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Things did not look too bright at the time: the condition of Japan after Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings; the divided Koreas; the beginning of the cold war between the Soviet Union and the U.

Henry Ford was born in 1863 in Michigan to become one of the greatest men in the history of America and the entire world.

Majority of the province's income and revenue sources come from the industry and services sector via textiles and other exports, and highly developed tourism that made Catalonia one of the most attractive destinations in Europe [...]

The government institutions and political regimes have been accused of allowing amarginalisation' to excel in the acquisition and roles assigned to the citizens of the US on the basis of social identities.

The visionary nature of these three leaders is shown to be responsible for the stability of their kingdoms and the fact that their legacies are part of modern systems Hammurabi is an ancient Babylonian ruler [...]

However, the lack of unity was problematic, and it is possible to state that they did not have a common goal most of the time.

It was simple to embrace African art, listening to black Americans music and dancing with blacks seemed to be fashionable and modern and it spread widely and extremely fast.

The act dissatisfied the settlers, leading to resolutions, which reflected the personal and political interests of the colonists towards the management of local affairs during the preceding century.

The American constitution is a reflection of innovative opinions that were grounded on the respect of human rights as the shaping of democracy and government by the multitude, and the partition of power.

Certainly, the popes hoped that the crusades and the work of the crusaders would bring the church under the Roman control.

The book The Biggest Estate on Earth: How Aborigines Made Australia by Bill Gammage represents the work on the history of the Australian Aborigines and answers the question of how they managed to survive under [...]

Their extensive participation in fueling resistance in urban centers contributed to the formation of ANC Women's League. According to her: "ANC Women's League played a significant role in representing the interests of the majority of [...]

Okuma hailed from Saga, a city that lies in the southwestern region of Japan and he was the first-born son of a Samurai father.

The author emphasizes the humanity, passion, and strength of the African American citizen despite the challenges experienced by the race in the country.

However, some of the most dominant empires in the region included the Mughal Empire, the British Empire, and the informal empire of the British East India Company.

Unlike other slaves, Equiano envied his masters' literacy, and had a passion of one day 'speaking with the books' as he thought they were doing to his masters.

Following the rejection of his application to study at the University of Mississippi, NAACP hired him as a field secretary to Jackson that was to the Deep South in recognition of his effort and contribution [...]

The oil crises of the 1970s, the loss of the Vietnam War, and the Iranian hostage crisis were some of the major crises that the U.S.faced in the 1970s.

Thus, in his reflection on the nature of the interrelations between two powerful empires, which arose at the end of the 19th century, the writer argues that the striving of the British Empire and the [...]

The Western civilization has clearly left a mark on the evolution of the humankind, spawning the changes of a tremendous scale in all domains of life, including the cultural, the political, the economic, and the [...]

In the politics of 1853 Japan, the ruling elite had control over all aspects of life in the country and the emperor was mostly ceremonial.

The American Revolution evolved into a combat zone among two influential, intensifying forces: the mounting exclusiveness and sense of prerogative of foreign leaders, and the incipient equality, particularly of the "middling sort" that was just [...]

It led to the restructuring of the American economy and the establishment of the new model of relations between business, labor force, and the state.

In conclusion, this article has helped to get a better understanding of the topic and what events took place at that time.

Single and widowed women under the age of fifty years were always looking for a man to complete their image. The 1960s women were even treated as equal to their husbands, a privilege that their [...]

The initial victories in regards to the modernization era of 1868 made it possible for Japan's leaders to become bold in their assertions of Japan's position in the world.

The nationalization of the education and the shift of power from individuals to the parliament were of particular importance to the democratization of Japan.

Apart from a similar enemy, it is possible to draw a number of parallels between the struggle for independence of the "new nations" in the two Americas in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and that [...]

The Manifesto of the Communist Party is a powerful source of information about the most crucial force in history that is the attention to social and personal interests, the peculiarities of the bourgeoisie with its [...]

Due to the changed realities of the modern world, the images of the crusades' savagery and manslaughter are persistent. The documentaries of the past used to link the crusades to the colonial politics of the [...]

