America's Superiority During the Cold War
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This 9 page paper supports the view that the U.S. had always been more powerful than the U.S.S.R. Thus, the arms race was just an illusion as the U.S. really held all the power. Still, concerns about former Soviet weaponry remain. The cold war and its legacy is also discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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American Counterinsurgency Tactics in the Vietnam War
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An 11 page discussion of the manner in which American counterinsurgency tactics were hampered by politics during the Vietnam War. The author of this paper contends that while the U.S. military was fully capable of winning in Vietnam, their hands were tied by political decisions which occurred back home and, in fact, by a biased liberal press. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPvietCo.rtf

American Families & The Nostalgia Myth / The Way We Never Were
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Focusing primarily upon the argument in Stephanie Coontz's (1992) book by same title, the writer of this 5 page paper presents the argument that each generation has looked upon the one previous to it and commented on how pure and innocent things were back in the proverbial "good ol' days." In actuality, however, morality was never as high in the past as we are led to believe. We are "brainwashed" by family-orientated television programs to believe that during the 50's and 60's, people were more "innocent" when in reality, juvenile delinquency, teen pregnancy, drug abuse, etc.;-- soared-- sometimes to levels much higher than today. This social phenomenon is explored in great detail. Bibliography also cites 2 additional sources.
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American Foreign Policy -- End of World War II to 1975
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This 5 page report discusses the period immediately following the end of World War II, when it became increasingly clear that the alliances that existed between the Soviet Union and the U.S. were not likely to last. Military and economic commitments were made by both the “East” and the “West” to establish their dominance in certain regions and led the world into the Cold War. Bibliography lists one source.
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American Foreign Policy after World War II
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This 5 page report discusses how the world political scene evolved in terms of American globalist goals and objectives. As World War II came to a conclusion, it was clear that alliances made in the time of war would have little likely of surviving the stress of peace. For those who formed their attitudes in the midst of the relatively simplistic thinking of West equals good and East equals bad, or Communism is evil and all people “deserve” capitalism,” the change in ideologies represented by globalization and international partnerships have been staggering. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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American Grand Strategy: The Cuban Missile Crisis
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This 10 page paper presents the concept of the American Grand Strategy as presented by Donald Kagan, his evaluation of the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, the opinions of several others and a conclusion that is not in agreement with Kagan's. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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American History 1960 to present
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(11 pp) This tutorial exercise examines history and policies of blacks, women and Indians within a thirty year time span. The presidencies of Reagan and Johnson are examine, as are some generalities concerning domestic and foreign policy. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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American Imperialism
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A 3 page research paper that discusses the meaning of imperialism to the US in 1900, as well as the risks and gains of this situation to the administrations of McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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American Policies and World Revolutions: 1890s to 1945
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A 6 page discussion of the different approaches in U.S. policies toward revolutionary actions. Summarizes U.S. concerns in the Russian, Chinese, and Mexican Revolutions and concludes that these concerns are very different dependent both on geography and political ideology. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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American Pop Art and Popular Culture
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A 5 page paper which examines the relationship between pop art and popular culture in America during the 1960s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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American Prisoners of War in WWII
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A 5 page paper which discusses prisoner of war camps, as they involved Americans, during WWII. The paper also discusses how Americans were treated in these camps. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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American Social Life: 1960s and 1980s
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A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts American social life in the 1960s and the 1980s. The paper utilizes James Carroll's work "An American Requiem" in this discussion. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RA196080.rtf