1. Examples of Research Topics
A proposal that enjoyed considerable support among Radicals was the Wade-Davis bill, which was created by Senator Wade and Representative Henry Winter Davis of Maryland. ... The name of the lawsuit was Oliver Brown v. ... It overthrew the 1896 Plessy v. ...
Though, this did not last in the sixteenth century under the reign of Henry VIII. ... (Furman v. ... (Gregg v. Georgia,) Thus the states as well as Congress have had for some years constitutionally valid statutory models for death-penalty laws, and more than three dozen state legislatures have enacted death penalty statutes patterned after those the Court upheld in Gregg v. ...
For instance, Patrick Henry stated, "The great objective is that every man be armed," he did not use the word "soldier" or "militia man."*** From the Revolution to the present, the Second Amendment recognizes a preexisting freedom and guards it from any type of infringement. ... Supreme Court decided in Cruikshank v. ... The Court also stated that it did not apply to anyone else, because the Second Amendment "has no other effect than to restrict the powers of the national government." *** Similarly, in another Supreme Court case , U.S. v. ...
The children grinned, laughed, showed their white teeth, and evinced very plainly that none of them knew what that wonderful prayer meant, nor that they had a father in heavan.16 Though there were many prominent black Christians during this era such as Richard Allen, David Walker, Henry Highland Garnet, and Daniel Payne, the notion that a mass conversion of slaves took place in the antebellum period must be evaluated with prudence.17 Because slaves shared time primarily with other blacks and rarely associated with whites aside from their owners, they tended to simply imitate a white Christia...