George Washington and Abraham Lincoln appear to be the most prominent personalities in the entire history of the United States. Considering the fact that George Washington and Abraham Lincoln lived in different historical periods, it [...]
Jackson was unfair toward Native Americans, whom he first cruelly defeated in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and then banished from their lands on the east of the Mississippi to the west of the Mississippi.
Having been born in a poor background and the difficulties in life he faced, it is hard to believe that Abraham Lincoln could make it to be one of the most talked-about public figures in [...]
In order to govern efficiently and promote policy for the betterment of the country and its residents, a president must not only follow a specific political ideological agenda but rather display empathy, open-mindedness, integrity, and [...]
George Washington is the first popularly elected President of the United States of America, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, a participant in the War of Independence, and the founder of the American institution of the [...]
The people of the nation are the first line to be affected with how the president handles the state that is why they are very keen in evaluating the current president.
It is only through humble submission as evidenced by the willingness to listen to the admonition and suggestions of a superior that the qualities of a good leader can be established in the person's heart [...]
Washington was a successful leader because he promoted democracy, led the country through the revolutionary war, and achieved most of the goals which he had promised the people.
These challenges have to be met in a way that benefits the nation. No public servant should be unfaithful to his duties and should always have the interest of the people in mind.
The history of the United States has been formed by the decision-making of the presidents whose domestic policies shaped the welfare political background of the modern country.
In the history of the United States, the period of the liberation of the American territories from the British Empires' rule is one of the most decisive and notable ones.
On the other hand, the great society was a term used by President Lyndon Johnson as set of domestic policies and programs in the United States. The initiative was later approved by the congress as [...]
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is one of the most significant events in the history of the United States. C, and was one of the most shocking events of the era, resulting in a long [...]
Harriet Tubman was one of the people who led the abolitionist movement in the U.S. The unethical behaviors of the slave masters led to the death of many slaves and separation of families.
Kennedy as the 35th president of the United States is an important figure in the history of the country. The title of the book is self explanatory, showing the author's position as to the president's [...]
In particular, the paper investigates the Mandatory Oil Import Program and the exemption of Canada from this initiative as well as the historical treaty that was officially appended by the two leaders in regard to [...]
In this speech, Lincoln emphasized the need for the law governing slavery to prevail and pointed out the importance of the independence of individual states in administering laws that governed slavery without the interference of [...]
It can be stated that he earned his degrees from the University of Nature, his name being associated with the emancipation of a great majority of people and the salvation of the American Republic.
The war was aggravated by the fact that the Cambodian army coup led to a new entry of troops into Vietnam. The president faces impeachment and was forced to resign, leaving the country in a [...]
Leading the Conservative Party, winning the Civil War, and successfully unifying the country later are examples of Lincoln's accomplishments through his leadership skills.
Given the situation, I viewed populism as a rather beneficial ideology, as I would make quite expressive speeches, which the people opposed to me perceived as a sign of my incapability to reason coherently.
At the end of the address, Lincoln directly addressed the people of Southern states with a plea to prevent the civil war, promising to protect the country and national integrity.
All the remarkable economic, political, and military accomplishments of the United States, as well as its ceaseless efforts to save democracy throughout the world, had a stupefying effect on the American public.
Thus, the author of the document has a direct relation to the event of his inauguration and further execution of the responsibilities of the President of the United States, which are addressed in the speech.
The impact of the assassination of President Lincoln on Reconstruction is one of the most debated topics in American history. On the other hand, Lincoln's policy and the fight against slavery became the leading cause [...]
Thus, the problems that he wanted to address concerning education, poverty, urbanization, and healthcare, for which he suggested improvements in the form of 355 legislative requests within his first year. The move by Johnson, which [...]
Lincoln actively challenged the expansion of slavery because he believed the United States would stay true to the Declaration of Independence. It is worth considering the fact that Lincoln was not the only advocate for [...]
However, the actions of President Buchanan did little to prevent the Civil War. Picking a side in such a conflict, rather than seeking a compromise, was not a solution to the problem.
With the help of James Madison and Alexander Hamilton, Washington composed a letter in Philadelphia in what later became described as the "Farewell Address".
