An introductory history of the Oregon Trail and its significance in opening the west to settlers, including information on th people who opened the Trail, their reasons for going west, modes of transportation, and a description of a typical day on the Trail.
One esteemed radical philosopher , the aged Herbert Marcuse , was a frank “ Stalinist ” or authoritarian in attitude , with little respect for mass opinions . Marcuse openly spoke of the need to suppress views he did not like .
As a true man of action, Edwards wrote, “Quantrell [sic] did not enquire which side he should defend; brave, the weaker; Southerner, the Confederacy; sincere, the right. His position made his creed.”9 Hence, he became the chieftain of ...
During this time it housed the famed court of Isaac C. Parker , the “ Hanging Judge , ” who sentenced 160 men to the gallows while spreading law through the wild frontier . The site preserves the remains of two forts and Parker's court ...
Using the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians as a case study, this dissertation argues that the body of scholarship concerning tribal constitutionalism is artificially limited and cannot adequately explain the development of ...
An illustrated chronology of the Civil War details key battles and events and includes a timeline at the bottom of each page which links the events of the time with the accompanying fold-out timeline.
These books are great 4th of July or Thanksgiving stories that help children understand their Godly heritage. Kurkle Kids: Spirit of America A little boy does not want to study his history homework.