Classes of United States Senators

to teaching. (www.warren.senate.gov) Elizabeth Warren was a law professor for more than 30 years. She was awarded the Sacks-Freund Award for excellence in teaching two times by the graduating classes of Harvard. She taught classes on commercial law, contracts, and bankruptcy. www.warren.senate.gov states that she wrote more than one hundred articles and ten books, three of which were national best-sellers. She has been said to be “one of the Most Influential Lawyers of the Decade”, was…

occurred throughout the history of the United States, the bloodthirsty gatherings grew in popularity and flourished throughout the South after slaves had become emancipated in 1863, after the Reconstruction era. White Southerners blamed the overwhelming amount of lynchings on the African American population, claiming that the growing idea of racial equality provoked African Americans to display their dominance through false accusations that involved white women. Senator Benjamin R. Tillman…

growth, as the population multiplied, so did its wealth, and economic productivity. The American democracy recalibrated itself in several important ways, including enlarged suffrage and a strengthened political system. The geographic center of the United States shifted dramatically towards the west, as Americans poured across the Appalachians, and fostered new lives in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. In nearly every category, Americans began to act out Ralph Waldo Emerson’s popular phrase,…

and historical places in three states in the U.S. it was a great trip in my life, I will never and ever forget those place. I really sorry professor Gaffney for anything that made you bother during this trip by our groups. I cannot know how I express my grateful for you. I can ask God…

People using firearms and racial identity played huge roles in the 19th century history of the United States. One of the 19th century American events where gun violence and race were involved was John’s Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry on October 16-18, 1859. This event happened before the President Abraham Lincoln’s service term during 1860-1865. The historical situation at that time had the conveniences for the elimination of slavery and the termination of this system in the U.S. when Lincoln’s…

The Constitution is a living document that holds the basic set-up for the United States’ government and the laws by which citizens should abide. One of the main elements of the Constitution are its focus on the powers to limit the three branches’ powers. Specifically, the legislative branch’s limits are expanded upon greater than the judicial or executive branch. Another element that has grown from the Constitution is the expansion of presidential power due to special circumstances. The other…

Antonin Scalia was a Supreme Court Justice who was appointed by President Ronald Reagan. He was a well-rounded judge who stood for the Constitution, and the way the founders intended the constitution to be conceived. He was a conservative judge who stood his ground for what he believed was the correct thing to do. Leaning to the conservative side, Scalia made a decision to uphold the constitution. He believed the constitution was not to make change easier but delay or prevent change. Scalia…

Thomas J. DiLorenzo’s , The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War, is an analysis of the actions Lincoln took while in office as the sixteenth President of the United States. This book also explains the motives and agenda of Lincoln during his tenure in office. Over sixteen thousand books and articles have been written on Lincoln; however, these publications are all myths that are being debated upon by scholars daily. Moreover, The Real Lincoln was wrote…

like Turner, believe that the expansion of the frontier helped mold America’s defining attributes of independence, diversity, and democracy. However, Turner tends to omit that what benefitted the white men during the colonization period of the United States, was at the expense of the Native Americans who previously inhabiting…

1. Massachusetts Senator Daniel Webster in Liberty and Union (1830) is objecting to allow a state to void laws set in place by the national government that they saw as unconstitutional. For instance, he states, “the people of the United States have declared that this Constitution be the supreme law,” Webster supports his opposition on the grounds that the Constitution was set in place by “the people.” He does not deny that the states are powerful, but he asserts that “…the state legislatures…are…