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The problem of supplying the federal armies and the necessity of military forces was the main reason for the creation of the federal system that has remained till our time.

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s final speech is entitled “State of the State” and devoted to the burning issues of California. The speech begins with a funny story about the pig and the pony, referring to the idea of teamwork of two opposite parties. Schwarzenegger recalls the tragic events connected with wildfires occupied California during 2007 in his […]

'The Book of the City of Ladies' written by Christine de Pizan can be acclaimed as a strong piece of literature reflecting on the situation women had in the society during the human history.

It is through this term that the concept of the sovereignty of the people came into being, which influenced the culture and politics of the United States to a great extend.

The introduction of electric and gasoline-powered machinery, the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides made agriculture one of the main sources of income for West America.

Syncretism is the act of bringing together several different and contradicting beliefs; to form different beliefs because of incorporating and or omitting some of the individual practices. Syncretism can on the contrary lead to the [...]

The composition of this song was requested by the mayor of Strasbourg, who wanted a song to encourage the army to defend their territory. The song became famous in the territory and was a tool [...]

Another political factor that could have caused the Spanish-American war was the attack of the US Maine that had been sent to ensure the safety of American citizens in Havana.

According to Rutherford, one of the main peculiarities of the poetry of the troubadours is that "the object of love was unfailingly a married woman, and therefore the poems of the troubadours were paeans to [...]

First of all, speaking about the message of the book, it should be stated that it is related to the history of African slavery, and its roots in the United States.

The Western frontier advanced in the years 1864 and 1900 by the establishment of democracy in America, industrialization, urbanization and the commercialization of farming.

Talking about the lives of slaves and comparing them to the theoretically free lives of immigrants, we are comparing the inevitable to the unknown: hopeless life of a slave and helpless life of a worker, [...]

However, the period of the Cold War in the international relations did not exclude the occurrence of the hot spots on the planet.

The cosmovision of the Mesoamerican people involved viewing the universe through the lens of a dynamic fabric. The embodiment of the Mesoamerican cosmovision was in the urban design and structural development of the time.

The attainment of independence intensified the disharmony between the two groups of people in the country, the Hindus and the Muslims.

The Act granted middle-class citizens voting rights in addition to changing the mode of representation in parliament to cover the interests of more segments of the population.

The initial period of the reign of terror is the radical phase when there was the domination of the Jacobins over the legislative assembly.

The main task of these artworks was to inspire and awe the people, to show the greatness and almightiness of God.

Most of the West African slaves worked across the Chesapeake plantation. This paper will explore the various conditions and adaptations that the African slaves acquired while working in the Chesapeake plantation.

One of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America and its most distinguished personalities, Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third president of America.

It is a well-known fact that different practices of American Indians were not allowed and were persecuted by Federals on the territory of the United States of America.

It is likely that indecision of the traders from the Southern Netherlands to invest in sea transport led to the towns of Zeeland and Holland starting to cater to the shipping requirements of the commercial [...]

Although, many companies could be listed as the one who bolstered the US economy in the 1900s, the name of Henry Ford, a person who made a vehicle affordable for everyone, should definitely be in [...]

The primary element of the US further development and spreading the domination beyond the geographical borders was the sea power, which appears to be the key to the improvement.

Since the beginning of the sixteenth century, the African slaves were shipped to Europe and Eastern Atlantics, but later the colonies started demanding workers and the trade shifted to the Americas.

Many of the Africans, whom the white people had as slaves, were stolen from their families and were cruelly treated during the transportation.

The biggest fight between the Ottoman forces and the British forces took place in the Suez Canal. The Agreement allowed the French and British to dominate after the war.

John Rees claims that the percentage of women in the Continental Army was around 3%, but the actual number is hard to find out since some women were disguised as men, and a lot of [...]

In the chapter "Blowing Bubbles," Niall Fergusson traces back the history of stock markets, focusing on frauds and the most outrageous financial bubbles in the Western world.