The main reason why many see him as an inspiration is that he was the first person of color to hold the office of president, but there is so much more to him and what [...]
Although a significant percentage of the causative constituents emanated from the previous government's economic strategies, President Hoover elevated the conditional outlier.
The foreign policy strategies of Clinton and Bush Jr.differed significantly. In contrast, Bush Jr.was focused on isolation and confrontation with the principles of globalization.
The Battle of Gettysburg is one of the most significant and well-known not only during the Civil War but also in the entire history of the United States.
The operations planned for late 1945 and early 1946 were to be on mainland Japan, and the military fatalities on both sides, as well as civilian deaths, would have very certainly outweighed the losses caused [...]
Nixon case happened in 1974 is one of the most critical decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States because it rejected the privileges that the head of the state supposedly had.
The push for the abolishment of slavery was embodied in Jefferson's proposed federal law looking to ban slavery in the new territories of the North and South.
The Emancipation Proclamation brought about by the Civil War led to important milestones in ending slavery in the US. He decided to transform from the extension of slavery to the eradication of the Peculiar Institution.
He considered the most important element of the success of the state and society to be the preservation and promotion of peaceful coexistence with all forces.
In addition, the key role of the progressive lies in addressing the problems of the other, for which reason they are to remain enthusiastic and inspiring under any circumstances.
Jackson is known in history as a strong president and was even dubbed 'King Andrew.' The politician pursued his political course: he shook the state apparatus and blocked or even havetoed' unacceptable decisions of the [...]
President Jefferson's commitment to republican simplicity was evident in how he emphasized the economy in government. He was also convinced that land ownership and labor on earth were the foundation of the republican government.
He earned this recognition as he successfully navigated one of the darkest events in the country's history, the American Civil war, and was responsible for the abolishment of slavery.
At the time of JFK's death, his relationship with the CIA was strained, which could have possibly led the agency to conspire and eliminate the president.
Through this depiction, he failed in terms of honoring his promise of respecting the rights and freedom of the African-Americans that he had made prior to his election in 1912.
However, the general rule that applies not only to assassinations but also to all controlled information is 'the fewer people know about it, the better.' The preparation of Kennedy's assassination appears to have been a [...]
By centralizing power in the federal government, he diminished the chances of misrepresentation by municipal governments and ensured close monitory of the United States affairs to the fulfillment of the will of the people.
This paper aims at discussing the achievements and shortcomings of the 44th U.S.president's foreign policy. The second mistake of Obama's foreign policy seems to be its expansive nature.
The meaning of the policy of "New Deal" was described by Roosevelt in a speech to the voters, as elements of economic planning for a "more equitable distribution of wealth and goods and supplies, the [...]
The following paper is intended to discuss and explain why the first inaugural speech of Franklin Roosevelt, the retirement announcement made by Lou Gehrig, John Kennedy's inauguration address, and Martin Luther's "Dream" disclosure are considered [...]
The main idea of the act lay in the idea of costs compensation by the income which would come thanks to the tax decrease: and the economy would gain from the fact that money would [...]
By the time of his nomination to vie for presidency, Harding was not known to the entire country but only in his State Ohio where he was serving as the Senator.
Polk was forty-nine years old when he entered the presidential office in March, 1845 - the youngest incumbent of the White House up to that time. Hard work was his greatest pleasure in life, and [...]
The Second Bank of the United States is a privately owned institution managed by a board of directors under the presidency of Nicholas Biddle, a time when Andrew Jackson was the president of the United [...]
The year 1881 saw the appointment of Chester Alan Arthur as the 21st President of the United States. As a president, Arthur was conscious of the wrangles and divisions in the Republican Party.
Many of the presidents of the twentieth century, including President Bush and President Obama, have used concepts and ways of responding to problems that originate from the writings and actions of the first presidents of [...]
Although the Constitution promised its people justice, equality and liberty, it has never been able to rid the slaves off their bondage and provide the people of every race and color their privileges and equal [...]
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between Obama and the congress over the health care plan. Using the power of the media, he is appealing to the voters to maintain his [...]
Truman was a latecomer to the equality question but nonetheless, as the President, he ordered the desegregation of the US armed forces and appointed the first Federal Civil Rights Committee to investigate racial discrimination and [...]
