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Papers On Western Civilization
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How the Trojans Viewed the Greeks in Virgil's Aeneid
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This 3 page paper looks at Virgil's work and the animosity that existed between the two groups. Many quotes from the original work are included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA327A.rtf
How the Urban Revolution Of The 11th Century Eroded The Feudal System
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This 5 page paper examines the impact of urbanization on the established system of feudalism in the Middle Ages. The Magna Carta, the growth of cities, the centralization of governmental power all led toward the ultimate collapse of feudalism. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: Urbrev.wps
How to Become a Dictator: Hitler, Mussolini, and Augustus
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A 4 page discussion of the factors which combine to form a dictatorship. Contends that Hitler, Mussolini, and Augustus all had certain characteristics in common. They were able to manipulate people and they were relentless in achieving their goals, regardless of how demented those goals may have been. Concludes that it is the power of persuasion and a degree of relentlessness which makes a dictator. Aggression, egotism, and the ability to take advantage of the circumstances of the time, all combine to form a dictatorship. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPdictat.wps
How Western European History Shaped its Political Institutions
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This 6 page paper looks at European history and how it has affected Europe as it is known today. An emphasis is placed on politics. Communism is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA210wst.rtf
Howard Carter’s Contribution to the Development of Archaeology
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A 9 page paper which details the life and work of Howard
Carter, the British archaeologist. Specific reference is made
to the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen and the importance
of this excavation in many areas of archaeology and
Egyptology.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: JLarch.wps
Humanities: Late Middle Ages
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A 3 page paper which examines various humanities elements as they relate to the Late Middle Ages, demonstrating developments in the world at large. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAddu.rtf
I.F. Stone/The Trial of Socrates
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A 7 page research paper that examines Stone's text The Trial of Socrates. In this book, Stone's central question is why did the city of Athens, a city famous for free speech, prosecute and execute a prominent philosopher who was guilty of no other crime then exercising his right to free speech. Stone's answer differs from traditional scholarship. The writer examines Stone's arguments and then discusses them. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khifssoc.rtf
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