This is a comprehensive study guide for United States History to 1877. It includes important indentification terms and study questions for the Civil War and Reconstruction.

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Briefly describe the political, economical and social structure of Nepal during the 7-19th century

I am writing an anthropological paper on Hindu and Buddhist art and how it reflects the political, economical and social structure of the Himalayas during the 7th -19th century. I need help to identify the history and culture of this time. What was Nepal's political structure? How did the people of Nepal, traditional Kathmandu Valley, earn subsistence? Where they agriculturists with herding or slash and burn method of farming? How was their economy structured? How did the women contribute to subsistence? What were their roles? How did men contribute to subsistence?What were their roles? Is Nepal a state society? How were they socially structured? Did they have the class system at this time... click for more

Thatcher and Reagan - a very, very special relationship?

The so-called special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States is often affected by the personal relationship of the national leaders of the two countries. This was true during WWII, when a true friendship developed between Roosevelt and Churchill and is true today with Tony Blair and George W. Bush. The relationship between Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan is also of tremendous importance in this regard. They were ideological and strategic allies who led with very different, but very distinctive styles. It is clear that they held each other in high regard. The following outline was the basis for an oral presentation on the subject for a post-graduate course at ... click for more

Explanation of the Abolitionist Movement, also referred to as the antislavery movement

Where did slavery begin? What societal ideas supported slavery in America? Discuss the antislavery movement and how it contributed to the end of slavery?

Early influences on Abolition of slavery

What are some of the early influences on abolitionism? List at least four contributing factors. Thanks.