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	Civil War in America Timeline of Battles
		Timeline of the American Civil War year by year overview of events of the war.
		Written by a leading Civil War historian and Pulitzer Prize winner, this text describes the social, economic, political, and ideological conflicts that led to a unique, tragic, and transitional event in American history.
		The third edition incorporates recent scholarship and addresses renewed areas of interest in the Civil War/Reconstruction era including the motivations and experiences of common soldiers and the role of women in the war effort.
	americancivilwar.com /tl/timeline.html (511 words)

	frontline: ambush in mogadishu: chronology
		Warring faction leaders sign a ceasefire agreement, which includes provisions to allow a UN monitoring mission into Somalia to oversee arrangements for providing humanitarian assistance.
		Bush assures the American people and troops involved that this is not an open ended commitment; the objective is to quickly provide a secure environment so that food can get through to the starving Somalis, and then the operation will be turned over to the UN peacekeeping forces.
		In a major escalation, American Cobra helicopters attack a house in south Mogadishu where a group of clan leaders are meeting, destroying the building with TOW missiles and cannon fire and killing a number of Somalis.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/ambush/etc/cron.html (1079 words)

	ipedia.com: American Civil War Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The American Civil War was also the first war in which trenches were dug on a wide scale, such as in defense of Vicksburg or at Cold Harbor.
		During the War, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was written to free all slaves held in territory under Confederate control at the time of the Proclamation.
		According to data from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the last surviving Union veteran of the conflict, Albert Woolson, died on August 2, 1956 at the age of 109, and the last Confederate veteran, John Salling, died on March 16, 1958 at the age of 112.
	www.ipedia.com /american_civil_war.html (2529 words)

	The American Revolution - The Making of America and Her Independence, The Complete History of the American Revolution ...
		The Treaty of Paris in that year ended the French and Indian Wars and removed a long-standing threat to the colonies.
		A large part of the population was more or less neutral, swaying to this side or that or else remaining inert in the struggle, which was to some extent a civil war.
		Civil government and administration had fallen apart and had to be patched together locally.
	www.americanrevolution.com (1238 words)

	Civil War Events Leading to War Timeline
		Washington, D.C. Events Leading to War - A Civil War Timeline
		Vermont, an American colony and still not a state, is the first government entity to abolish slavery.
		The tariffs are designed to support American industry and in that way are successful greatly benefiting the northern industrial economy, however the tariffs are damaging to the southern agricultural economy.
	www.civil-war.net /pages/timeline.asp (2621 words)

	Who Is Black Max? This Far and No Further
		I believe in every American's right to choose: in their sexuality, in their religion or lack thereof, in their political and social beliefs, in control of their bodies, in the way they choose to live their lives and celebrate their culture.
		Americans do not have the right to push their choices on anyone else, whether it be their next-door neighbor, their employee, or the citizens of another country.
		To use American soldiers as tools for corporate and political power-grabbing is to betray everything this country stands for, and a betrayal of the finest soldiers the world has ever seen.
	www.iraqtimeline.com /whois.html (3315 words)

	Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This is a first-hand account of a U.S. Civil War Union soldier written to family and friends, with photos of the actual letters.
		The students are to draw an event, symbol, person, or place which depicts slavery during the Civil War as a piece of a freedom quilt.
		The purpose of this unit is to provide a frame for the students to use in evaluating both points of view in the Civil War.
	www.42explore2.com /civilwar.htm (1257 words)

	Gettysburg Battle American Civil War July 1863
		The war was to rage for two more terrible and tormenting years but the Confederacy never recovered from the losses of Gettysburg.
		Although it received a theatrical release, this four-hour depiction of the bloody Civil War battle was shot as a made-for-television film.
		An excellent in-depth accounting the Gettysburg campaign The events leading up to the battle of Gettysburg, and the battle itself, stand as one of the most significant points in American history.
	www.americancivilwar.com /getty.html (1786 words)

	Education World ® Lesson Planning: Timelines: Timeless Teaching Tool
		Timelines are a great way to put the life of a famous historic figure in perspective.
		Here, you can find the resources to create timelines of events in your state's history (or to show the sequence in which states were welcomed into the United States).
		HyperHistory connects the usual timeline events and their dates with scientific, cultural, and religious facts and events, giving a well-rounded overview of the time.
	www.educationworld.com /a_lesson/lesson/lesson044.shtml (1331 words)

