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    British North America and the United States during the war of 1812. Abstract This paper consists of three statements based on the causes and impacts on British North America and the United States war in 1812. The first section will basically be an introduction of the British North America and the United States war. It will cover the important dates and information’s. For instance‚ when it happened and where the actual battles occurred. The second section is mainly about the causes of the war where the

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    and colonize it. One of the greatest migrations of human discovery and journeys in our history began in 1607 when England sent over a boat of pilgrim to settle the New World. The First colony in early America was Jamestown which lead to many more settlement and colonies across what is now America. Each family that went over faced with huge risks and big rewards. What could have enticed these early settlers to leave everything behind and start

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    Erik Ferjentsik 127W Paper After a time of prosperity‚ the roaring 1920’s became a decade of social decay and declining moral values. The forces this erosion of ethics can be explained by a variety of theories. However‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a convincing portrait of waning social virtue in his novel‚ The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald portrays the nefarious effects of materialism created by the wealth-driven culture of the time. This was an era where societal values made wealth

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    The French and Indian war also known as the Seven Years War or The War That Made America‚ was a battle for colonial domination. The battles between the two colonies began when the Royal Charters had encouraged the British to expand their territory westward‚ but the colonists faced two opponents in their drive the French and Indians. The French did not want the English intruding on their monopoly‚ so the battle for land began. The first battle between the French and British was the Ohio River Valley

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    Democracy in America takes place in the 1830s and the French are the main audience. Analyzing Tocqueville’s observations of America is important because it teaches the livelihood of people around the time this novel is written. The lifestyle of the people around this time was consumed with racism and prejudice in the form of slavery. America still has racism and prejudice today‚ but in the form of name-calling and actions towards another person instead of slavery. In Democracy in America‚ Tocqueville

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    Have you ever wondered about the great depression? Or how they lived through it? The great depression started in the 1930’s. It lasted for nearly ten years. “The great depression put millions of people out of work.” It seared itself into memory of those who lived through it. 1930 was a work here and a work there. “No income meant they had to cut back on everything possible.” They kept their regular payments on two metropolitan life insurance policies. They had to stop ice and milk delivery also

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    The 1920’s was a very propitious era. Millions of people were living in wealthy cities‚ the economy was great‚ many had jobs‚ and new inventions were being created. Overall‚ everyone was happy and carefree. However‚ in 1929‚ the stock markets crashed and millions of citizens lost all the money they invested into the bank. This event soon led the world into the worst economic downturn‚ The Great Depression. Millions of people became unemployed‚ had food insufficiency‚ started living on the streets

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    Research Paper: Vietnam War Thuan Duong HUM410 Professor: Thomas Wilson May 12‚ 2012 The Vietnam War greatly changed America forever. It was the longest war fought in America’s history‚ lasting from 1955 to 1973. The Vietnam War tarnished America’s self- image by becoming the first time in history the United States failed to accomplish its stated war aims‚ to preserve a separate‚ independent‚ noncommunist government. The war also had great effects on the American people

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    young Filipino native arrives to America with the intentions of seeking a better life. However‚ Bulosan soon becomes aware that the life that he wishes to live requires a journey of hardships and suffering. Throughout his journey in America Bulosan faces economic and social injustices that diminish his faith in America however he is determined to grow from these hardships and reach his goal of knowing America as well as becoming a part of it. In Bulsons book‚ America is in the Heart‚ he allows the

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    The Effects of the Cold War on the Americas For nearly fifty years‚ the world lived in fear as two super-power nations quietly battled for power‚ respect and popularity of their respective political views. The Cold War arose out of the ashes of the failed alliance between the United States and the Soviet Union in World War II. Many different factors could be linked to the actual cause of the Cold War‚ however many agree that the political future of Eastern Europe was the major spark that ignited

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