United States Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

Each country was famous for its particular products and searching for the new way to the East with the purpose to make increase the delivery of goods might be the reason for financing the voyage.

The subject on this paper examines the three key elements of the new deal as well as it's the effects. The New Deal focused its attention on provision of relief to issues of unemployment, it [...]

The whites considered the progress of the African Americans as something that threatened the success and achievements of the whites in the society.

The paper seeks to explore issues surrounding the US foreign policy in the course of the war, as well as the implications of the war on the United States' society and culture.

There can be many ways to interpret a historical event, yet the evaluation of the Reconstruction results will depend on four key factors, which are the unwillingness of the President to provide efficient reforms, the [...]

Paine does not see the necessity of a government because to him the government is the worst tool of oppression. Paine is opposed to the idea that America has flourished under the surveillance of Britain.

The document highlights the changes that occurred in the south after the end of the war and during the reconstruction period.

Over the course of modern American history, the idea of freedom has been expressed and discussed in a variety of ways.

The United States of America formed the CIA and the Department of Defense to enhance the security and safety of its people.

However, the country was concerned with the security of Europe following the rise of the Nazi party and that their military had the capacity to sustain an invasion of its neighbors.

Having a solid comprehension of American heritage is helpful in comprehending the development of the nation and what it signifies to be an American.

The distinctive feature of the USA has always been development, but in the XIX century, the country was experiencing an unprecedented rise which was mostly caused by geographical differences between the South and the North.

From the late 18th century to the middle of the 19th century, an industrial revolution took place in the world, involving almost all the states of Europe and the United States.

The second important change was the increasing complexity of ethnic composition of the United States. As Chapter 11 of The American Yawp notes, most of the Americans lived in rural areas, especially in the South.

The majority of society is used to this, and modern Americans of the dominant culture in the US may not even notice the numerous ways that indigenous peoples continue to face stigma and discrimination because [...]

In the 1930s, the United States experienced a severe depression in the economy, which led to multiple changes within the government.

When it came to actually fighting the war against the British Empire, those who were the most vocal about it were also the ones who could pay their way out of serving in the Army.

The history of America since 1865 has been developing in a new way for the country, starting with the era of reconstruction after the victory over the Southern States of the Confederates.

The gender inequalities experienced during this period spearheaded the feminist movements that inspired the fight for change and revolutionized the roles that young girls and women could play in society.

Resources, the quality of the soil, and the climate of a particular area are the cornerstones of any society, as they determine the economic core of the local human population.

The cultural change in this period was the introduction of diverse lifestyles and traditions, while the economic changes were urbanization and industrialization, and the main political change was the formation of political parties.

At the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century, America experienced an era known as the Progressive Era.

In Strength to Love, King presents a number of church sermons establishing the importance of cultivating ultimate love inspired by Christianity as a source of the good capable of overcoming the atrocities of the world.

During the Cold War, the polarizing gender ideology and the expressive dichotomy between men and women was a means of gaining an advantage in the capitalism-socialism struggle in the global political arena.

Reconstruction plans refer to the different processes and programs the United States government implemented after the Civil War to reunify the country and rebuild the South.

There were two main issues of the Articles of Confederation: the first was the nonexistence of central government authority. The former supported the constitution and argued that a strong central government was necessary to protect [...]

The Union's triumph in the war resulted in the eradication of slavery and the ratification of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution.

The journal tells about a significant event in the history of the United States about the organization and conduct of an expedition to the state of California by the French and Spaniards.

This article highlighted the knowledge that the bill was released to ensure that all rights and freedoms of citizens of Indian descent were respected.

Since reconstruction, the importance of geography and migration in the US has been a vital element of the country's history, dramatically impacting the country's politics, economy, and society.

The President of the United States often bestows the Congressional Medal of Honor to those who have dedicated themselves to their duty until the very end of their life.

The highlight was in 1917, when the U.S.became a party in World War I by joining the League of Nations in fighting and eventually defeating Germany and its allies2. Significant shifts in foreign policy from [...]

