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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 [...]

The formation and the development of the police in the United States has a rich, vivid history, and the research problem remains relevant today.

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.

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.

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.

In political terms, the ideas that served as a foundation of the USA were always a potent rallying cry for the country's population.

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 [...]

It can be defined as the process of transformation of the economy from the agricultural one to the one based on the production and manufacturing of goods.

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 [...]

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.

The interpretation of freedom and liberty in America depends on the class of the individuals affected. The government's control of security has enabled the continued suppression of the freedom of people who are deemed minorities [...]

This is the dilemma that Chinese Americans find themselves in today, given the fact that they may have lived in the United States for generations, yet because of the very strong Chinese traditional culture, they [...]

A?" The purpose of the present investigation study is to understand the morale of employees in corporate America on how it affects the way the economy functions in the United States.

The outbreak began with the sudden and rather unusual illness of the daughter and niece of the local Reverend Samuel Parris.

As a result, a policy of the so-called "alien citizenship" was introduced, where the nonwhite citizens of the US were excluded from the population quota. Another significant aspect of the Asian and Mexican Americans in [...]

Moreover, the supply chain was mismanaged due to the absence of the Quartermaster General and the dissatisfaction with Washington, resulting in some officials' unwillingness to assist him.

The best-known milestone associated with Flexner is dated 1910 when he presented the report under the title Medical Education in the United States and Canada: A Report to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of [...]

President Reagan’s image against Soviet Union as an aggressive state definitely influenced the foreign policy against Lebanon.

This was an act of defiance against the laws which segregated the buses based on the color of the people.Dr. King led to the abolishment of the laws which were oppressive to the African-Americans.

Due to their great influence, he had the party saw the need to retain him and therefore took him back as the leader of the party a term which he had offered the party if [...]

The article "Schooling and Poor Children in 19th-Century America" by Vinovskis explores the development of 19th-century education, the reasons behind the reforms, and the relationship between schooling and poor children.

This paper discusses how the American culture, society, and economic life developed from 1815 through the 1860s.

Among the changes in the tax policy required that spirits distillers pay taxes to impose social discipline on the citizens although there were arguments that Hamilton, the Treasury Secretary of the new federal government had [...]

In 1982, Reagan suggested several changes in policies that addressed the problem of inflation, slow economic growth, and the increase in national output.

The founding fathers were instrumental in ensuring that the right approaches were adopted to shape the nation. Frank Lambert, The Founding Fathers and the place of religion in America 65.

Unfortunately, the government's program on reconstruction was rejected in congress because the president refused to appreciate the fact that the states had seceded.

The culmination of people from distinct regions resulted in the development of the New England, Chesapeake and Middle Colonies. The colonies attracted different types of settlers, and by the end of the eighteenth century the [...]

Bradstreet's other dream was to be able to secure a position in the 'New world' and still be seen as a woman who cares for her family.

They say experience is the best teacher and so it was for Sue as she narrates the impact of life in the camps. The first landing zone of the Japanese to America was in California.

Cold War was a period in world history where the tension between the United States of America and the Soviet Union was at its peak. One of the key characters to improve the relationship between [...]

The adequate information on their patterns and customs proved to be pivotal to the survival of the mountain men in the wilderness.

The tribes with the newest and the most technologically advanced iron tools contributed to diminishing the other tribes' population and minimizing local social and cultural diversity.

The US and other world governments adopted similar containment measures to both the 1918 influenza and COVID-19, as the two diseases share a major characteristic of being contagious.

The struggle for independence from Great Britain was a cause of a massive conflict within the American colonies at the time, leading to one of the greatest confrontations in U.S.history and allowing the colonies to [...]

At the same time, the era of the Great Depression was the time when many Americans resorted to their wit and creativity.

The anxieties arising from the issue of European immigrants echo the sentiments of securitization and Islamophobia following the events of September 11.

These include the neutral position of the United States in the European conflict with Napoleon, which was violated by the English Orders in the Council and the French Decrees restricting the foreign trade of the [...]

One of the examples of the effects of social unrest on political institutions in American history is the Civil Rights Movement, and it defined the general courses of the main parties as well as the [...]

That was due to the cruel nature of the punishments stipulated in it for the behavior considered typical today. In conclusion, I would like to emphasize the significance of the Maryland Toleration Act and the [...]

Its significance was in the redistribution of the spheres of influence in the world, and especially in the colonial territories. The culture of American voluntarism is one of the key features of a new born [...]

Another compromise was the approval of California's request to be granted the free state status alongside the disapproval of the southern territorial plan.

