Montana Essays and Term Papers
Outlaws In The FrontierHorse thieves, cattle rustlers, bank robbers, train and stagecoach robbers, highwaymen, murderers these were but some of the criminals who infested the American frontier during the 19th century. The word outlaw is a translation of the Italian bandito, meaning "someone who has been banished because ...
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The Federal Bureau Of InvestigationTo uphold the law through the investigation of violations of
federal criminal law; to protect the U.S. from foreign intelligence
and terrorist activities; to provide leadership and law enforcement
assistance to federal, state, local, and international agencies; and
to perform these ...
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Western Filmsare the major defining genre of the American film industry, a eulogy to the early days of the expansive American frontier. They are one of the oldest, most enduring and flexible genres and one of the most characteristically American genres in their mythic origins - they focus on the West - in ...
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Paramilitary And Survivalist GroupsThere are many different forms of militias and paramilitary groups,
whose membership and ideology often vary from, place to place. However, what
most have in common, is their hatred for the federal government. In recent
years, there have been far too many violent acts done by these ...
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The Journey Of Lewis And ClarkMeriwether Lewis,
Lewis was a United States explorer and administrator. Lewis and
William Clark led an expedition to explore uncharted lands in America from
1804 to 1806. They traveled several thousand miles from St. Louis to
Pacific Ocean and back. Lewis was born near Charlottesville, ...
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Censorship...Who Gives A F**k!!!I was very young and lived in Chicago there were all sorts of interesting things
around to play with. My parents physically censored me by putting me in "baby
prison." They felt that certain things needed to be censored from me because of
their potential danger. So I was kept out of harms way in ...
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Geography Of JapanPerhaps more than any other nation in the world, Japan is shaped by its geography to a tremendous extent. Technically classified as an archipelago, Japan is a curved chain of four islands (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, plus over a thousand smaller islands). However, it is first and ...
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Hank Williams Jr.Hank Williams, Jr. was meant to be a superstar from the day he was born.
His father, the legendary Hank Williams, and mother, Audrey Sheppard, both
played an intricate part in his early stardom. Hank had to overcome many
obstacles in his life including escaping from his father's shadow and a ...
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Bob Dole: A Race To The TopPeople understand they can't get all these tax cuts, protect their
favorite programs, and balance the budget," says Susan Tanaka speaking on the
promises made by presidential candidate Bob Dole to the American public (Gibbs
1996). Bob Dole proposed his tax cut package on Aug. 5, 1996 hoping to ...
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ChileGeography
The official name of is “Republic of ”. The total area of is approximately 756,950 sq. km. The total land area of is 748,800-sq. km., which is about twice the size of Montana. They have three bordering countries Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. They have a couple International disputes ...
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Wake IslandWhen the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, America was at last forced to officially enter World War II. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt officially declared war on the Japanese and in his famous radio address to the American people, he professed that December 7 was a day that ...
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Japanis a country made from four major islands. Though its area is small,
each region has different tastes. The country has the population of 123.6
millions according to the 1990 census, or 2.5 % of the world total, and it
is the seventh most populated nation according to The Cambridge
Encyclopaedia ...
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An Ethical Dilemma“Settling for less,” a recent article in U.S. News, discusses the somewhat newfound entity of “factoring companies.” These factoring companies provide a lump sum cash amount in return for a beneficiary’s future payments. This lump sum amount, as you may have guessed, is considerably less than ...
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I Heard An Owl Call My Name“” is a novel written by Margaret Craven, published in 1973. Margaret Craven was born in Helena, Montana and graduated from Stanford University. She started off with her short stories in a large number of American magazines. Some of these stories have been translated into other languages. “” was ...
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A Look Into The Human Mind. SlIn his powerful novel, Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut tells of a man named Billy Pilgrim who has become unstuck in time. He walks through a door in 1955 and comes out another in 1941. He crashes in a plane in 1968 and ends up displayed in a zoo on the planet Tralfamadore making love to Earth ...
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Lewis And Clark Across IdahoThe Lewis and Clark expedition across the present day United States began May 14, 1804. With the approval of President Jefferson and the U.S. Congress, Lewis and Clark gathered an exploration party of about four dozen men. These men headed off to discover Western America. On September 1, 1805, ...
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The Five Themes Of GeographyDuring the 1980's the United States showed unacceptably low test scores
on simple Geographic tests. The point Committee on Geographic Education could
only attribute these results to Geographic Illiteracy, not only on the part of
the students, but more importantly on the educators themselves. By ...
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Creative Story: Fast EddieWhere do I begin... to write down my misadventure. I would have never
picked up a pen and began had it not been for my host. He's the type of fellow
who tells you what to do and his partners (soldiers) make sure you did just as
your told. This hideout, this fortress has more weapons than I've ...
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Sluaghterhouse-FiveIn his powerful novel, Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut tells of a man named Billy Pilgrim who has become unstuck in time. He walks through a door in 1955 and comes out another in 1941. He crashes in a plane in 1968 and ends up displayed in a zoo on the planet Tralfamadore making love to Earth ...
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Affirmative ActionWhat is ? This is a question that has plagued our nation since the 1960's.
The term itself was coined during this decade. The problem has actually existed since the
founding of our country. And the issue of discrimination has been around for much longer
than that. Since slavery in the 19th ...
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