American Industrialization: 1877-1920
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This 10 page paper considers three questions: 1. Would American workers see themselves as better off in 1920 than they did in 1877? 2. What was the major industry that led in the industrialization efforts in this period? 3. How did this development affect minorities and women? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: HVAmIndu.rtf

American Literature: The Roles of Men and Women
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A 5 page paper which examines the roles that men and women played in the literature of Colonial America and the New Republic. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAlitmen.rtf

American Nationalism
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A 12 page research paper that examines the topic of American Nationalism. This examination of American history discusses how nationalism evolved, from colonial times to the present and begins by defining "nationalism." Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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American Policies and World Revolutions: 1890s to 1945
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A 6 page discussion of the different approaches in U.S. policies toward revolutionary actions. Summarizes U.S. concerns in the Russian, Chinese, and Mexican Revolutions and concludes that these concerns are very different dependent both on geography and political ideology. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPrevPol.wps

American Policy in Japan, 1948-1952
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A 5 page research paper that discusses the “reverse course” in US policy towards Japan that characterizes the US occupation after World War II. The writer also provides sociological background to this period. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khjapocc.rtf

American Pop Art and Popular Culture
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A 5 page paper which examines the relationship between pop art and popular culture in America during the 1960s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TGpopart.rtf

American Prisoners of War in WWII
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A 5 page paper which discusses prisoner of war camps, as they involved Americans, during WWII. The paper also discusses how Americans were treated in these camps. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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American Provincialism
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A 3 page paper which examines what constitutes American Provincialism and how Benjamin Franklin embodied such ideals. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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American Revolution
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A 4 page paper which summarizes and examines two articles on the American Revolution. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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American Social Life: 1960s and 1980s
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts American social life in the 1960s and the 1980s. The paper utilizes James Carroll's work "An American Requiem" in this discussion. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RA196080.rtf

American Society, Labor, and Reactions to Current Events
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This 4 page paper examines two articles and the reactions of labor to current events. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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American Soldiers in Korea; Crime
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This 5 page paper considers the different types of crimes committed by American soldiers whilst in Korea. These range from war crimes committed in the 1950's to murder in 1999. Details and discussion are given in the cases cited. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEkorsol.wps

American Warfare: Societal Influences and Impacts
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A 9 page discussion of the impacts of war on American society during the early history of the country. Provides information regarding the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Mexican American War, emphasizing the needs of those that feel that they are oppressed to rise up against their oppressors. Concludes that along with the progression from one war to another in early U.S. history, American ideology and our sense of nationalism was evolving into that we enjoy today. This nationalism is a direct influence on society and is in turn shaped by society. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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American Women's History
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An 8 page research paper that answers 4 questions concerning American women's history drawing from Sara M. Evans' Born For Liberty (1989). The topics covered include political and legal rights during the colonial era; women's participation in the Revolutionary War; the "cult of true womanhood"; and the contribution of the "mill girls" to industrialization. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khevansl.rtf

Americans “Fighting” on the Homefront during World War II and the Vietnam War
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This 5 page report discusses the ways in which World War II and the Vietnam War were also fought by the people who the soldiers left behind when they were sent overseas. Each was ideologically different, however, each evoked a great passionate response from those “stateside.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Americans and Progress 1837 - 1867.
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(5 pp) Whatever the time frame in history, "progress" will mean different things to different people. This paper will focus on the impact of land on the American sense of progress from 1837 to 1867. Often when a country begins, it is limited by its geographic borders; such was not the case for the United States, as it settled on the Atlantic coast, and through land purchases and fantasies of wealth, pushed toward the Pacific coast. Bibliography lists l source.
Filename: BBamprog.doc

AmeriCorps / An Overview
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A 5 page overview of the AmeriCorps program initiated by the Clinton administration. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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An 18th Century American
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A 5 page paper which examines life in 18th century America from a personal perspective. The paper primarily examines the Seven Years War. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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AN ANALYSIS OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON’S FEDERALIST PAPER NO.# 22
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This 8 page paper analyzes Alexander Hamilton's Federalist Paper number 22. Each theme is discussed in full and then applied to the creation of various laws which are still in effect today. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBhamfed.rtf

An Analysis of Andrew Jackson's Case for the Removal Act (First Annual Message to Congress, December 8 1830)
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A 4 page review of one of President Andrew Jackson’s 1830 addresses to Congress concerning the Indian situation. The author of this paper contends that Jackson had a tendency to justify his actions and even to sugar coat them so that they appeared to be in the best interest not only of the white population which had elected him to office but also in the best interest of the people he was, in reality, dealing with so harshly. Such is the nature of political rhetoric! No additional sources are listed.
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An Analysis of General James Longstreet:
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This 5 page paper is a discussion on General James Longstreet who was a controversial figure in the Civil War. Although he had an impecable war record, he was accused for the loss at Gettysburgh and became the most hated man in the South, although the actual facts of the case do not support this reputation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSLongst.rtf

An Analysis of the Speech, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?":
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This 5 page paper is a dicussion of Douglass' speech, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July". This paper analyzes and discusses this important speech which was a tribute to black Americans who were not afforded the same basic rights as white Americans. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: GSDougls.rtf

An Empire for Slavery; Texas before the Civil War
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This 5 page paper considers the role of Texas as discussed in Campbell's book; "An Empire for Slavery". The development of Texas economically and the way in which the freedom of slaves was resisted with proactive measures is considered and o8utlined in this paper. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEtexas.wps