Roosevelt was the 32nd president of the United States of America. Roosevelt was involved in reviving the economy and the recover started immediately he was sworn in as the president of the United States.

From an in-depth analysis of his presidency and leadership the three events, it is worth noting that Washington was a visionary leader and a skilful individual whose patriotism, courage and dedication to the people and [...]

The article "The Spain Among Us" written by Henry Wiencek discusses the Spain's influence on the history of the United States.

Such events as monopolization of oil industry by Rockefeller and steel industry by Carnegie and the concentration of enormous wealth in the hands of several people illustrate the spirit of acquisition of the Gilded Age [...]

The use of money contributed to the globalization of the world. The creation of a bond market is considered as one of the most revolutionary events in the world.

These moral preconditions of the emergence of money, the social conventions that regulate and control it, and the evolvement of its status in the present-day world can be regarded as the most significant events in [...]

The class materials examined the developments, hurdles, and systems that have emerged due to the changing roles of money in the global economy.

America has come a long way to achieve the establishment of racial equality for black people: from the beginning of slavery in the 17th century, Civil War and Jim Crow era, to the Civil Rights [...]

However, the article also presents the darker side of the federal government's involvement in the mortgage industry, citing the discriminatory practices that existed between the 1940s and 1960s.

The availability of standard quality coins was crucial to the effective running of the government and the stability of the economy.

This practice has been embraced to support the traditional values and aspects of such structures. Such values have therefore been used to define the social aspects of many native groups.

Later in the course of events the conflict took form of the opposition between the Federalists and the newly emerged Republicans, which is illustrated best by the gradual distancing of the former friends and companions, [...]

It is also paramount to understand the fact that Native Americans did not know the meaning of the concept of a nation, and it was one of their weaknesses during the conflict.

One of the greatest revolutions in the ascent of money after the creation of credit banks, the center of the discussion in this chapter is on how issuing bonds can help governments to borrow money [...]

The central discussion of the document revolves around justice to provide a scrutinized analysis of money and exchange. This is because the fair exchange of things is the reciprocity of proportion and not equality.

The act of alienating Ireland in the development process brought the distinction in the collaboration. Slave trade contributed to the growth of the economy of the British Empire via the production of the raw materials [...]

The role and image of women in modern society have changed compared to how they were perceived in the 1950s. Marilyn Monroe is a perfect illustration of the position of women in the arts during [...]

The first people's protests against segregation in the South appeared in the form of sit-ins. Hundreds of black people were taken to jail for the participation in massive demonstrations, for gathering, and marching to help [...]

At first, the owners of plantations had to engage the family in the fieldwork; later, the wealth of the colonies was determined by the number of slaves in plantations and fields.

Medici family was a financial symbol in Europe huge in success and power in the 16th century. A system of money in deposits and floating exchange rates was introduced to end centuries-old links between money [...]

The beginning of the Industrial Revolution is shown both in the article and the book focusing on terrible working conditions in the factories.

The analyst, Wilson, points out that the stories mostly give the feelings, experiences, and troubles of veterans of the war who had returned to America.

In this case, settlements in Plymouth and Jamestown had dissimilar reasons for the formation of the colonies, as the first one occurred due to the cultural factors while the settlers of Virginia wanted to ensure [...]

He had to overcome numerous difficulties during his life that have led him to the path of becoming a leader. He had to face the first revolution in the history of Russia and has changed [...]

2 It was the period of the Great Migration that made the most considerable contribution to the development of the colonial society as the enormous increase of the population could not help telling on all [...]

Desmond Tutu is a South African Archbishop who rose to international fame in the late 1970s and the early 1980s because of his role in fighting apartheid a racial segregation policy in the RSA.

While focusing on the experience of Muslims in Germany, it is almost impossible to ignore the experience of Jews as the important religious and cultural group in this country.

Monroe remembered the time when a famous black musician was unable to sleep in one of the hotels in downtown Alabama because colored people were not allowed to avail of the said accommodation.

Since the dawn of the civilization people adhered to a pattern that implied the exploitation of the representatives of a certain social group to obtain benefits and guarantee the further evolution of society in this [...]