I at once announced that I would continue unchanged McKinley's policies for the honor and prosperity of the country, and I asked all the members of the Cabinet to stay. This emphasizes that he was [...]
Johnson's war on poverty started in the year1964 as he requested the members of the senate to pass a tax reduction law and the economic opportunity act.
Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson were the representatives of different parties, and the vision of the American economy and politics, which they used in ruling the country, was different as well as the methods of [...]
The impact of the tax cuts on the high-income households, the middle-income households and the low-income households have been assessed. Taylor argues that the tax cut policies of President Bush have minimized the amount of [...]
Finally, Greenstein explains the most influential of these characteristics, emotional intelligence, as having the most profound impact on any administration. Of these six, emotional intelligence is the sleeping giant.
He smiled and waved to the audience, he was confident in correcting the Chief Justice during the oath and he was strong in his speech speaking of what has been done wrong in the past [...]
Radical interpretations of the Revolution were refracted through a unique understanding of American society and its location in the imperial community.
He explained the different advantages to each region of the United States and understood that the only way to align a complete nation was for these regions to recognize each others' contribution to the whole.
He is considered to be one of the most prominent politicians in the history of the United States. The twentieth century was marked with increased attention to the death of George Washington.
The Austrian school of thought is regarded to be the most truthful in the matters of the Great Depression, as The economics profession during the 1930s was at a loss to clarify the Depression.
Much of historical analysis of the role of Adams has been on his perception as a man or monarchy without regard to the conditions of the time and adherence to the expectations of the New [...]
He spoke against the war and stated that God had forgotten to defend the weak and the innocent and permitted the strong band of murderers and demons from hell to kill men, women and children [...]
The Communist ideals had begun diffusing to even more states, and it was with declaration and willpower that Reagan proved the power of the United States. The fact is that, during the late 1970s and [...]
Moreover, he made reference to the fact that the union was older than the constitution and referred to the spirit of the Articles of the Constitution 1774 and Articles of Confederation of 1788.
America is the melting pot of the whole world, the New World, seen by the rest of the world as the land of opportunity, the land of the free, the green pastures, and the crossroads [...]
Through this peace program, the President called for peace of moderation, open diplomacy, freedom of the seas, removal of economic barriers in international trade, an impractical adjustment of colonial claims, reduction of armaments, self-determination, and [...]
Hillary Rodham Clinton, his life partner had played a vital role to boost up his political career and she gained immense popularity after the rejection of his health care reform bill by Congress in the [...]
This means that the powers in the country are divided between the three branches executive, legislative and judicial, and the President of the United States is considered to be the head of the country.
His contribution to debates in the Congress and the introduction of very trivial bills shows that he has a knack for democracy and he holds the wishes of the ordinary American citizen deep in his [...]
Besides the record-high surpluses and the record-low poverty rates, the economy could boast the longest economic expansion in history; the lowest unemployment since the early 1970s; and the lowest poverty rates for single mothers, black [...]
Rozell "The President's Czars: Undermining Congress and the Constitution," which elaborates a comprehensive definition of a czar, offers a history of the phenomenon, and provides analysis of the matter. The major part of the book [...]
In the early 1980s, the CIA began arms shipment to the mujahidin in Afghanistan in order to maintain resistance through guerilla war against the Soviet Union.
The 1980s would not be considered a Go-Go economy as there was significant instability in the earlier years of the decade with the adoption of Reaganomics.
The process and legitimacy of information disclosure have become contentious subjects in the American legislation, with the Watergate scandal implying that greater levels of transparency would be beneficial for American citizens and the U.S.government.
In September 1993, the president gave a major speech on health care in the US Congress, where he introduced the parts of the healthcare reform, including a mandate for employers, which forced them to cover [...]
The case of Nicola Sacco can be seen as the starting point of the introduction of Roosevelt's definition of freedom as liberty for all American citizens.
One of the reasons for such collaboration and understanding is the focus on the values we have. I believe this path will bring us to the land we all would like to live in.
This presentation explores the heroic deeds of George Washington. The most admired qualities of George Washington include courage, confidence, and statesmanship.