Summaries, Research papers and Term papers in History and Geography

The German threat to the democracy, the economy and morality of the United States

Document abstract : «When the origin of the United States' entrance into World War II is reviewed Pearl Harbor is the event that justified American intervention. Once bombs were dropped in Hawaii the U.S. had no choice but to declare war on Japan. The United States'...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Japan prior to Pearl Harbor.. German threat towards the American way of life.. Germany's aggressive designs.. The claims of fascist and Nazi oppression and their affect on Americans.. The collapse of democracy in Europe.. The speech...»

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Andrew Jackson: Trial reflection

Document abstract : «Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 in Lancaster County, straddling the state line of both North and South Carolina. Although both states claimed Jackson as their own, he himself always stated that South Carolina was his home. His parents were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Biography.. Background.. Jackson's first run for president in the 1824.. Jackson's nomination for presidency in 1828.. Trial recount.. Selection of the jury and reading of the charges.. The prosecutions reference to the National Bank as Jackson's...»

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Labor and the Russian Revolution

Document abstract : «The February and October Revolutions of 1917 were based, in large part, on Marxist visions of class struggle and working class power. Despite not being an industrial power, the Russian working class was significant. Benjamin Nathans sums up the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Russian labor force between 1900 and 1917.. The Bund.. The February Revolution.. The October Revolution.. The Russian Civil War.. Conclusion.....»

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Eisler's "Cultural evolution" and evolutionary theory

Document abstract : «Riane Eisler's "The Chalice and the Blade", published in 1988, presents a new theory of human cultural evolution, as well as a new vision of reconstructed history. Eisler draws from archaeological discoveries made in the latter half of the 20th...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dena Dincauze's defination of archaeology and its branch of environmental archaeology.. Understanding Eisler's theory of cultural evolution within the context of environmental archaeology.. Eisler's moves to describe a shift in...»

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Wrinkles in time: Anachronisms in the Book of Mormon

Document abstract : «Anyone familiar with the claims put forth in The Book of Mormon (from here on referred to as BoM) knows that they are indeed astounding. Within its pages, one takes a glimpse into an advanced ancient culture(s) that had once populated the New World...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Plants.. Animals.. Technological innovations.. Conclusions.....»

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Wrinkles in time: Anachronisms in the Book of Mormon

Document abstract : «Anyone familiar with the claims put forth in The Book of Mormon (from here on referred to as BoM) knows that they are indeed astounding. Within its pages, one takes a glimpse into an advanced ancient culture(s) that had once populated the New World...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Plants.. Animals.. Technological innovations.. Conclusions.....»

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Salvadoran political history from 1932 until 1979

Document abstract : «The outbreak of the Salvadoran civil war at the end of the 1970's and its continuation throughout the following decade, had an immensely detrimental impact on the society as a whole. While the crimes perpetrated by all relevant actors have been well...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Salvadoran's during the early months of 1932.. The oligarchy's hand over of direct political power to the armed forces.. The first problem faced by the Hernandez Martinez government.. The minister of government, General Salvador...»

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The utility of Confucianism & civil service examinations: from Han to Qing

Document abstract : «It was during the Han Dynasty under Confucian scholar Dong Zhong Shu's persuasion that Emperor Wu (r. 140-68 BC) canonized the five Confucian classics as teachings of the state, created an imperial academy and instituted the civil service...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The civil service examinations in the Tang Dynasty.. The 12th century introduction of examinee anonymity during grading.. The time-consuming and expensive examination lifestyle.. A threat to the talent renewal.. Who the Confucian...»

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The fourth horseman: Disease as a unique and multi-faceted agent of Apocalypse

Document abstract : «Although there exist many manifestations of apocalypse in our society, an extensive study of the subject of apocalypse will demonstrate the presence of an inherent trait that runs constant within nearly all forms of apocalypse; despite the fact that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Bacteria and disease - omnipresent agents.. How malaria has undermined human history.. Black Death.. Nuclear apocalypse.. Silent Spring by Rachel Carson.. Man's control over the prospect of infectious disease as an agent of...»

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The President's commission on the assassination of President Kennedy and its report

Document abstract : «"THE ASSASSINATION of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a cruel and shocking act of violence directed against a man, a family, a nation, and against all mankind." This is the first statement made on page 1 of the Report of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Commission's chairman.. The commission's report.. The establishment of Lee Harvey Oswald as the sole assassin.. Evidence of conspiracy or disloyalty by domestic government official.. Other items considered in formulating the...»

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The economic, social and political impact of the Great Depression on Southeast Asia

Document abstract : «Southeast Asia did not escape the effects of the Great Depression that burst upon the Western industrialised world at the beginning of the 1930s. The 1929 crisis formed a watershed in the history of Southeast Asia, leaving neither the economic,...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Depression's most direct impact.. The value of exports.. The Depression's effect on Southeast Asia in the monetary sphere. . Positive effect of the depression on Japan.. This emergence of Japan as a serious contender.. The economic impact and...»

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Common portrayals and stereotypes of the Indian princess in popular culture

Document abstract : «Stereotypes of Native Americans have continued through to the 21st century with films like Dances with Wolves (1990), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and Pocahontas (1995). In films like these and other popular culture, Native Americans appear...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The story of Pocahontas.. Myths about native women generated from the desires of the colonists.. Violence against Indian women. . Indian women in economic, social, and political realms.. The hand of British women in stereotyping...»