Thus, the podcast and the book explore Banaji's perspective on the problem of prejudice in the form of favoritism in people who indirectly infringe on the interests of vulnerable segments of the population by practicing [...]

Although the Homestead Act had great potential for the development of the economy and agriculture in the United States, the government and the wealthy were the main beneficiaries of this law.

The success of the American colonies was due, in part, to the various motivations behind the westward movement and colonial aspirations of the early United States.

Rosa Parks was one of the pivotal figures in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and a critical event in the Civil Rights Movement.

The historical background for the establishment of Emancipation Day was the event that occurred on this day in 1862 when President Abraham Lincoln passed the law on the abolition of slavery.

While the Medal of Honor primarily seeks to reinforce desired conduct in soldiers, Sergeant Alwyn Cashe demonstrated selflessness and dedication that inspires fellow members of the armed services and the citizenry. Sergeant Alwyn Cashe depicted [...]

The superintendent's views of the feast and ceremonies contradict the opinion of the commissioner. Thus, the two sources are insufficient to draw an overall and final interpretation of those working with native Indian communities in [...]

The Married Women's Property Act of 1848 was a significant step in promoting and legally protecting women's personal independence and constitutional rights.

The existence of the teapot a piece of tableware, likely produced in a factory, showcases the widespread awareness of the population regarding the Stamp Act and reaffirms the position of the Colonists.

The awful inflation in the nation's past of peacetime, the uppermost interest rates in the era, the ensuing severe housing slump, sinking and completely disheartened securities marketplaces, a still economy with large-scale joblessness soon, and [...]

Martin Luther King Jr's letter provides a timeless and invaluable model for contemporary social justice efforts by emphasizing the power of nonviolence, unity, and coalition building to bring about lasting change.

The government of the day remained uncommitted or unwilling to support the experiences and outcomes of most of these underserved members of the society.

The most important topics in the history of the United States, which have had the most significant impact on the formation of the modern state, are the creation of the Constitution, the expansion of borders, [...]

The Parliamentary Patent of 1643/44 of Rhode Island remained the foundation of the colony's administration until the Stuart dynasty had become restored in the year 1960 to the English throne.

One of the defining features of the political development of the U.S.in the last 60 years is that it combines adherence to political traditions and a flexible response to changes taking place in the world.

Fawcett shows a repetition of the practices of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the 1970s to the current actions by the elite groups in North America.

However, post the American Civil war, there was a surge in demands to end to the horrific practice, and to some measure, it was diminished.

The Compromise of 1850 was a series of measures adopted by the US Congress to resolve the regional differences that existed over the state of American slavery.

Among such significant decades in the 1960s, which is recognized as the decade of hope for many women and black communities and, at the same time, rage between the domineering masses and the oppressed.

The current paper explores an example of a poster created in the early years of the war. During WWII, tax increases did not cover the military spending enough, and Henry Morgenthau, Jr, Secretary of the [...]

The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that early United States history is that of regression when it came to native populations of the continent, by evaluating three key events happening during that time [...]

The first statement at the beginning of the chapter is that the Vietnam War is a consequence of the Cold War.

The necessity to defend the shared interests of workers gave rise to the labor movement in the United States. It acted as a foundation for women's movement and contributed to the movement of Black people [...]

It led to social class war between the rich and the poor, soldiers against the native, and those in power against their citizens, and led to fear in most regions.

The key powers involved in the cold war were the United States of America and the Soviet Union. As the Americans adopted capitalism while building the economy, the society was divided into two classes, the [...]

The Blacks who rose against white supremacy were victims of lynching and violence, and the law enforces little effort against the violence towards the blacks.

The manifesto was written in historically difficult times for the United States, which fell on the aggravation of relations with the USSR, the beginning of the Cold War, the Vietnam War, and the development of [...]

Laissez-faire impacted the Reconstruction by ensuring that there was less interference from the government in the operations of businesses. The concept of "liberty of contract," which refers to the freedom for employers and employees to [...]

The economy of the antebellum era was characterized by significant growth, which was attributed to the slave economy, which was common among the southerners and the family farms in the northern states, and the waged [...]

