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The U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of the Rights of Man Compared
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This 4 page paper concludes that these two documents are essentially the same but subtle differences are noted. French and American history is used to support the conclusions reached. The documents are explored both from a moral and political perspective. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA432Fr.rtf
The US Annexation of Hawaii
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An 8 page overview of the economic and political factors surrounding the 1898 US annexation of Hawaii. Because of its location and tremendously productive environment, Hawaii is a strategically important military and economic accouterment. The sugar industry which existed at the time of annexation were obvious factors in the desirability of Hawaii to both the United States and Japan. Equally as important, however, was the strategic location of the islands from a military perspective. Outlines the growing Japanese presence in Hawaii in the years preceding annexation and contends that if the decision had not have been made to annex Hawaii the Japanese would have taken the islands. Notes the duality of impacts of US annexation including the tremendous cultural and physical impacts sustained by the Hawaiian people. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPhawaUS.wps
The Writing of the Constitution of the United States: Strength Through Controversy
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A 5 page discussion of the controversy and difference of opinion which went into the writing of the Constitution of the United States. This paper provides an overview of those events and issues and contends that it is this very controversy and difference of opinion is what resulted in the strength and timelessness the Constitution exhibits to this day. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPconstI.rtf
Theories on the Formulation and Provisions of The U.S. Constitution
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A 4 page overview of the Democratic/Pluralist Theory, the Elite Class Theory, and the Hyperpluralism Theory as they pertain to the formulation of the Constitution. This paper contends that the Democratic/Pluralist theory is the most accurate. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPconstT.rtf
Thomas Jefferson and Slavery
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This 3 page report discusses the great American,
Thomas Jefferson, and the fact that he was a slaveowner. Ironically, Jefferson also
claimed that the only reason that he was willing or able to "keep" slaves was because he
feared that emancipation would ultimately lead to a race war. Nonetheless, his own
lifestyle was dependent on his slave holdings and he wrote of the many reasons he found
Africans to be inferior. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: BWtjslav.rtf
Thomas Jefferson's Monticello -- Reflection of Late 18th Century America
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This 5
page report discusses Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello, and the ways in which serves
as a manifestation of the values of the society that produced it. Bibliography lists 4
sources.
Filename: BWmoncel.rtf
Thomas Jefferson: The Ideological Conflict of the Concept of Equality
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An 8 page discussion of Thomas Jefferson's actions towards blacks and Native Americans. The author contends that in regard to his handling of slavery and Native American land rights Jefferson wavered considerably from his professed belief in the ideology of true equality. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPjeffrs.rtf
Thomas Jefferson: The Pursuit Of Happiness
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A 6 page paper. What did Thomas Jefferson mean when he used the phrase "pursuit of happiness?" That is the question this paper addresses. In approaching this question, the writer reports Jefferson's original text to demonstrate the differences and the spiritual nature of his thinking. The persons who inspired Jefferson to this thinking are also described. The writer then offers numerous quotes from Jefferson's writings to demonstrate what was behind his thinking. Finally, the writer addresses what would be said to a friend who said they "couldn't find happiness." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PGjefhap.wps
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" / Mother - Child Imagery
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A 6 page analysis of Paine's use of imagery to argue against the mother-child argument of his opponents. The writer aruges that the imagery employed was a powerful tool for Paine and effectively made the argument that Americans were not children of the parent country, that the parent was corrupt, that the images further flowed into the image of Americans as adults, and then to images of Americans as parents of their own country. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Paine.wps
UNDAUNTED COURAGE
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This 3 page paper reviews and discusses the book by Stephen Ambrose called, Undaunted Courage. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBambrose.rtf
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