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The article is very instrumental, as it explains the crucial role that Bill Gates has played in Africa to improve the quality of life and minimize the effects of food shortage.

As the European colonial outposts explored the region in search of gold, they also had the interest of finding a route that was to enable them to access water that was believed to exist in [...]

He was the seventh president of the USA between the years 1829 and 1837. The southern region mainly practiced farming and became the producers of raw material for the northern frontier that was industrialized.

According to Mahatma Gandhi, the Charkha and the Khadi represented civilization for the country; it enabled the country to display its potential in creating its resources and employing the huge population of youths.

The author views the changes in the role of postal network on the territory of the country and on the international level, the habits that the American society has developed under the influence of the [...]

This is one of the reasons why he paid so much attention to the preservation of peace in the world. This is one of the aspects that can be distinguished.

To confirm the soundness of the above-stated, one would not have to go far according to the Act: "Subject to this Act, reserves are held by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of the [...]

The introductory sections of the Act expound that the legislation is supposed to safeguard the interests of the Indians, including their resources.

The nations that decided to start an alliance with the new owners of the lands also lost a lot and were limited in many aspects.

These examples indicate that the legacies of slavery were difficult to overcome, even though many people living in the American South did not support racial ideology.

On the whole, he demonstrated the importance of the scientific method for the progress of the country. This is one of the reasons why the slave economy of the South was in decline at the [...]

Alexander the Great is often considered the best leader in his times because he introduced a new order in the world by uniting the east with the west.

Despite the fact that in the XX century, it was quite hard for a woman to take the leadership position and have an influence on the state affairs, Margaret Thatcher managed to fight the gender [...]

In addition, the receptive nature and openness attitude of the Mongols eased the Europeans exploration of the Asian region in the 15th century.

Also, the paper will highlight the reasons that have hampered the spread of Islam in the US and in the modern world.

Consequently, racism has been the greatest obstacle to the assimilation of certain ethnic groups in the US. Ethnic minorities are more prone to prejudice and discrimination than the majority of ethnic groups in the US.

Perhaps, one of the best narratives describing the plight of the captured African people and their journey through slavery is Equiano's 'The interesting narrative of Olaudah Equiano.' Olaudah Equiano provides an in-depth analysis of his [...]

During the early 16th century, he sailed to the Dominican Republic and to Cuba, where he reinforced the effort of the Spaniards to conquer the two areas.

Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth President of the United States of America. However, Lincoln believed in the unity of the United States and that saving the union was an embodiment in the principles of democracy.

In France, Voltaire and colleagues struggled to enlighten the society that strongly held the culture of church and monarchy.d'Alembert, Montesquieu, and Pierre were some of the arebellious' who supported Voltaire in the campaign for freedom [...]

The groups were composed of the real believers of the teachings of the prophet, the Ummayads, and the non-Arab converts. It was during the Abbasid dynasty that a party to uplift the face of the [...]

This is clearly illustrated by Thistle's explanations of how social changes caused the collapse of the domestic economy and their contributions to the elimination of the unequal treatment of women and certain racial groups.

The bone of contention was the ownership of lands in the region mid-west of the United States, and this was where much of the war was fought.

His early involvement in the business life of influential people allowed him to get to know the ways of the industry and trade and this was his strong point.

Firstly, both the book and the interview talk about the experience of the American soldiers in the Vietnam War. The two sources, the book and the interview, provide information regarding the miseries that the American [...]

The cultural, intellectual, and religious existence observed in most of the British colonies significantly changed from the fiscal 1700 to 1750.

This chapter also reveals the impact of sailors and explorers and how their actions led to the exploitation of resources and the establishment of colonial administration in these territories.

In chapter one, the first civilizations of North America, most of the issues presented in the history are popular among many Americans and the readers as well.

The major focus of the uprising was the violation of human rights and people demanded the government to change the way it was carrying out the order.

Cleopatra was the only female ruler in prehistoric times to customarily govern autonomously- not simply as an heir to her late husband- but to a great extent; she attempted to rescue and save a dying [...]

When he assumed the presidency in 1932, Franklin acknowledged the challenges of the nation, and also the way to get them out of the great depression.

