We've Got Papers!
Find Your Term Paper:    
    NAVIGATE
  Home
  Join Now!
  Got Questions?
  Contact Us

    MEMBERS
  Username: 
  Password: 

    SUBJECTS
  Arts & Plays
  Biographies
  Book Reports
  Business
  Computers
  Creative Writing
  English
  Geography
  Health & Medicine
  History
  Legal & Government
  Miscellaneous
  Music
  Poetry & Poets
  Religion
  Science
  Social Issues


Term Papers on History

The Bay Of Pigs Invasion
Number of words: 4282 - Number of pages: 16

.... killed at other sites on the island. Two of the B-26s left Cuba and flew to Miami, apparently to defect to the United States. The Cuban Revolutionary Council, the government in exile, in New York City released a statement saying that the bombings in Cuba were ". . . carried out by 'Cubans inside Cuba' who were 'in contact with' the top command of the Revolutionary Council . . . ." The New York Times reporter covering the story alluded to something being wrong with the whole situation when he wondered how the council knew the pilots were coming if the pilots had only decided to l .....

Get This Paper

The Turbulent Sixties
Number of words: 1633 - Number of pages: 6

.... attempt to end the war. The most popular song to be considered an anthem against the war efforts was called "Blowin' in the Wind," written by Bob Dylan in 1962 while he was living in New York. The song is centered around racism and militarism, two main focal points which were principal in many early sixties protest songs (Pichaske 58). Dylan used conventional symbols to blatantly state his point; a white dove representing peace, flying cannon balls describing war and violence, and roads and seas symbolizing the hardships and struggles there would have to be with eliminating the war. Demon .....

Get This Paper

American Studies
Number of words: 1839 - Number of pages: 7

.... interested me most in her article is how was quicker to welcome women and ethnic studies. I believe the answer to this is simply that the women represent a larger group and they are more out spoken. Kerber also saw a great deal of chauvinism with the myth symbolist methodology, as well as this certain approach not looking for structures of power. She looked at points from all different sorts of angles and would then analyze them. Kerber would always have a valid answer and would really go into great detail in her article so that it was easy to pick up the information. These two articles were .....

Get This Paper

Iran Contra Hidden Policy
Number of words: 2521 - Number of pages: 10

.... me further make it plain to assassins in Beirut and their accomplices, wherever they may be, that America will never make concessions to terrorists.“ Was this vow strictly a campaign promise made that he never intended to honor? In 1970 in Nicaragua, President Anastasio Somona Debayle fled the country. A civil war had been devastating the nation’s economy. The Nicaraguans were tired of the Somonzas ruling their tiny country. They wanted change. They wanted the Sandinistas. The Sandinistas promised free enterprise but what they brought was political oppression. The United States tr .....

Get This Paper

Columbine High School And Its Effects
Number of words: 829 - Number of pages: 4

.... Legislature, responded to this thought. The National Rifle Association supported President Clinton’s proposals of tougher federal enforcement of existing gun laws and placing more federal prosecutors and law officers on gun cases. Many agree that both areas are major problems. Many of the points made on the need for more gun bills have been in reference to the Columbine Massacre. Colorado governor, Bill Owens, wants to require criminal background checks at gun shows, including juvenile records. He also wants to allow for the local prosecution of people who buy guns for crimin .....

Get This Paper

Michaelangelo
Number of words: 1622 - Number of pages: 6

.... was to have three levels; the bottom level was to have sculpted figures representing Victory and bond slaves. The second level was to have statues of Moses and Saint Paul as well as symbolic figures of the active and contemplative life- representative of the human striving for, and reception of, knowledge. The third level, it is assumed, was to have an effigy of the deceased pope. The tomb of Pope Julius II was never finished. What was finished of the tomb represents a twenty-year span of frustrating delays and revised schemes. Michelangelo had hardly begun work on the pope’s tomb .....

Get This Paper

Black Death (the Plague)
Number of words: 596 - Number of pages: 3

.... die between the third and fifth day. The plague was not only transmitted by the flea’s, the plague was also transmitted by air and if a person was infected that way he would cough up blood and then die within 3 days. By the end of the plague around two-thirds of Europe’s population was dead, and the people that did survive had a very hard time living in the conditions that Europe was in. With most of Europe’s population dying or already dead the country it self was in a mess. One of its biggest problems was its sanitation, the living conditions were horrible due to numero .....

Get This Paper

The Stanislavsky Method
Number of words: 1268 - Number of pages: 5

.... style in Western theatre. Stanislavsky’s method begins with relaxation. He called in an “occupational disease.” One of Stanislavsky’s most famous students, Lee Strasberg, believed it to be the actor’s worst enemy. The exercise Stanislavsky developed for relaxation is meant to help the actor find hidden tension in all muscles of the body, most importantly the face, where most mental tension manifests itself. The exercise begins with the actor sitting in a straight backed, armless chair. First, the actor must find the position that he or she would be most likely to sleep in, .....

Get This Paper

Early Leaders And Great Kingdo
Number of words: 628 - Number of pages: 3

.... of West Africa, who quickly developed an economic life comprising agriculture, manufacturing, and international trade, established Ghana. They were superior metalworkers and produced iron swords and other weapons by which they conquered neighboring peoples and maintained control over their territory. The empire's growth and development were relatively slow until Ghana began to trade with Arab ports on the Mediterranean coast and with other kingdoms of East Africa on the Red Sea. The Mali Empire differed substantially from the Ghana empire. Its rise to power began in the seventh century, when .....

Get This Paper

Colonists' Fight For Freedom From England
Number of words: 299 - Number of pages: 2

.... the colonists had to provide food and shelter for the royal troops. The Stamp Act required the colonists to buy a stamp when they purchased certain items. The Stamp Act angered everyone because it hit everyone's pocketbook. Colonists acted strongly and quickly, the Stamp Act was later repealed. Even though England had failed with the Stamp Act they continued trying to gain control and tax the colonies. Parliament passed the Townshend Acts in 1767 which taxed paint, glass, lead, paper, and tea. Customs Officials were granted documents, or writs of assistance, to enforce the act. These docu .....

Get This Paper


« prev  43  44  45  46  47  next »

Copyright © 2024 Got Papers.com. All rights reserved.
Home | Forgot Password | Cancel Subscription | Contact Us