Papers On History
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The Effects of September 11th
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This 9 page paper looks at the economic and psychological effects of the terrorist attacks. The paper focuses on everything that seems to be a direct result of the tragedy. The new attitude of the U.S. since the time is also noted. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA20911.rtf
The Effects of the Dred Scott Decision
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of Dred Scott and shows how it has impacted American life. Its influence on the Civil War is emphasized. A recent case is noted as it relates to the 1857 decision. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA117Dre.doc
The Effects of the Homestead Act on Frontier Life.
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(20 pp - including 1 pp outline) The cry was FREE
LAND!! The Homestead Act of 1862 was one of the
most significant and enduring events in the
westward expansion of the United States. By
granting 160 acres of free land to claimants, it
allowed nearly any man or woman a chance to live
the American dream (this was after they paid their
$10 filing fee of course). Unfortunately for many
concerned, a dream, and the reality of life on the
frontier were two distinctly different realities.
Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: BBhmstAc.doc
The Emancipation Proclamation & Plessy v. Ferguson
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A 5 page paper discussing the potential problems generated by the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation. The writer argues that Lincoln released the paper as an interventional measure to try and ensure that slavery was stopped without changing the inalienable rights of all U.S. citizens provided by the Constitution. His attempt was ambiguous and unsuccessful, however. On the other hand, it may be the Declaration of Independence that promoted the idea of separate rights for separate races and genders that still afflicts equality in America. The debate continues.... Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Constlaw.doc
The End of Victory Culture
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A five page paper which assesses Engelhardt's 'the End of Victory Culture' in terms of American history and the importance of conflict and the Cold War in American social consciousness.
Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: JLvictcult.rtf
The Enduring Evils of McCarthyism
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A 6 page research paper on the negative impact that McCarthyism had on American life & politics. The writer details Joseph McCarthy's motivations, actions, and the effects he had on Americans in his anti-Communist drives of the 1950s. It is argued that McCarthyism was nothing more than a modern-day witchhunt and that even light of our political fears, it cannot be justified. McCarthyism was, in theme, both anti-American and anti-Democracy even as it attempted to combat the "threat" of Communism-- destroying innocent lives and ruining good names all the while. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Mccarthy.wps
The English Channel Tunnel
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A 24 page paper that looks at the English Channel Tunnel Project as a major engineering and construction project and considers the elements that impacted its completion and the systems that supported its success. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: Chunnel.doc
The Ethics of Medical Experimentation on Humans: Four Views on the Nazi Medical Experiments
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This 10 page paper provides a review of four specific articles on the ethics of medical experimentation on human subjects and the implications. This paper considers the argument that benefits can still be derived from assessments of the outcomes of the Nazi experimentation and the various arguments on the ethics of using the results of Nazi medical experiments. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHhumant.wps
The European Court Of Justice / How The Design Of The Institution Impacts Policy Outcomes
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This 6 page paper considers the development and inclusive structures of the European Court of Justice, and considers whether changes in the design of the institution would have any notable impact on the outcomes for European policy determinations. This paper begins by evaluating the nature of the ECJ development, including its premise in the Maastricht Treaty, and then relates inherent conflicts and the possible benefits that can be derived from changes. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: ECJ.wps
The Events of 1962
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A 5 page paper which presents an interview with an individual who
was 21 in 1962. The individual is asked what they remember about news events presented
to them. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAintrv.rtf
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