Using Christianity as a decoy, he found his way up to the top and succeeded in overthrowing Montezuma, who had been previously doubtful of being outnumbered by Cortes' men.

The method used in identifying the arrowheads involved observing the shape of the base, the style used in flaking, and the material used to make the arrowhead.

As a result, he became conversant with the political opinions of the university and went ahead to join one of the gangs.

Through education and civil disobedience, the Hispanic community demystified stereotypes that presented the Latinos as racially inferior and intellectually below the levels of the white counterparts in the country.

The situation can be viewed either through the lens of the nation, which has been deprived of its land unfairly, or the nation who settled in the land of Palestine long ago and, therefore, has [...]

Investigation and charges The events that led to the investigation of Clinton began when Clinton was still the governor of Arkansas.

The author evaluates the evolution of Thanksgiving in the US. The focus was on the adoption of Thanksgiving among the middle-class and poor families during the 19th century.

The great depression This is one of the major problems that led to the need to adopt the New Deal. This led to a large influx of people moving to the urban centers, and this, [...]

The book "fall of the roman empire" states that the fall of the Roman Empire was a due to a collapse in the military and army.

This essay discusses the life of Charlemagne based on his military conquest, association with the church, and the reforms instituted in his administration.

It was evident that much of the economic growth of the city was occurring in non-urban regions due to affordable land and accessibility of this ring, enhanced by the Interstate Highway connection.

First, among the major inspiration and the motivation of the Americans to launch the Vietnam War, was the strong fear during the cold war that the crossover of South Vietnam to the Communist ideologies would [...]

The researcher understood that the presence of women in the corporate sector could not be an instance to break glass ceiling as they faced the situation that they had faced before they got the opportunity [...]

It is against this backdrop that this essay gives a succinct discussion of the Chinese feminism in the early 20th century, the roots of feminism in the communist women's movement, and the demand for human [...]

Initiated in the 1960s, the affirmative action is a collection of steps that defines the federal agenda developed to counteract the historic discrimination against certain minority groups such as women and ethic groups in the [...]

The invention of the mechanical clock towards the end of the 13th century led to a remarkable accuracy and reliability in the measurement of time.

People have always believed that the ethnic hatred between the Hutus and the Tutsi was the core cause of the genocide.

In the 16th and 17th centuries, gender relations in Russia were influenced by the communal and financial strategies of the Muscovite state.

Within a short period, Suu had become the leader of the largest revolt in the country. Suu was able to set the right example for the people of Burma.

This observation underscores the concepts of acculturation and multiculturalism, which have gained substantial national attention since the rise of African-American, Latino, and the Asian immigrants into the US and while the American public schools have [...]

The book the Agricola and Germania is about the history of Tacitus who was a senator and a famous Roman historian.

The abolishment of slavery in Britain empires and the involvement of the British in preaching against slavery contributed immensely towards the end of slavery in the United States and France.

Costs The nuclear arms race led to a monumental increase in the military expenditure of the US and the Soviet Union.

The main topic in the reading is imperialism, which the author believes motivated Japan to economic and political development. The author applies a variety of data to present the concept of imperialism in Japan's history.

This is one of the points that can be made. This is one of the main arguments that can be put forward.

Some of the most popular features include the four walls of the country that have since been reduced to three following the demolition of one of the walls to create room for the development of [...]

Historical time is an essential element for the validity and eligibility of a historic work for the main objective of history is to tell of the facts about the past.

The bourgeois class contributed significantly to the enlargement of the gap in the social class and gave room for the rising prominence of intellectuality in the public sphere.

The students fought for meaningful changes in the 1960-1970s. Notably, those changes were to improve educational system of the country.

First wave feminists advocated for women to be granted the right to vote in the U.S. Their persistent pressure made the U.S.government to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment of 1920, which granted women the right to [...]

This was when he was baptized by the bishop "in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.."..

While the history of Europe is characterized by imperialism and the desire of the rich to dominate the poor, the history of the United States is characterized by racial segregation and discrimination.

The theory emerged from the imaginations of various women who sought to comprehend the nature of gender inequality through the understanding of social roles and various positions of individuals in society.

