The article, \"The Negro\'s Civil War in Tennessee, 1861-1865\" by Bobby L. Lovett, was published in \"The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 61, No. 1\" (Jan. 1976). In the article, Lovett writes about the contributions of black Tennesseans during the Civil War in obtaining their freedom - under some o...

If what they say is true and that "home where is the heart is:" the African-American soldier's heart must have been torn as he went to battle fighting for democracy while at home his own blood suffered from racial prejudice. In a two-front war of their own, World War II took on special significance...

Wars are constantly being fought in the world. Bloodshed had taken place as top leaders ponder their every move in their game of victories and conquests. Behind each and every war that has taken place, there will always be a reason for it. The most predominant causes are greed and rising ambition...

With over 60,000 Canadians who died fighting in the war, the price of the war was devastating to our country. What started in the war resulted in us getting independence and sovereignty in Canada. With many strained relations during the war, was the outcome worth it? Things such as racism and discri...

War Without Mercy Race played a dominant role in World War II for a variety of reasons. Historically, power relationships emerge between the dominant and thedomineered. This has occurred throughout history, from slavery in Romantimes to slavery in our own South. It seems there is always a vic...

Emancipation After the Civil War The years immediately following the Civil War were extremely turbulent, full of conflicts and disagreements. It seems as though everyone had a differing opinion of the direction the United States of America should have gone in these difficult years. The dictionary ...

Life for Blacks after the Civil WarLife for African Americans after the Civil War was filled with joy and fear. As being former slaves, some had learned to expect hostility from white people and they did not presume it would instantly disappear. Even though the slaves were free, it was not a just fr...

Marci CunninghamHistory 1054:30World War II and the Effects on African-Americans and Japenese-AmericansIt really is not a outstanding statement to say the World War II affected many American lives. How could an all encompassing war not affect every person in America? The extent to which the war in...

After reading Stanislav Andreski's essay on the human race, and it's dependence on limited resources. Which he believes ultimately leads to war between nation states and within the nation state itself. I have come to agreement with Mr. Andreski's theory. Andreski begins by lookin...

There are many factors that can affect a person's reasoning regarding racial and ethnic profiling during a time of war. One of these factors includes difference of race, the driving force behind an argument that, in the post 9-11 environment, usually occurs between people of European decent and peop...

The growing power of nations creates beneficial, as well as detrimental results that strongly affect their people. As nations gain more power, they also yearn for more of what they want, and when they want it. However, when nations gain more and more power, and grow stronger, other nations must gr...

GloryAmerica's Civil War was one of the most important wars in the History in the United States. In this war about 700,000 Americans were killed and nearly 37,000 of these casualties were of men of the African American descent. The movie Glory is one of the best-know...

The way we do battle is considered an ever changing art. War is constantly evolving with technology and culture. In revolutionary times it was customary for an army to line up and simply march through its opposing force. In the First World War, soldiers would dig trenches and mow opposing forces do...

James DufourFebruary 5, 2004Ammann, period 0Chapter 16 HomworkPage 531 #2-52. What problems did the United States confront in maintaining morale at home during the war?With a war as costly as WWII, the United States citizens were forced to ration their commodities in great amounts as well as work ex...

Jenkins, Wilbert L. Seizing the New Day: African Americans in Post-Civil War Charleston. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. The end of the Civil War may have ended the institution of slavery, but this emancipation did not necessarily mean that African Americans in post-Civil War Cha...

African Americans played a significant role in protecting and liberating many Europeans from Nazi invasion and rule during World War II. They helped fight for human rights over seas, yet they were being denied these same rights back home by the very country they were fighting for. It seems somewhat ...

These are a few documents that describe a small portion of history that we as a people use to look into the past to get a glimpse of what experience's people of that time period had to experience and some of the trials and tribulation that people had to endure. "Black Codes enacted in t...

Racism The issue of racism has always been one surrounding much controversy. It is the type that hushes a crowd and touches the heart. The novel, Snow Falling on Cedars, by David Guterson, exemplifies the dark shadow that racism casts on society. Through Kabuo's loss of land, the internment...

The political, social and economic conditions after the Civil War defined the goals of Reconstruction. At this time, Congress was divided politically on issues that grew out of the Civil War: readmitting southern states to the Union, rebuilding the south, black equality and deciding who would ...

Should Caucasians Pay for the Racial Discrimination? America today is a great country for all different religions and nationalities. However this method has not always been the same way, what we enjoy in today's world is the result of people suffering in the past, losing their blood, famil...

World War Two changed the lives of millions of people throughout the world. Never before had warfare taken such a toll on humanity. For most, this war was a horrible event that did nothing but take the lives of loved ones. Nothing good could have came from such carnage. Or could it? One thing that p...

When I think of Dr. Martian Luther King Jr. and Tupac Shakur, at first I did not think that they had any thing in common until I began to look deeper into both of their background. Both men were icons in their respected time and era. Dr. King, who was an initiator of the 1960's civil rights mo...

There are many aspects that can bring communities together and also tear them apart. Some factors effecting communities include language, racial communities, and war. Some factors can include good and bad properties that effect all people inside and outside the communities. Communities can create...

Gallipoli In the movie Gallipoli, two Austrian men (I don't remember their names so I 'll guess) meet each other and eventually enlist in the army for the Allies. The movie .shows the times from before they meet and it ends with the death of one of them. The story begins with Adolph ...

Tom Metzger the president of White Aryan Resistance (WAR) and his son John Metzger have taught hate against blacks and other races as well such as Jews. Dave Mazzella was the Vice President of War and he also have taught hate to people generally white. Of what Dave, Tom and John said about hate K...