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Anarchism in the Spanish civil war

Document abstract : «In a decade of cataclysmic worldwide depression and spreading fascism, the Spanish Civil War's Anarchist forces signaled a message of renewed hope of emancipation to the scattered working-class forces throughout the globe. The question still...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Anarchist ideology. . The key element of Anarchist philosophy.. Participation and direct action.. The Spanish Anarchists.. Popularity of Anarchism in Spain.. Combating the challenges such as the powerful Nationalist forces.. The...»

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Women and the Great War

Document abstract : «World War I, lasting from 1914 to 1918, was a culmination of entangling alliances, new technology and empirical greed. The Great War, as it is sometimes called, brought the whole of Europe into years of stalemate, death and destruction. United...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A history of the Women's Movement: 1848-1914.. War in Europe, suffragettes in the US.. Suffragettes and the war.. American women and the home front.. Aftermath of war.. Conclusion.....»

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Overview of Thailand

Document abstract : «Thailand is arguably one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is a nation rich in history and culture, populated with a warm, hospitable people who endeavor to make any tourist or visitor feel at home. Before we discuss the people, let's...»

Synopsis abstract : «Natural regions of the country.. The history of Thailand.. Customs and cultural differences.. Social structure in Thailand.. Celebrations of festivals and holidays.. One beautiful holiday celebrated by the Thai - Loi Krathong. . Thai food.....»

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Domesticity and the siege of Leningrad

Document abstract : «One of the most tragic and at the same time heroic episodes of the Second World War, or as it is referred to in the Soviet/Russian context The Great Patriotic War, is the Siege of Leningrad. The siege itself, although not a key strategic event on...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The importance of holidays, both religious and secular.. The importance of day to day domesticity.. Conclusion.....»

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The political role of prisoners of war in postwar Germany

Document abstract : «In the period immediately following its defeat in the Second World War Germany was faced with many problems: rebuilding itself after the destruction of the war, re-establishing a political infrastructure, and coming to grips with its Nazi past....»

Synopsis abstract : «German prisoners taken by the Soviet's.. POW's in Soviet camps.. POWs as crucial pieces in the SED's propagandist.. End of repatriation of soldiers.. Political role played by German POWs.....»

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Haiti: The first black republic

Document abstract : «In its early years as a wealthy French colony, Haiti was the envy of European imperial powers; however, in the last two centuries it has undergone a major transformation from a blooming Caribbean colony to an economically, socially, environmentally,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Intorduction.. Historica background: Exploitation, instability and dictatorship.. Transition to democracy.. Modern challenges to democracy.. Conclusion.....»

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The conquests of Alexander the great

Document abstract : «Alexander's father, Phillip II, ruled Macedon from 359 to 336 BC. Alexander's accomplishments may not have been achieved if it weren't for his father's military and political efforts. Philip's military work included fortifying the Macedonian army...»

Synopsis abstract : «Alexander and the Macedonian army.. History of Alexander.. Alexander's conquests. . Alexander as a leader. . Alexander and Oxyartes.. Alexander's campaign in India.. After the death Alexander. ....»

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Rigoberta Menchu Tum: A peacemaker from the start

Document abstract : «Rigoberta Menchu᷃ Tum, a great nonviolent leader, born in 1959 in Guatemala, struggled through many hardships with her family. Her mother and father, community leaders working towards their goal of giving power to the peasant workers, fought...»

Synopsis abstract : «Civil War in Guatemala. Tum's early life.. Tum and TheCommittee of Peasant Unity.. Tum's flight to Mexico.. I, Rigoberta Mench.. Running for President of Guatemala.. Conclusion.....»

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The Parthenon

Document abstract : «After the Athenians defeated the Persians in defense of their glorius city. Pericles had proposed a resurrection and rebuilding of the Athenian temples that were destroyed by the Persian invaders. The best materials, artists, and laborers were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Rebuilding of the Athenian temples.. Architecture.. The northern side.. The southern side.. The western side.. The eastern side.. The statue of Athena.. The inner frieze.....»

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Salem Village through the eyes of 20th century historians: A historical and geographical review

Document abstract : «In 1953, Arthur Miller composed a highly-charged work for the theater that struck its audiences as frighteningly relevant to the times. That play was called The Crucible, and its fictional examination of the Salem Witch trials has become a classic...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Why Salem Village? . Puritanism and witchcraft. . Puritanism in Boyer and Nissenbaum's view.. Hoffer's view on the relationship between the Devil and the outside forces threatening the Puritans.. Gender and Witchcraft. ....»

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Leadership and the valley forge encampment of 1777-1778 ( Maps included )

Document abstract : «The 19th day of December in 1777 marked significantly on the history of United States of America for this was the day when George Washington together with 11,000 soldiers encamped in Valley Forge, a "2,000 - acre Pennsylvania community [] twenty...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Deprivation and suffering at the Winter Camp.. The greatness and leadership of George Washington.. Conclusion.....»

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Lo siniestro como producto de la guerra civil española: el caso de La Voz Dormida

Document abstract : «El año 1939 señaló un momento triunfante para el general Francisco Franco y su banda nacional, marcando el fin de la Guerra Civil y el principio de "La Paz de Franco" que supuestamente siguió. Al contrario, para la población derrotada (los...»

