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The ideas of Soujourner Truth that she emphasized in the speech Ai not I a Woman? are still important and relevant today.

In particular, one can speak about the establishment of a civic state, the adoption of new approaches to education and science, the development of new artistic forms, and more critical attitude toward those people who [...]

That is why the central conflicts in the political life of the USA in the 1830s were the problem of protective tariffs and the issue of the National Bank of the United States.

The changes occurred in the attitudes of the slaves towards the white in the South. The consequences of rebellion were important to the slaves in various ways.

Athens developed a democratic form of government that allowed the citizens to participate in the drafting of the constitution and the governance of their city-states.

His role as a leader among the Mandinka people of Mali since the time when he founded the Mali Empire in the year 1230, till his sudden death in 1255 propelled him to the rank [...]

The author wants to draw the readers' attention to the events, which took place during the Second World War and other important points of the US history.

This was due to a prediction of the end of rise in the stock market thus; there was a nationwide stampede to unload the stocks.

The importance of this speech is in the statement of the reasons of the war, the development of the USA before its intrusion in the war and the betrayal of Japan which attacked the USA [...]

This historical disaster had emerged after the contact of the first European arrivals who had attempted to conquer the land and impose restrictions on the rights of the Aboriginal People.

The CIA's directorate of science and technology was founded on the recommendations of the Dulles committee, the Hoover commission, and the Eberstat committee who analyzed the intelligence programs of CIA and other government agencies in [...]

According to article 25-1, the attack on the Pearl Harbor was one of the reasons that forced the US to join the war.

During the World War II, aggression of Adolf Hitler and Nazi party led to persecution of Jews who lived in Germany.

The Nazi under the leadership of Hitler is ready to kill all the Jews as witnessed in the atrocities against them.

Chosen events after the World War II will be the subject of the study in order to fully understand the development of the American society in the 1960s.

One of the major dilemmas that faced Churchill was Britain's ambitious plan to replace the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East.

As Dunn notes in page 14, the Sultans failed to control commerce in this region, a fact that led to the fall of the economy of the empire.

Of course, the fact that Marshall's program had a great success is recognized to be indisputable; however, taking into account the points Marshall's Plan included, one can state that the importance of the Plan is [...]

Under his leadership and due to his close connection to the President in the Republican politics, the Bureau gained national control of the forest reserves, and this led to the name Forest Service.

However, the film was not successful, and the leaders of the studios began to blame Monroe for her bad acting and the failure of the movie.

The impacts of the War of 1812 were felt by the slaveholders in the South. In conclusion, the War of 1812 provided an opportunity to the Americans to grow stronger and wealthier.

The Korean War of 1950 to 1953, was a war between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, backed up by China and the Soviet Union; and the Republic of Korea, backed by the United States [...]

Tracking the course of events that led to a turn in Nixon's presidential career, one can rethink the event and possibly decide whether the Watergate scandal is as scandalous as it is believed to.

This paper will discuss the role of the French Revolution in shaping the concept of nation, freedom, and citizenship. This author argued that people of the Third Estate constituted the bulk of the French nation [...]

However, the west and other societies should not be too quick as to judge the condition of women in Muslim societies.

Since the main message of the article is that women are strong and that they are not what the west perceives them to be, the article should have concentrated on the positive efforts of women [...]

First of all, it should be stated that these two notions create an opposition as feminism presupposes the domination of women with the restriction of subordination to men while patriarchy is the male domination over [...]

First, since 1914, the world was featured by global integration and its changing patterns that led to: immense colonies and powers, the three worlds of Cold War eras, and the current interdependent and networked of [...]

The films featured several themes such as the virtue of the Nordic or Aryan, the strength of the military and the German industry, and the evils of those who were perceived to be enemies.

One of the Andean civilizations, the Inca Empire was the largest country in the pre-Columbian America. The tax system was one of the statements of the Inca's economy.

Cold war refers to the military and political tension between the United States of America and the Soviet Union immediately after the World War 2.

