We The Divided People - America In Its Infancy : A 5-page
paper that examines the political, cultural, and geographical
differences that existed within the population of the United
States following the Revolutionary War and how these
differences contributed to the onset of the Civil War.
Included is a discussion of America's massive expansion into
the western territories following the Revolution and how this
expansion and the opening of the National Road contributed
to resentments between the northern and the southern
sections of the nation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
LCAmeric.doc

Political Compromise and the Civil War : A 6 page paper
which discusses the many different political compromises
and invovlements that took place during times of slavery in
this country. When these compromises and political dealings
no longer appeared to be working, civil war was the only
other option. The details between these compromises and the
civil war is illustrated. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
RAcivcomp.wps

Shrouds of Glory: A Review of the Civil War Book by
Winston Groom : A 5 page review of the 1996 book,
“Shrouds of Glory: From Atlanta to Nashville: The Last
Great Campaign of the Civil War”, by Winston Groom.
Groom is the author of “Forrest Gump” as well but his
current book distinguishes itself in providing a factual
account of the account of one of the most turbulent times in
U.S. history, the Civil War. Groom concentrates on the time
period which spanned July 1864 to December 1864 and the
battles of Atlanta and Nashville and targets not the casual
reader but instead at the avid history buff. No additional
sources are listed. PPshrou.wps

Undaunted Courage / Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson
& The Opening of the American West : A 19 page paper that
provides a chapter by chapter overview of Stephen
Ambrose’s book. Excellent for study notes ! No additional
sources cited. Sambrose.wps

Thomas Jefferson : This 8 page paper provides an overview
of Thomas Jefferson’s life with a focus on his political
career. Facts about the Monticello estate are included as well
as facts concerning the speculation that his affair with slave
Sally Hemings led to the birth of an illegitimate child.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. SA24Jeff.wps

On Becoming a United States Citizen : A 5 page research
paper on the rights and duties of citizenship, and how to
become naturalized. The writer details what citizenship is,
what its benefits are, and how to obtain it. Bibliography lists
3 sources. Citznshp.wps

The Roman Empire & The United States / Parallels through
Time : A 4 page research paper discussing the parallels
between the United States, from 1946-1970, and the fall of
the Roman Empire. It is demonstrated that issues such as
personal freedom, economics and politics tie these two
dynasties separated by hundreds of years and thousands of
miles. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Romus.wps

History of an American Town (17th - 20th Century) :
In this 7 page research paper, the writer examines the history
of Montclair, NJ (a suburban town in North Jersey).
Beginning with the pre-Colonial era and a look at area
Native Indians, the report moves into a look at how the two
evolved during the American Revolution, the Industrial Age,
and thereafter. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Montclai.wps

The Role Of Wealthy Families In New York City’s History :
New York's wealthy families are highlighted in this 5 page
paper which outlines the city's history. Families which were
integral to the development of New York City such as the
Rockefellers, the Vanderbilts and the Astors are discussed.
Their attitudes, as well as their financial endeavors, are
noted. Bibliography lists 6 sources. Nycfam.wps
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