Synopsis abstract : «El uso de la humillación, la tortura, y la encarcelación.. Dulce Chacón, autora de la novela La Voz Dormida comenta en las consignas del Régimen.. En ?The Uncanny,? Sigmund Freud se adentra en una investigación sobre el tema...»

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Conformity, radicals, conservatives, and Clinton

Document abstract : «In the United States, the 1950s was the rise of suburbia. Undeveloped areas were constructed into planned communities. One of the most famous subdivisions of this time was known as Levittown. Levittown was a political subdivision of Long Island, New...»

Synopsis abstract : «After WWII, drive in movie theatres began to be put in all over the nation. . The New Frontier program.. Lyndon B. Johnson formed the ?Great Society?. . Richard Nixon - secret plan - controle spread of communism.. Henry Kissinger - National Security...»

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The Cold War

Document abstract : «Communism is a political structure based on economic principles that promote the establishment of a classless society in which everything is commonly owned. ("Communism" Par 1) On the contrary, Capitalism is based on the principle that land and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Soviet Union, a communist entity.. Since WWII Turkey had regarded the Soviet Union, as its principal enemy.. The Berlin Blockade.. United States joins with a Western European - NATO formed.. Julius and Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg .. Vietnam...»

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The road to the civil war

Document abstract : «As a result of the Mexican American War, Mexico lost almost half of its territory to the United States. The victory of the Mexican American War seemed to fulfill the citizens' beliefs in Manifest Destiny. The newly acquired territories of the United...»

Synopsis abstract : «When gold was discovered in California 300,000 people rushed to the state seeking riches. . Henry Clay's term as senator of Kentucky.. The Fugitive Slave law was rarely enforced.. Uncle Tom's cabin.. The Kansas Nebraska Act.. The Dread Scott...»

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The Virginian dynasty

Document abstract : «George Washington was born in 1732 into a Virginia planter family and was raised to be an eighteenth century Virginia gentlemen. Washington was a general and took part in the French and Indian War as well as the American Revolutionary War....»

Synopsis abstract : «Who was George Washington?. Why was he popular? . Who was Alexander Hamilton?. What measures did he take to the nation's financial benefit?. Who was Thomas Jefferson? Why did he oppose Hamilton's economic policies?. What did Washington propose and...»

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The Armenian transnation as unified in opposition to its Ottoman past

Document abstract : «At the turn of the twentieth century, the Armenians were already a dispersed people; one scattered around the world but primarily divided between the Ottoman and Russian Empires. Their dispersion, however, became part of their self-conception as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Armenian 'transnation' is self-defined and ultimately unified by the Armenian genocide of 1915.. Republic of Armenia's villainization of its Ottoman past.. The fledgling Republic of Armenia.. Dispersion scholars such as Khachig Tololyan.. The...»

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Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War

Document abstract : «The Nez Perce War is a series of wars that occurred from June, 1877 to September, 1877 between the white settlers and the tribes of the Nez Perces. The Nez Perce lost over fifty of their tribe members during a surprise raid by the white settlers...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Nez Perce battles were born out of the tension and conflict.. The historian Yellow Wolf describes the lifestyles of the Nez Perce.. The Treaty of 1863 and its amendments of 1868.. On June 17, 1877 an assembled U.S. battalion marched on the main...»

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Revolutionary music: The Republicans and the Anarchists

Document abstract : «Music is a creation capable of greatly influencing and inspiring the people that it reaches. Many musicians and scholars suggest that a generation may even be defined by its choice of music. Music is even revered by some as a form of therapy,...»

Synopsis abstract : «The New York Punk Movement - 1973.. Regarding what makes music so vital.. Some people today may consider Punk to have been a licentious culture. . French Revolution - many songs written to inspire revolutionaries.. Violence has been a part of many...»

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The War of 1812

Document abstract : «The War of 1812 was mainly between the United States and Great Britain. The "relatively small conflict" (Heidler & Heidler, 2002, p.1) lasted for almost three years-from June of 1812 to Spring of 1815. The war still continued for a few months after...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Doomed Conquest of Canada.. Triumphant American Naval Armada.. British on American Soil.. British Retreat to Canada.. The Treaty of Ghent.. The Battle of New Orleans.....»

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Unconscious discord: The battle between modern Greece and its ideal in the mind

Document abstract : «In the 18th and 19th centuries, many men from the West journeyed to Greece, trading in their comfortable existences in Europe and America for exciting adventures where many risked their lives in the face of pirates, brigands, and plague; and for...»

Synopsis abstract : «'Greece seemed to be known ground' for Andersen.. Andersen's conclusive thoughts greatly opposed those of Biddle.. Why would both Biddle and Andersen leave Greece with such different perspectives?. From the cases of these men some insight may be...»

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Life and history of Jane Adams

Document abstract : «Introduction Throughout the course of history, there have been numerous female leaders that have demonstrated their strength and courage to the world. While many of these leaders have been written about in the annals of history, some have left a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Jane Addams?Historical Biography.. Jane's Philosophy.. Democracy.. The Evolution of Hull House and Its Success.. The Success of Hull House.. Conclusion.....»