This approach sets to highlight the economic history of the society by examining the modes of production used in the society through time.

When republican Dwight Eisenhower succeeded the presidency, he continued the New Deal policies, enlarging the scope of the Social Security and promoted the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956 which authorized the construction of the Interstate [...]

The arrival of Europeans in the United States led to alteration of the economy since the people had to adopt the European way of life.

This paper provides an in-depth outline of the history of the voting rights in the U.S.in regard with Constitutional amendments that have been witnessed so far in the sector.

The painters and the sculptors started to portray the dying and the dead with images of the grim and death reapers.

Therefore, because of the establishment of the photographic film at that time that required the use of great illumination, the application of the electric spotlight that was introduced in 1904 in theatres became essential in [...]

The Status of Women during this Period Beforehand, women were perceived as inferior and lived according to the rules stipulated to guide the family settings, making them lack a sense of identity in the society.

This paper, therefore, keenly examines the activities of the principal trade routes in the sixteenth century and the cultural exchange that took place.

The paper discusses the nature of the cultural influence between the Romans and the Greek revealing the commonalities and discrepancies existing between the two.

The entry of the colonialists into Native America was the beginning of the suffering of the Native Americans. However, the situation changes in 1812 when the policy of assimilation of the native lands was no [...]

The group was against foreign invasion and introduction of Christianity in China.[1] The revolution was also against the partitioning of China. This caused a delay that later on led to the defeat of the boxers [...]

The son that she gave birth to was taken to a land far away in order to grow up and avenge of the death of his father by confronting his uncle.

Some of the measures that Bennett put in place included camps to support the old and sick as well as the distribution of aid to the unemployed and disadvantaged in the country.

The writer of the book "a peace to end all peace" makes a strong case on the contribution of the European nations in the unrest and volatility in the Middle East.

Secondly, the fact that the country needed a jolt on the verge of the unwelcome political situation at the moment necessitated calling into action for people to help grow the economy of the country.

The Conquest of Toledo took place in 1085 and played a major role in the history of Medieval Spain as it led to the change of power from Muslim to Christian rule.

There were three plans that the delegates were presented with: the New Jersey plan, Hamilton's plan and the Virginia plan. The plan by the Virginia proponents also embraced the three arms of the government that [...]

The slaves who were born in America developed African American culture out of slavery. The African-American communities were developed out of the American born slaves in America.

The aim of this union was to fight against the encroachment of machinery in the shoe making industry but they failed because the machines that were introduced were easy to operate.

The soldiers devalued the value of women because they belong to the land and therefore, represent the land. In this article, the author proves that the contribution of the Spaniards to the development of the [...]

Suetonius' father was a tribune of the armed forces and was theretofore involved in the battle of Betriacum during the reign of the four Emperors.

The leaders then began to call for some order and organization of the cities to provide a plan for the congesting cities.[2] As both the buildings and parks were increased, the numbers of slums were [...]

Klaus and Lane state that this war came to be known as the cold war because the two sides: the Soviet Union and the United States never engaged in a physical fight. In conclusion, the [...]

The main aim of the movement was to end control of government by the elites and to encourage citizens to participate in government. The war of the Bank is the name given to the disagreement [...]

It is an acknowledgeable fact that the American Revolution was not a social revolution like the ones that were experienced in France, Russia or China, but it was a social revolution that was aimed at [...]

Events that followed this murder have been debated by different people and this formed the bedrock of Nazi propaganda in a broad way.

The Congress was to be given the powers of invalidating laws that it found to be contradicting the constitution. For amendments to be mad in the constitution, the Founders passed that nine of the thirteen [...]

The government that was put in place entrenched the concept of African slavery in that the Africans were regarded as lesser humans and unequal to the whites. The states that encouraged slavery saw this as [...]

In attempting to digest how the city of London looked like during the Roman age, extant literature demonstrate that the "...trail trenches dug in 1985 revealed distinct evidence of timber-built workshops and houses built in [...]