There is a need, therefore, to study the history of crime in American society in order to establish clues that may help in controlling the rising crime rate in America.

Generally, the two movies show California as a state free from racial intolerance and gender discrimination which can be evaluated as the embodiment of the American way of living and the place which is seen [...]

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s final speech is entitled “State of the State” and devoted to the burning issues of California. The speech begins with a funny story about the pig and the pony, referring to the idea of teamwork of two opposite parties. Schwarzenegger recalls the tragic events connected with wildfires occupied California during 2007 in his […]

Another political factor that could have caused the Spanish-American war was the attack of the US Maine that had been sent to ensure the safety of American citizens in Havana.

The Western frontier advanced in the years 1864 and 1900 by the establishment of democracy in America, industrialization, urbanization and the commercialization of farming.

It is a well-known fact that different practices of American Indians were not allowed and were persecuted by Federals on the territory of the United States of America.

The primary element of the US further development and spreading the domination beyond the geographical borders was the sea power, which appears to be the key to the improvement.

The second category consists of the powers, which are "not delegated to [the national government of] the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states" and are referred to as the [...]

It was in the 1920s that the consumerism culture began to emerge and grow, catalyzed by "the booming automobile industry and the emergence of advertising and the huge entertainment industries of radio and the movies".

James Truslow Adams who wrote the book "The Epic of America" defined the American dream as "that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity [...]

In March 1801, Jefferson admitted that the journey to his victory was tough, and the will of the people drove him to compel the government of the day to respect and address the issues presented [...]

The first diplomat to succeed in getting support from France was Benjamin Franklin, whose diplomatic savoir-faire led to the contract of coalition with France in the year 1778; these brought a lot of changes during [...]

In his account, the author of the book The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam during the Kennedy Era, is categorical about the dealings of the Americans in the Vietnamese affair.

The Right Stuff as conveyed by the author in this book shows how a space program in the U.S.was an annoyance to astronauts at first.

He believed that the US was in danger if it would entangle itself in the foreign affairs of other nations particularly those from Europe. The convention of 1800 saw an end to all the treaties [...]

Southern Command experienced minor redrawing of its boundaries with the creation of the Department of Homeland Security and with the implementation of the Panama Canal Treaties the US Southern Command headquarters was relocated to Miami, [...]

This was based on the fact that the American economy was experiencing a steady growth never seen in the country before.

The southern region, where I belong was composed of the blacks while the Northern was occupied by the Unionists, the whites.

Being focused after realizing the need for setting up a food company and or business in the USA was a great boost to our way of life.

The life Matthias acts as a major example of forces that drive resistance to every progressive social and religious amendment that was happening in the society.

The Columbian exchange that followed the discovery of America by European explorers marked the beginning of a major technological change and development in the region.

Sovereignty and the need for America to be independent and decide the course of her destiny are easily the main motivating factors towards the authorship of this document.

It is of importance to note that, the meaning of this passage in this chapter and page is to indicate precisely how authority should be practiced in civil society or a government in terms of [...]

Andrew Bacevich's book, The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism addresses the existing failures of our political machinery due to badly conceived notions of empire-building that have been prevalent since the end of [...]

These events relate to the activities and interests of the Americans, the French and Vietnamese which preceded the beginning and the aftermath of the war.

This eventually led to the rationale and creation of the Declaration of Sentiments, a document that focused on the particular rights and equality for women and their economic freedoms.

Moreover, the produces of the movie claimed that the movie was intended to highlight the increasing delinquency in the society and the concern that was being attached to this.

Turner elaborates the importance of the frontier in America's history as well as her development, by showing how the true point of America's history is in the great west and not the Atlantic coast.

In the United States of America, Bill of Rights is used to refer to the first ten amendments that were done to the constitution of the United States.

The expansion of the American territory especially the Mexican cession where the United States acquired California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and part of Texas among other territories, brought with it the debate of slavery into [...]

More specifically, the development of a common religion in America as a result of the civilization of European countries led to the development of Christianity which up to now remains one of the main abiding [...]

Part of the nation wanted to end the blemish of slavery that had tainted the image of an otherwise clean nation for a long time while another side; the south was out to protect the [...]

Let us recall that the greater part of the complaints during the trials came from the Salem Village and the greater part of the accused came from Salem Town and the pattern of economic and [...]

Looking at the differences, it is peculiar to admit that the views of authors go apart at the point of the draught of 1607. In the first reading, it is highlighted that Indians reduced to [...]