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A historical overview of the Borobudur temple

Document abstract : «Indonesia is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Buddhist monument of Borobudur. Although this monument is not one of the most widely known wonders of the globe it clearly represents a pinnacle of both architectural development and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Location and Environment.. Buddhism in Java.. The Monument.. Monument with a Message.. Architectural History and Symbolic Meaning.. Borobudur as a Mountain, Stupa and Mandala.. The Mahakarmavibhangga.. Jatakas and Avadanas.. The...»

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The specific events that shaped the development of Europe between the years of 1914 and 1965

Document abstract : «In the aftermath of World War II, Europe showed a notable overall decline in both its economic production and its overall primacy in the international community. While some historians have argued that the Second World War is what had served as the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. World War I. The Great Depression. The Rise of Fascism and World War II. The Cold War. Conclusion....»

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What occurred in the United States during the Second World War

Document abstract : «Research on the effects of World War II demonstrates that there few areas of society that were not, in some way, impacted by the event. Although many Americans remained on the home front there were numerous social, political and economic sacrifices...»

Synopsis abstract : «Researchers examining the events of World War II are quick to note that the devastation and destruction that occurred during the war were unprecedented in the history of mankind. . In addition to selling bonds, O'Brien and Parsons also note that...»

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The Life of Octavian and the Events that led to his rule

Document abstract : «Throughout the course of history, there have been a number of notable leaders that have significantly altered or improved civilization. Although the contributions of many of these leaders have fallen by the wayside in modern times, there are a few...»

Synopsis abstract : «Although Octavius came from a wealthy family, history on the leader's childhood suggests that he did not spend much time with his father. . In the aftermath of Caesar's death, historians note that Octavian returned to Rome with the expectation of...»

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The history of U.S steel and the industrial revolution

Document abstract : «Throughout the course of the twentieth century notable changes have taken place with respect to the development of the organization. Many of these changes have been focused on the advancement of the workforce and management, leading to the evolution...»

Synopsis abstract : «With the realization that organizational analysis is so critical for understanding the evolution of the organization, there is a clear impetus to chose an organization and explore how significant changes during the industrial revolution. US Steel...»

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The Rise of the Irish

Document abstract : «The United States is home to hundreds of nationalities, races, and religions. It is the breeding ground for diversity. This was not always the case. The 17th century to the 19th century was the times of immigration to the country. Immigrants came...»

Synopsis abstract : «During the 19th century the Irish left Ireland and immigrated to Boston in search of better jobs, better opportunities, and a better life.. It was the third wave that had the most impact on America and the city of Boston. It would become known as...»

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The Religion of Graham Greene

Document abstract : «When viewing Graham Greene from a religious perspective, or evaluating his works based upon their "religious sense," the starting assumptions of critics have been that Greene is a Catholic writer. However, analyses of Greene's work have proven that...»

Synopsis abstract : «The difficulty of extracting his personal philosophy arises from the source, fictional narrative; one must be able to distinguish between Greene's personal beliefs and the beliefs of his characters.. The ideals of these two men can be thought of as...»

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The City is a Jealous Mistress: A Socio-Historical Reading About Divided Loyalties in Hosea

Document abstract : «Here it will be attempted to examine three characters of within Hosea chapters one through three--from a socio-historical feminist viewpoint, ergo, socio-herstorical-in order to try to understand why they are portrayed the way they are in Hebrew...»

Synopsis abstract : «That history of the society is where people and context unite-and, as such, becomes socio-historical. . However, with the fall of the Northern Kingdom in 722 BCE, Syria-Palestine came under the rule of the Assyrians. . This is the possibility that...»

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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

Document abstract : «The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman provides the author's views on the development of the world since the late 1990s. The central thesis provided by Friedman is that the world is becoming flat. When...»

Synopsis abstract : «In an effort to prove his thesis, Friedman makes a number of observations about the changes that have taken place as a result of the proliferation of technology and communications.. The process of opening up former-Soviet nations had a profound...»

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The Battle of Cattalaunian Fields

Document abstract : «The Battle of Catalaunian Fields was the climax of the Hun invasion of the empire. It was this event that decided the fate of Europe because it was this battle which chose groups would to settle. If the Hun army had won European history would be...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Battle of Catalaunian Fields was the event that decided the fate of Europe.. Prelude to the Battle. Background on the Barbarian groups that participated in the Battle.. Background on Roman trouble with barbarians. The Battle of Catalaunian...»

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The Rise And Fall Of The Slave Trade

Document abstract : «One of humanities most shameful and horrific periods, is the time of the transatlantic slave trade. This system of transporting human captives and agricultural goods to Europe and the Americas started on a small scale, and rapidly grew to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical record of contact between Europeans and the peoples who would later be referred to as ?Africans? date back as early as the 1100's. . The European travelers started amassing African slaves at the same time they were first landing in the...»

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The Equation of Stone Tools and Human Intelligence Evolution

Document abstract : «Stone tools are often the glorified paradigm for anthropological assumptions about human intelligence evolution. Their concrete and quantifiable linkages to Paleolithic realities are what make stone tools such a pivotal addition to anthropology's...»

Synopsis abstract : «Stone tool use development is one of the clearest indicators for demonstrating our evolutionary divergence from other species. An appropriate framework for understanding tool development inferences . Stone tools automatically imply a transaction...»

