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Emory Upton
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Emory Upton (August 27, 1839 - March 15, 1881) was a U.S. Army general and military strategist, prominent for his role in the main infantry attack successfully entrenched positions in the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House during the Civil War American, but he also excelled at the assignments of ...
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GI Bill of Rights (1944)
GI Bill of Rights (1944)
G.I. Bill of Rights
The G.I. Bill of Rights - the law of the land from 1944 until 1956- is considered by many analysts to be the greatest legislation in American history. It is certainly one of the four most important, ...
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The New Deal Legislation
The New Deal Legislation
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Howard Zinn, who was a historian at the University of Columbia, wrote the book with the name, “A people's history of the United States”. In this book, he asserted arguments and criticism on the New Deal and Franklin Roosevelt for not going adequately far ...
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Vietnam War and Antiwar Movement
Vietnam War and Antiwar Movement
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“Takin' it to the streets” contains key documents from several resources, with concise and supportive openings by the editors that assist to recognize the collections and put them in situation. It must be an important source for non-scholars and researchers ...
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The Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary War
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The War of Independence of the United States was a conflict that pitted the thirteen colonies original British North America against the Kingdom of Great Britain. Occurred between 1775 and 1783, ending with the British defeat at the Battle of Yorktown and the signing of ...
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American History
American History
Industrial Revolution as one of the biggest events of historic significance is integrally connected with the transition of capitalism from the manufacturing stage to the factory and cannot be attached as a concept to any manifestations of mechanization of production or to industrialization in its broadest sense. The industrial ...
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What made Native American peoples vulnerable to conquest by European adventurers?
What made Native American peoples vulnerable to conquest by European adventurers?
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The term Native American is commonly used for American Indians living within the United States mostly including Hawaiian and Alaskan natives. The position of Native Americans is highly ...
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The impact of the U.S. involvement in World War I
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The impact of the U.S. involvement in World War I
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The First World War, also called the Great War, took place between July 28 of 1914 and November 11 of 1918. It involved all the great powers of the world, who ...
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What Effect did World War II have on the Nation's Industries and how did the War Revolutionize the U.S. Economy both immediately and in the Long Term?
What Effect did World War II have on the Nation's Industries and how did the War Revolutionize the U.S. Economy both immediately and in ...
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Effects of Industrialization in USA (1870-1900)
Effects of Industrialization in USA (1870-1900)
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United States became an industrial nation between 1870 and 1914 as a result of the structural changes driven since 1780. It allowed USA to enjoy the highest income per capita in the world as in the beginning of the First ...