Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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Kissinger on Trial
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A 4 page essay that looks at two texts, Christopher Hitchens' The Trial of Henry Kissinger and Peter Maguire's Law and War, an American Story. The writer draws on these texts to examine whether or not Kissinger should be brought to trial for immoral actions committed during the Vietnam and cold war eras, as Hitchens asserts. The writer argues that it was Presidents Nixon and Ford who should be held accountable, and that, taking Maguire's text into account, the actions of this era were in accordance with US past history. No additional sources cited.
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KOREAN WAR
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This paper examines the the role that the United States and President Harry S Truman played in the Korean war. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Learning From The Events of the 20th century
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A 6 page essay that discusses in great detail the social and economic events which have contributed to the changing world structure. Bibliography contains 4 references (report contains many examples to illustrate its points).
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Legacy of America's "Last Good War" - The Importance & Impact of World War II Newsreels
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A 5 page paper that examines the historical significance of the black and white newsreel footage that emerged from World War II as well as the influence this footage has had on the modern film industry. Included is a brief outline of the relationship between America's media and its military as well as a discussion of Steven Spielberg's 1998 film Saving Private Ryan. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCreels.doc
Legal and Social Ramifications of the Execution of Timothy McVeigh
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A 10 page paper exploring the numerous legal and social ramifications inherent in the recent execution of Oklahoma City Bomber Timothy McVeigh. McVeigh, convicted and sentenced to death for his role in the bombing of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the consequent deaths of 168 people, was the first federal execution in thirty-eight years. The execution has reopened the argument as to the validity of a federal death penalty law under the Eighth Amendment of the US Constitution. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Levittown
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A 12 page research paper on what is still the largest housing project ever assembled by a single builder. William Levitt and his brother answered the need for affordable housing after World War II by mass-producing houses on Long Island, N.Y. The first Levittown was followed by others and helped to fuel the growing post-WWII trend toward suburban living. The writer discusses the sociological, economical, and demographic consequences. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Liberalism and Progressivism
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5 pages. This paper compares the relationship between liberalism and progressivism as well as the administrations of Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt. This comparative type paper is a contrast between powers as well as a contrast of these two presidents. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: JGAlibpr.rtf
Lizzie Borden & O. J. Simpson / A Comparison Between the Investigations
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In 7 pages, the author makes a comparison between the Lizzie Borden and O. J. Simpson investigations, looking at the police evidence, the cities in which the crimes were committed and public opinion of the cases. Bibliography lists 8 sources. PClb&oj.wps
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Los Alamos Laboratory: Controversies
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8 pages in length. The extent to which controversies have historically surrounded the Los Alamos National Laboratory have been both grand and far-reaching; that it has been branded a covert experimentation of massive proportions upon unwitting humans speaks to the nature of its contradictory existence. Whether the discussion turns to funding, operations or the fundamental purpose of why it was created in the first place, the one common denominator that links all controversy is the concept of ethics. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Lyndon B. Johnson and American Liberalism
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6 pages in length.
Based on Bruce J. Schulman's book, this is a summarization as
well as critique and evaluation on the arguments, evidence and
conclusions in the book. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAlbjam.wps
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