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Papers On U.S. History (20th Century)
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Advances in Weapon Technology
American Pop Culture: 1920 through 1960
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This is a 6 page paper which is divided into two topics. Half of the paper deals with the advancec in weapon techology during the first half of the 20th century and the second half of the paper deals with pop culture changes during that same period of tim.
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Filename: JHAdva.rtf
African Americans and WWI
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A 3 page paper which examines the role of African Americans in WWI. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAaaiw.rtf
Aircraft Carrier Warfare
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A 16 page research paper that examines how the performance of the aircraft carrier during WWII charts how this vessel emerged as the most formidable ship over the course of the war, as well as demonstrating how the emergency of the aircraft carrier marked the end of battleship dominance of naval warfare. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: khairvb.rtf
Airline Industry And Tourism
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8 pages in length. Ever since the days of Wilbur and Orville Wright, the airplane has undergone perpetual change. What was then an assemblage of haphazard materials is now a sleek and highly tuned piece of aviation equipment comprised of technologically advanced components. What was so integral in the evolution of the Wright brothers' flying contraption? In a word: tourism. The advent of commercial airlines proved able to turn a tidy profit virtually single-handedly by transporting passengers from point A to point B. With each change in design came an increase in speed, thus allowing for faster, safer and more comfortable travel. The writer discusses how contemporary airlines have metamorphosed into an industry that is a larger and more powerful presence in the tourism industry than Wilbur and Orville could ever imagine. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TLCairln.wps
Alaska: From Territory to State
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A 3 page review of the events leading up to Alaskan statehood. The contention that Americans began to regard Alaska more and more highly during World War II both as a result of growing awareness of the value of her natural resources and as a strategic point of U.S. defense is presented. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPalaska.rtf