Hue Newton, the "public enemy number one", as he comes across in the media, was found guilty and put in prison for the crimes that he committed during his war for rights.

Everyone might have one's own ideas of what to search behind the borders of their own country, but despite the historically proved eagerness of Chinese people to live China, the real cause is still to [...]

The second category consists of the powers, which are "not delegated to [the national government of] the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states" and are referred to as the [...]

It was in the 1920s that the consumerism culture began to emerge and grow, catalyzed by "the booming automobile industry and the emergence of advertising and the huge entertainment industries of radio and the movies".

Allen Matusow values the period between 1963 and 1971 as the defining moment in the economic and political values of America. Allen Matusow wrote about the unraveling of America as a description of the rise [...]

John Fitzgerald Kennedy's assassination is considered to be one of the most mysterious events in the history of the United States of America.

Martin Luther King is often regarded as one of the most courageous leaders of the Civil Rights Movement in the history of the USA.

It is written that we are created in the image of God, and what is proof of these other than to discover the greatness that is innate in us?

He firmly believes that the western influence has been and is currently the cause of underdevelopment in the Third world countries.

Morgan belonged to the richest families of those days while Chavez was born in a labor family. Morgan and Linda Chavez refers to their significance for American history of the twentieth century.

The modern concept of the economy is a construction of the conceptualization and mapping of the understanding that existed in the nineteenth century and twentieth century.

Individuals with the predominant shares gain the directorship of the wealth production channels and as such gain control of the diversified owners.

He vents frustration, that in spite of the fact the first printed sources have appeared in China, the European researches of the printing history pay a tribute to Asia only for the invention of paper.

This stage was the initial phase of cultural diplomacy in Japan, and it began in the early 1950s and ended in the late 1960s.

James Truslow Adams who wrote the book "The Epic of America" defined the American dream as "that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity [...]

The preparation of the obento is not easy, it demands some special skills, and, of course, deep knowledge of the traditions.

Although the great number of black men spilt their blood and fought for their country, the society still considered them to be the representatives of the lower social group The USA was one of the [...]

All the history of the USA is a great example of the interethnic conflicts, starting from the European colonization and ending with our times.

The history of goldfish is both a loss and a success in the representation of issues pertaining to the Irish filming industry.

In March 1801, Jefferson admitted that the journey to his victory was tough, and the will of the people drove him to compel the government of the day to respect and address the issues presented [...]

Internationally, the pictures and paintings of Queen Elizabeth 1 are considered to be of total magnificence which also totally demonstrates the magnificent of her realm.

The history of colonialism, as described by Thompson, bases its argument on the social cohesion in countries of Africa. During the early twentieth century, literacy began to gain weight and value among the inhabitants of [...]

At the same time, Jackson thought the removal would bring a solution to the crisis, but the act was very controversial.

Tracing the Jackson's unjust police against the Indian Era and selfish and mercantile plans of the white Americans, moral and ethical principles were simply withdrawn for achieving the benefits of invaders and ignoring the rights [...]

The achievements of her rule are very important for solving a row of difficult problems existing in the country those days and for leading the country on a new level of the world supremacy both [...]

In view of this, the United Nations role in ending the fighting could entail the United Nations sending peacekeepers to Syria, to protect civilians from the war between the Syrian government forces and the insurgency [...]

The large revenue from oil has stirred the growth and development of the other sectors of the economies thus widening the economic belt of these Arab states.

The British strategy was based on their confidence in their military forces and the loyalty of most of the Americans to the Crown.

All of the Athenians were involved in the process of selecting the candidates for the positions of the Archons the advisors to the ruler of the city.

Cole and Ring claim that "the story of race as it was lived in the Jim Crow era was in part a matter of place and of time and the United States was not all [...]

Under the leadership of Martin Luther King, whom the activists chose as their representative and leader, they protested the arrest with a bus boycott that put a strain on the town's economy.