The representation of the Yorkists by a white rose and the Lancastrians by a red rose led to the emergence of the name "War of the Roses".

The influence of the Great Britain was widely witnessed through colonization of other countries and domination of world affairs. This paper discusses the impact of industrialization and colonization on both the Indians and British people [...]

The paper will also look at nationalization of the Mexican oil industry and the events that preceded the expropriation foreign oil company property in Mexico.

The Bay of Pigs Debacle refers to the failed attack that was carried out by the CIA on southern Cuba. Another major reason that contributed to the approval of the plan was that it was [...]

Once alcohol had become a part of the community, there was a gradual shift in the health of the people and they succumbed to illnesses.

In order to understand the struggle of African Americans to achieve equality in America, it is important to go back to the starting point.

Addams first gained fame as the head of Hull House an institution offering educational, recreational, and other services to the needy people whom she and a friend founded in Chicago in 1889.

Although the novel is a fictional account of the lives of women and immigrant workers in the US, it gives us an insight of the lives and struggles of immigrant women in America.

One of the famous historic events in the history of America was slavery, which led to the rise of movements that continuously fought for equality.

In this regard, it is not possible to unravel the history of the United States without focusing on racial and ethnic lens.

The larger debate that arises in Kron's article is on the moral dilemma with regard to civic responsibilities of both the government and the citizens, as well as the role that ethnicity plays in this [...]

After the continued poor performance in Apple, the CEO was fired and Steve appointed chairman of the board and CEO of Apple.

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the factors that led to the economic and social development in UAE so as to give the reader an insight into the features of UAE as they [...]

The secrets of the civilization are deeply buried in the tropical forests of the Central America. They are the largest class in the Mayan society and were regarded as the most productive.

The expressions race and ethnicity connote the multiplicity of the American society that today is one of the most diverse in the world.

Again, the writers are ignorant as regards to the rights of the minority in US. The state is seen to exercise authority over individuals in a number of ways.

The city of Los Angeles is one of the places that are worst hit by the catastrophe. The report summarizes that the situation is worse in the US and more particularly in Los Angeles because [...]

In prison, Malcolm experienced an epiphany, a vision by Elijah Muhammed which aimed to make him understand his role and purpose in life, to promote the deliverance of the black man against the "devil's curse".

The valley of the shadow explains the history the citizens especially the blacks had to go. The free blacks got involved in farming as this constituted a large part of the valley prosperity and wealth.

The book looks at the rise to power of the empire of the Ku Klux Klan in every part of the US, in the early twentieth century.

"A history of trade unionism in the united states" is a book written by Perlman Selig, one of the leading labor historians in the early twentieth century.

In a considerate and inspiring participation in the existing argument as regards to the meaning of extensive culture and multiculturalism, Gary Okihiro investigates the importance of Asian Americans in history and civilization.

Much focus is given to slavery witnessed in the region and the role played by the government and religious leaders in managing the practice in relations to the objectives of forming United States.

It was possible for the European to question the doctrines of science, and do research to find new answers in science leading to developments in science in Europe.

The term federalists in American history mainly referred to two instances and in the first case the term is used to refer to the public figures or statesmen who made the ratification of the proposed [...]

The essay will examine the history of the Marine Corps through both description and subtle analysis of the changes the unit has gone through to evolve as one of the finest amphibious units in the [...]

The inventions changed the agricultural way of life which by a large extent determined the nature of the industries which relies on it for the raw materials. As a result of the revolution, the population [...]

He is referred to as the founding father of the nation for the role he played in fighting for independence. S constitution and in 1787, he became the head of the United States of America.

The second reason accounting for the inadequacy of the constitution was the lack of unity in the nation. Under the Articles of confederation, it was difficult for America to approve anything in the parliament.

During the founding of the United States of America, the Catholic faith seemed to be the predominant religion in the country.

Finally, the paper will look at both the positive and negative achievements of the civil rights movements including an assessment of how the rights movement continues to influence the socio-economic and political aspects of the [...]

