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Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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Australia’s Contributions to World War II
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This 10 page paper provides an overview of Australia's contributions to World War II. World War II was marked by two distinct and divided segments: the land war against Germany and Adolph Hitler, and the Pacific war, in which Japan battled aptly to secure countries like Singapore. Countries like Australia, a British dominion, were initially directed into the war as a part of Churchill’s entrance into the war and agreement to protect Poland from German invasion in 1939. This paper relates the impact of this involvement for the war in general. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MHAusHit.rtf
AUTOMOBILE DESIGN 1930-1939
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This 3 page paper discusses the design changes and influences on the American automobile during the period of 1930-1939. Examples given. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBcar.rtf
Avi Shlaim's "War And Peace In The Middle East: A Concise History": Consequences Of Post-War Settlement
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5 pages in length. According to Avi Shlaim's "War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History," ignorance of human rights and a tendency toward political oppression were the consequences of the post-war settlement of 1918-1922, clearly reflecting the consequential elements of imperialism for American policy in the Middle East. At the turn of the twentieth century, the United States was on the verge of becoming one of the world's most important imperial powers. The combination of public pressure, foreign policy elite and agricultural/industrial capitalism clearly signaled a massive global change of significant proportions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCAviSh.rtf
Aviation’s Impact Upon the U.S. Military and Economy During the Vietnam War
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In four pages this paper examines the impact of aviation on the military and economy of the United States during the Vietnam War. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGvietfly.rtf
Barbara Jordan
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This 5 page report discusses the life and
contributions of Barbara Jordan to the American political
system. In 1966, she was the first black person elected to the
Texas State Senate. She was young, determined and unabashedly
idealistic. Also renowned for her powerful oratorical skills
and her talent for consensus building, Jordan was elected in
1972 to Congress, where she served on the House Judiciary
Committee during the Watergate hearings. “My faith in the
Constitution is whole,” she declared at the time. “It is
complete. It is total.” Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWbordan.wps