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The publication of the Pentagon Papers showed the American public that they had never been informed of the full story on the Gulf of Tonkin incident of 1964.
They were published by The New York Times.
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St. Louis, Missouri, emerged as a commercial giant as a result of steamboat transportation along the Mississippi River in the years before the Civil War.
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St. Louis is the second largest city in the state of Missouri, located on the Mississippi River on the border with Illinois. In its metropolitan area, it has 3 million inhabitants. The economy of St. Louis is characterized by service, production, trade, freight transport and tourism. In the 19th and 20th centuries, St. Louis was an important trading center and the fifth largest deposit in the United States due to its location on the Mississippi River, as well as a railway connection area due to its location in the middle of the most important cities of the country.
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the formal amendment process has allowed the consitution to adapt to changes in society.
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The answer that I came with was, had an interest in the success of Rome, since they could improve their status by demonstrating their loyalty to their conquerors. I just learned about this over the summer semester when I took western civilization. Roman is rich in history but then again I think all countries are. :)
The early modern European period occurred roughly from the 1450's until the 1700's.
Puritanism arose during the late 1500's and appealed to those that wanted to "purify" the English Church and English culture. Puritans lived strictly by the Bible and wanted to do away with the former glitz, glamour, ceremony, rituals, and riches of the Catholic Church. They believed that the combination of church and government, the King was the head of the country's government and church, would lead to tyrannical rule.
Also, Englishmen wanted to be purely "English" with no ties to Spain or its Catholicism. This included religion. The common man often could agree with this anti-Spanish/Catholic and stance wanting to break ties with their Spanish rivals after the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the British Navy.
During the early European/Elizabethan time period Catholics and the Catholic clergy were not to be trusted with priests being executed or tortured and their supporters fined or imprisoned.
