United States Essay Examples and Topics. Page 3

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 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.

In order to solve the issue, the individuals were forced to balance the power in Congress between free states and slaves leading to the adoption of the Missouri Compromise in 1820.

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 [...]

The emergence of midwifery in the city clashed with the arrival of the Irish which is hardly a coincidence seeing how the practice was common with Europeans.

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.

It is unfortunate to know what the fate of the United States would have been if the president had stayed for the rest of his term, as he was the first president to be assassinated.

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 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 [...]

The period between 1754 and 1775 was rich in events pertaining to the colonists' intensifying disapproval of the British rule, and the Stamp Act of 1765 can be called the point of no return in [...]

Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft of the document, and therefore Jefferson is acknowledged as the primary writer of the Declaration of Independence. Thus, the signers of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S.

Thomas considered the slavery society's order unethical and strived to highlight the importance of racial equality. Jefferson personally succeeded in resolving the challenge of slavery.

Therefore, the belief in Expansion to the pacific influenced the gold rush, where people moved to California, and Texas became part of the United States.

The Maroons knew the hideouts and the tactics they could use better on the terrain to bring down the British; they had the human resources which could indirectly assist in supporting those who participated in [...]

Appeals to such aspects as human rights allowed Russia to be judged as a flawed country, which complicated relations between the powers.U.S.messianism was the reason why the government intervened so violently in the affairs of [...]

For the United States, relations with Great Britain, which was the main foreign policy competitor of the United States, were of particular importance.

Before the collapse of the United Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, the United State's strategy during the Cold War era had been one of deterrence to the potential threats of the USSR and its allies [...]

The importance of this event appeared from the fact that the Irish migration was one of the most significant contributors to the American immigrants' inflow.

The rapid growth of the territory exacerbated the dispute over the fate of the new states - whether they were to be free or slave states.

Slavery practices were perceived to extend in Boston, which is believed to be the first place where someone tried to force enslaved people to have children to earn money. To summarize, the practice of slavery [...]

The slave population in the North progressively fell throughout the 1760s and 1770s with slaves in Philadelphia reducing to approximately 700 in 1775.

Barlow's original vision of the United States as a young and promising country and observations developed by Dickens, Tocqueville, and Trollope introduce a new two-way analysis of American democracy, social order, and economic stability.

At the beginning of the 20th century, the majority of large industries were controlled by millionaire families, such as the Rockefellers, the Carnegies, and the Vanderbilts.

Though the U.S.did not manage to protect South Vietnam from communist forces, its spread to the rest of Southeast Asia was blocked, and it is possible to consider this reform effective.

On the other side, Americans believed the annexation would cause conflict between the U.S.and Mexico. The evidence on whether the U.S.annexation would cause war between the U.S.and Mexico was based on two main reasons.

Consumption of alcoholic beverages considerably declined as a result of the enactment of prohibition in the United States. As a result, there was a considerable decrease in the number of alcohol-related diseases.

The American South should have been treated as a rebellious state as they did not have evidence of any form of change after losing the war to the North.

For all the importance of the internal structure of New England, the relationship with the indigenous people was a guarantee of the survival and development of the settlement.

Over the years of existence in the modern United States, there have been numerous iterations of the party systems and political structures in the attempts to address the differences between Democrats and Conservatives.

Moreover, according to Grodzins, the sheer force employed in persecuting African-Americans in their movements for Civil rights was also facilitated by Federalism.

The independence of the United States after the Revolutionary War began with the establishment of the Articles of Confederation. The Constitution that corrected the inefficiencies of the Articles of Confederation was created and established in [...]

It is the issue that rules the account of such countless other early English endeavors at colonization in North America and the Caribbean that scarcely shows up in the narrative of soonest New England.

Maya Angelou's poem On the Pulse of Morning is a portrayal of the necessary change that America as a country needs and that Americans as individuals have to facilitate.

Bush's remarks in Document 9, I would hypothesize that it took the U.S.to acknowledge the rights of disabled people quite a long time because of the ignorance and stigma.

Stereotypes continue to permeate many members of our society, and this indicates that perhaps the defenders' arguments were not very convincing in their time.

Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation to help the Union Army win the war because he abolished slavery and declared that freed slaves be enlisted in the Union Army, in turn increasing the available human resources.

The present essay explains an ornate connection link between agriculture and prisons and discusses the influence of political and economic trends in the US from the 1970-s the 1990-s on some of the failures of [...]

Overall, Reconstruction was the period of time following the American Civil War, when the government tried to solve several economic, political, and social consequences that appeared because of the readmission of the eleven Confederate states.

