Missouri Compromise

The United States faced many challenges in becoming an independent and new country and along the way those challenges included fighting other countries. As soon as we became our own country we faced another challenged with the British in the war of 1812. Contrary to how we functioned over the years and even in modern times this was a time where as a country, America banded together fighting for this new freedom and demanding it stay that way. And It was done with passion and love for our country…

James Monroe Patriot and President, written by Harriet Clement Marble an author who has published stores and poetry in several magazines depicts the life of James Monroe from birth to death in a chronological order. The book was published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons New York in 1970. Harriet Marble does an excellent job of depicting and portraying Monroe’s life from, “Student to Soldier” to his most impactful action on the world, The Monroe Doctrine. This book is contains several dozen sources and…

Robert Frost once said, “Freedom lies in being bold”. Back in the 1800’s, freedom was not given to everyone. It was not something that Americans could embrace at the time because African Americans were not equal, and they were far from free. They were sold and traded like property so for African Americans to gain freedom, serious action had to take place. Dred Scott took it upon himself to take action. Scott bounced around from state to state with his masters. He sued for his freedom time…

The Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and many more agreements that attempted to create balance in the country only furthered tensions because they merely papered over the issue instead of addressing the root cause. As Western expansion grew our national borders…

usually choose people based on their wealth, land, religion, and of course their race, if they were anything but white then they were out of the race. The Missouri Compromise and the Corrupt Bargain were contributing factors in the rise of democracy. The Missouri Compromise was a deal made based on the balance of free and slave states. When Missouri wanted to be a slave state they had to add Maine as a free state so they remained balanced. The Corrupt Bargain dealt with a deal made between Clay…

themselves. Northern and southern states had to constantly find a middle ground. However, each compromise was only temporary. No one wanted to make a firm decision on sensitive issues that divided the country, such as slavery. The American Civil War was a result of years of neglect to truly resolve the differences between northern and southern states. In 1819, Missouri applied for statehood. Missouri wanted to become a slave state. At this time, the United States was comprised of eleven…

political parties, and differing memories Americans felt long after the war was over. This paper discusses the political and cultural tension in America leading up to the civil war and beyond, by discussing the expansionist period of the 1840s, the compromise period of the 1850s, and how Americans dealt and interpreted the war through until the end of the nineteenth century. The expansionist period of the 1840s demonstrates the national greatness and national unity of America. However, a…

The Two Architectures of Authority Ever looked at a building and thought how did this magnificent, gifted person create this astonishing, unbelievably ginormous building? Architecture is one of the most captivating work of a man’s time since the beginning it all started. Architecture is art, just like painting, drawing or sculpturing, consequently without architectures, there wouldn’t be jobs, offices, art, and most importantly imagination. In my opinion architectures is what keeps us going in…

combination of many different ethnicities. This definition of the United States and its many races is abundantly obvious is Missouri. Missouri is an eclectic group of races including Native Americans, Europeans, and even some southerners. The influence of easy travel, living near two major rivers, and a diverse population has led to the development of the cuisine of Missouri. Cuisine is not a black and white picture there are many different aspects that all contribute to the evolution…

alleged conflict of interest and federal prosecution for Anti-Kickback law violations. He also answered positive to remuneration for two cases in the past year. A case was opened. *** On 012-16-2014, the Board office received an application for Missouri Medical License from Dr. Sonjay J. Fonn, DO of Cape Girardeau, MO. In filing for his 2015 medical license, Dr. Fonn answered yes to Questions#15, #17, #19 and #20. Dr. Fonn responded to each of the “Yes” marked questions.…