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Abraham Lincoln is the most important president who fought to keep young America stay whole. The Civil War the single most defining War, next to the American Revolution.               James McPherson the author of the Pulitzer- Prize winning “Battle cry of Freedom,” was praised by the New York Times Book Review as “History writing in highest order.” It…

Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan- “Influence of sea power upon history” stated that control of seas leads to world dominance, stimulated the naval race among nations, enhanced american navy. James G. Blaine- secretary of state, wanted to ally American and Latin American, “Big sister” policy, hemispheric relations. wanted to open ports in south america to merican…

In Washington DC Parents Anne Merle and Dickerson Analogy Hoover Sin filed until he was 43 Competed in debate team (against women voting and the abolition of death penalty) Nicknamed speed (stutter) and was applauded by his cool and relentless logic Father suffered from mental illness and was institutionalized “Instead of sympathizing… Wasn’t kind o…

During the sixties American society was known to be a both scholarly and popular cultural period. A lot of countries around the world were still recovering from World War II. In Europe their social class structure was destroyed during the war and by the beginning of the 1960s many working-class people could afford common household…

He worked to bring forth the ideal of conservatism in America and successfully captured and isolated that belief in the presidency. As president, Reagan worked to bring the ideal of American exceptionalness back to the country, to set the economy on the right track, and to end the Communist threat that had been present since…

Presidential Approval & Congressional Productivity Introduction: Presidential approval ratings are an important measurement for determining how effective the nation’s leader is in appealing to public interest. Measuring presidential approval is beneficial in understanding the public’s perception of the president’s actions. In most cases, presidential approval ratings fall soon after being elected. Other than Reagan and…

            In the history of the American presidency, there have been two elections that are considered to be infamous. The more recent of the two occurred in the year 2000, when the election between George W. Bush and Al Gore became mired in controversy over disputed returns. The election had to be settled by the…

Jackie Kennedy will always be remembered for her courage after her husbands death. Few people know what her life was actually like. In this paper I hope to inform you about the good and bad times of Jackies long and at some times treacherous life. Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis was born July 28, 1929….

In 19th century, a New Mexico territory was involved in a fracas involving cattle barons. The war, later known as the Lincoln County War resulted in the death of nearly ¼ of the county’s population (PBS, 2008) It all began when John Tunstall, a young, rich Englishman  and Alexander McSween, a lawyer, established the H.H….

The predicament of whether President’s, who are currently established during their term, embody absolute immunity from civil lawsuits was reintroduced by Paula Corbin Jones in 1994 against former President Bill Clinton. Paula Jones, a previous Arkansas state employee, professed that while she was working under the state she became victim to multiple despicable sexual advances…