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  • Star Wars: A New Hope

    Star Wars: A New Hope

    Critique Star Wars: A new hope “A long.long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away….” These short, simple words have influenced generations. Novices and Star Wars fans alike have enjoyed and thrived on these inventive movies. The writer and director, George Lucas, came up with the idea during his years at the University of California. He came up with a six part series, yet, the first movie to be produced was part four

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    Submitted: April 18, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Cause of American Revolutionary War

    Cause of American Revolutionary War

    The American Revolutionary War was caused from the political issues between the “mother country”, Great Britain, and its “children”, the American colonies. Most of the Americans initially didn’t want to completely separate from England but wanted to compromise and regain the rights that Parliament had taken away. England made war unavoidable with its unwillingness to negotiate, heavy taxation of the colonists that violated their rights, and strict trading policies. The English hardly every interfered

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    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Victor
  • War World 2

    War World 2

    Pre WWII Questions Ideology-a set of ideas reflecting the social needs and aspirations of an individual, group, class, or system Blitzkrieg-a swift sudden military offensive, usually by combined air and mobile land forces Citizenry-Citizens considered as a group Subversive- One who advocates or is regarded as advocating subversion Insulate-To cause to be in a detached or isolated position Isolationism-A national policy of abstaining from political or economic relations with other countries Beleaguered-To surround with troops,

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    Essay Length: 388 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 19, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Relationship Between the Vietnam War and Music of the Usa

    The Relationship Between the Vietnam War and Music of the Usa

    The Relationship Between The Vietnam War And Music Of The U.S.A. Case Study: Jimi Hendrix This essay looks at musician Jimi Hendrix’s musical reactions to the American involvement in the Vietnam War. This research has taken place as part of a larger piece of work examining the links between the Vietnam War and Music in the U.S.A. US troops became officially involved in the war from 1965 and didn’t withdraw until 1973 following the signing

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    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Artur
  • America’s Great War: Review

    America’s Great War: Review

    In the book, America’s Great War: World War I and the American Experience, Robert H. Zieger discusses the events between 1914 through 1920 forever defined the United States in the Twentieth Century. When conflict broke out in Europe in 1914, the President, Woodrow Wilson, along with the American people wished to remain neutral. In the beginning of the Twentieth Century United States politics was still based on the “isolationism” ideals of the previous century. The

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    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Bred
  • The Abortion War

    The Abortion War

    The Abortion War In today’s society, there’s no doubt that abortion is one of the critical issues here in the United States. Some thirty years after the Roe verses Wade Supreme Court decision, America continues to feel the impact. In the essay “Making Abortion Rare”, it’s clear that though the war pushes on between prolife and prochoice believers, most Americans have mixed beliefs. Interesting enough, though most Americans lie in the middle of the debate,

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    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Anna
  • The Cold War

    The Cold War

    The cold War The Cold War was a response to the perceived threat by the United States that Communism would interfere with national security and economic stakes in the world. It was a perceived threat by communist countries that the United States would take to the world. During the Cold War, the United States, Russia, and other countries made efforts to avoid another world war, while warring in proxy in other lands. The devastation caused

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    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Steve
  • An Act of War

    An Act of War

    Was September 11, 2001 a direct act of war? There are some that say yes and some that say no. The reason for this disagreement is that for it to be war it has to have some sort of political agenda for the attackers. There are many proposed reasons why terrorists chose to attack the world trade centers. Some think that it was a direct retaliation to Bush’s refusal to sign the Kyoto Treaty. Others

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    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Vika
  • The First Modern War (the Civil War)

    The First Modern War (the Civil War)

    The Civil War was the first modern war. Technology had reached new levels due to the Industrial Revolution. New weapons, ships, transportation, and medicines were all being used in the Civil War. This created problems because the technology was much more advanced then anything the people of the time were familiar with. Due to lack of experience using the new technology, accidents happened and casualties were high. New weapons were first used in the

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Annalysis of the Cold War

    Annalysis of the Cold War

    The Cold War was the elongated tension between the Soviet Union and the United States of America. It started in the mid 40's after WWII had left Europe in shambles and Russia and the USA in superpower positions. The Cold War was a clash of these super giants in political, ideological, military, and economic values and ideas. Though military build up was great on both sides neither one ever directly fought each other. In this

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Steve
  • The True Tragedy of Vietnam - a Look into Tim O’brien’s Emotional Anti-War Message

    The True Tragedy of Vietnam - a Look into Tim O’brien’s Emotional Anti-War Message

    The True Tragedy of Vietnam: A look into Tim O’Brien’s emotional anti-war message The Vietnam War was a war of great ambiguity. Flowered up with the illusive ideas of heroism and triumph, millions of America’s innocent youth were drafted to fight a war in Vietnam. The consequences for this war were grave and dire. Millions from both sides lost their lives for a seemingly unreasonable cause. In his novel “The Things They Carried”, Tim O’Brien

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Causes and Effects of World War I

    The Causes and Effects of World War I

    What were the causes and effects of World War I? The answer to this seemingly simple question is not elementary. There was more to the onset of the war then the event of an Austrian prince being murdered in Serbia, as is what most people consider to be the cause of World War I. Furthermore, the effects of the war were not just concentrated to a post-war era lasting for a generation of Westerners. No,

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    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Yan
  • Causes of World War I

