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For instance, Churchill's experience as the First Lord of the Admiralty in 1911 was seen as a negative one and caused him to resign: he was widely criticized for the naval failures that happened under [...]
It is one of the oldest cities in California, and this can be traced by the numerous buildings in the city center.
Discussing the topic of the slave trade and its impact on the development of the Black race has always been complicated since that period of global history was characterized by the unequal treatment of people [...]
Therefore, he prioritized the advancement of the army and everything that was connected to it, including the production of military equipment and food for the soldiers.
In the middle of the nineteenth century, the economic and political life of Britain was greatly influenced by the British-Chinese relations.
The two major groups at the Constitutional Convention were the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. Where the founding dread of the Federalists was a failure, the original fear of the Anti-Federalists was a loss.
The Cold War was the political and military tension that existed primarily between the USA and its allies, on the one hand, and the USSR on the other, even despite the fact that these forces [...]
Change may occur due to the change in leadership of the party, a landslide defeat in an election, political stand over a certain policy issue, or adapt to the socio-political change of the country or [...]
Japan had created a mission to be the greatest Empire in Asia, the South Seas, and toward the end of the 19th century, the Japanese nationalism emerged during the Meiji period.
The Spanish administration strained to limit the trade between the American colonies that belonged to them and Europe sternly to the flotilla of Spanish vessels.
From escaping away from the plantations of their masters to filing lawsuits in the corridors of justice in the 19th Century, Black abolitionists in the US employed a collection of tools to fight for equality [...]
Wilson's 14 points were a set of principles proposed by President Woodrow to end the First World War and to mitigate the recurrence of similar wars in the future.
For example, at the beginning of the speech where he began by lamenting on the precarious justice system in the United States that was tilted against the Negros, he figuratively used the terms "promissory note," [...]
The doubts based on the founders' wording of the constitution are based on the notion that women had to fight for their rights two centuries prior to the drafting of the constitution.
Garcia Lopez de Cardena's impression of the Grand Canyon is full of original first impression experience of the terrain, the air, the atmosphere, and most of all of the beauty of the environment.
One of the reasons for that is the fact that every state wants to be the most powerful within the institution, especially when it comes to security.
Still, regardless the presence of various reasons of World War I, as well as total wars, it is possible to provide a general conclusion for the majority of wars that is the initiations of the [...]
Scholars employ various methods in the study of life and the past of a person. Nonetheless, similar to the native population who live in North America, European conquerors despised the prosperity of prehistoric Amazonians culture [...]
THESIS: Analyzing personality of Hernando Cortez and Montezuma II, one can notice that some signs of Machiavelli's idea of the ruler are present in both historical persons; however, the use of power, violence and brute [...]
The Holocaust in the history of Jewish people, as well as Japanese occupation in the history of Korean people, was one of the greatest tragedies.
It is seated in a valley that is about eight kilometers away from Mecca, the Holy City and one of the main destinations for the pilgrims during the celebration of Hajj.
The director of the British Museum has decided to address the specified issue and correct the mistake of disregarding the elements of culture that represent the evolution of the world.
The class of workers became the main force of the industrialized society and it was able to introduce significant changes to the structure of the world and its hierarchy.
His administration left a lasting mark on the history of the American people because of the way he handled the two largest threats to the world's stability namely the Second World War and the Great [...]
Johnson and Reagan used similar reasoning lines, emphasized the need to realize the dream of the Founding Fathers, and used strong arguments and language mean to persuade their audiences.
This is due to the existence of the judicial arm of the government that has maintained a balance in the affairs of either arm.
Just like most authors who have adopted the theory of the Age of Revolution, Uribe-Uran uses this concept to bring out the history of Latin America in terms of political and colonial aspects.
Franklin pointed out that there was a need to watch every word of individualism in America if the change was anticipated to take place any time in the vicinity."...so began, in American political life, the [...]
The theory of Just War is meant to provide a philosophical framework, upon which the use of military force is justified. Was the use of the bomb a last resort?
In the 11th chapter of the book, titled "Destructions", Sven Beckert focused on the transformation of the Empire of Cotton, and its conquest of Asian markets.
During Augustus's reign, the Roman Empire conquered Egypt, the land along the southern bank of the Danube, the northern part of the Iberian Peninsula, as well as the territory between the Rhine and the Elbe.