	American Civil War From Sumter to Surrender at Appomattox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		There have been many explanations as to the cause of the Civil War: States rights and slavery are often put forth as the main reasons.
		The primary cause of the American Civil War was economics.
		For many Americans the wrench from a largely rural, slow-moving, fragmented society in the early 1800s to a bustling, integrated, national social order in the mid-century was an abrupt and painful one, and they often resisted it.
	history-world.org /american_civil_war.htm (2870 words)

	Historical Timeline of Events Leading to the formation of Washington State
		The maps chosen are not necessarily from the noted date, but are instead picked to represent the events of that date.
		In keeping with the wide spectrum of maps to choose from, some of the maps will provide a general overview of the event in question, while some will be relevant only to one small example of the item.
		For further maps related to a given event or date, please search the database using either the event or date as keywords.
	www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/PNWTimeline.htm (1106 words)

	The History Place - Prelude to Revolution
		is passed by the English Parliament to offset the war debt brought on by the French and Indian War and to help pay for the expenses of running the colonies and newly acquired territories.
		Thus for the first time in the 150 year old history of the British colonies in America, the Americans will pay tax not to their own local legislatures in America, but directly to England.
		The American colonists quickly unite in opposition, led by the most influential segments of colonial society - lawyers, publishers, land owners, ship builders and merchants - who are most affected by the Act, which is scheduled to go into effect on November 1.
	www.historyplace.com /unitedstates/revolution/rev-prel.htm (2564 words)

	Timeline - DRILM - University of California, Berkeley
		The eugenics movement, taken up by Americans, leads to passage in the U.S. of laws to prevent people with various disabilities from moving to this country, marrying, or having children.
		Disabled American Veterans is chartered by Congress to represent disabled veterans in their dealings with the federal government.
		The Autism Society of America is founded by parents of children with autism, in response to the lack of services, discrimination against children with autism, and the prevailing view of medical "experts" that autism is a result of poor parenting, as opposed to neurological disability.
	bancroft.berkeley.edu /collections/drilm/resources/timeline.html (8087 words)

	Timeline of Events Relevant to the Northern Plains Tribes
		Timeline of Events Relevant to the Northern Plains Tribes
		Colonel Chivington, a sometimes Methodist minister, leads a troop of volunteers and soldiers to
		He is sent to Fort Randall for 2 years as a prisoner of war instead of being pardoned, as promised.
	www.hanksville.org /daniel/timeline2.html (2821 words)

	Rationale: Why This Site?
		A Timeline of Events Surrounding the Neoconservative Takeover of the United States
		In addition, the site attempts to document the various assaults on American civil liberties and at least a selection of the crimes and perfidies committed upon other nations by US conservative and corporate interests.
		I believe that the entire charade is part and parcel of an overarching strategy by American neoconservatives and their corporate cohorts to gain control of the Middle Eastern oil supplies and secure those supplies for their own benefit.
	www.iraqtimeline.com /rationale.html (1140 words)

	GMHC: HIV/AIDS Timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		American AIDS deaths pass the 100,000 mark — nearly twice the number of Americans who died in the Vietnam War.
		A Roper poll commissioned by GMHC finds that a majority of Americans believe that the federal government is not doing enough to fight AIDS and that explicit AIDS education is needed.
		The CDC announces that AIDS has become the leading cause of death for Americans aged 25 to 44.
	www.gmhc.org /about/timeline.html (2816 words)

	"Oh Lucy! - You Gotta Lotta 'Splain' To Do"
		A more complete timeline listing crucial events both before and after the Sept. 11 suicide attacks, which have been blamed on bin Laden, establishes CIA foreknowledge of them and strongly suggests that there was criminal complicity on the part of the U.S. government in their execution.
		It also makes clear that the events that have taken place since Sept. 11 are based upon an agenda that has little to do with the attacks.
		Lead suspect Ahmad Umar Sheik, former colleague of Gen. Ahmad, is arrested on Feb. 12 and named as the lead suspect in the kidnapping and murder.
	www.fromthewilderness.com /free/ww3/02_11_02_lucy.html (6721 words)

	American History
		Civil War at the Smithsonian - From home page, choose Collections to view categories of artifacts or choose Resources to view links and print resources by category.
		America's War - The Revolutionary War - From History Central, an explanation of the events that lead up to the Revolution and descriptions of the battles and profiles of those involved.
		The Vietnam War - Photo essay of the war and timeline of key events from 1945 to 1997.
	www.ancillae.org /library/students/amhist.htm (3204 words)