An idealized conception of a revolution leads to the conclusion that the American Revolution was not a representation of a "people's revolution".

It is crucial to understand the responsibility that historians bear regarding the modern interpretation of events of the Indigenous history, and the role it plays in the ongoing efforts of reconciliation.

In the era when the threat of a nuclear attack was viewed as the primary fear factor, the Cuban Missile Crisis created grounds for worrying about the wellbeing of the American citizens, hence the increase [...]

In the year 1966, Mao Zedong felt that the leaders of the communist party in china were leading not only the party but the entire country in the wrong direction.

Most people are unanimous about the fact that the result of this process is the execution of thousands of people. Most people doubted the credibility of the trial due to the way witch trials used [...]

During this time, victory largely depended on the size of the army, the effectiveness of the generals to plan and execute ambush, and the morale of the military unit.

According to Said, Orient is 'the place of Europe's greatest and richest and oldest colonies, the source of its civilizations and languages, its cultural contestant, and one of its deepest and most recurring images of [...]

Of course, no one mentioned that Europeans brought diseases that led to the deaths of hundreds and thousands of Native people, Europeans hunted to trade and used the land to satisfy the needs of the [...]

The industrialization process in this country was contributed by many individuals and groups due to the communist's way of governance in the country.

The role of the United States army in the implementation of this treaty was to eject the Indians from the designated parcels of land and force them to Indian reserves which had been prepared for [...]

It emphasized the legitimacy of the Union forces in the country. It meant that the Union forces achieved their primary aim of going to war.

It took the intervention of the senior commanders of the continental army to protect the garrison from the attack by the British forces.

This work is an analysis of Abdul's assignment on the importance of the River Nile to the Ancient Egyptians. This work analyses Abdul's task in terms of the satisfaction of the demands of literacy and [...]

It was evident that Rome would not be able to win the fight, and they have reached an agreement, but the problem is that it was not possible to collect the necessary resources.

The author wants to tell his friend that the status and position of a person determine his/her behavior and role in society.

To the African Americans, freedom also meant the end of injustice and access to the same rights that the white people enjoyed.

The significant influence on the beginning of the Cultural Revolution was provoked by the head of the Chinese Communist Party, Mao Zedong, who attempted to consolidate the communist concepts and views as the official ideology [...]

While the establishment of the new state brought benefits to the Jewish people, the Balfour Declaration is also responsible for the beginning of a still-continuing conflict between Israel and the Arab world.

Besides, the analysis of the causes of the decline of the Republic will help to understand the conditions that can lead to the fall of a powerful and wealthy state.

The ideological commitment, articulation of the values, and the goals of the civil rights movements made King one of the leaders of all time.

The political changes experienced in East Asia throughout the late 1940s forced the US to reconsider its relationship with Japan in order to win the Cold War and fight the wave of communism. The defeat [...]

The industrialization was inevitable in Britain because: Britain has already been one of the leading countries in the world. In the following paper, the background and significance of the industrialization will be discussed.

Two regimes, colonial and the KMT rule had the most profound effect on development of the national identity in the country.

The British control of the "Indian elites and soldiers in the management of the government and the masses compelled Gandhi to move to active politics"2.

For instance, Julius Caesar of the Roman Empire had his daughter married to Pompey Magnus in a bid to secure political support.

Being the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Europe was not the only place in the world where social and economic development was rapid and progressive.

The progressives also considered the minimal salaries for females, provided the industrial accident insurance and created the limitations for the child labor at the state level.

The industrialization of the US has caused a radical change in all the aspects of the country's life. The cities of the US, therefore, reflected the change that the country was subjected to in the [...]

The end of 19th century was characterized by the intense immigration of Chinese people to the US. The "paper sons" system, invented by Chinese immigrants was the only response to the violation of their rights [...]

The contribution of leadership style of each of the presidents to the economy of the country will be identified and then discussed in detail with an effort of isolating its strengths, and weaknesses.

Through his company, he designed several planes that have left a legacy in the aviation industry. The success is a major achievement in the aviation industry, especially for the private industry and the rejuvenation of [...]

