The American Civil War was a momentous battle between two armies with two conflicting dreams. One struggled for the prospect of freedom, the other to preserve a way of life. The soldiers fighting for...
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The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara is a very historically accurate depiction of the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. The Civil War was a war between the North (Union) and the South (Confede...
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Throughout the true story of The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara honor played a major role that stuck out as the main theme. Honor played a large role of the Confederate forces of the Civil ...
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In the novel, The Killer Angels, by Michael Shaara, Union Colonel Joshua
Lawrence Chamberlain proves to be one of the greatest soldiers in the Union army. As
commander of the 20th Maine regiment, Ch...
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Many times, when learning about the history of the world, the events of the past seem completely isolated from the reality of the present. Even as one learns about the events of American history, many...
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"Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things...
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The dictionary defines the word noble as dignified, decent, righteous, and splendid. In the quote by Churchill he describes the civil war as being the noblest of conflicts, but the only noble thing ab...
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Of all the wars America has fought in over the past centuries the Civil War may not be the most renowned, but as an American I see how the Civil War has affected my life in many ways that other wars ...
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British author, E. M. Forster once said: "I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country" (F...
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The American Civil War between the North and the South was one of the most significant wars in American History, and the most destructive war ever fought on the Western Hemisphere. The war began in 18...
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