The settlements in North Carolina were considered significant parts of the frontier, or backcountry, and became formally included in modern Mountain and Piedmont regions.

A significant part of Truman's failures happened due to the inconsistency of his actions and his unwillingness to commit to social change.

My advice to the next group of students in this course is to manage their time wisely, as this course requires extensive research, reading, and dedication. One of the lessons that was interesting to me [...]

Generally, the period between 1918 and 1928 was the most prominent because it showed a progressive spirit in working conditions, innovation, manufacturing industries, and, most importantly, the rise of women in the nation's economic progress.

A breakdown of the remaining three eras, how congressional candidates can capitalize on campaign laws, the primary factors in a congressional campaign, and the role of media in driving the public's understanding of candidates for [...]

Various conferences designed to clarify positions on the Bible and allied prophecy events triggered the fundamentalism wave in the United States, paving the way for far-reaching changes in the Christian framework within the country.

Sugar Hill, Harlem, is located in New York Metropolitan and is regarded as one of the nicest areas to reside in the city.

Thus, historical accounts of the events of that time could be highly valuable for understanding the relations between the Natives and the settlers of America.

When the film introduces the main character, Cochise, as the leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe, it fails to recognize the tribal authority, which never operates as the American government.

Another lesson from the history of the United States is that alleviating inequalities in access to quality education and health promotes the well-being of all.

The law led to recognition and legal protection of the people which encouraged new discoveries the cotton gin which was the idea of Eli Whitney in 17933.

The settlements of Englishmen were traditional and differed from the communities of Indians, whom the Puritans considered wild, lazy, and not inclined to subjugate the land.

Thus, this discussion board post will consider what contribution the Barbaric Wars had to the formation of independence from the external influence of America with the help of Oren's own title template of Power, Faith, [...]

In other words, rather than concentrating on maintaining peace in the region, the government deployed military troops to alleviate the domination of any power hostile to the US and its citizens.

The goal of the American Revolution was to allow the people and their colonies the freedom to seek their own interests without hindrance from the monarch of England or the other colonies in America.

However, at the beginning of the XX century, and especially in the 30s, the main trend in the development of the state mechanism was to strengthen the role of executive power in it.

Manifest Destiny was a spiritual reflection of the theological conclusions that 19th-century Americans made about themselves and their environment. The idea of Manifest Destiny largely influenced such a perspective.

Franklin went down in history not only as one of the founding fathers of the United States but also as a scientist and thinker endowed with various knowledge and talents, a pragmatist and promoter of [...]

Unlike the New England, the geography of the middle region was warmer the land was fertile and flat. Overall, the settlers of middle region were religious and tolerated the beliefs of other ethnicities.

Thus, according to the author, the American dream is only a fantasy. Returning to the ideas of Krugman, Cox and Alm, and Dalmia, it seems necessary to highlight some aspects.

In the book, Gonzalez examines the rise of the United States as a territorial power throughout the nineteenth century and the decrease of Latin American countries to the borderlands of North American power.

The former treated Tejanos as traitors since they fought for the independence of Texas, while the latter wanted more lands free from the natives.

By comparison, King Philip's War began strictly with the Indians fighting to defend their way of life, which was threatened by the English, who quickly settled in New England and destroyed the forests.

However, the presidential election of 1860 was the last spark that fuelled the flames of the Civil War. The 1860 election outcome revealed that the opposition had no hope of beating Lincoln and the Republicans [...]

Of particular interest during the examination of books by Brown and Locke was the topic of the correlation of strength, gender, and race.

In order to better understand the issue and answer the question of whether the Union of states is and should be voluntary, it is essential to refer to the documents that date back to the [...]

Decades after the event, the deployment of US troops to Vietnam is considered one of the most unsuccessful military operations in the history of the country.

The mass executions of the local population, the destruction of all the defenders of the Alamo fortress, and other bloody events of that war showed that American statehood was formed despite obstacles and external threats.

The turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries was when the modern United States, a country of giant corporations, cities with a population of millions, and a society dominated by wage labor, was formed.