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Law and Order in Ancient China

Document abstract : «Social development in most countries is predicated upon the history and tradition of the country in its early years of development. In other words, the direct issues of law and order that have become a part of modern social discourse can be traced...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Law and Order in Ancient China?an Overview. All Chinese history had to be forced into the Procrustean bed of the doctrine.. Practice of Judge Dee. Synthesis of the Information. Conclusion....»

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Korean Unification

Document abstract : «The notable economic and social problems that have developed in North Korea have spurred recent talks to reunify North and South Korea. While this move has been judged by many analysts to be a positive move toward establishing political stability in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Unification?An Overview of the Issues. In addition to the culture clash researchers have also noted significant social problems.. South Korea faces problems with getting along with the socialist North Korean gov...»

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Argumentative paper about the Islamic Empire

Document abstract : «The short period of time after the death of Mohammad was a tumultuous one of growth and redefinition. What would follow Mohammad's career of revelations and what it would mean for a society governed by them was the looming question to be quickly and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Birth of Islam as an Empire.. Khalid ibn-Walid (known as The Holy Sword) is a historical figure of some myth and his history.. Khalid was needlessly cruel and on more than one occasion was chastised for being overly violent.. ....»

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Unexpected Messengers: Cinematic Portrayals of Text in The Joyless Street

Document abstract : «A significant yet easily overlooked element of G.W. Pabst's film The Joyless Street is the cinematic representation of text. In the film various crucial developments in the narrative are determined by characters' reactions to information conveyed...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Joyless Street opens with slow-moving figures in the dark, shuffling along Melchiorstrasse they have nothing to look forward to.. The flimsy piece of paper pretends to be no more than the announcement of a possible business transaction.. The...»

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Handmaid of God: The Developing Social Class of the Virgin Mary

Document abstract : «Although the Virgin Mary is depicted in the gospel text and other religious literature as primarily a humble "handmaid of God," imagery in medieval representations of her tend to downplay that aspect of her personality. Instead, social class is what...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Mary's humility: Found in contemporary writings. Humility as the number one virtue for Mary. A gradually increasing emphasis on Mary's humanity and circumstances of her domestic life. Jan van Eyck: A Flemish artist born in 1385. Van...»

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Harald Bluetooth and the Jelling Stones

Document abstract : «The custom of erecting rune stones to commemorate the dead was a fashion that became predominant during the latter years of the Viking age, with the high period starting around 950 AD and continuing for the following 80 years in Denmark, Norway, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «There is some debate over the function of rune stones in Viking society: why they were built, who built them, and for what purpose.. This book also states that the oldest runic inscriptions in Denmark are from circa 200 AD and that the practice died...»

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Denial or Acceptance? Medieval Attitudes Towards Death

Document abstract : «In recent times, the study of death -both in modern times and throughout history-has begun to interest historians, who have gone about their research in a variety of ways. One work in this area of study is The Hour of Our Death by Philippe Aries,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Aries' organization of the book into five sections. Use of a variety of sources, from wills and clerical documents to tombstones. . Banker's sources for this book . Geary's organization of the book. Jean-Claude Schmitt's Ghosts in the Middle...»

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Wolfe Tone's Argument for Catholic Emancipation in 18th-Century Ireland

Document abstract : «Theobald Wolfe Tone was one of the founding members of the United Irishmen, and was also a well-known supporter of Catholic emancipation. This paper will examine how Tone's Argument on behalf of the Catholics of Ireland, published the first of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Tone's Argument asserts the reason why Ireland is in the inglorious state that it is in. . The problem, Tone says, is that Ireland has no national government. . The power of the pope to interfere with secular affairs has lessoned, Tone says, and...»

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The history of Philadelphia

Document abstract : «By the late eighteen the century, America was well on its way to establishing its own national identity. While the cities and towns that were born during this time period each manifested their own unique culture and heritage, Philadelphia,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Philadelphia on the Eve of the Revolution.. The History of Philadelphia After the War.. 1820s, many factory workers began to realize their collective plight. . Capitalist ideologies of immigrants had notably replaced the Quaker values...»

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The Tet Offensive of 1968

Document abstract : «In the early hours of January 31 1968, nineteen specially trained Vietcong soldiers leapt from a taxi cab and a truck to attack the American Embassy in Saigon. At the same time all across South Vietnam, urban centers, providence capitals, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The North Vietnamese Strategies and Objectives. The strategy behind Tet and the goals of the North.. The North Vietnamese leaders and the Allied leaders.. How the North Vietnamese Army prepared for the offensive.. The Tet Offensive 1968.. Why US...»

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I Will Survive: How a Disco Hit Defined the Year 1979

Document abstract : «The oil crisis continued, unemployment remained high, Jimmy Carter's presidency suffered blow after demoralizing blow, disco was the popular music, movies were breaking new ground and television continued remained the number one form of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The attitude reflecting the feelings. The political battles . The songs 'YMCA' by the Village People and 'We Are Family' by Sister Sledge . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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What were the causes of the Iconoclastic Movement in the Dutch Revolt (1559-1648)?

Document abstract : «In this essay I will be treating the iconoclastic movement in the Netherlands (1566 - 1567) as the beginning of the Dutch Revolt. I will begin by examining the historical context of the Dutch Revolt, that is to say, the political, economic and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Evidence of disunity in the Netherlands. Parker's view of the sixteenth century. Catholic hesitancy to condemn the Calvinists. Philip II's financial policies. The noblemen of the Netherlands. The growth in Calvinist numbers in the...»

