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Resistance - Another Side of Nazi Germany
(1978)Resistance to the government did exist in Germany during the years of Nazi rule. All Germans were not either murderers or accomplices. Nor were they all cowards who watched and listened, but did nothing while crimes were ... -
Responses to Prostitution in the American Progressive Era (1890-1920)
(1983)Within the social and cultural context of the Progressive era, I will discuss various reactions to prostitution, enumerating what groups and organizations were responding and how their responses reflected the different ... -
Retrenchment at the Ivory Tower and the Perseverance of Resistance by Black Scholars : a Tale of Inextricable Despair and Hope For Critical Race Theory
(2015)This paper seeks to explain how liberals, conservatives, and critical race theorists interacted in both legal academia and within constitutional scholarship. The legal world— and society more generally— was ravaged by ... -
A Review of Events in Petrograd Immediately following the Soviet Revolution and the American Reaction
(1968)In this paper I have endeavored to describe the events in Petrograd immediately following the Revolution, to show the various attitudes of the American people concerning these events, and to show why the policy of ... -
The Rise and Fall of the Fourth Estate: Britain's Press and the World Wars
(2005)This study is neither a political chronicle of Britain's involvement in the two world wars nor a comprehensive history of the British press during that period; rather, it is an examination of two of the most important men ... -
The Rise and Fall of the Third System A History of American Seacoast Fortifications
(2000)The previous fortress design that was used to build hundreds of fortresses throughout Europe between the years of 1660 and 1800 was tested in battle many times, proving its design in defense. The Third System was built ... -
The Rise of Resistance Movements to thePoint of Active Conflict, in Vietnam and Angola
(1978)This paper seeks to demonstrate many of the parallels between the Vietnamese and" Angolan experiences. Traditional life was subverted in each, by the presence of the occupying powers. The colonial forces did not realize ... -
The Rise of Television in Presidential Elections in the United States, 1952-1960
(2011)Understanding the impact of television in general not only for what it conveys but for how it conveys it, and to whom, is crucial to understanding changes in American politics in this period as well. In particular, this ... -
Rivalry : Formula One's Driving Force
(2016)The author proposes to identify the one key factor that made Formula One racing grow to such a degree that it earned a regular spot in cable television sports programming: rivalry. The author found that seasons with intense ... -
Roger Casement, Knight-Errant: A Sketch of Misery
(1969)After having looked at some of Casement's own writings, some near-impartial evaluations of the question, and many examples of the above-named types of writings, I have noticed in Casement's character a pattern which ... -
The Role of the Archivist : My Work at the American History Research Center of the University of Akron
(1974)The author spent eleven weeks at the American History Research Center at the University of Akron processing an archival collection and learning various aspects of the archival profession. This essay describes the work ... -
The Role of the National Socialist Economy in World War II
(1977)It has been argued by historians that the economic system of the Third Reich was the main feature leading to Germany's defeat. This study concerns itself with this question. To begin with I will discuss the Nazi ideological ... -
The Roles of President Truman and Foreign Secretary Bevin in the Partition of Palestine 1946 - 1948
(1966)After studying the problems surrounding the issue of Palestine, it would appear that the Mandate which Britain had been "given by the League of Nations" was unworkable. The promises made to the Jewish people were ... -
The Roman Army: A study of Roman military campaigns against the armies of Parthia and Germany from 113B.C.-9A.D.
(1994)Throughout the centuries, the ancient world of Rome was known for its long rule and influence throughout the Mediterranean world. The Roman world spanned three continents, and covered most of Europe, northern Africa, ... -
Rosa Luxemburg: Impressions of a Woman in Revolution
(1968)The intention of this paper is to create an impression of a personality, of a woman revolutionary from a woman's point of view. It has been asserted that Rosa Luxemburg was either hated or revered, there was no room for ... -
The Royal Administration in the County of Norfolk during the Reign of Edward IV, 1461-83
(1981)To exemplify the administration of Edward. IV, thecounty and men of' Norfolk have been studied in relation to the king and the royal administrative activity there during the 1461 to 1483 reign of the Yorkist monarch. -
Royalists and Wretches : Political Polarization and the Paris Commune
(2019)The author traces the political turmoil in the wake of France’s defeat in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. The defeat laid bare the political divide between Paris and the rest of the country. The newly elected assembly ... -
Runaway Productions Effect on American and European Cinema 1946-1969
(2012)The connection between the European and American film industries is important to the understanding the history of film from 1948 to 1969. Innovations in European films did not simply arise out of thin air, but were greatly ...