The idea of Manifest Destiny was so strong that it encouraged westward expansion throughout the rest of the nineteenth century. Thus, the Roaring Twenties proved America to be a homeland of technological and cultural marvels [...]

His central argument is that the United States is a pointillist empire of global proportions, and the American population is not aware of this fact due to the use of language and filtration of history.

The literature reviewed in this paper allows us to compare the ethical and technological paradigms of the two wars and the transformation of the Marine Corps.

The privileged population can revise the situation in a better way for them, so from the example of white supremacists, the people can always learn critically to perceive the information and question the existing social [...]

The Americans were exposed to one type of dancing and the same kind of music. The jazz phase had been a sociocultural era and phenomenon in the U.S.through the 1920s that saw the development of [...]

The chapter investigates how social forces led to the oppression of women and expounds on the foundation of the women's movement in the 19th era.

On the other hand, the representatives from the smaller states longed for equal seat allocation among all the provinces, which is known as the Jersey plan. It ensured once again the equal distribution of power [...]

The material would be their books "Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands" and "Nation Within: The History of the American Occupation of Hawaii," respectively.

The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration were some of the many programs representing minorities in the New Deal.

The ideology of Manifest Destiny, in turn, is well shown in the historical event associated with the expeditions of Lewis and Clark."Their purpose was to discover the commercial possibilities of the new land and, most [...]

Industrialization as a phenomenon is associated with the active development of production, which entails an increase in the proportion of the population living nearby in the city limits.

In other words, the original ideas incorporated the considerations of sexual immorality due to the abuse of the affected persons and the practice of breeding people for sale. The contributions to the discussion were also [...]

Furthermore, they controlled the land and had access to the countries' resources and wealth. On the other hand, they contributed to a thrive in the American economy and considerably advanced the nation's education and language.

There were similarities between the Roman Republic and the United States in the mentioned areas to some extent. The relationship between Rome and America is based on symbolism and a fusion of ideologies.

As I would like to think, the United States has consistently hosted a two-gathering framework, first in the resistance between the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists and afterward in the opposition between the Republicans and the [...]

Calloway dwells on the manifestation of the consequences of such a force allocation, namely, the fundamentals of the historical development of the United States and global politics after signing the Treaty of Paris in 1763.

The United States is believed to have entered the war after sinking the American liner Lusitania by a German submarine in 1915. Due to the competent actions of President W.

The study of the complex interrelationships and general trends of Hispanic-American economic, political, and social developments helped deepen and understand the features of the people, which is helpful for professional activities.

This paper aims to give in insight into the Economic history of America and the criticisms of the current financial state.

The roots of the American government can be traced back to the aftermath of the American civil war and the results of the American War of Independence.

In addition, the explanation of key terms and discussion of the vital events, in chronological order, will be provided to reveal the historical changes that happened to the U.S.

In an attempt to do so, participants of Nixon's Committee to Re-Elect the President broke into Watergate headquarters of the Democratic National Committee.

One of the most deserving discussions of topics related to the history of the struggle of the African American people for their dignity, identity and human rights is not even their protest actions or the [...]

When the Kentucky statesman brought the idea of the American System, North and South America were not in harmony; to make America great, the Northern and the Southern states had to be united.

Thus, history cannot be regarded in one common way as all events are interpreted by people individually on the basis of their knowledge, experience, and personal characteristics.

It discussed the factors leading to successful urbanization, the challenges of urban life, and the effects this trend caused on the history of the state and its further development.

The weakness of the federal government is regarded as the major reason behind the hardships of the nation during the post-war decades.

The circumstance that led to the start of the gold mining includes the rumors that Colorado had gold, especially in the rocky mountain rivers; this year, the population increased in the mining camp.

Also, the importation of British possessions chops by 40% due to the hard work of the boycotts. Patrick Henry acknowledged that the Virginians were permitted the human rights of the Englishmen.

Based on her exemplary opinions guided by her meticulous nature, she was recognized as the first woman to serve in the supreme court of the United States.

The reason why Bill Simms left his master's home was the willingness of his relatives to receive a wealthy heritage, which may lead to the murder of all the slaves.

Namely, Zinn's personal assumptions concerning the problem of racism and colonialism as the cornerstone of inequality in the U.S.are represented clearly in the book.

The third law was the 14th Amendment in 1868, which granted the blacks citizenship, and, according to lecture 14, it was "a reversal of the order before the civil war".