An Evaluation of the Importance of the Boston Tea Party
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This 5 page paper considers Alfred F. Young's assertion that the most revolutionary act of the decade was the tea party. This paper takes the position that the Boston Massacre was more revolutionary, citing reasons that the colonists might have been the initiators of that event commonly blamed on the British. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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An Exploration of the Causes of the Civil War
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A 5 page overview of the common question of what really caused the Civil War. Was it the issue of slavery alone? The author presents evidence that in reality there was a multitude of causes of the Civil War, a multitude of considerable more complexity than any singular issue. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPcivWr4.rtf

An Historical Milestone: The Russian Revolution
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A 6 page paper which describes the events and who/what were the ideas associated with the revolution, how it influenced the world at that time, and how it continues to influence the twenty-first century world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGrusrev.rtf

An Interview with My Grandmother: Changes Through Time
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A 6 page discussion of the changes which have been experienced in family structure, technology, educational expectations, and society as a whole between the life of a woman born in the 1920s, her daughter, and her granddaughter. The author utilizes the views of her grandmother to illustrate the declining societal mores which characterize our contemporary world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPeldBio.rtf

An Investigation into the Causes of the Civil War
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A 3 page outline of the events leading up to the Civil War. The author asserts that the issue of slavery was really just a reflection of a larger issue around which the War was fought. This issue was state concern over federal intrusion into their affairs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPcivWr5.rtf

An Old New Immigration Policy
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This 5 page paper summarizes an article in the February 4, 2004 edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education, entitled An Old New Immigration Policy, Flaws and All written by Roger Daniels. This essay summarizes the article and then responds to the question: Is President Bush's proposal for immigration new or is one that is historical and traditional. The President proposed a temporary-worker permit allowing illegal aliens to gain legal status as a temporary worker for a period of time and then to return to their homeland after that time. This essay includes prior immigration acts, especially those addressing illegal aliens, as reported by Daniels. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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An Overview of San Diego
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the city of San Diego and compares and contrasts the information with other cities in the nation. Raleigh, North Carolina and New York City are used for comparison purposes. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Analysis and Review of “Only Yesterday” by Frederick Lewis Allen
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A 5 page paper which reviews and analyzes Frederick Lewis Allen’s “Only Yesterday.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAonlyst.rtf

Analysis of Anzia Yezierska’s “Breadgivers” and Mary Antin’s “The Promised Land”
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This 7 page report discusses Anzia Yezierska’s “Breadgivers” and Mary Antin’s “The Promised Land” along with the 1975 movie “Hester Street.” Each offers a view into the immigrant experience in terms of assimilation and the ways in which women voiced and expanded upon the reality of their circumstances as Jews and immigrants. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Analysis of Civil War Memoirs Elisha Hunt Rhodes’ “All for the Union” and Sam R. Watkins’ “Co. Aytch”
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts the autobiographical accounts of the Civil War, from the perspective of the northerner Rhodes and the southerner Watkins. Specifically considered are the men themselves and who they were, where they came from and why they joined the fight; the job of a common foot soldier; why Rhodes and Watkins chose to write about their wartime experiences; how each was affected by the war, particularly its death and destruction; how Watkins felt about the Southern cause and the war; why these books are important to historians and evaluates whether or not one has more value than the other since one was written while the war was going on, while the other was written twenty years later. No additional sources were used.
Filename: TGcivwar.rtf

Analysis of Douglas Brinkley’s Article, “Prime Mover”
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A 4 page paper which examines whether or not the article is accurate from a historical vantage point and argues a three-point thesis supporting this contention. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TGdbford.rtf

Analysis of Elaine Tyler May's "Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era"
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A 6 page paper which analyzes Elaine Tyler May's 1988 book "Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era," which asserts that after World War II, Americans preferred marrying young, perpetuating traditional gender roles and a secure home life, because of the unsettling experiences of the Great Depression, World War II and the Cold War. Specifically assessed are the relative causal influences of these historical events to determine which factor was the most responsible for the desire of Cold War America to achieve security through marriage, tradition and home. No additional sources are used.
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Analysis of Four Historical Films Ben Franklin: Inventor, Diplomat, Icon... and a Human Being, Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor, The Madness of King George, and The Conquerors: General Howe, Conqueror of New York
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In twelve pages this paper compares, contrasts, and critiques these four films on important British and American eighteenth century colonial figures. Five sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGcolfilms.rtf

Analysis Of France's Fall From Power
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A 12 page paper discussing the political, ecnomic and cultural aspects of France's rise to world power, and its subsequent fall with the Nazi invasion in 1940. The paper posits that the political influences were continual military losses after substantial successes on the Eurpean continent and internationally; economic factors are related to the introduction of industrialization and growing internal unrest, resulting in the cultural relationship of a literate working class. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Analysis of Gary B. Nash’s “Red, White and Black”
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A 5 page paper which examines cultural similarities and differences between native and European settling of the Eastern seaboard, considering the uniqueness of the European settlements and how specific characteristics of the cultures involved the future relationships of the native and European peoples. No additional sources are used.
Filename: TGredwb.rtf

Analysis of Jack Metzgar's, "Striking Steel":
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This 4 page paper examines the governmental policies that served to improve the standard of living for both union and non-union workers. This paper is based upon the governmental policies detailed in Metzgar's analysis of the means by which the government intervened in the free market to manipulate the laws of supply and demand. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Analysis of Julian Barnes', "A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters":
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This 4 page paper presents an analysis of this unique and startling fictional account of the history of the world, illuminating its commentary on spirituality and human nature. Furthermore, this paper examines this work in light of other great works of literature, such as the book of Genesis, Augustine's "Confessions", Freud's "Civilization and its Discontents", and others. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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