As America began to recover from the Civil War, it faced three questions. First, how would he South be rebuilt? Second, how would blacks be reincorporated back into society? Third, how would the Southern States be reincorporated into the Union? But for these questions to be answered America would ha...
It was during World War 1 that modern propaganda techniques really began to be used. Propaganda came from all countries and for many different causes, even though the way those countries used propaganda differed, they all got their messages across. The way and the type of propaganda used varied gr...
Civil War General Jubal Early and General George Pickett: both generals for the Confederacy and both severely affected by the outcome of the war. I choose these two people because I find the plight that the Confederate army found itself in very depressing. As one of the underlying themes, the Co...
Abraham Lincoln began his important but fateful career in politics in 1854, at 45. He was a strong supporter of the Northern states, who wanted to rid the United States of slavery. At that time, Abraham Lincoln spoke at a courthouse in Winchester, Illinois, concerning the Kansas-Nebraska Bill. Li...
