Who did Jefferson Davis say chose to create the Confederacy? Did Thomas Jefferson free his slaves? What did Winston Churchill say about democracy? What was Thomas Paine's opinion on democracy and monarchy? What was Thomas Jeffers...
The Treaty of Peace and Amity, signed on June 4, 1805, was negotiated between the Pasha of Tripoli, Yusuf Karamanli, and U.S. Colonel Tobias Lear. The agreement, which ended the First Barbary War, required a one-time payment of $60,000 by the United States in order to secure the...
Whose side would you have been on in the 1790s, Thomas Jefferson’s or Alexander Hamilton’s? Both of these men served under George Washington in the first presidential cabinet, yet they had very different views of what government should be (Davis 86). My objective in this research essay ...
Angela Davis, Women, Race, & Class Since the colonists landed on the eastern shore of what is now the United States, there has been conflicts between the different races. White people assumed a dominant role. They wiped out most of the Native Americans and enslaved the African people after ...
The oldest Jefferson statue on Grounds is by Alexander Galt, who later served as a Confederate army officer and made a bust of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Installed in 1860, the Jefferson statue exemplifies the burgeoning sectionalism of the antebellum South. When it commissioned the stat...