Therefore, it is likely that he would have supported the introduction of quotas and would have taken a position similar to Jefferson.

Moreover, the anti-federalists argued that the citizens would not be able to participate in administration because of the undemocratic nature of the Constitution.

A quick glance at some of the events that occurred during the century reveals how different America was at the beginning of the century particularly in comparison to the end of the century.

The drivers and motivations for creating the San Francisco Committee of Vigilance were political and socio-economic prerequisites such as high crime rates, the organizers' desire to preserve their assets and platforms, and citizens' dissatisfaction with [...]

The American Enlightenment is a period in colonial America in the 18th and 19th centuries when the ideas of the European Enlightenment became the foundation for the preparation of the American Revolution.

American cities' central development and urbanization occurred in the years after the end of the Civil War. Firstly, the active development of urbanization was caused by the fact that people began to move to cities [...]

The transformation of American politics under the influence of conflicts in the Middle East was significant in terms of the country's independence.

The selected historical events are Irish immigration to the United States in the 1840s and 1850s and the movement for slavery abolition, which existed in the country at the same time.

The peculiarity of the style is that the second and third floors of the building are made of brick, which significantly distinguishes the building, making it look more like a European style.

The United States was not involved in the war until 1941 since it had a Neutrality Act which established limits to the sale of weapons to fighting parties.

The Roaring Twenties depicts rapid economic improvement and social change perceived as the Jazz decade due to the dynamism of art since the return to peaceful life after the First World War.

The assumption that the US already has a world-major status and is headed in the right direction is fundamental to the discussion and is shared by both allies and enemies overseas.

The era in the development of American ideology, which had a noticeable impact on historiography, falls on the Industrialization phase and the transformation of the United States into a world power, that is, in the [...]

The Significance of The Frontier in American History marks the important period of the United States' expansion to the west coast that continued throughout the nineteenth century.

The lack of regulations and people's introduction to the stock market system has led to price inflation and the eventual crash.

Firstly, the origins of industrialization in the United States were sourced in the adaptation of technologies developed during the British Industrial Revolution, which started in the middle of the 18th century.

The quantitative analysis of the marriage and passenger records indicates that the settlement of migrants in the old city of Florida occurred in three phases. The influx of migrants from New Spain outnumbered the population [...]

He was a member of the committee that drafted the Declaration of Independence, traveled abroad to gain military assistance from France, participated in the negotiation of the Treaty of Paris, and still managed to write [...]

In the years following America's victory for independence in 1776, the country was ruled by a small Confederate government consisting of a Congress bound by the Articles of Confederation.

Thus, the mismatch of the prospect proposed by the US with an actual state of affairs in the country is one of the African-Americans' arguments against wars abroad.

The nouns and adjectives used in this oration had a special meaning applicable to the battlefield. Lincoln certainly could deliver a longer speech that the audience would listen to and remember.

The reluctance of the ruling elites to show support for the working class is due to the focus on economic processes within the country with an emphasis on the capitalist system.

For example, the event referred to as the "Watergate Scandal" is a massive political scandal of the early 1970s involving the then-president of the United States, Richard Nixon, and his administration.

Therefore, 1968 was a year of the end of America's involvement in the Vietnam War, the end of spying, Martin Luther King Jr's assassination, racial protest in the Olympics, and the start of space exploration.

Pro-slavery, non-expansionist, and abolitionist perspectives on the moral foundations of slavery identify both differences between the North and south of the US and the gradual evolution of the nation's view of African people.

This essay will chronicle laws adopted by the US government since the time of colonization to understand how the US has triumphed over other countries and promoted individual and civil liberties.

He built his empire in the late 19th century, and the development of the railroad system in the United States helped him.

In the first few chapters, the author reflects on the struggles of the American government explaining the economic sabotage influenced by the adoption of the Confederation Article.

Yet, one surprising fact remains: after Trump's term, the number of evangelicals in the US has increased despite the common belief that there is a general tendency of Americans becoming more atheistic.

Their philosophy justified expansion as a duty and the right to take the continent and spread the "superior" culture. The term emerged in the context of Texas annexation by the US the idea had both [...]