History Essay Examples and Topics. Page 14

In the case of Latino women, lynching was often used as a way to intimidate and punish them for their perceived defiance or disobedience.

The increase in food production and income from the war led to increased fertility rates among the Irish. The abrupt end of the war in the early nineteenth century precipitated the emigration.

Andrew Jackson was the 7th president of the United States of America, his term of office lasted from 1829 to 1837.

Thomas considered the slavery society's order unethical and strived to highlight the importance of racial equality. Jefferson personally succeeded in resolving the challenge of slavery.

The Maroons knew the hideouts and the tactics they could use better on the terrain to bring down the British; they had the human resources which could indirectly assist in supporting those who participated in [...]

The Haitian Revolution of 1971-1804 was the only black Revolution that ended with the proclamation of an independent state. This event became the key to changes throughout the then civilized world and in the territories [...]

Clay's idea was essential for the growth of the American economy in that industrialists and agronomists were to exist side by side.

It was along with the increase of resources and the improvement of tools and methods of labor that the first urban settlements began to appear.

Aztecs were Mesoamerican indigenous people who spoke the Nahuatl language and lived in the territory of modern Mexico. Thus, unlike the Aztecs, the Iroquois were not yet an urban society and did not begin to [...]

Appeals to such aspects as human rights allowed Russia to be judged as a flawed country, which complicated relations between the powers.U.S.messianism was the reason why the government intervened so violently in the affairs of [...]

For the United States, relations with Great Britain, which was the main foreign policy competitor of the United States, were of particular importance.

Some of the stories in the museums reflect actual life histories, such as slavery and the living standards of the individuals who benefited from the practices.

It led to the development of a new constitutional policy, and the Crown became more suspicious of the Caribbean. Suriland is a fusion of different cultures: the Caribbean, Suriname, and Netherlands.

This series of military conflicts became a significant constituent of the history of interaction between Europeans and Native Americans and demonstrated the power of the concept of conflict partly forming these relationships.

Lee's contribution played a significant role in shaping the history of America by advocating for the independence of the US from the British.

This argument will be put to the test in the historical context of the press' development and on the narrower example of one of the minorities' news outlets - the African-American Press.

Its visions of beauty, relations, and a sense of life created the basis of the current people's mentality. In both these ancient states, same-sex relations were a part of their culture and resulted from the [...]

One of the apparent pieces of evidence of the barbarism and cruelty of the Mongol army can be the Mongol conquest of the Khwarazmian Empire.

Marco Polo served for 17 years at the court of the Khan, and following his order, he traveled to almost all provinces of modern China and wrote a book about the country.

This cruelty of Genghis Khan, apparently, came from the psychology of a warrior for whom strength was always in the foreground and, consequently, military affairs.

The Colosseum was a symbol of victory for Christians over pagans, and the reason behind it preserving it is because of the martyrs who died in it.

Before the collapse of the United Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, the United State's strategy during the Cold War era had been one of deterrence to the potential threats of the USSR and its allies [...]

The lady's actions show knitting's role and centrality in delivering Normandy and granting success and a sense of accomplishment to the western world.

The fact is that one of the distinguishing features of Herodotus's narrative is the presence in it of two ways of describing the historical process: rational and sacred.

He was the only presenter in the video: he revealed the question about Sephardic Jews in the Holocaust and answered questions from the audience.

Therefore, the attempted insurrection of the federal administration was insurmountable damage to the American democracy since it interfered with the voting rights of citizens and equality.

In ancient Greece, the body was the material means of constructing and transmitting social values; the body's visual representation exemplified the moral codes of the time.

Both Mesopotamian and Egyptian rulers employed art as one of the methods to reinforce their ideology and remain in the cultural memory.

When it comes to comparing the Han Dynasty in China to the Gupta Empire in India, some parallels can be drawn in terms of the political control methods. In conclusion, the golden ages of China [...]

The latter was initially implemented between 1967 and 1969, when white families and households were encouraged to engage in the transracial adoption of Indian and Metis children.[1] It should be noted that around 42% of [...]

