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    In the war‚ Ernest was an ambulance driver. If the South had won the American Civil War‚ all Northern innovations would have been repressed and shut down. One important system of the North was the transportation of the injured on trains and eventually in large vehicles. If this system was restrained‚ it would not have been so widespread and it would not have traveled to other countries or they would have developed the system much later. Even if the two nations‚ the North and the South‚ partook in

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    Roles During the Civil War: Impactful Contributions and Long-lasting Changes. Women contributed to the Civil War in the United States in multiple profound ways as a defining period in the nation’s history‚ and with its essential complexity‚ required that society continued to function amidst the conflict. As men left for the battles on the field‚ many women stayed on the home front and had to support the war effort and provide crucial help and care. These contributions impacted the war results and provided

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    Orwell’s "1984." There was a chillingly similar place for "non-whites" in South Africa from the 1940’s to the 1990’s. I believe that enforcing Apartheid is unjust and immoral. Reading this paper you will learn: What is apartheid? Who were involved? And how did apartheid end in South Africa? What is apartheid? The system of apartheid--"apartness" between races--began in 1948 and in the time span of one generation‚ it wove itself into every aspect of life. Apartheid was a radical and extreme extension

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    Reconstruction and The New South Chapter 15 The aftermath of war and emancipation    Southern towns and fields ruined‚ many whites stripped of slaves and capital‚ currency worthless‚ and little property. More than 258‚000 confederate soldiers that died in the war constituted 20 percent of the white male population in the region. Mourning of the dead and the old south brought southerners to romanticize the “lost cause” and reinforce many whites to protect what remained of their ruined world

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    The South vs. The South William W. Freehling 1-How anti-Confederate Southerners determined the course/outcome of the civil war. Specific information was given by Freehlng to show how the anti-confederates southerners determined the course and outcome of the civil war. The information is discussed in the following paragraph. According to Freehling‚ the events beyond the battlefields partially determined military verdicts. Furthermore‚ home front and battlefront unveiled defining aspects

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    Should the South had seceded from the Union? She cried out as her master mercilessly beat her‚ ignoring not only her humanity‚but her pride as a woman. This is Slavery. Slavery. One of the biggest causes to the Civil War. Until it was abolished‚ slavery was an extremely controversial topic. It got to the point when the South wanted to secede or break away. The South would want to secede because Lincoln went against their views‚ they would lose to the North in a war‚ and popular sovereignty could

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    The border areas were such a crucial part to both the Confederacy and the Union simply because who ever had the support form those border states ultimately had the upper hand in the war. This support included materials‚ transport passages‚ and even a safe place for soldiers to plan their next attack on the opposing side. Both parties knew how important the border state’s support was‚ the hard part was getting those states on their side. “ ...If a large fraction of slave labor state inhabitants added

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    During the War in Korea‚ the main intention was to gain South Koreas territory and to stop the spread of Communism. The war never really ended even while the Peace negotiations were currently happening. (Wikipedia) The war didn’t end till South Korea gained back its territory. South Korea built it’s heavily armed border between their side of the country and the North Koreans. The U.S. troops didn’t withdrawal from their occupation in South Korea since the main intention’s to stop

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    Prior to the Civil War‚ General Sherman made an accurate prediction on the outcomes of Civil War. He illustrated although both sides will suffer‚ the south will face eventual defeat and atone for their crime against humanity. First of all‚ General Sherman condemned South for starting the war so naively‚ not realizing the brutality of war.“You people of the South don’t know what you are doing. This country will be drenched in blood‚ and God only knows how it will end. It is all folly‚ madness‚ a

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    What was the 1850 Compromise and Why did it Fail? In 1850‚ Henry Clay one of the most influential political leaders in American history introduced a set of resolutions‚ which aimed to please both North and South America. The five proposals were rolled into a single ‘omnibus’ bill‚ which offered a solution to the growing sectional conflict over slavery and westward expansion‚ which arose from the 1846 Mexican War. The 1850 Compromise‚ which Senator Douglas stripped down and effectively helped

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