Maritime Nature of the European Empires and The New World
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This 5 page paper takes a look at Alfred T. Mahan's "The Influence of Sea Power upon History" and talks about the importance of sea power. Both old European Empires and the New World are discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA028Sea.wps

Miracle at Philadelphia: A Review of the Book by Catherine Drinker Bowen
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A 5 page review of "Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention". Outlines the contents of the book and highly complements the authors to bring history to life. Notes the key players, issues and historical circumstances of the Constitutional Convention. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPconstM.wps

New Jersey During The Revolutionary War
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A 3 page discussion of New Jersey's instrumental role in the American Revolution. The writer's describes the present-day state's unique geographic position between New York City and Philadelphia as well as the historic importance of the battle of Monmouth (central NJ) -- in which American troops successfully diverted British troops attempting to get to shore .. ultimately causing a "turning point" in the war. No Bibliography.
Filename: Revolunj.wps

Obstacles Faced by the Developing U.S.A.
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This 5 page paper looks at eighteenth century America and its domestic and foreign policies that shaped the nation. Balance of power is discussed as well as America's development of a foreign policy. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA116USA .wps

Paul Revere's Ride
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A 5 page research paper that examines the true circumstances and contributions of Paul Revere to the American Revolution. While pointing out that the details of Longfellow's famous poem are inaccurate, the writer argues that Revere's life, in general, was indicative of the political and cultural attitude of New Englanders during that era and their overall reaction to the British occupation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 00pr'sr.wps

Reconstruction
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This 5 page paper suggests that Reconstruction, the period which occurred after the Civil War, was a failure to an extent. Policies of both Lincoln and Johnson are discussed as well as acts of Congress. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA7Recon.wps

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

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

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