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important documents ever written. In honor of the total separation of America from British rule, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams wrote the document. The document is broken down into two parts. The first part of the document is based…

Declaration of Sentiments and the National Organization for Women’s Statement of Purpose are documents that represent women’s fight for equality with men. The DOS, the first wave’s list of demands for quality, came from radical women who did not have…

into the wrong things.”1 Facing religious persecution in England, the Puritans fled Europe. They constructed an intolerant government because to Puritans “Toleration meant permitting error.”2 Puritanism ultimately led to its own decline in New…

for Napoleon, but he now faced 2 new policies that he had never faced before, the severe Russian winter and the notorious scorched-earth policy. On June 23, 1812 Napoleon's Grande Armee, over 500,000 men strong, poured over the Russian…

have theorized and argued why the Confederacy did not become victorious, or maybe why the Union did. Three such examples are the essays of Richard N. Current, David Donald and James McPherson. These three essays prove that history is not an exact…

thrived through millions of years on earth, taking advantage of its great resources that were available freely for their personal use and survival. Toward the end of the 20th centry, these humans realized that they were utilizing large amounts of resour…

of years of oppression and poverty suffered by the Third Estate of France, who had become more and more angered by the class system, King Louis XVI’s abuse of power, and price inflation. This, accompanied by the inspiration brought on by the Enlightenmen…

started in 1983 when it named Brian Mulroney the successor to Joe Clark as head of the Progressive Conservative Party. The next year elections were held and the Progressive Conservatives won record two hundred and eleven seats. He was then re-elected…

of the lands west of the Mississippi River. The story of that conquest is one of hard - working farmers and ranch families and unwavering miners. It was a tale of gallantry, of those who left everything behind to take a trial at the new life and…

the Ancien Regime during the periods of 1624 - 1714 because of the Stuart family’s rule. The first king to try to have an absolute monarchy during this time period was Charles I. After Charles I was tried for high treason and killed, Cromwell…