the chapters through WW2 (Foner GML chapter 22). The question should involve an insight you had or a connection that you made which Foner doesn’t make or doesn’t explore to your satisfaction. In other words‚ the question must be framed as "I wonder how this set of events influenced another set of events" rather than "Gee‚ I’d like to know more about Frank Sinatra or Eleanor Roosevelt or the election of 1944." Follow up the question with preliminary research (beyond what you find in GML)‚ turn this
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debate discusses the response of Allies to the Holocaust. Purpose : Aims to explore the key reactions of the Allies‚ with particular emphasis on its failures or inaction. Thesis: This essay argues that although the response of the Allies was inadequate‚ there is still much to learn from them. Outline : 1) The Allies did little in preventing the murder and crime that occurred. 2) Bombing the death camps to facilitate the rescue of Jews was not taken. 3) The Allies failed to take effective action
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and vice versa. In the Treaty of Ghent‚ ante bellum or the return to status quo meant Britain had won‚ but ultimately America was successful and gained long lasting benefits. Knowing the causes of the war and the events that went on can help give a clearer view on how America was the ultimate victor. A great deal of pressing‚ or impressment‚ went on between the British and American Navy throughout the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815). Britain endured constant shortages of seamen due to a lack of qualification
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Japanese immigrants first came to the Pacific Northwest in the 1880s‚ when federal legislation that excluded further Chinese immigration created demands for new immigrant labor. Railroads in particular recruited Issei. Before the War the Japanese were able to get mainly manual labor jobs such as this‚ no matter what their educational status was. This discrimination only increased during the war. Initially the U.S was unwilling to enter the war (and who could blame them after the disasters of the
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How to Win Friends and Influence People Dale Carnegie’s book How to Win Friends and Influence People gives several proven methods and examples on how to succeed in a business world where it is not what you know all the time but who you know. The book’s chapters are comprised of how to handle people‚ how to be a successful leader‚ and how to win people to your way of thinking. The preface provides several ideas and suggestions that will help the reader get the most out the book. The author suggests
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Women for the Win! Women served an important role in WWII. They not only took the challenge and stepped up to take the places of the men off fighting in the war to work in factories‚ but they also fought side by side with those risking their lives and fighting for their country. They were needed everywhere during the war. There were an unbelievable amount of job opportunities for women during the war and many supported the brave acts of voluntary enlistment. “‘A woman’s place is in the home’
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the Battle of Bunker Hill and Breed’s Hill during the Siege of Boston. The battle took place in Charlestown a neighborhood of Boston‚ MA on June 17‚ 1775‚ only a few short months after the start of this brutal Revolution. Though the Colonist’s didn’t win this particular battle it still helped to change the overall outcome of the war. The 13 colonies were founded by Great Britain
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Fleming was convinced that penicillin could not last long enough in the human body to kill pathogenic bacteria‚ and stopped studying it after 1931. He restarted clinical trials in 1934‚ and continued to try to get someone to purify it until 1940 The chemical structure of penicillin was determined by Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin in the early 1940s. Penicillin has since become the most widely used antibiotic to date‚ and is still used for many Gram-positive bacterial infections. A team of Oxford research
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to the Confederate both by land and water. The North would have soon been able to take all the land instead making them surrender. The North also had an advantage by having more men fight in the war. The abolitionists of the North were very eager to win the war. The citizens fought in the war in other ways. The citizens of Boston began the 54th regiment. Congress had passed one Proclamation not allowing slavery in the West. This
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Why did Roosevelt win the 1932 election? – 12 mark question The Republican president‚ Herbert Hoover‚ was personally blamed for failing to deal with the consequences of the Wall Street Crash in October 1929. The Great Depression that followed was the most severe economic depression America had ever seen‚ and the whole world entered a state of poverty and hunger. Following the election in November 1932‚ Hoover was replaced by the Democratic leader‚ Franklin D Roosevelt‚ who aimed to tackle the
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