Battles
Read about battles during the Civil War, World War I and II, Korean War, Vietnam War, and the War in Iraq.
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The Battle for Rattlesnake IslandPomo Indians are locked in a conflict with John Nady, the inventor of the wireless microphone for control of sacred sites. The conflict has divided the remote community of Lake County, California.
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The United States in the Korean War: What Every American Should KnowJune 25th, 1950. Before dawn, forces of North Korea attacked to the south, aiming to re-unify the peninsula under communist dictator Kim Il Sung. Within two days, American forces were beginning to fight the invasion. Thus began the Korean War.
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Two Contrasting Movies about the Vietnam War: Go Tell the Spartans and The Green BeretsThis paper chronicles two contrasting American-made movies from the Vietnam War era: Go Tell The Spartans and The Green Berets. The former gives a realistic look at war, while the latter is pure Hollywood.
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Portrayal of Women Since World War II in the Movie Rosie the RiveterThe movie "Rosie the Riveter" deals directly with the socially constructed category of gender in America. Gender, which changes overtime and varies from culture to culture, is an ideal of manhood or womanhood.
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The Battle of Austerlitz 200 Years onThe Battle of Austerlitz was the peak of glory and heroism for the great French Grande Armée, as well as the crowning victory among the numerous other military successes Napoleon had celebrated up until then.
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The War on Terrorism & Homeland Security"The people who run this country - people WE voted in - believe, somehow, that we are better off giving up our freedoms than compromising our security. I disagree."
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