The rectal speculum was one of the most significant surgical devices in Greco-Roman medicine. In terms of the historical background of the instrument's employment, it's important to remember that the spread of Christianity began during [...]

The major process going on in the world affairs of the time was the Cold War, the main players of which were the Soviet Union and the USA.

The importance of this event appeared from the fact that the Irish migration was one of the most significant contributors to the American immigrants' inflow.

The important feature of settler colonialism is that it is associated with the elimination of the indigenous population and its substitution by settlers.

The French Revolution is the most striking example to study the causes of any revolution, as well as the English Civil War and Russian Revolution.

The Romans rose from a backwater colony to being the dominant city on the Italian peninsula due to the superiority of the political institutions of this state in comparison to others.

The rapid growth of the territory exacerbated the dispute over the fate of the new states - whether they were to be free or slave states.

To be more particular, Egyptians used hieroglyphics as captions for their art to elaborate on the meaning and the idea of the piece; hence, they "complete and elaborate on the scenes".

More specifically, the origin of this Code was done according to the will of Anu and Bel, king of the Anunnaki, who called Hammurabi to bring order to the land of man.

On the contrary, to the north of the country, close to Tajikistan, Afghanistan has the Bactrian Plain, which contains a unique geographic area in the form of an extension of the clay-sandy Karakum desert.

Slavery practices were perceived to extend in Boston, which is believed to be the first place where someone tried to force enslaved people to have children to earn money. To summarize, the practice of slavery [...]

Although terrorism was already a renowned international threat in the 1970s, security during this event was not strong enough to prevent the invasion of the Olympic village by the Palestinian extremists.

In the first half of the century, Mexican comprised the majority of the Hispanic migrants to the country, with a small proportion of immigrants from the Caribbean countries.

He proposes a system of political organization wherein the government is representative of its people and adapted to their practical needs.

In contrast, Aztec creation stories are based on dismembered gods, and thus the origin of the world is catastrophic violence, which explains why Aztec art depicts divinity as gruesome and awe-inspiring.

Chapter 5 of the book talks about the condition of native women in the times of the colonial conquest of the Americas.

The slave population in the North progressively fell throughout the 1760s and 1770s with slaves in Philadelphia reducing to approximately 700 in 1775.

The battle of Alma, fought on 20 September 1854, opened the road to Sevastopol and proved the superiority of the allied arms and the French tactics over the cumbersome Russian military.

For entrepreneurs and people starting their own businesses, the industrialization became a central source of focus and income, replacing the manual labor of people. Industrialization drove urban development, and contributed to the establishment of the [...]

One of the major differences between the US and South Africa is the fact that in the case of the former, an African American minority was brought to the continent to serve the White majority.

Though the early Suffrage movement lacked diversity and the associated perspectives, it did lay the foundation for the 19trh Amendment despite quite vocal claims against change among some of the more racist Tennessee women, who [...]

In terms of the significance of the Civil War and Reconstruction, the recovery of the Union, reform of southern states, and implementation of progressive legislation promoting the rights of formerly enslaved people were all part [...]

Barlow's original vision of the United States as a young and promising country and observations developed by Dickens, Tocqueville, and Trollope introduce a new two-way analysis of American democracy, social order, and economic stability.

The fact that according to most of the myths, Rome started from fratricide seems to be quite relevant as the city's history is famously filled with civil conflicts and wars.

Chapter 12 describes the events of the colonization of the Americas in 1450-1600, including the conquest of the southern continent and the types of trade that affected Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Although the Angel Island Immigration Station was often referred to as the "Ellis Island" of the West, the conditions in these sites were very different, and so was the treatment of the arriving immigrants.

It was the main reason why the Patriots were willing to risk their lives for the sake of independence and change.

The reason for the military conflict between the United States and Spain was the American government's support for the Cubans' long battle for independence from the Spanish crown.

The decision to promote progressive ideas was not spontaneous, and he saw the movement as the possibility to protect the real rule of humans.

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.

At the beginning of the 20th century, the majority of large industries were controlled by millionaire families, such as the Rockefellers, the Carnegies, and the Vanderbilts.