Hamilton stood for the development of the American economy as the centralized and highly industrialized one while Jefferson was the proponent of the republic with strong decentralization and the agrarian sector of the economic development.
The relative rise of conservatism in the XX century United States began around 1950s, and continued through 1970s, at that time the movement was marked by the general diligence, as well as the beginning of [...]
In the view of recent events, crime cannot be considered as a violation of laws that leads to the penalties of those who committed the crime.
Despite the fact that a lot of research has been done on the history of witch prosecution and the part of the Church in it, it is still debatable whether its power exceeded the influence [...]
3 In the same way that the African had adopted the new language and devised their own language, the Whites began to be influenced by their style of talking and their speech began to be [...]
This paper will discuss these events in detail, emphasizing that the emerge of the Republican Party took place not only because of the conflict between the North and the South considering slavery abolition but due [...]
Consequently, the presence of these matters explains the linkage of the United States' war in Vietnam and the American Revolution to Mao's stages of the insurgency.
The coalition is seen as a group of people who enjoy the benefits of the current political regime or the policy of the current leader.
It is against this backdrop that this paper explores the Meiji restoration and also uses pictures and image arts to appreciate the differences in time and models that were dominant during the imperial rule.
However, the primary advantage of the book is that it presents a different perspective and casts light on some facts of relationships between Native and White Americans that people, whether intentionally or not, tend to [...]
This desire elevated him to one of the highly influential African Americans in the long history of the United States and the black community in the country.
The concept of authority can be described as the link between administrators who determine the main points of a particular policy and people who take full responsibility to follow and perform that policy in a [...]
The problem of gay and lesbian rights appeared to be rather challenging and disruptive to the society. They include hippies and other social layers that were not eager to change things while others were trying [...]
The epoch of the Tang Dynasty is traditionally considered as the period of the uttermost might of the country. The idea of the association of China and the nomads under the rule of the Tang [...]
These socio-political phenomena were caused by the birth of Communism and the Soviet Union, as well as by the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union.
The abolition movement, which dealt with the attempt to stop slavery, and the women's rights movement, which was meant to allow females to enter the political life of the country.
With the emancipation of four million African Americans, the problem of their education and training arose. Those were the black church, the black school, and the Freedmen's Bureau.
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 [...]
A Conversation with the African-American Ghetto" helps to realize the importance of knowledge of a longer history of the Jewish ghettos and their possible connection to and impact on the African-American ghettos, US segregation policies, [...]
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 Busmen and the Maasai are two communities that are found in Africa and they inhabit the Eastern and Southern regions of the African continent, respectively.
Tanzania is the country with a rich history that began with the migration of the first Cushitic tribes, continued with its colonization by Germany and Britain and its struggle for independence, and resulted in the [...]
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 [...]
Catalonia is one of the richest and most industrialized regions of Spain located on the northeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula.
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.
What is definitely certain is that many factors like the shifting of the economy, unstable credit and financial system, poor government decisions, and the fact that the international economy was still recovering from ruinous effects [...]
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.
While it is clear that the political and economic achievements were made both on long-term and short-term basis, the social impact of the European American entry into the native west is largely arguable, especially due [...]
The entry of America into imperialism was orchestrated through the military and economic approach. This implies that imperialism was a remedy for the lawlessness happening around the world.
The period between the 1500s and the 1900s was signified by the intense relations between China and the Western. As China warmed up to the West during the 1900s, economics remained the key point of [...]
Nonetheless, the white settlers still had a high appetite for the vast fertile lands that were in the territory of the native people especially the Indians.
Narrating the good side of history at the expense of the bad side passes the wrong information to the students of history.
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.
Human history has been shaped greatly by three periods: The industrial revolution, the period of enlightenment, the French revolution, and finally the period of protest and revolution 1815-1850.
The size of Russian Empire by the end of the late 1890s was approximately 23 million square kilometers. The Russian Empire was made up of a diverse population.
Certainly, the popes hoped that the crusades and the work of the crusaders would bring the church under the Roman control.
In the means to defining what money is, most of the scholars from the psychological and physiological field have come up with the theoretical aspects of money and the ways it influences the economic growth [...]
In the past, the United States observed some incidents of sectionalism and has continued to play a major part in the current affairs in the country, such as in politics and economic development.
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 [...]
For some people the objection by Macartney to kneel before the Emperor's subordinates was the reason for the rejection of the King's request, while to others the traditions of the Chinese people did not play [...]
