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The Justification of Slavery, or the Lack Thereof
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A five page paper contrasting the view of slavery described in Winston Churchill's 'The Great Democracies' (Volume Four of 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples') with Austin Steward's slave narrative 'Twenty Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman.' The paper points out that Churchill's view of the Civil War was colored by the fact that he considered the African mentality barbaric and the slaves' existence tolerable -- a fact contradicted by Steward's first-hand account. No additional sources.
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Paper Title: The Justification of Slavery, or the Lack Thereof
Robert E. Lee vs. Ulysses S. Grant / Contrasts & Similarities
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An 18 page examination of the similarities and contrasts between Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant. Discusses the role these similarities and differences may have played in the outcome of the war and concludes that, in reality, the outcome of the war was based in much more complexity than the personalities of two men, no matter how great. Bibliography lists twenty sources.
Filename: Grantlee.wps
Paper Title: Robert E. Lee vs. Ulysses S. Grant / Contrasts & Similarities
The Fall of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 13-16, 1862
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This 7 page paper looks at the victory over Ft. Henry and Ft. Donelson which was General Ulysses S. Grant's first major victory that pushed him to the forefront of the nation during the American Civil War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: The Fall of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 13-16, 1862
The Scandals of U.S. Presidents / Credit Mobilier & Teapot Dome
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In this 5 page paper the writer examines alleged executive scandals with particular emphasis upon the events of these two particular ones. The Credit Mobilier ruined many politicians working under the (Ulysses S.) Grant administration. Soonafter, Teapot Dome brought about many investigations during the Harding administration -- although it came under fire by the press who supported a favorable public opinion of Harding. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: The Scandals of U.S. Presidents / Credit Mobilier & Teapot Dome
The Scandals of U.S. Presidents / Focus Upon Ulysses S. Grant
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A 4 page paper on problems concerning the integrity of the Grant administration. Included in the discussion are the Whiskey Ring, the Credit Mobilier, etc; The ensuing investigations are examined and Grant's administration is regarded as having not been a particularly favorable one in American history. The writer closes with a brief conclusion about how the consistently dishonest deeds of U.S. Presidents have contributed to a loss of trust from the public. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: The Scandals of U.S. Presidents / Focus Upon Ulysses S. Grant
U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant and Administrative Scandal
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4 page discussion of scandal during the Grant administration. Topics discussed include The Credit Mobilier, The Whiskey Ring, etc; Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paper Title: U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant and Administrative Scandal
Ulysses S. Grant / His Presidency & Its Scandals
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An 8 page research paper on the Grant administration. Discusses the Union Pacific Railroad scandal and the Whiskey Scandal and gives a view of Grant as being guilty only by asociation of the corruption which is often associated with his administration. Bibliography lists four sources.
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Paper Title: Ulysses S. Grant / His Presidency & Its Scandals
Ulysses S. Grant And Robert E. Lee
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A 12 page paper that looks into the experiences of these two great men in American history. A short background addressing birth dates and education are offered first. The writer then reports the military battle experience of each prior to the Civil War. The discussion of their activities during the war begins with a report of how each became involved and how each rose to the position of Commander-in-Chief of their respective armies. Specific battles are cited as examples of their successes and failures. A description of the surrender of General Lee at Appomattox is included as well as the events directly preceding this event. The life of each after the war is also discussed along with comments about Grant's tenure as President of the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: Ulysses S. Grant And Robert E. Lee