This instruction has in turn influenced the use of hijab among the Muslim women since the piece of cloth is used to conceal a woman's beauty, particularly the face, hair, and neck as per the [...]

The organizers of the March First Movement therefore sought to take advantage of the presence of a multitude of people in Seoul to witness their declaration of independence.

This is a proof that colonial capitalism is an unwarranted approach to the development of a country's economy as it mainly focuses on advancing the policies and operational mechanisms of the colony and not the [...]

The Europeans came and took over the land of the Aboriginal people and even adopted their methods of farming. According to Tony Stephens who reviewed the book by Gammage, the author's aim was to inform [...]

The period of the reign of Louis XV is characterised by the significant public, judges, and parlements' opposition to the monarch's government and to the proposed policies and laws.

This paper proves that although the black press started the push for Civil Rights in the south, the integration of the nation's press turned the tables on segregation."The Race Beat" outlines the progress of media [...]

It is also important to note the artifacts and architecture seen in Aztecs and Mayan times. In 2005, this language was recognized by UNESCO in a play as the Intangible and oral Heritage of humanity.

The southern politicians managed to maintain the control of the federal government throughout the first half of the 19th century by assuring the southerners to defend the abolition of the slavery in those states that [...]

The Mexican War can be attributed to the dictatorial tendencies of the centralist government in Mexico which was opposed to the annexation of Texas by the United States.

During the medial time, man was viewed as superior to the woman and was the head of the household. Saint Bridget was also a mystic and a theologian in the role of women during the [...]

In Mesopotamia, civilization sprung from the River-Valley and spread throughout the entire Middle East where as in Egypt, the origin and decline of civilization focused on the River Nile and the surrounding deserts.

He also implemented an act on National Banking, which led to the establishment of a common currency in the nation and allowed for the development of a union of all the banks in the nation.

Between 1920 and 1922 there was a non-cooperation movement that was organized by the Indians against the British rule. The movement also had an issue with the Indian soldiers that died during the World War [...]

He stated that their ignorance of the customs and beliefs of the Indian people had a hit against the British and that this had resulted to a distant loss of administrative power to British government.

The book highlights struggles peasants in the Northwest have to contend with, to conform to new communist ideals advanced by the Communist Party.

For the Soviet Union, the war was a significant devastation and the amount of people and cities lost was enormous. 2 It is obvious that the governments of the two powerful world nations had their [...]

The floating world, also referred to as Ukiyo is a term that was used to describe the aspect of seeking for pleasure in the urban lifestyle in the Tokugawa or Edo-period Japan.

This was spread to the rest of the world. Consumerism has necessitated the need to have advanced methods of doing business because products must be delivered to the market in mass, in time and of [...]

The information about the spoiling and mistreatment of pilgrims angered the crowd and hence they were ready to take whatever action the Pope told them would be necessary to take back the Holy land.

This paper seeks to reflect on the events that led to the establishment of the schools, what life was at these schools and their effects on Indian populations, this is in regard to the larger [...]

Sandon argues that it is time for women leaders to introduce new vision and novelty in leadership. Further, the author maintains that women leaders can provide the best and effective leadership in the political arena.

This began at the start of the nineteenth century when the local educated people among the Balkans started embracing the revolutionary nationalism ideology that was practiced by the Europeans and introduced nations in the Balkan [...]

After the end of the cold war and the disintegration of the Soviet Union, there were still huge amounts of nuclear weapons that left on the face of the earth.

Minke is the name derived by the author to develop the ideas of nationalism. The artwork is intertwined with the author's role in the revolution that sorts to end the era of colonization.

After a few years, the city of han was abolished and Hiroshima became the capital city of the whole Hiroshima region.

The articles are "The Exhibition The Crystal Palace" and "The First Half of the Nineteenth Century: Progress of The Nation and Race".

The women in the society were compelled to complete a set of social duties in the society thereby promoting the growth and success of the society.

The political stability, steady growth in the country's economy, positive reforms in the national institutions and participation in the global forum through the productive engagements with the international society are factors that have led to [...]

