… western empire for France, and his schemes included the recapture of Louisiana from Spain. Control over this vast territory would halt the westward expansion of the young United States and would supply French colonies in the West Indies with the goods…

… Oppenheimer and Andrei Sakharov are both considered leaders of nuclear physics during the World War II and the Cold War. The two men had astonishingly similar lives, achievements and views on nuclear weapons. Andrei Sahkarov (1921-1989), a…

… Proposition 215 was one of the public initiative that was lead by a group of patients and people in San Francisco. Californians voiced their honest opinion, voting yes on proposition 215 allows patients to use marijuana for medical use. They…

… It must be realized that it is inevitable that China will once again become a great power and that it is in America’s national interests to come to terms with China’s role as a power in that region and to foster a positive relationship with China.…

… the study of Canadian history should certainly be mandatory at the senior three level, in Manitoba. "Everything has a history…even history itself has history…we can’t escape the past…we can’t let go of the past…we celebrate the past all the time"…

… 30,1937, when Adolf Hitler first became chancellor of Germany, until May 8,1945, when the war in Europe was over. During these years, Jews in Europe were continuously persecuted. There were about six million people murdered. The Holocaust was not…

… not a class struggle, but a sectional combat having its roots in political, economic, social, and psychological elements so complex that historians still do not agree on its basic causes. It has been characterized, in the words of William H. Seward,…

… States, they had also been conceptually misrepresented and interpretive. The general misconception and way of thinking is often that all Asians look the same. Yet when distinctions are made between the ethnic groups, they are usually indistinguishable…

… part of this country, filled with marvelous creations such as geysers and hot springs. Trees, blooming wild flowers, abundant grasses, natural landscapes, and sinuous waters lavishly filled the countryside. Almost everything was destroyed that was…

… defines mascot as a person or thing that is supposed to bring good luck, especially one linked to a particular event or organization. I find it incomprehensible why Native Americans would not find their names being used as good luck charms honoring.…