Instead of claiming that segregation was a necessary evil or that it benefited the minorities, he claimed that it is the only way to protect the freedom of the white people.

The chaos continued until the end of the Soviet-Polish war and the signing of the Peace of Riga in 1921. One of the most dramatic events in the history of Ukraine and the USSR as [...]

The New Deal was a set of projects introduced in the United States in response to the challenges many people encountered during the Great Depression.

The author of the article tells the reader about the history of Korea through the life story of a US citizen. The interview covers the period of Korean history from the 1920s, the Japanese occupation, [...]

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 balance of power - the concept of using the power of the country to balance the power of other nation and its allies.

In recent years, with the onset of globalization in the financial sector, the trends in female labor in Saudi Arabia started to change, which proclaims the need for the investigation into the causes of such [...]

With the beginning of the age of the Internet, the amount of generated information has increased manifold. As for the content of the Wikipedia article, the section about the significance seems to lack information.

In his speeches, he also addressed controversial and urgent topics like the war in Vietnam and poverty opposing the policies that instigated it.'Freedom' the word that he often used had the central place in his [...]

The persistence of Indigenous people has provoked considerable interest among scientists in the impact of buffalo hunting on the development of the Australian tribes.

As to the prevailing idea of a woman as a hearth preserver, it appeared to be challenged by a new idea of a beautiful and smart female image.

If we address, for example, the Encyclopedia Britannica, it will state that "...the writing of history, especially the writing of history based on the critical examination of sources, the selection of particular details from the [...]

Over the last decades, terrorist attacks and the refugee crisis have shaped the common fears of the Western states. These days Western civilization dominates the world in the areas of politics, the economy, and military [...]

The book started with the description of the epidemics that broke out at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth centuries in San Francisco.

According to the plot, one American journalist named George Beckworth is to cover the topic of the military involvement of the USA in this war.

Despite the numerous attempts of the world organizations to influence the position of the US, nothing changed until Obama decided to mitigate the sanctions a few years ago.

Despite the permanent suppression and disregard of the authorities, preserving the native lands and culture remains essential and today it is the turn of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to hold the fort.

The approximate creation date of the collection is mentioned as 1940 the year when the eldest of the Abbass brothers became interested in photography. George was in charge of the office and the studio.

Finally, William the Conqueror would be a good company for Washington and Qasim al-Thani, as he would complement their experiences of state-building with his own. William the Conqueror established his rule over England in a [...]

They tell a story of the early life of a member of the Pequot tribe, William Apess himself, and allow readers to understand the struggles that Native Americans live through in the society that marginalizes [...]

Texas, upon separating, has deemed the notion of abolition to be "the debasing doctrine of the equality of all men, irrespective of race and color a doctrine at war with nature, in opposition to the [...]

The Americans' demands of immigration restriction and limitation of rights for the Chinese led to the Chinese Exclusion Act, signed in 1882.

The evolution of social attitude to the problems of mentally ill led to the decrease of number of the psychiatric hospitals.

That was the home to the earliest culture of the black people in Africa. It is claimed in the article that the first rulers of Egypt were black.

The article was written in 1917 when Lenin gave his explanation of why the World War One broke out stating the 'predatory' essence of the powerful states to take over each other economically and politically.

It was delivered during the American civil war, at the consecration of the Soldiers National Cemetery; it was four and a half months later that the union armies defeated those of confederacy during the battle [...]

The Native Americans also hold the belief that they are the god's chosen people, and so they deserve to be first-class citizens.

I have always been aware of the fact that if I were to succeed in my life and become a great person, then I would have to develop a solid personality and character.

Caral, excavated by the archeologist Ruth Shady in the Peruvian desert is believed to be the candidate to the mother city as far as it is a 5,000 years old city of pyramids. It was [...]

In the Roman law, the man is recognized as the head of the household owning the entire property under the family's name.

