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The History of the Republican Party in Texas During the Reconstruction Period
The purpose of this paper is to give a descriptive history of the Republican party in Texas during the reconstruction period.
Jefferson Davis and His Command Problem
Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, had numerous problems to solve during his tenure of office. Many of these problems were difficult, to say the least, and could not be easily dealt with, but among the most complicated was the complex problem of command. There can be little doubt that a command problem actually existed. Indeed, the tension between Davis and his generals was quite often open and above board. Because of this trouble, the armies of the Confederate government were never as effective as they could have been.
The Prostitution of Self-Determination by Hitler in Austria
The right of national independence, which came to be called the principle of self-determination, is, in general terms, the belief that each nation has a right to constitute an independent state and determine its own government. It will be the thesis of this paper to show that the Nazi regime under the rule of Adolph Hitler took this principle as its own insofar as its relations with other nations were concerned, but while they paid lip service to the principle, it was in fact being prostituted to the fullest degree in the case of Austria and the Anschluss of 1938.
Relations Between the United States Government and the Hunkpapa Sioux, 1865 to 1883
This study examines the history of the United States Government and the Hunkpapa Sioux from the years 1865 to 1883, and provides a general background of the Hunkpapa Sioux.
W. Lee O'Daniel : Business Man to Politician
This thesis relates the rise of W. Lee O'Daniel from businessman to governor of Texas and eventually to United States senator.
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