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Women: What Were They Doing?

Document abstract : «In the period precluding the 1700's, many different societies existed together and the future shape of the world was taking form. Christopher Columbus had discovered North America for Spain, Cortez had conquered the Aztecs, and Europeans began...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The regard for women as possessions . The common colonial woman. Conclusion. Work cited....»

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Rosie the Riveter: Teaching High School Students about Women in World War II

Document abstract : «As men enlisted in the armed services, and the need for more ships, and guns, and war supplies grew, the government focused on the recruitment of women to fill those jobs left open by men. The War Production Coordinating Committee commissioned...»

Synopsis abstract : «Rosie's story. Rosie's historical presence. Rosie's presence in the class room. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Construction Management

Document abstract : «The world of construction management has grown in a multi-billion dollar industry and a force that must be reckoned with for anyone that ever has to deal with a build project. Gone are the days of an elusive contractors that may or may not finish a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Other specialists that the architects consult. The job of the quantity surveyor . Picking between an architect and a quantity surveyor . How a construction project fairs . The Salt Lake City County Building in Salt Lake City,...»

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Communist Childhood: The Path to Disillusionment

Document abstract : «China in the mid-20th century was a country full of change. The country was transitioning from the rule of the nationalist KMT party to the communist CCP party. This change did not come easily and millions of lives were affected by it. Spider...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Zhiqi: A word that Rae herself says is hard to translate. The main point of the book. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Document abstract : «Independence has been a struggle in the African continent since the first days of colonization. Africa has been territorialized since the days of Jesus, but was not heavily colonized until the Scramble for Africa. The Scramble, which took place...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The relations between the British and Boers . South Africa's National Party . Kenya: Another African country with a detailed history of colonization and independence. Oppression of the indigenous people . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Document abstract : «African American children's literature is rich with significant themes and tropes that educators can effectively use to teach about important events, figures, and historical facts in a culturally sensitive way to a diverse classroom of students. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Quilts during the period of enslavement. Guiding slaves to freedom . Books that are a part of African American children's literature . The 'quilt of night': The freedom and safety of night. The Quilt and family...»

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Document abstract : «When the Treaty of Paris officially ended the American Revolution in 1783, the new American citizens were faced with the challenge of forming a system of government that was functional, well structured, and non-oppressive. Over the course of six...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Keeping the citizenry knowledgeable. George Washington: The first president of the newly formed United States of America. The most precious pieces of knowledge . His enthusiasm and drive for the national university. Factors that might...»

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The October Crisis of 1970: Terror in Quebec

Document abstract : «In October 1970, events took place in Canada that would draw the attention of the entire world. For the first time in its history as a country, terrorism would be brought right to the doorstep of the Canadian government by a radical left-wing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The FLQ's direct support for the Quebec sovereignty movement . The crisis facing the government of Canada . Opposition for the War Measures Act. Canada: A country that is extremely safe to live in. Conclusion...»

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Andrews County Texas: History and Geography

Document abstract : «On August 1875, the state legislature passed an act creating 54 new counties. One of them was Andrews County. This act caused the break-up of Bexar County, one of the larger counties, which encompassed most of the Southern Plains and the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Holding the county under the jurisdiction of Shakleford County. Andrews County's main source of employment . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Document abstract : «The Spanish empire was one of the largest empires in history and its own personal rise to power would coincide with the transition of power from the Asian continent to the European world. As colonial possessions lead to unprecedented wealth and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The White Legend and focusing on government policies set to protect natives in colonial Latin America. The role played by Political Propaganda played. An obsession with whether or not the Spanish were properly exercising their...»

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Was The Egyptian site of El-Amarna a City?

Document abstract : «Since the dawn of the human race, humans have recognized the need to work together in order to ensure their survival. This mindset allowed for the development of hunter gatherer societies which eventually evolved into fixed communities. Eventually...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. General characteristic shared by cities . A large and dense population . Commonality between El-Amarna and Cairo . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Document abstract : «In medieval Russia, specifically Moscow in the early sixteenth century, times were beginning to change. This period of Russian history saw the end of Appanage Rus and the beginning of the Muscovite state. This alteration in political organization...»

Synopsis abstract : «One of Cherniavsky's viewpoints is that Ivan the terrible did not truly deserve his epithet. . This depiction of an overall ?renaissance mood? by Cherniavsky.. Cherniavsky also refers to another writer's thesis.. Changing depictions of the Tsar.. At...»

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Béisbol Libre: Baseball and Nationalism in Cuba

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Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Givin the nation a sense of nationalism . Cuba's reliance on slave labor. Baseball vs bullfighting in Cuba . Bans and restrictions against baseball. The growing dissatisfaction with Spanish colonial rule . Support for the...»

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Will Debt Relief Address the Needs of Highly Indebted Countries?

Document abstract : «A question that has plagued economists, social scientists and political scientists for the last several years is solution to the staggering debt in underdeveloped countries. Depending on their background they will argue the need for greater...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Romilly Greenhill's arguments on debt relief . The central message provided by the Jubilee 2000 campaign. Unrealistic and unattainable goals. The approach taken by Denise Froning . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Australian Travel Guides: Frommer's vs. Lonely Planet

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Synopsis abstract : «The importance of travel guides. A glance at the covers. A glance at the organization: Structural. Destinations. A glance at Aussie eats and drinks. Case study: Park Hyatt, Sydney . The Great Barrier Reef. Conclusion: What does all this mean?...»

