The Classical Age of Greece begins with the Persian War (490-479 B.C.) and ends with the death of Alexander the Great (323 B.C.). Besides war and conquest, in this period, the Greeks produced great literature, poetry, philosophy, drama, and art. In 461 BC, the Spartans beg...

Process Essay Evolution of a Democracy As citizens of the United States, we are privileged to live in a democratic society. Though many people today feel that we are living in troubled times, history demonstrates today's turmoil is yet another phase which will serve to facilitate the evoluti...

The Funeral Oration of Pericles I have known many people who went to war and I have heard a lot of stories about wars. In those wars, many persons fought and died in battles to defend their beliefs. After consequences of a major battle, a person's spirit is as shattered and broken a...

The American Civil War is quite possibly the defining moment in American history. The experiment of democracy was put to the absolute test and the population responded accordingly. It is debatable whether or not this was a revolution. Scholars have wrestled with this issue for many years. A revo...

1780's America was a country at the close of the war. A war that was not so much won by America's revolutionaries as simply given up by the British. The country consisted of a patchwork of states geld loosely by a common bond (their fight for independence) whose threads quickly unraveled as each s...

My Voice On Liberty Society has been swinging back and forth between liberal and conservative trends since the early twenties, and government has imposed new rules on our freedoms since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. If the trends continue, we may see more and more encroachment on o...

A military power during the 17th century, Sweden has not participated in any war in almost two centuries. An armed neutrality was preserved in both World Wars. Sweden\'s long-successful economic formula of a capitalist system interlarded with substantial welfare elements has recently been undermined...