Moreover, Herodotos' text depicts the extinction of Cretans, which corresponds to the archeological data, although they mention the eruption as the main factor for the demise of Minoans.

In the 15th century, the Europeans claimed the region following the establishment of Spanish settlements and conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires.

Though the U.S.did not manage to protect South Vietnam from communist forces, its spread to the rest of Southeast Asia was blocked, and it is possible to consider this reform effective.

This is precisely what happened to the Roman Republic, where the causes and consequences of problems influenced the disappearance of the empire.

While the first act assimilated the natives and forced them to abandon their roots, the second act effectively granted Canada the right to dispose of lands and resources belonging to the Indians.

The decline of the 14-15th centuries, also known as the crisis of the late Middle Ages, is a term used in Western historiography to refer to the recession processes that took place in some countries [...]

The 1929 stock market crash was a breakdown of stock prices that led to the worst economic declines in the United States. One of the causes of the event was the speculation on the stock [...]

The Victorian era and modern American have similarities in how the people live in the two ages. Most people have disrespect and ignorance of everything in the current world.

Women were in charge of domestic chores and the planning and coordination of family gatherings. Dalit women were among the poorest in India, with a high percentage of illiteracy.

By the end of the 18th century, in the Spanish and Portuguese colonies in America, the bourgeoisie formation accelerated, the layer of Creoles focused on foreign markets strengthened, and the intelligentsia emerged.

The main problem of this response highlights the problem of loneliness of people in the world, despite the simple idea of a good life.

However, the advent of the second revolution sparked numerous manufacturing innovations, like steel production, the manufacture of interchangeable parts, and innovations in the machine tool industry.

Clark's topic is the impact of World War II on the independence of South Africa. The main point of the author is that South Africa's history during and immediately after World War II is underresearched.

The main argument of this claim is supported by the fact that the majority of monuments were erected not directly after the Civil War but in the 1900-the 1920s.

One of the most common forms of resistance was sabotage of production by breaking tools, feigning illnesses, and slowing the work process.

The outcome of the Bandung conference was that most of the Southeast Asian nations joined the agreement leading to the end of the Cold War.

One of the significant points that stood out for me in the materials was the discussion of bubonic plague, its influence on the world, and its intricate distribution pattern.

In fact, "To the free and loyal inhabitants of the city and colony of New York" written by Brutus is the primary source used for the analysis.

Even though racism and practices of racial discrimination had been banned in the 1960s after the mass protests and the changes to the laws that banned racial discrimination institutionally.

On the other side, Americans believed the annexation would cause conflict between the U.S.and Mexico. The evidence on whether the U.S.annexation would cause war between the U.S.and Mexico was based on two main reasons.

Consumption of alcoholic beverages considerably declined as a result of the enactment of prohibition in the United States. As a result, there was a considerable decrease in the number of alcohol-related diseases.

Athens and Sparta were two critical poleis of the Archaic Age of Greece; they were inherently similar but different in many ways.

Using the example of a deceived and suffering enslaved person, the author showed the cowardice, hypocrisy, and lies of the entire system and its defenders in particular.

The American South should have been treated as a rebellious state as they did not have evidence of any form of change after losing the war to the North.

In his book, Gary unveiled that the American Revolution's chaos was through the power of Native Americans, enslaved people, and African Americans, not the people in power. The book boldly explains the origins of the [...]

In this chapter of the book Women in World History, the Mughal rule and its consequences for women in conquered lands are discussed.

In addition, the Chinese government restricted the position of widows since they were forced either to live in the household of their late husband and take care of the family or to remarry, leaving all [...]

This article is a significant contribution to the exploration of Canadian history since it shows the inner mechanisms of the state.

Given that the driveway was critical for transporting prisoners and provision of other services to the jail, the students were trespassing on the property and blocking the prison's function.

For all the importance of the internal structure of New England, the relationship with the indigenous people was a guarantee of the survival and development of the settlement.

Page immerses the reader in a fascinating and eventful story of the first people on the American continents. Known as the founder and director of the Mercyhurst Archaeological Institute in Erie, Pennsylvania, Adovasio lifts the [...]