	Wars & world history - Homework Center - Multnomah County Library
		Follow a clickable timeline of the American Revolution to learn about the events leading up to, during and ending the revolution.
		Choose a Civil War battle and find out who was in command, other names for the battle, and a brief outline of exactly what happened.
		From Spartacus Educational, this website explores war in the air, political leaders, weapons and war machines, military tactics, statistics, famous battles, the trench system, the Western front, chlorine and mustard gas, soldiers, shell-shock, trench foot, food in the trenches, body lice and dysentery, soldiers' letters, and more.
	www.multcolib.org /homework/warwldhc.html (4094 words)

	Gale - Free Resources - Black History - Timeline - Home
		The Dred Scott decision of the Supreme Court denied that fls were citizens of the United States and denied the power of Congress to restrict slavery in any federal territory.
		Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X and a champion of civil rights, died in New York of burns suffered in a June 1 fire in her apartment, allegedly set by her 12-year-old grandson, Malcolm.
		Civil rights veteran James Farmer was one of 15 men and women awarded the Medal of Freedom from President Clinton.
	www.gale.com /free_resources/bhm/timeline (3170 words)

	AmericanRevolution
		Fought alongside her husband in the American Revolutionary War, and was the first woman to receive a pension from the U.S. government as a disabled soldier
		Legendary heroine of the Revolutionary War, part-time spy, full-time Patriot, she helped to defend the State of Georgia and single-handedly captured a small group of Tories.
		During the Revolutionary War, Rebecca prevented a British raiding party from landing by firing a cannon filled with grapeshot at an approaching British sloop.
	www.kidinfo.com /American_History/American_Revolution.html (1386 words)

	CNN -The Civil Rights Movement
		Three civil rights workers disappear in Mississippi after being stopped for speeding; found buried six weeks later.
		The history of the civil rights movement in the United States actually begins with the early efforts of the fledgling democracy.
		1943 -- War contractors barred from racial discrimination.
	www.cnn.com /EVENTS/1997/mlk/links.html (965 words)

	AHC Lesson Plans: Heart Mountain Relocation Center
		Secretary of War Stimson announces that Japanese Americans are again eligible for the draft.
		Supreme Court met and decided that the WRA had no authority to hold Japanese Americans against their will once they had been found to be loyal to the United States.
		A formal apology to Japanese and Japanese Americans who had been "relocated." Survivors were given a check for $20,000.
	ahc.uwyo.edu /eduoutreach/lessonplans/heartmountain/timeline.htm (341 words)

	The American Civil War
		Introduction: You are about to step into the past; a time when our nation was fighting against itself; a time when brother fought against brother; a time when men with strong beliefs met on the battlefield of honor to witness great horrors; a time called "The American Civil War".
		Timeline of Civil War Events II After you have the fact hunt, you are ready to look up some battles.
		No nation is immune to the crises of Civil War.
	www.west-bend.k12.wi.us /webquest/civilwar/studen~1.htm (805 words)

	Center for Cooperative Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		By supporting this effort, you are helping civil society end its reliance on the corporate media, which has failed in its presumed role as a government and corporate watchdog.
		Furthermore, with the means to determine the content and direction of the historical record, the public--as both investigator and documentarian--will be in a position to ensure that no events or facts disappear into the annals of forgotten history.
		Contributor Andrew Boksansky is leading an effort to document the various US misdeeds committed during its occupation of Iraq.
	www.cooperativeresearch.org (1242 words)

	Timeline of United States history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a timeline of United States history.
		The United States Constitution was completed on September 17, 1787 and the history of the United States is divided up below into pre- and post-constitution.
		Civil War origins (events leading to the American Civil War)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_United_States_history (102 words)

	Civil War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Georgia and the Civil War-outlines Georgia's involvement in the war
		Civil War Leaders-biographies of many of the leaders in the Civil War, both Northern and Southern
		The War Between the States-student report on the Civil War with an overview, timelines of important dates and events, and brief discussions of other Civil War topics
	www.cobb.k12.ga.us /~cheathamhill/Curriculum_Connections/civilwar.htm (334 words)

	Korean War Time Line
		NK-6 drives unnoticed down the West Coast, capturing Chonju, murdering ROK civil servants wherever they found them, and begins an assault on Chinju, having outflanked the Eighth Army.
		Lead Elements of CCF 38th Field Army crosses Yalu at Andong to begin China's support of North Korea
		One assumes the great majority of them were murdered by North Korean soldiers after surrendering, or being found wounded, or in the (often death) camps for POWs.
	www.rt66.com /~korteng/SmallArms/TimeLine.htm (2042 words)

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