Throughout the entire film, Peter Davis uses a great deal of rhetorical logos, ethos, and pathos. ... Davis portrays the issues and dispositions that Americans knew and he shined light on them in a negative way. ... Davis makes a point by repeating over and over again how the Vietnamese suffered. ... " Davis forces us to ask ourselves if anything good came out of sending our soldiers into Vietnam. ... " This quote is the concluding line to the film itself, spoken by General William Westmoreland. ...

• Word Count: 1532
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The distinguished Abraham and his partner William F. ... In February the people of the south had themselves a meeting in Montgomery, Alabama, they declared a new constitution, set up a government and elected Jefferson Davis as president for the southern states and they called it the confederate states of America. ...

• Word Count: 1588
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Similarly, William Seward echoed Lincoln's beliefs four months later when he stated that "Our country . . . exhibits . . . two radically different political systems; the one resting on the basis of . . . slave labor, the other on voluntary labor of freemen. ... Lincoln won the election of 1860, and within three months; the South had seceded and soon after appointed Jefferson Davis as the provisional president of the Confederate States of America. ...

• Word Count: 2247
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School