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The United States Civil War tore the nation apart and cost the lives of more Americans than all of its other conflicts combined. The Civil War has been studied by historians since its end in 1865 and still is an open topic for serious scholarship. The War Between the States has been seen as mostlyContinue reading “Effects of the Navies on the Civil War”

The Great Depression and the Investment Bubble The causes of the Great Depression have been argued by scholars since the 1930’s. Not all agree on the causes. Most people who lived through that time period saw it as a combination of investment greed and the purchase of stocks by people who should not have beenContinue reading “The Great Depression and the Investment Bubble”

Wyoming was admitted to the Union in on July 10, 1890 as the 44th state with the provision to allow women the right to vote. It was the first state to allow full women’s suffrage. The idea of women’s suffrage for the 1890 State of Wyoming was actually a holdover from the 1868 formation ofContinue reading “Suffrage and Prohibition in Wyoming”

a) Introduction of the topic The post World War II featured heavy industry such as steel mills and manufacturing plants as a major support of the economy in some states. When these industries declined, there were major ramifications to the population and to the economies of the states that contained these industries. Places such asContinue reading “From Heavy Industry to the Service Industry – Two States”