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Papers On U.S. History (18th Century)
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Review of Mary Beth Norton’s Liberty’s Daughters
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A five page tutorial paper which sets out the structure of a review of Mary Beth Norton’s account of the lives of women in eighteenth-century America, Liberty’s Daughters. The writer looks at some of the issues raised in the book, and considers how successful the author has been in her presentation of the role of women in this period.
Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: JLnorton.wps
Revolt and Revolution in Eighteenth Century France
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This 3 page paper looks at events that led up to the French Revolution as well as the events of the revolution itself. The concepts of revolt and revolution are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA343rar.rtf
Revolutions: America and France
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A 9 page paper which compares and contrasts the American and the French Revolutions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAfarv.rtf
Richard Brookhiser/Alexander Hamilton, American
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A 5 page book review that discusses the themes and major points made by biographer Richard Brookhiser on the life of Alexander Hamilton. Brookhiser argues that Hamilton's accomplishments run far deeper into the fabric of American history then is generally supposed. The writer finds this assessment, based on this biography, to be true. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khalham.rtf
SALLY HEMMINGS AND THOMAS JEFFERSON
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This 3 page paper examines the alleged relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemmings. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBtjhem.rtf
San Antonio de Bexar (A Community on New Spain's Northern Frontier)
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5 pages in length. Describes the early years of this Texas settlement and how the settlers overcame difficulties to form a single cohesive community. Bibliography lists one source.
Filename: JGAbexar.wps
Self and Society: Benjamin Franklin
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An 11 page paper which discusses the nature of
the relationship between self and society as perceived by Benjamin Franklin in his
autobiography, as well as others of his particular time period such as Thoreau, Locke,
Machiavelli, and Hobbes. The paper also addresses the conditions of the country at the
time of Benjamin Franklin which would perhaps call for such a connection, or perspective,
concerning self and society. Bibliography lists 6 additional sources.
Filename: RAbenfrank.wps
Separation of Powers
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This 8 page paper provides a sample letter that discusses the separation of powers and Supreme Court decisions in its regard. Several decisions are noted, many of which address matters that arose during the Clinton presidency. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA26Pwr.wps
Slave Food
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This 4 page paper begins by reporting the foods enslaved persons were given on the slave trade ships. It then discusses the types of food most slaves were given with reports about some differences between plantations. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGslvfd.RTF
Slaveholding and Authors of The Declaration of Independence
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A 5 page paper which considers how America's founding fathers stated in the Declaration of Independence that "all men are created equal," yet by owning slaves did not practice what they preached. How could the hypocrisy exist where equality was being championed while at the same time one human owned another? Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGdoislav.rtf
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