John Rankin Rogers Essays

  • Farmers of the late 1800's: Changing the Shape of American Politics

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    The period between 1870 and 1900 was a time to change politics. The country was for once free from war and was united as one nation. However, as these decades passed by, the American farmer found it harder to live comfortably. Crops such as cotton and wheat, once the cash crop of agriculture, were selling at prices so low that it was nearly impossible for farmers to make a profit. Improvements in transportation allowed larger competitors to sell more easily and more cheaply, making it harder for

  • Communism and Capitalism: Strange Bedfellows

    2608 Words  | 6 Pages

    money would not rule people’s lives (569). Over the past half-century, pure communism has stirred up entire nations. For example, The Soviet Union threatened the world with nuclear weapons during the Cold War and North Korea has done the same. Richard John Neuhaus, prominent American clergy and writer, claims that the Soviet Union was responsible for much of the Cold War (75). The United States has gone through many wars and spent billions of dollars attempting to contain unwanted governments and set

  • Understanding Research Methods

    1588 Words  | 4 Pages

    As part of my research methods assignment, I have been asked to carry out a reading to identify and discuss different research methods in two different research studies and provide a critical and literary review of the same articles. The first text is called “Women in the Boardroom: Symbols and Substance?” .This paper proposes if women and minorities add a valuable new perspective that results in an enhanced corporate performance. The second is called “Knife crime statistics”. This paper summarises

  • Japanese Internment After Pearl Harbor

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    FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans,2003, Harvard University Press 22. Muller, Eric,Free to Die for Their Country: The Story of the Japanese American Draft Resisters in World War II . 2001, University Of Chicago Press; 1 edition 23 .Roger Daniel, Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in the World War II 1993, Hill and Yang. 24. Malkin, Michlle In Defense of Internment U.S. 2004, Regency Publishing Inc. 25.Griffin, David Ray The New Pearl Harbor Revisited: 9/11, the Cover-Up