The problem that exists in the modern world is not scarcity of resources but poor distribution of wealth among the citizens. Roosevelt was the pioneer of the programs and initiatives which were collectively referred to [...]

The first archeologist who was interested in this place of interest was Mortimer Wheeler who produced a plan of excavating of the hill fort for the National Museum of Wales.

The aftermath of the revolutionary actions was disastrous and the society would have faced the need to readjust to more alternations in political orders.

The result of this war was the defeat of Athens by Sparta at the end of the fifth century which led to the overthrow of many democratic regimes.

The Late Victorian Era is a very special period in the history of Britain on a boundary of the beginning of the XX century.

He negotiated the Concordat of 1801 to win the faith of the Catholics and regulated public worship in France. He bought the trust of the Pope and thus he was able to use religion as [...]

The changes in social order seen in Western Europe will be discussed in terms of the expectations of the nobles and peasants.

She had a great interest in the poor and this was motivated by her mother's generosity in Cedarville. However, being a woman, she was not sure of her role in enhancing the same.

The key events that shaped their adult lives all occurred in the last half of the 20th century and forever etched their names in the annals of history.

In an article by Little Edmund on Galileo, science, and the church, the writer clearly shows us that the church was hostile towards science and scientific facts.

The first diplomat to succeed in getting support from France was Benjamin Franklin, whose diplomatic savoir-faire led to the contract of coalition with France in the year 1778; these brought a lot of changes during [...]

Thus, it should be understood that Hinduism was part of the earliest India and has been with it even though the era of reformation and the shaping of the Indian cultures and traditions.

To get an insight into the experience of the Filipinos in the hands of foreigners who occupied their land in the late nineteenth century and during the early twentieth century, a look at the book [...]

In his account, the author of the book The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam during the Kennedy Era, is categorical about the dealings of the Americans in the Vietnamese affair.

The Right Stuff as conveyed by the author in this book shows how a space program in the U.S.was an annoyance to astronauts at first.

It is assumed that the Latinos have increased in the military to replace the number of African Americans that has been reducing with years.

According to what Black says, Germany had a plethora of advantages compared to the Allies' army at the beginning of the war the chances to capture the entire world were quite high, which means that [...]

Postwar Britain focuses on a home-centered society as the foundation of the working nation, a home-centered is a symbol for the end of the war in Britain.

The introduction and all the background that Campbell gives are firmly in line with the goals of this course. The first part of the study is the business and the economic history.

The plot of the Soviet Union to spread the issue of communism to all parts of the world stands out as the major cause of the Cold War.

Theodore Roosevelt is known as the 26th President of the United States and the first president to have served the full cadence in the 20th century.

By the start of the 1800s, the Europeans were a common feature in New Zealand and the Maori were in crisis having been reduced to a mere 100,000 people.

Due to the fact that the river overrode the Ethiopian lowland, the inclined gradient of the River Nile sent the water torrent which overflowed the river banks resulting in over flooding of the river.

Civilization is an important aspect that has led to the domination of the West in the years that have passed. Societies continue to advance differently throughout the globe and the West is threatened by the [...]

The revolutionary process that occurred in Latin America under the influence of social movements suitably cites the most significant approach of the collective action under the influence of various challenges.

He believed that the US was in danger if it would entangle itself in the foreign affairs of other nations particularly those from Europe. The convention of 1800 saw an end to all the treaties [...]

The thing is that he was a representative of people who was not afraid to express indignation towards inner and outer policy of the country.

Southern Command experienced minor redrawing of its boundaries with the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and with the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaties the US Southern Command headquarters was relocated to Miami, [...]

It's during the leadership of Reagan that the Soviet Union fall and the cold war was ended and this elevated the U.

Among the most significant influences upon international politics have been the rise of Communist China and the resurgence of Japan. In spite of political complexities, relations between Japan and Communist China have steadily improved in [...]