All of this hunger and diversity had led to the Civil War. ... The North had "a climate of warm summers and snowy cold winters" which affected the growth of agriculture and plantations (Pomasko, 1). ... The geography of the North and South were very diverse, which was a major factor that led to the Civil War. ... The reasons that led to the Civil War were because of the diversity between the North and the South. ... The antebellum of the Civil War shows the main causes of the war and what certain views were important to the North and the South....

• Word Count: 859
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The main problems he faced were hunger and cold, since he did not have clothes most of the time. ... The country was being split apart on the issue of slavery, and it would eventually lead to the Civil War. ... On the brink of war, the people like to be informed. Just like our war with Iraq. ... This is exactly what Douglass's narrative did for Americans before the Civil War. ...

• Word Count: 1899
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Not only did Disney lack financial security, but also affection, his father was cold and abusive. At age 16, Walt Disney dropped out of high school and served in the ambulance corps during World War I. After the war, he found joy in animation and decided to start his own business, which would later be one of the leading companies in the world. ...

• Word Count: 1009
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In the history of the United States nothing has brought more shame to the face of America than the cold, calculated method of keeping black people in captivity. ... On the eve of the Civil War, the ration was one in four; and slave owners probably made up less than a third of southern whites. ...

• Word Count: 2041
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

According to the slaves, it was their problem what to put on their children when it was cold outside (Feldstein 45). ... Except cold, rain, and wind, many slaves suffered from a great amount of mosquitoes. ... Sleeping on the planks, being cold, wet during the rains, and in the smoke; that was the way slaves lived in their huts. ...

• Word Count: 3121
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

According to the slaves, it was their problem what to put on their children when it was cold outside (Feldstein 45). ... Except cold, rain, and wind, many slaves suffered from a great amount of mosquitoes. ... Sleeping on the planks, being cold, wet during the rains, and in the smoke; that was the way slaves lived in their huts. ...

• Word Count: 3121
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Aside from him suffering from brutal beatings and lashings from his overseers and masters, he also received meager food rations, was under clothed and often cold, and bore witness to the murder of fellow slaves. ... Unable to read his own letters at the time, he received a letter from a World War II veteran named Harry, who was bound in a wheel chair. ...

• Word Count: 1669
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Slavery alone could have even triggered several battles among the tribes; this occurrence was seen in the Civil War many centuries following the Anglo-Saxon reign. ... Someone could have been born and raised in slavery, brought into slavery through war, or placed into temporary slavery if one cannot pay a fine (Ross 2). ...

• Word Count: 2726
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

Free man Frederick Douglass, an ex-slave, was one of the foremost leaders of the movements to abolish slavery in the United States in the decades prior to the Civil War. ... On cold winter nights they would huddle together in the kitchen of the Anthony house to keep each other warm (Douglass 1881). ...

• Word Count: 1950
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

"Douglass Proves the American Dream" The American Dream is the ideals of freedom, equality, opportunity, and a life of personal happiness and material comfort, traditionally held to be available for every American. Everyone's American Dream is different. There is not one dream for all Americans....

• Word Count: 1886
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Serfdom is a labor system under which most European agricultural workers lived during the Middle Ages. The term "serf" is derived from the Latin word "servus", meaning servant or slave. Most people are familiar with the term "slave" and when it is spoken of, nearly all people think back to the south...

• Word Count: 3296
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School