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    Roles During the Civil War: Impactful Contributions and Long-lasting Changes. Women contributed to the Civil War in the United States in multiple profound ways as a defining period in the nation’s history‚ and with its essential complexity‚ required that society continued to function amidst the conflict. As men left for the battles on the field‚ many women stayed on the home front and had to support the war effort and provide crucial help and care. These contributions impacted the war results and provided

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    The American Civil War was fought over few reasons‚ but slavery is thought to be the major reason for the war and even today‚ slavery is "front and center" as the reason for the war. Ultimately‚ the American Civil War was the result of economic‚ social‚ and political differences between the Northern States and the Southern States. As we all know‚ the South’s economy was driven by cotton grow‚ which needed a great work force‚ in this case slaves. Some of the Northern states had abolished slavery‚

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    Orwell’s "1984." There was a chillingly similar place for "non-whites" in South Africa from the 1940’s to the 1990’s. I believe that enforcing Apartheid is unjust and immoral. Reading this paper you will learn: What is apartheid? Who were involved? And how did apartheid end in South Africa? What is apartheid? The system of apartheid--"apartness" between races--began in 1948 and in the time span of one generation‚ it wove itself into every aspect of life. Apartheid was a radical and extreme extension

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    Fail to Succeed Hello‚ I would like to introduce you to a different way of thinking about failure. Most of us know or see successful people in our daily lives. Some of us wonder if we will ever be successful. Some of us think that the successful person has always been this way. I have even heard people comment that success was given to that successful person. Either way you look at it or whatever you think about success. I can assure you most of the successful people you see became successful

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    the South could have won the Civil War with a few adjustments. Notice how the South’s largest production is cotton‚ compared to the North. The North had a balance of different types of production‚ which enabled the soldiers to be easily equipped with materials and accumulate wealth. One of the major reasons why the South lost was that it spent more on cotton production instead of increasing the other types of production. If it spent more on the different types‚ it could have won. The South depended

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    In the war‚ Ernest was an ambulance driver. If the South had won the American Civil War‚ all Northern innovations would have been repressed and shut down. One important system of the North was the transportation of the injured on trains and eventually in large vehicles. If this system was restrained‚ it would not have been so widespread and it would not have traveled to other countries or they would have developed the system much later. Even if the two nations‚ the North and the South‚ partook in

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    The Bourbon Triumvirate The Bourbon Triumvirate was a group of three politicians (Joseph E. Brown‚ Alfred H. Colquitt‚ and John B. Gordon) who dominated Georgia politics for over 20 years. These men‚ who all had been key figures during the Civil War‚ rotated positions as governor and U.S. Senator from the 1870s to 1890s. They held a common interest in developing the railroad and mining industries in Georgia‚ serving the interest of those men who were part of the old antebellum planter class‚ and

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    Should the South had seceded from the Union? She cried out as her master mercilessly beat her‚ ignoring not only her humanity‚but her pride as a woman. This is Slavery. Slavery. One of the biggest causes to the Civil War. Until it was abolished‚ slavery was an extremely controversial topic. It got to the point when the South wanted to secede or break away. The South would want to secede because Lincoln went against their views‚ they would lose to the North in a war‚ and popular sovereignty could

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    Prior to the Civil War‚ General Sherman made an accurate prediction on the outcomes of Civil War. He illustrated although both sides will suffer‚ the south will face eventual defeat and atone for their crime against humanity. First of all‚ General Sherman condemned South for starting the war so naively‚ not realizing the brutality of war.“You people of the South don’t know what you are doing. This country will be drenched in blood‚ and God only knows how it will end. It is all folly‚ madness‚ a

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    During the War in Korea‚ the main intention was to gain South Koreas territory and to stop the spread of Communism. The war never really ended even while the Peace negotiations were currently happening. (Wikipedia) The war didn’t end till South Korea gained back its territory. South Korea built it’s heavily armed border between their side of the country and the North Koreans. The U.S. troops didn’t withdrawal from their occupation in South Korea since the main intention’s to stop

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