The aggravation of the social contradictions of the imperialist era at the end of the 19th century gave rise to democratic movements. The league was formed in 1898 to fight the annexation of the Philippines.

The fifteenth chapter of Richardson et al.'s Texas: The lone star state focuses on the events of the early 1900s as Texas transitioned into a new century as a diverse and modern state after the [...]

The early years saw significant pushback from Indian tribes against the settlers, and despite the military setting up a chain of forts for defenses, it was inadequate protection at first.

The twelfth chapter of Richardson et al.'s Texas: The lone star state deals with the political, economic, and social realities of the aftermath of the Civil War in Texas.

The state of their civilizations before the arrival of the settlers may indicate that life in the region was comfortable and peaceful.

From the video and the lecture, I have learned the history of the first settlement in America and the controversies around it.

Gentile, Linick, and Shurkin single out four important periods in the evolution of the US army: Constitutional moorings and the 19th century, the Spanish-American War to Total War, and the Korean War to Total Force [...]

On the contrary, I was pleased to read the section under the title "Republican Society" that describes new men as well as women of the revolution.

One of the most significant progressive interventions was the Nineteenth Amendment, through which American women got the right to vote. Besides, the right to vote guaranteed by the Nineteenth Amendment changed the social life of [...]

I believe that the failure of the creator to achieve its purpose makes this building a strong artifact for American citizens and visitors.

He notes that since the plan of the serene king involves the conversion of the Indians to the Christian faith, it will be useful for him to know that most of the Indians speak the [...]

The Great Depression presents an event in which the U.S.developed progressive leadership policies to improve living standards. Modern politics in the U.S.has caused social divisions similar to the period of Unravelling.

The economics of slavery and the desire to control slaves inspired the conflict between the South and North. Another important reality in American history and literature is the marginalization of women's rights and suffrage.

In the early 1900s, the prohibition movement used a modified Four Mile law to gradually ban the sale of alcohol in Tennessee. The issue of the prohibition was so serious that it led to the [...]

The end of the nineteenth century in the US was characterized by the Second Industrial Revolution and the construction of numerous factories all over the country.

The question of who is responsible for the Tonkin Gulf Incident is widely disputed, and the opinion that it is President Johnson seems to be the most valid one.

Reagan's speech was also a pivotal moment in the emergence of the New Right, support of conservative ideas, and subsequent shift to conservative Republican politics.

The United States was in the middle of the Great Depression when Roosevelt was elected. In conclusion, the election of Roosevelt seemed like a solution to the impacts of the Great Depression.

The 1920s were a period in the history of the USA when the democratic party lost its influence over the government, and the republicans had a period of active work.

However, many slave owners had the quarters arranged in a village-like grouping at the back of their big house to survey the activities of the slaves on their spaces.

Great Depression has significantly affected Los Angeles culture and resulted in the birth of the American dream that a number of people in the world started pursuing; since then, Los Angeles culture started to be [...]

This paper will explore the causes of the Great Depression, the measures implemented within the New Deal, Cold War tensions, and the changes to the American society by the civil rights movement.

California was a land recently acquired in the war with Mexico, and all of the income from the discovery went to the Americans and not the Mexicans.

April 6, 1917 – Despite its original decision to remain neutral, the United States joined the Allies after declaring war on Germany.

The declaration of independence was written by Thomas Jefferson and was later adopted by the second continental congress and this declaration of independence illustrates the main reasons that pushed the colonies of the United Kingdom [...]

The New Deal was initiated by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, he was the 32nd president of the United States. His administration inherited the devastation of the Great Depression.

Progressivism it is a political movement supporting the ordinary people’s interests through their roles of consumers, employees, parents and citizens.

One of the most mysterious events in the history of the U.S.navy was the explosion of The U.S.S. Thus, they decided that the explosion of a mine was impossible because of the considerations of the [...]

An analysis of the Great Migration at the time noted that fundamentalists believed that the movement was to challenge organized labor and promote Republican control in the North, but rather it was a response to [...]

The injustices which the black population were exposed to were the major course of an uprising to fight for the rights of the black population commonly referred to as the Negros.

The main objective of the article is to provide the discussion of the peculiarities of the factor-price convergence between the USA and the United Kingdom along with the analysis of the factor-price equalization theorem and [...]

According to Robert Finley one of the members of the ACS, the black people would never be fully integrated into the American society.

Wilson created the cornerstones of the current U.S.economic system, such as the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Trade Commission, to bring in limited government control.

The cheapness of land and the entrepreneurial spirit of the Americans caused the prosperity of the colony in the middle of the 18th century.