The Arctic Ocean also marks the northern boundary of the Republic and to the South, the Caucasus as well as the Black Sea are outstanding landmarks.

John Glenn's trip to space in the Friendship 7 capsule in 1962 was a major accomplishment for the American space program.

This was the victory that prepared the way for her to become the first woman to fill a post of prime minister in England in 1979.

It was rather hard to implement the Reconstruction, as the Congress and presidents had different views on the situation and saw different ways of reaching the goal.

The borders of the island to the south are the Philippines's batanes islands, to the east the Ryukyu Islands and to the north the East China Sea and the islands of Japan.

The failure of Reconstruction and the implementation of the racial segregation threw the Afro-Americans into a difficult dilemma. Booker Washington was a prominent figure of the Post-Reconstruction Era and the leader of the Afro-American community.

It will describe the Tutsi-favored political system and land distribution system that contributed to the occurrence of the Genocide. The Europeans were of the opinion that the Tutsi did not originate from the region.

This paper shows that this trial was significant to America's social, political and economic development because it described the relation between the church and the state.

It is possible to single out a number of persons who can be regarded as symbols of the Progressive Era, symbols that contributed into development of particular areas in the US society.

The arrival of Europeans changed the lives of the indigenous population through many ways; for example, there was a massive decline in the population of the indigenous people due to numerous European diseases that they [...]

That is why, the history of America is always connected with this issue and the works, which study it, have a great number of pages devoted to the analysis of slavery, its roots and its [...]

During the summer, Batista sent troops to the mountains to flush out and eliminate the rebels. At the end of the year, Fidel sent Guevara and Cienfuegos to the plains and divided his army.

In support of Tsang's statement, the paper will describe the events and show how the outcome led to the realization of social, economic, and political democracy in China.

During the turn of the eighteenth century, the United States was arguably the best place to migrate to in the whole world.

The industries grew steadily from the 2nd century AD to the 19th century in which the iron industry became an activity for the robber barons and the captains of industry.

The intended audience of the article includes historians and scholars interested in this subject, ideological sympathizers of the author, and the students of History Departments willing to study the inside of Communist moods and movements [...]

The Abbasid period is often described as the Golden Age of Learning in the history of the Islamic world. Apart from that, much attention should be paid to the spread of philosophical ideas and creation [...]

She wants to emphasize the idea that the social status of her family was achieved through hard labor. This person also believes that not all of the protestors were criminals.

The author examines the views of the consensus historians and the attitudes of the anti-federalists towards the idea of American democracy.

However, the US opposed the idea of spheres of influence in 1899 and advocated the open market system, where every Western power had the right to the Chinese market.

While orienting to gaining the material resources and economic benefits and to stating the position of the superpower in the world, it is possible to shift the attention from the moral norms to the economic [...]

The rank of the party hosting the ceremony was established based on the quantity of the gifts they gave away; the more the gifts the host gave, the higher his rank in the Native Canadian [...]

After taking into consideration the various pros and cons of the theories that were presented, it was decided that the best possible theory to explain why the Tomb of Shi Huangdi was created was due [...]

Another of the flaws inherent in the 14 points was the fact that they were inherently dependent on the negotiating power of Wilson.

The very persona of General McClellan is often viewed as controversial due to his infamous retreat in the course of the Peninsula Campaign and his role in the Civil War; however, he still should be [...]

The country's economy has experienced massive growth in the last two decades, making it the second largest in the world after the economy of the United States.

The film entitled Lincoln and the documentary entitled The Civil War are useful teaching tools to help a new generation of students and historians understand the significance and impact of the U.S.

General Jean Francois Carteaux led the first phase of the siege with the assistance of the "Carmagnoles" army troops. On the other hand, General Jean Francois Cornu de La Poype led the Alpine Maritime Army [...]

Some said that religion is in the way of the medicine and stops it from evolving and changing while others stated that medicine undermines the sanctity of human life and goes against the natural way [...]

This assertion and this type of interpretation did not spring out of anything; it came from the point of view of victorious leaders driven by the desperate need to conquer the West. They were the [...]