During the time of Schaffer, the culture of the Indian ocean was the most dominant player in the Afro Eurasian trade system and included commercial exchanges from China, India, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.

When researching the topic of US Westward Expansion in the 1800s, one might emphasize the contribution of several specific historical events that were decisive for the overall entrance into the West of the continent.

Over the years of existence in the modern United States, there have been numerous iterations of the party systems and political structures in the attempts to address the differences between Democrats and Conservatives.

Moreover, according to Grodzins, the sheer force employed in persecuting African-Americans in their movements for Civil rights was also facilitated by Federalism.

The independence of the United States after the Revolutionary War began with the establishment of the Articles of Confederation. The Constitution that corrected the inefficiencies of the Articles of Confederation was created and established in [...]

He lived in a time of "lasting change" that laid the Western foundation for the future concepts of philanthropy in general, and specifically for American philanthropy. As Rockefeller's business and wealth were expanding, the amount [...]

The sentimental value of the photo becomes evident along with the title and quote about "a story of tolerance and love". Marti Attoun's article on Irena Sendler's story provides a continuous overview of the main [...]

After the war, the United States accounted for 60% of industrial production, two-thirds of the gold reserves, and one-third of the exports of the capitalist world.

From the lecture, I discovered that the word democracy partly originates from the word demes which means the small division of the bigger sections that Athens was divided into during the ancient time.

Becker and mineral exploration in South Africa and the Philippines" investigates the geologist's role in shaping the American imagination of imperial expansion.

According to the activist, the latter means allowing all people to live freely and without fear, segregation, violence, and the need to fight for their rights.

The topic of the essay "From Divided to United during American War in Vietnam" is the war in Vietnam and the perception of it by the American people.

Following the development of the polis, the Greeks initiated the formation of different political structures in the country. Athens played a vital role in the Persian war by defeating the Persians in the salamis and [...]

After that, two senators, Pupienus and Balbinus, were elected as the rulers of the Roman Empire. Hence, the fall of the Roman Empire was caused by several factors that influenced both the economy and the [...]

From this point of view it is necessary to conduct a detailed analysis of his strategy, and to identify the reasons for the failure of the most significant battle in the history of the general.

It is the issue that rules the account of such countless other early English endeavors at colonization in North America and the Caribbean that scarcely shows up in the narrative of soonest New England.

Maya Angelou's poem On the Pulse of Morning is a portrayal of the necessary change that America as a country needs and that Americans as individuals have to facilitate.

Bush's remarks in Document 9, I would hypothesize that it took the U.S.to acknowledge the rights of disabled people quite a long time because of the ignorance and stigma.

Stereotypes continue to permeate many members of our society, and this indicates that perhaps the defenders' arguments were not very convincing in their time.

The aim of this paper is to analyze the reasons and possible ways to end this conflict regarding the concepts of peacemaking and peacebuilding.

The Cherokee were North American Indians identified as the Iroquoian ancestry and formed one of the most administratively united tribes in the USA during colonialization.

The following essay focuses on the reasons why it is challenging for the Black community in the United States to accumulate wealth and move upwards on the economic ladder.

Hooker juxtaposition Vasconcelos' 'Cosmic Race' theory to Douglass's account of ethnicity-based segregation in the U.S.as a way of showing the similarities between the racial versions of the two Americas.

As such, in the essay, several civilizations are compared: the Ashanti civilization of West Africa in 1600 AD, the Latin American civilization in 1800 AD, and the Cherokee civilization of North America in 1700 AD.

The War of Independence is one of the crucial pages of the American history, serving as the point, from which the United States originated as an autonomous political entity.

The tomb of the young pharaoh Tutankhamun is one of the most significant archaeological finds in the exploration of Ancient Egypt. The Valley of the Kings is located on the east coast of the Nile [...]

Dodson, Howard."A Place of Our Own: The National Museum of African American History and Culture". Rice, Faun."National Museum of African American History and Culture: A New Integration?" Curator: The Museum Journal, vol 60, no.

In such difficult times, as the Cold War and the spread of terrorism, the role of Christians is to pursue one of God's main principles, which is hope.