The American military modeling has been in existent for many years and is evident today in the comparison of the realistic three-dimensional military education and training systems.

Therefore, the Hammurabi's code of laws made people in the ancient Mediterranean to be responsible for their actions, the owners, the thieves, the merchants and judges among others were all responsible for their actions.

Before the legislation of the exclusion act, Asians were allowed to immigrate to the US as laborers in the sugar farms.

As examined in this paper, the style, beliefs and derivatives of a presidential character are important aspects to study since they influence a president's growth in power, actions and decision making as well as creation [...]

This piece of work will look at the concept of the US involvement in foreign wars and its effects on Asian women in the US and other parts of the world. The discrimination and oppression [...]

Constitutional Convention was about the political problems of the United States and the revision of the Articles of Confederation. The opponents' discussions resulted in the compromise and the project of Constitution was sent to Congress.

It is imperative to state that both the black slaves and the white masters, in today's' perception of the meaning of the phrase, would be equally accused of negligence of parental duties.

As already aforementioned, prior to the "Age of Enlightement," the church and state respectively were the institutions that controlled people and the state of affairs, in general.

In this paper, I show that the appreciation of the African Diaspora continues as the African Americans seek to treasure the struggles their ancestors went through.

The September11, 2001 attacks on the United States put the powers of the president on a spot-check and led to a generalized debate on what the president could and could not do even in the [...]

In order to achieve this, the court began by embracing and incorporating the Bill of Rights in the constitution that sought to end any form of prejudice and lack of equity.

In order to understand the significance and necessity of the 19th century women movements in shaping present day cultural role of women, it is important to shed light on the social, cultural and legal status [...]

Henry's assertion is to show that the integration of American Whites and Blacks in the Major League baseball was not influenced by pressure from or activities of the Communist Party, but rather from social and [...]

The role of the American media in shaping the cultural identity of women has led to what Douglas refers to as a contradiction of cultures as the influences of the media over the generations have [...]

According to Leffler in his book "The Specter of Communism" the cold war was a political and economical war between the United States and the Soviet Union, which started few years after the end of [...]

Furthermore, before the war, the US described the USSR as a reincarnation of the devil but the feeling was mutual; the USSR did not see the US any different from the devil.

Political system, education system as well as the family were organized according to the nature of the class that people belong to which reflects the economic base of the people and it serves to produce [...]

The south was defeated and as such one of the effects of the war was to help reconstruct this region by putting in democratic laws.

Such decision proves the significance of the chosen site and the unbelievable role of the palace in the history of the city.

History of the Rise, Progress, and Termination of the American Revolution is a three volume record of the events that was created by one of the first historians of Revolution, who was also a woman.

The war against Iraq by the US has come under a lot of criticism because of the effects it has subjected to the Iraqis and US citizens.

One of the most striking events in the world history, the Chicano Movement heralded the beginning of the new epoch the era of the equal rights for both the Native Americans and the Latin Americans.

Some of these issues include the social cultural perspective of the war, the economic aspects, the political dimensions of the wars and the roles that various people played in the war.

The paper will look into the Rwandese pre genocide history, factors that led to the genocide, the execution of the genocide and impacts of the genocide.

This paper presents the summary of the success of the African American rights movement which resulted to the passing of the Voting rights Act in 1965 bringing about a significant change in the American social [...]

Thucydides was elected to the office of general in the eight year of the war in 4242 BCE, and stayed on throughout the war.

This is attributed to the fact that the original ideas and the fundamental principals that founded the dream are quickly fading away given the changing fortunes of the average American.

From Ford's, Jew hatred and political racism-Hitler was especially, personal had a high regard for the anti-Semitism of Henry Ford-; to the Carnegie's involvement in creation of a Master Race; the relationship between Rockefeller and [...]

One of the reactions of the leaders and most especially the presidents under this period was to impose a policy of non-intervention by the federal government.