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 | | Profits: Continuities and Changes in American Foreign Policy | | by Nearly Anonymous, May 4, 2008 | | Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty-first, the execution of American foreign policy has been tremendously inconsistent with many of the nation’s publicly professed goals: defending universal human rights, freedom, and democracy, respecting sovereignty and international law, advocating international stability and fighting chaos; and opposing fascism, communism, and terrorism. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | History of Hunting | | by Hooper287, Apr 30, 2008 | | Hunting is the practice of chasing or pursuing animals for means of food, recreation, or their products. (E.g. Hides) Contrary to popular belief hunting is not simply the art of killing an animal. In fact some forms of hunting are used to protect animals. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | We Don't Have True Democracy | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | The United States is not purely democratic. Ever wonder why we don't put issues to popular vote? What is that electoral college business anyway? Here is my approach to the conflicts inherent in democracy. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | The Editorial That Founded American Government | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | Actually, most of America's defining political philosophies came about through editorials or opinionated but logical arguments. The Federalist papers were one such example. Here is an explanation of exactly what they argued and what they meant in terms of our government today. This description is in the format APPARTS which becomes familiar if you take advanced placement history classes. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | American Involvement in WWI | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | Everyone basically knows how America came into the Second World War...But what about World War One? This quick description should clarify the general reasons behind US entry into the war against Germany. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Stirrings of the Revolutionary War in America | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | In the years preceding the American Revolution, colonists underwent a dramatic shift in ideals and a long overdue realization that they could no longer exist as British citizens. Here is a time line and description of the events that sparked this transformation. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | That War America Lost | | by floop, Apr 30, 2008 | | America went into the War of 1812 unprepared and divided. The war's opponents like Washington and John Adams made arguments against it such as these described here from their point of view. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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