| A defining Time in Our Nation's History American soldiers as died in all the other wars in which this country has fought combined. The American Civil War was the largest and most destructive conflict in the Western world between the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and the onset of World War i 7.44 Kb. 1 | read |
| Gem of the Ocean Setting: 1904 Written: 2001 Huntington Production: 2004 Characters Aunt Ester’s birth, approximately 285 years prior to when the play takes place, coincided with the arrival of the first shipment of African slaves in the English colonies. She is both the keeper and the transmitter of African-American 182.23 Kb. 10 | read |
| First Battle of Bull Run Union right flank, sending the Federals into a chaotic retreat towards Washington. The Confederate victory gave the South a surge of confidence and shocked many in the North 82.51 Kb. 1 | read |
| Nathan Barber Santa Margarita Catholic hs Mencken, Macaulay, & Heffner who got it all wrong! They are not repressed sex misfits and bigots, but rather, keepers of the Victorian moral code with the highest levels of education anywhere in the colonies 195.89 Kb. 4 | read |
| After South Carolina seceded, they seized us arsenals, mints, and other public property within its borders. Ft. Sumter was still held by Union troops. The fort was low on supplies when it was laid siege to by confederate forces Name: Class: Date 21.18 Kb. 1 | read |
| Notes on African-American History Since 1900 Georgia in 1739, but the largest and most notable slave plots or insurrections were the Gabrial Prosser Conspiracy in Virginia in 1800, the slave revolt in Louisiana in 1811 3 Mb. 43 | read |
| The Central Pacific Railroad: Western Link of the First Railroad Across North America Two hundred years for European settlement to expand from a few villages tenuously clinging to the Atlantic shore, over the Alleghenies and into the Ohio Valley 48.53 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Soldiers At dawn on New Year’s Eve, General Bragg took the initiative by attacking while the Union soldiers were building fires and eating breakfasts. One Union soldier described that morning 19.65 Kb. 1 | read |