Abolitionists such as William Lloyd Garrison, Fredrick Douglass, and Sojourner Truth, paved the way for the first civil rights movement that occurred after the Civil War, during Reconstruction. ... Black Americans made significant gains in their struggle for equal rights during Reconstruction, the 12-year period after the Civil War. ... In elections, southern states used poll taxes, literacy tests, and other means to deprive blacks of their voting rights. ...

• Word Count: 8719
• Approx Pages: 35
• Grade Level: High School

He persuaded the senate to send him to Africa and replace the general in the war there. ... Soon he ended the war that had been dragging on for many years. ... Marius and Cinna were elected consuls while Sulla was at war with Mithridates in 86 BC. ... When Sulla took control he forced Caesar to divorce Cornelia as a test of loyalty. ...

• Word Count: 3515
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: High School

During World War II new slogan "It's the real thing- was designed (Oliver, 1986). ... In the course of the war military personal drank 5 billion bottles of Coke (Pendergrast, 1993). ... The new taste of Coke, sweeter and smoother, beat Pepsi's taste in blind taste tests. ...

• Word Count: 7245
• Approx Pages: 29
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In 1943 Jim joined the Merchant Marines and then was shipped to the Pacific war. ... On August 26, 1946 was her first screening test. ... In January 14, 1954 Marilyn and Joe got married in a civil ceremony at the San Francisco City Hall. ...

• Word Count: 2493
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

The most prominent organizations dealing with accident investigation are the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). ...

• Word Count: 3187
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

With the birth of man comes the birth of crime and hence with the birth of crime is the origin of punishment. Punishments vary based on the seriousness of the offense; robbery can result to months in prison and murder can lead to the death of the convicted man. Many Americans share the same attitu...

• Word Count: 6785
• Approx Pages: 27
• Grade Level: High School