… described it as being "as real a revolution in the principles of our government as that of 1776 was in its form; not effected indeed by the sword, as that, but by the rational and peaceable instrument of reform, the suffrage of the people." Jefferson…

… that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Thomas Jefferson). Slavery Slavery in America stems well back to when…

… customary, or moral limit on the government's power. The term is generally applied to political systems ruled by a single dictator, but it can also be applied to seemingly democratic systems that grant sweeping powers to the legislature or executive.…

… New forms of entertainment that were rooted in rebellion were becoming increasingly popular. These new forms of music mirrored the climate of the counter culture. The norm in American at that time was big, flash, Las Vegas style. New Performers like…

… during the eighteen hundreds. The American government was strongly against the Native Americans. It was said that the Government had “taken their actions a step further with the Seminole Indians,” of Florida (McGill 1). November of 1817,…

… Plato and Aristotle. Few people though, know much about their life long achievements. Their own personal beliefs and philosophies. In order to understand them, we must fist examine the background of the two philosophers. Plato was born to an…

… Reconstructions held out the great promise of rectifying racial injustices in America. The First Reconstruction, emerging out of the chaos of the Civil War had as its goals equality for Blacks in voting, politics, and use of public facilities. The…

… in around 1200 A.D. from a diverse background of people who had been in the Greater Antilles for hundreds of years. They became the dominant culture of the region and lived on the large islands of the Greater Antilles. This was composed of the Bahamas,…

… Influence on Science and Technology” Intro: Science fiction as a genre was not referred to as such until 1926 and the publication of the magazine Amazing Tales even though the format dates back to Lucian the Greek historian and author. The works…

… for American women domestically, yet paradoxically heightened fears in the polity about the exact role that women should adopt during wartime. A central issue that dominated women's lives during this period was how to combine the private sphere of…