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Adler/Maslow Personality: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

Document abstract : «Competition is something that has run in my blood since I can remember. I have gone against the grain of what a "normal" female gender role entails, I have been very competitive in all aspect of my life, starting when I was younger with a co-ed...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The third need in the hierarchy. Maslow allowing for four exceptions to the hierarchy. Speaking directly about competitiveness. The growth of competitiveness . Conclusion. References....»

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The Blizzard of 1978: "The Storm of the Century"

Document abstract : «The Blizzard of 1978 was the result of the untimely collision of multiple weather systems; the new moon; the perfect alignment of the sun, the moon and the earth; and the occurrence of the storm during weekday commuter hours. These components caused...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Making of a Blizzard. A satellite image of the blizzard, the hurricane like eye can be seen.. The Typical Forecast. The Coast: The Blizzard of 1978. Case Study: Revere. The Commuters: Stay or Abandon Vehicle?. The Official...»

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Cowards, Traitors, and the Call of the Confederate Home Front: Dispelling the Mythology of the Confederate Deserter during the Civil War

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Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Confederate States of America and a feeling of regional love. The role of the Confederate newspapers . Deserters in Knight's Band . A final way the Confederacy labeled deserters . The use of newspapers, legislation, and...»

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Jewish- Americans of the early 20th century and a look at how the Jews Became White

Document abstract : «Race is often viewed as a predetermined feature, one that is fixed in biological terms. In reality however, "race" is not immutable or fixed in biology, but rather something that is fluid, historically relative, and socially constructed. As a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Southern and eastern European immigrants . Karen Brodkin's feeling that race is merely a facade. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Fukuzawa Yukichi Biography Review

Document abstract : «The biography on Fukuzawa Yûkichi written by Helen M. Hopper explores one of the most influential private citizens and his views and actions during a critical period of development in Japanese history. The aim of the book is to explore the large...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The youngest son in the family . The signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854 . Fukuzawa: A vassal to the bakufu during the civil war. The organization of the second punitive expedition . Fukuzawa's participation in Japanese society...»

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Buddhism In Thirteenth Century Japan

Document abstract : «In 794, Emperor Kammu of Japan moved the capital from Nara to Heian, in an attempt to separate the in-fluential Buddhist sects of Nara from the state. This led to the development of Heian Buddhism, which is identified by the idea that everyone can...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Japanese monks Saicho and Kukai. The idea of universal Buddhahood . The founding of the Pure Land School. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Courage and Conscience during the German Occupation of France

Document abstract : «The indescribable mistreatment of Jews and other refugees, both French and foreign, during the German occupation from 1940 to 1944 is a chapter of France's history that many people have difficulty coming to terms with even today. Building upon the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Anti Semitic sentiments in France . Ecumenical organizations and groups committed to aiding the refugees . Providing assistance to those in the camps . Efforts to help Jews after OSE and other groups were forced underground. Protestant...»

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Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Developing slavery organizations in West Africa. Slavery in North and West Africa. The consequences of the emancipation of the slave population. The importance of the examination of conventional examples of migration in West...»

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Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Geographical setting. Historical development. The threat of neighboring factions . Results of excavations. Conclusion. Works referenced....»

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Big Bend National Park - Like a good neighbor, Big Bend is There

Document abstract : «One of our nation's least appreciated national parks is Big Bend National Park, located in a remote region of southwest Texas, situated on 118 miles of the Rio Grande and Mexican border. Since its inception over 60 years ago, Big Bend has welcomed...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Physical Geography. History. Ecology. Local Livelihood. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Document abstract : «Moral ambiguity is a central theme in John Huston's film The Maltese Falcon (1941) and in Billy Wilder's film Double Indemnity (1944) and James M. Cain's novel by the same title. The films and novel follow characters whose motives are questionable...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The film The Maltese Falcon. Spade's motives . Spade's decision to turn Brigid over to the authorities. Neff's wounded state . The moral distinctions in James M. Cain's novel . Conclusion. Works consulted....»

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Spiders or Virgins: Portrayals of Women in the Noir Films Laura, Out of the Past, and Double Indemnity

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Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The character Laura's. Lydecker's apology. The rendezvous of Laura and Shelby . Laura's introduction as an innocent young woman . Neff's second visit . The close up of the solitary Lola. Kathie attempt to convince Jeff that she did not...»

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The Issue of Hope and Redemption in Film Noir: Living Day-to-Day in the Present, or Living for the Future?

Document abstract : «The films Out of the Past, Force of Evil, and Double Indemnity are narratives that contain similar noir themes. All three narratives follow troubled male characters who must sever ties with their pasts in order to move forward to a hopeful and happy...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Director Abraham Polonsky's film Force of Evil . The character of Phyllis Dietrichson . Camera focus during Neff and Phyllis' talk on accident insurance. Conclusion. Works consulted....»

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Document abstract : «In the fourth century Anno Domini, Christianity flourished. The Edict of Milan, established under Roman Emperor Constantine I in 313, guaranteed protection and returned previously confiscated property to the Christian Church. For the first time in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Gregory the Great's list of the duties for the clergy. Antony and Moses' life. Athanasius' portrayal of Antony . The focus on the importance of prayer. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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What was Socrates' role in ancient Greek philosophy?