An attempt to draft the Indian treaty by the President with the help of Congress failed and the laws were changed to empower departments to draft treaties that would later on be submitted to the [...]

In the beginning of the 18th century, half of the labor was provided by the African slaves while the rest was being provided by the Native Americans with the latter providing the Spanish farms or [...]

The claim that Columbus was the first person to discover America can be disapproved by the fact that; the Muslim had encountered contact with the people of the American land long before Columbus came into [...]

This pushed Jefferson and his party to adopt Hamilton's economic policies including the support of a bank of the United Sates and the payment of national debts. This era was a direct result of the [...]

Our forefathers found their way into the United States as slaves, who had been captured and shipped to work in the various expansive farmlands, such as cotton farms, in the northern and southern regions of [...]

Jordan and Charles Johnson, in their works, provide their research about the processes of development of the back then the USA and touch upon such problematic issues as the establishment of slavery, the Civil War [...]

The economy in the post-Civil War was favored by the construction of railroads which connected the industrial cities of the northeast and the agricultural areas of the Midwest and the plains.

This led to many changes and conflicts which shaped the lives of the city's laborers at the beginning of the 19th century.

The British were encouraged to move to the American continent by the explorations made by the French and Spanish. The English captured the city from the Dutch in 1664 and renamed it the city of [...]

In resent times the myth about America being the greatest nation in the universe has been instilled in the mind of people both in America and in other countries.

The fire spread from the streets of Boston, to Pine streets; both at the North and South of the city and also burnt down the highland that was situated near a high school which was [...]

The story of the film moves on with the narration of Benjamin and his guerrilla army and their tremendous victory in the war of independence.

The order of events in the making of any law in the United States of America entails a procedure involving the raising of the statement of interest which the proposer wishes to be made a [...]

Because of the susceptibility of the native population to European diseases the European settlers were able to uproot their cultures and replace those traditions with the European culture and religion.

The term can also be used to refer to the extension of practice, to acquire dominion, control by to the distant or closer union of territory/ nation.

Most of the victims of the fire tragedy were located on the 9th floor which had only two doors leading out of the factory and the only fire exit was a poorly built iron structure [...]

At the time of his ascension on power, the United States was sharply and painfully divided over the country's participation and involvement in the Vietnam War.

Before 1890 the US officials and the other influential people were very content and satisfied with the position of their country but all of a sudden a wave just swept aside the nation and the [...]

Among the various changes underwent by America during their recovery period in the 1920s were changes in culture, economy as well as in the workforce.

Characterizing the spirit of the mid-1800s California immediately following the discovery of gold, Holliday suggests that the difference between success and failure was often as simple as the role of the dice.

The theme of population explosion enriches Crosby's argument throughout the book, as it raises the veil on the historic mystery of the Eurasian success and ultimate supremacy of the world we know today.

The market revolution and growth in America dates back from the 16th century during the slave trade. Seller noted that the economy grew due to merchant capital and government-fostered transport that pushed for a boost [...]

The very first years of the existence of the country were marked by the initiatives of people to provide as much freedom in all aspects of social life as possible.

The first part was experienced in Europe and the UK in the first half of the Century before the second part of the revolution swept the regions of the United States of America and Germany.

The truth of the severity of this is evident in the case of both the New York transport union and the San Diego crisis.

This was the program that opened the eyes of the people to the fact that the depression era did not affect just the low bracket of society and that if they were to overcome it, [...]

The interpretation of the constitution is where the two-point of view was introduced one believing in the power focused on central government while the other believing in the state having all the powers.

Since early fifties the government of the United States began to pay special attention to Vietnam and political situation in this country, because, it was one of the most important regions in the Southeast Asia.

While a part or parts of this statement maybe true, it is not in the way it is presented. The fall of its communism marked the end of its superpower regime and a global change [...]

The invention of Constitution is one the most important events in the history of the USA. The constitutional Convention is considered to be the first try to create the main law of our country.

The western expansion refers to the process whereby the Americans moved away from their original 13 colonies in the 1800s, towards the west which was encouraged by explorers like Lewis and Clarke.

In the beginning, it's been the United States displacing Great Britain as the world's largest economy and in the end it's the globalization that made the biggest noise.

One of the steps to create the nation was the removal of Native Americans from their possessions and lands to the East of the Mississippi River.

There were also technological and political changes that made possible the European voyages of exploration and discovery in the 15th and 16th Century as well as forces in the English society leading to the colonization [...]

The investigations that were published by the National Institute of standards and Technology dismissed these allegations and the community engineers supported the move by stating that the building was brought down by the impact of [...]