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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 02:06:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Impact of the Dred Scott Decision The most important event between the Jacksonian Democracy and the Civil War was the Dred Scott v. Sanford case.  The Dred Scott decision was significant because it came in the wake of Bleeding Kansas.  Dred Scott was a slave born in Virginia whose owner name was Emerson.  Emerson took Scott to the free [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=515&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Most Important event leading into the Civil War?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[             Between the Jacksonian democracy and the early beginning of the civil war, there were many events that occurred leading up to the civil war. While the civil war played such a large and important role in history, there were some events of significance that led up to the civil war. One very strong and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=869&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy? I think not</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Between the years of 1775 and 1860 the United States did not keep up with its famous reputation for democracy. Democracy is a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system. Although the United States [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=457&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Did democracy exist ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>farelz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[During the end of the 18th century to the middle of the 19th century, the values of the American government grew. It all started when George Washington was elected in 1789 to represent as the leader, and as the President of the United States .He wasn’t necessarily elected by the people but was highly favored. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=284&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy: Prejudiced in Early America</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From its infancy, America has been known as the land where democracy thrived; but was this really an accurate statement? The truth is that the US was far from democratic unless of course you were a white male who owned land. However many sought to change this. President Jackson would be a man who would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=583&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The United States: Democracy for All?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Though some may believe that the United States has always been a nation of prosperity and equal opportunity, between 1775- 1860 democracy was only a right given to a select group. Not everyone had a solid voice in the government, and for the most part, white males were mainly the only ones that made up the democracy at that time. The word democracy comes from the Greek [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=430&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy?</title>
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		<dc:creator>nancydrew93</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The years 1775-1860 were the beginning years of the United States.  Their goal was to be for the people and do what the majority wanted.  The fifteen presidents that served between this time period claimed to be for the people.  But the question is, were they really democratic? Only rich, educated, white men that owned land could [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=318&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[From when the country started and until now, there has always been deliberation and dispute on whether or not the United States should be democratic or republican, or better yet a democratic republic. Well, what is a democracy? What are the values that it should uphold, and what should it look like? A democracy is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=238&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy: You Decide</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within 1775 and 1860, the government made multiple changes regarding democracy. New laws and movements were being put into effect in efforts to strengthen the public’s relationship and participation with their government.   However, the changes that were made were not significant enough, I feel, to permit us to say it completely upheld the values and ideals of a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=397&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Democracy: A fitting title?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>khalilsafiullah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was the time period from 1775-1860  democratic? Some choose to say that it was, while others beg to differ. My opinion on the matter is that the time period was definitely not democratic. During this time period there was slavery, unjust education, women didn&#8217;t have rights, and some presidents didn&#8217;t know what they were doing. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oursforposterity.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13330775&amp;post=358&amp;subd=oursforposterity&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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