Document abstract : «Socrates was arguably the most important figure in ancient Greek philosophy. At the time, there were many different forms of philosophical enquiry that were explored. Many philosophers questioned and made deductions about the state and properties...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Sophists . Socrates: A Sophist. What was Socrates' methodology?. The important concept that Socrates was trying to prove . The Socratic dialogues . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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What does the discovery and study of Otzi reveal about the nature of Archaeology?

Document abstract : «Archaeology is - "The discovery, recovery, and study of material evidence or artifacts (i.e. structures, tools, clothing, implements and burial sites in various states of preservation) of past human life and culture" The methodology used in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Excavation techniques. Preservation techniques. Dating techniques. Conclusion. References....»

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Lethal injection: A violation of cruel and unusual punishment (8th Amendment)

Document abstract : «In 1976 lethal injection became a legally sanctioned method of execution and was quickly adopted by the majority of states. In the thirty years since its implementation, lethal injection is still considered to be the most humane means of executing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Supreme Court's ruling on Eighth Amendment violations. Appeals made by death row inmates . Understanding the constitutional issues surrounding lethal injections. Comments by scholars. The study on botched lethal injections . Lethal...»

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A Comparative study of national and local anti-poverty campaigns in the urban centers of America during the 1960's

Document abstract : «In his 1964 inaugural speech, President Lyndon Johnson first discussed his initiative to wage a "War on Poverty." Throughout his administration, his domestic policy was centered on his commitment to the creation of a "Great Society," which he...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The effects of population growth and industrialization . Johnson's plea for social action . A substantial component of urban reform. Problems regarding insufficient housing . President Johnson's feelings about ties between Civil Rights...»

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Disgrace, Desire, and Degradation: The Experience of Intrapersonal Reconciliation and Power Relations in Post Apartheid South Africa

Document abstract : «J.M. Coetzee uses the third person omniscient point of view to tell the story of the unraveling of David Lurie's career and the proceeding time he spends with his daughter, Lucy, in the rural areas of the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Through this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Coetzee's description David Lurie's life and work . His casual attitude toward the seduction of a coloured girl . The social and political climate in South Africa. His refusal to offer a confession . David's words to Lucy . Lucy life...»

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Appeals to Ethos and Pathos in Eugene V. Debs' "Statement to the Court"

Document abstract : «In June of 1918, Eugene Victor Debs was arrested for a speech he gave in Canton, Ohio in which he criticized the United States government for its involvement in World War I. He publicly discouraged young men from enlisting in the armed forces and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Debs' bond with his audience. The way in which Debs focuses on shared American values . His pathetic appeal. Making persuasive appeals to pathos . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Transnistria: An Unrecognized State, A Frozen Conflict

Document abstract : «Transnistria, also known as the Pridnestrovskaya Moldavskaya Respublika (PMR), is a republic unrecognized by any government in the world. Lying on a narrow swath of land along the left bank of the Dniester River, the territory's leaders call it a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Moldova's ancient history . Ethnically and linguistically. The US and EU . The topic of underground crime. Moldova: Function as a viable state. Conclusion. Appendix....»

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Mao Zedong and the People's Republic of China

Document abstract : «Long considered one of the most fascinating leaders of the 20th century, Mao Zedong has been noted as both a visionary as well as a cruel killer. Before his communist reign as the leader of the People's Republic of China in 1949, China was in a...»

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Morality in the Resistance: overview through "Your Name is Renee: Ruth Kapp Hartz's Story as a Hidden Child in Nazi-Occupied France", by Stacy Cretzmeyer

Document abstract : «The 1940's will forever remain a significant period in French history. It was during this time that World War II occurred and Germany managed to take over three-fifths of mainland France. The remaining land became known as Vichy France. With such a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The focus of the biography . Fitting into the context of Vichy France . Deption of Vichy politics . The sacrifices various Resistance members made. The role of religion in the Resistance. Participants form Vichy France and occupied...»

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Lenin: savior of the masses

Document abstract : «A radical attempts to change parts of a society. A leader revolutionizes an entire country. Few people can be called "saviors" (Gluzman), but Vladimir Lenin earned this title as well as others. Lenin not only addressed the problems of Russia, but...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Lenin's interest in Marxism. The revolution that Lenin envisioned . Lenin's relocation to Austria. Making a dream come true. The attack on Petrograd . The attempt on his life. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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China and the Chairman

Document abstract : «On September 9th 1976 came the death of perhaps the most influential and feared leader in the history of the modern world. As visionary and well regarded as any Pope, and as reviled and hated as much as Hitler, there is no questioning the enormous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Sino Japanese War and the Civil War . The origins of the Cultural Revolution . The end of the Cultural Revolution. The younger Chinese generation . Conclusion....»

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Russian Jews of the Nineteenth Century

Document abstract : «Throughout present day American history there have been many differing views on the Eastern European and Russian Jews as a people and the ways in which they have affected American society. Although often looked down upon, Russian Jews have actually...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The goal of Czar Nicholas II and his anti-Jewish campaign. The emigration of the Eastern European Jews to America. Factory Act of March 9, 1892....»

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