Special emphasis will be given to nurses because without their contribution, so many soldiers would have lost their lives or suffered from deteriorating conditions in the War Some of the nurses in the Vietnam War [...]

However, his oratory skills were not always perfect and at some point in his life, he had to contend with speech impediment that he overcame to become the perfect orator.

Once choosing the man who is bound to lead the country to another victory over the economical standstill, the financial complicacies and the international misconceptions arising between the United States and the rest of the [...]

Further development of business and commerce led to the emergence of London's coffee houses in 1650s. As a result of such explorations, London become the center of business and commercial activities.

Wide as the American culture may be deemed to be and the depth to which its norms and virtues root, it is still open to changes that come across from time to time which in [...]

By 1962, the Russian premier maintained the same uncertainty on the nuclear potential of the US, who were a prime threat to the Soviet Union.

The document offers extensive information on the history of the Americans from the beginning of the 19th century. The author presents the perspectives of the Native Americans on the unique events before and after the [...]

Before the 19th Century confinement and use of mechanical restraints was prevalent mode of treatment for the patients who were mentally ill in many parts of the world.

Motivated by these historical events in the lives of Aboriginals this research paper intends to investigate and explore the issue of Trauma among Aboriginals: how it originated, how it was facilitated, the impacts manifested through [...]

Other sources are presented in the form of a historical and political analysis of the period under consideration and Rahman's place in the transformation of the Afghan government.

It was a decisive battle that established the power of the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium government on the territory of the present-day Sudan: "In 1898 Kitchener led a force of 8,200 British troops, 17,600 Sudanese and Egyptians [...]

The next section of the essay will be the critical analysis part, which will illuminate on issues such as the sources of information for the book, how professional it is, and the credibility of the [...]

He dips a cloth in the water at the bottom of the shell hole and touches it to the wounded Frenchman's mouth.

Whereas the latter omission may be judged bitterly by critiques of this book, it is interesting to note that the era of the Great Depression has been dramatically discussed by the author to the best [...]

According to Slavophiles, Peter's reforms caused a great deal of damage to Russia's natural path of development, as in their eyes, this path was inconsistent with the ways of the West.

In Dawn over Suez: the Rise of American Power in the Middle East 1953 - 1957, the author, Steven Freiberger, majors on the heralds of the Suez crisis if 1956.

By pricking the sensations and scholarly inquisitiveness, Sutton offers the reader with a chance to be grateful for Mcpherson's initiatives in the same manner an individual would try to negotiate the cultural prospects, drawbacks, and [...]

Hourani argues that the influences of both the Ottoman Empire and Islam are pertinent to the Middle Eastern history. In his talk, Hourani sought to address the different methodologies and strategies that could be used [...]

It is often called the bellwether state of the US, meaning that it often sets the trend of actions in America.

The Emancipation Proclamation and the end of the Civil War remain the greatest accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln as a president of the US in the 1860s.

The Caste War of Yucatan commenced after the Maya people revolted against the economic and political dominance of the Yucatecos. It can be argued that the Maya people were right to engage the Yucatecos in [...]

Specifically, the surprise attack on the Pearl Harbor will be related to the actions of the U.S.before, after the attack, and eventual participation in the Second World War.

On the other hand, there was also a trace of the interactive style of leadership in his repertoire, because of his capability to work with others. I will look for leaders that were able to [...]

Regional conflicts and confrontations between the south and the north of the region, absence of a distinct political center and dynastic unions and rivalries were the basis of the increasing social division in these areas.

Obama's Presidency and Transformation of the US From the time the US acquired its independence, all presidents of the United States of America have had their failures and successes in terms of changing the nation.

Written in 1998, Barry Cushman's book "Rethinking the New Deal Court: The Structure of a Constitutional Revolution" is a historical analysis of the famous shift by the US Supreme Court from opposing the social legislations [...]

Similarities The French military involvement in Algeria during the counterinsurgency displayed a couple of similarities and differences with the tactics that the American forces used in countering the insurgency in Philippine.

The discovery of crude oil in the region during the 20th century has changed the fortunes of the region. The issue of the Jewish resettlement in the Middle East has been viewed as central to [...]