    Causes of World War I

    The First World War had many causes; the historians probably have not yet discovered and discussed all of them so there might be more causes than what we know now. The spark of the Great War was the assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, and his wife by a Serbian nationalist on the morning of June 28, 1914, while traveling in a motorcade through Sarajevo, the capital city of

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Why the American Civil War Lasted for Longer Than 90 Days

    Why the American Civil War Lasted for Longer Than 90 Days

    Why the American Civil War lasted for longer than 90 days The North had expected their war with the south to last for no more than 90 days. They not only had more men up in the north but they had more resources as well. Now why couldn't they defeat the south? I have to say it is due to the incompetence of the north's generals commanding the army, and the army itself. On April

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    Submitted: April 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Civil War

    Civil War

    Today's college kids can't seem to cut the cord with mom and dad. Great score on a test? Flip open the cell phone and give mom the good news. Roommate bugging you? Zip an e-mail to dad to get some solace. Going home next weekend? Alert the folks to stock up on laundry soap. Recent studies in Minnesota and nationwide show that the so-called "millennial generation" is calling home at a rate that would boggle

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Max
  • Cold War: Bridging the Gap to Peace

    Cold War: Bridging the Gap to Peace

    Cold War: Bridging the Gap to Peace One might argue that the Cold War divided the world which is still present today. It also pulled countries’ ties with other countries further apart. However, these people fail to realize that the main superpowers of the Cold War are closer together than ever before. Both The United States and Russia (former U.S.S.R.) are now working together to limit the number of strategic arms further from what was

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    Submitted: April 24, 2010 By: Yan
  • Japanese Involvement in the War

    Japanese Involvement in the War

    Modern Asia Japanese Involvement in the War War changes people's lives; it changes the way people act, the way they think, and what they believe in. The people of Japan hold tradition and honor above everything else, this is something that did not change throughout the war. Though the world is changing right before the Japanese peoples' eyes, they keep honor and tradition locked into their minds as well as their hearts. Frank Gibney's statement,

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    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Vietman War

    Vietman War

    From the 1880s until World War II (1939-1945), France governed Vietnam as part of French Indochina. (Indochina also included Cambodia and Laos, and was ruled by the emperor Bao Dai). During this time, the nations of Indochina fought for their sovereignty. In 1940, the Japanese troops invaded and occupied French Indochina, (causing the United States to step in and demand Japan to leave). In December of that year, Vietnamese nationalists established the League for the

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    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: Janna
  • United States Containment Policy During the Cold War

    United States Containment Policy During the Cold War

    During the Cold War, America’s basic policy was that of “containment” of the Soviet Union. The policy of containment was based upon several principles. First, the Soviet Union wanted to spread socialism to all areas of the world. However, it was felt that the leadership of the Soviet Union felt no particular rush to accomplish their goal. “The Kremlin is under no ideological compulsion to accomplish its purposes in a hurry. Like the Church, it

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War on Drugs: A Losing Battle?

    The War On Drugs: A Losing Battle? In 1968, when American soldiers came home from the Vietnam War addicted to heroin, President Richard Nixon initiated the War on Drugs. More than a decade later, President Ronald Reagan launches the South Florida Drug Task force, headed by then Vice-President George Bush, in response to the city of Miami’s demand for help. In 1981, Miami was the financial and import central for cocaine and marijuana, and the

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Incite to King Philip’s War

    Incite to King Philip’s War

    Incite to King Philip’s War The textual element that will be discussed in this paper is King Philip’s War. This event takes place in the Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson. Rowlandson actually wrote this narrative herself describing in detail her captivity and return to her husband. Mary Rowlandson’s narrative was published in 1682 and is ironically the only evidence of her dexterity as a writer. The main topic of this

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Civil War

    Civil War

    Civil War As I sat thinking about what to write about i started to realize that slavery and war were the two things that at leat keep me going and I knew i could say alot on both. I couldn’t quite figgure out how i was going to join the two until i did some research and other reading and started to remember the civil war and it’s purposes. I not one to into history

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    Submitted: April 26, 2010 By: Yan
  • Cola Wars: Coca-Cola Vs. Pepsico

    Cola Wars: Coca-Cola Vs. Pepsico

    Cola Wars: Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo The Coca-Cola Company has enjoyed a long and successful history; however, it has made mistakes. Though success has not always come easy or cheap, Coca-Cola has maintained a large loyal consumer base. As an icon in America and around the world, the company can be credited for listening to and catering to the requests and needs of its consumers. This is why its attempt to launch new flavors must be

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    Essay Length: 1,376 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Kevin
  • World War 2

    World War 2

    Europe On September 1, 1939, Germany, led by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, invaded Poland according to a secret agreement with the Soviet Union, which joined the invasion on September 17. The United Kingdom and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3, initiating a widespread naval war. Germany rapidly overwhelmed Poland, then Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium and France in 1940, and Yugoslavia and Greece in 1941. Italian, and later German, troops

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    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Anna
  • Bush and the War

    Bush and the War

    Dear President Bush, In the last several years there have been many great issues that have plagued this nation such as: v Education v The attack on September 11th v The war in Iraq v Economic unpredictability While your task over the next four years is enormous, the real problem you face is prioritization. Each and every Americans priorities fall in different places. To please everyone isn’t easy, and practically impossible. But making sure you

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    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: David

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