Additionally, each of the aforementioned factors related differently to the progressivism movement, therefore, an evaluation of these relationships is important in enhancing the understanding of progressivism.
In the beginning of the twentieth century, the number of the Native Americans in the United States was approximately 25,000. The political problem that the Native Americans faced was the issue of land.
The 1920s and the 1930s saw particularly ardent debates on these issues since it was the time of the First World War and the development of the American sense of identity at the same time.
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.
This conflict led to the emergence of the two parties: the one led by Hamilton and the other headed by Jefferson.
The author emphasizes the humanity, passion, and strength of the African American citizen despite the challenges experienced by the race in the country.
The end of white minority rule, racial segregation and involvement of Africans in all government institutions are some of the major aspects of change that took place in South Africa towards the end of apartheid [...]
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.
It was a peaceful demonstration led by the students in Beijing in the spring of 1989. Many leaders in the government consider students who took to the streets as an echo of the chaos of [...]
They wanted to improve women's liberation by the means of promotion of their social, cultural and political roles in the country.
The history of the Han emperors, their conquering prowess, system of administration, scholars, innovators, entrepreneurs, and the common people represented emergence of a great Chinese culture. The success of the system prompted the government to [...]
A detailed explanation of this last statement from a deeper perspective helps in determining how race impacts the views of voters and people of American society and how Obama directed and structured his campaign to [...]
As established in the paper, it is evident that the goal of equality between men and women is yet to be realized.
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 constitution of United States is of federalist set up where the states and the federal government share power. The "necessary and proper" clause is the last paragraph in article 1, section 8 of the [...]
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.
In "What to the slave is the fourth of July?" the orator drives the attention of his audience to a serious contradiction: Americans consider the Declaration of independence a document that proclaimed freedom, but this [...]
What is significant about the beginning of the 1860s is the establishment of the national banking system and putting an end to the era of free banking defining the hierarchy of banks.
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 [...]
As far as the culture is concerned, the lessened economic role of women and their new position of homemakers led the country to one of the greatest religious revivals, the Second Great Awakening.
The primary goal of the Crusades was the city of Jerusalem. The purpose of the book was likely to relate the events of the Crusades to the Church, or the nobility.
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 [...]
Henry VIII is known as the king who played a significant role in the separation of the Church of England from the Roman Catholic Church, and who established the supremacy of the English monarch over [...]
The American Revolution changed into a fighting area amongst two dominant and strengthening armies: the escalating superiority and the control and privilege of extraneous frontrunners, and the emerging equivalence, especially of the "middling sort", which [...]
The first significant reforms to be carried out in Meiji Japan involved ending the tradition of the samurai and inducting these warriors into the bureaucratic society.
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 [...]
The major purpose of the paper is to review the article, summarize the content of it, and identify the main arguments presented in the work.
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.
The history of the world cannot be described effectively without identifying the function of money. Money has been used to measure the value of resources and financial markets.
While faith was a consideration, if one was found to be unreliable in their business dealings, it could result in their ex-communication or denial of admittance into the congregation.
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 convergences in the perspectives on the evolution and development of states contributed to the increased number of differences between regions within the United States.
In this paper, a variety of aspects and contributing factors of the evolution will be discussed including putting-out system, the three unique sets of Britain's advantages that stimulated the process of industrialization, the support of [...]
The dawn of the Taisho Democracy was marred with uncertainty because the previous emperor was one of the best that Japan has ever had.
Monroe emphasizes the independent position of the United States regarding the political ambitions of the European powers. John Calhoun's "A Disquisition of Government" of 1845 addresses the subject of community, distinguishing between two types of [...]
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 idea was to redistribute the wealth of the upper class among the poorer cohort of the population in order to achieve this equality, but it was also vital to communism that all manufacturing be [...]
Rather, it has to do with the ongoing progress in the field of empirical science, which in turn causes more and people to doubt the appropriateness of the Eurocentric approach to addressing the issues of [...]
In the United States, the 'separation of state and the church' policy was strictly observed. Perhaps aware of the corrupt and unscrupulous members of the guild, the seller explicitly expresses his optimism with the sect [...]
The manifesto starts with words " The history of all hitherto societies has been the history of class struggle," class struggle is the most important force of history.
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 [...]
Chapter six entailed the point of departure in thinking between the colonists and the colonialists, how the two sides started to drift apart in terms of anticipating to carry on with the duties of the [...]