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The woman believes that the root of this civil radicalism might be found in the past when the Civil Movement took a wrong shift to the increase in the legislative pressure.

The main argument of the documentary 9/11 - Loose Change is that the US secret services stood behind the perpetration of the worst terrorist act in the history of America the attacks of 9/11.

The reason for this is that the American economy is about to experience an acute shortage of natural gas and oil, which in turn will render it unfeasible to maintain the country's interstate highway system [...]

The main argument of the documentary Untold History of the US. Episode 3 is that the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the US should be referred to for what it was one of [...]

First and foremost, it should be noted that the New Deal was supposed to reduce the tension caused by the Great Depression. Hence, Zinn refers to numerous strikes and the excessive unemployment rate that established [...]

After an epidemic caused by the distribution of blankets contaminated with smallpox in the settlements of the western nations, the British restored peace and accepted the influence of the French in the region of Great [...]

The capacity of a range of heavy industries was reduced due to the economic crisis and the resulting drops in the employment rates, as well as the farm prices deflation and numerous issues with the [...]

This led to rapid economic growth and improvements in standards of living in the U.S. Persuasive advertising campaigns were used by business firms to appeal to consumers' diverse tastes and to increase the brand value [...]

Based on the factors provided above, it could be concluded that the modern definition of security and its purposes as defined by the consequences of the Civil War due to the presence of the accumulation [...]

I am convinced that the American culture is one of the best cultures in the world. This has seen my appreciation of the American culture.

Government practices and institutions established after the revolution and independence form the foundation of the American political system entrenched in the U.

The citizens of the U. In Guatemala, the state of economic and political affairs was almost similar to Chile.

This land almost doubled the area of the USA and made it one of the widest countries around the globe. This was a mission directed by President Jefferson in the year 1804 to facilitate the [...]

The Soviet Union began sending military personnel and weapons to Cuba after the defeat of Cuban exiles by the Americans at the Bay of Pigs.

The plight of American Indians in 19thcentury The present plight of the gay struggle for acceptance Legislations The Dewes Severalty Act of 1887 was passed on February 8th, 1887, with an intention to allot lands to individuals (Nichols 125). It was perceived that by allocating lands to Native Americans, the government would not have to […]

In some years, the period between the late part of the twentieth century and the early part of the twenty-first century will be discussed by the American sociologists and historians as the era developed under [...]

The realization of the American citizens that there was a distance between the thoughts of the policy makers and the realities on the battlefield led to an intensified opposition to the war.

These people are sure that the popular culture in this perspective has a positive effect and shows the society its problems, the popular culture directs the situation for better outcomes, for the reduction of the [...]

There is a clear, logical development of the events that happen from the beginning of American history to the period narrated in the chapter.

In the quest to figure out the events that took place in the history of America, I had an opportunity to interview a close family friend who was one of the African American soldiers during [...]

In spite of the fact, Filipino nurses had the opportunity to receive the necessary training in the Philippines according to the American standards and to learn the English language, the decision of many nursing workers [...]

In the middle of the 19th century, half of the Irish and German population immigrated to America. One of the main reasons that made Irish and Germans immigrate was the presence of large land in [...]

The president in the article observes that the state had to change its foreign and domestic policies to survive in the international system.

The voyage resulted in Pope's decree of the division of all non-Christian lands between Portugal and Spain, dying out of the local population of Carribean and Bahama Islands and replacing it with black slaves from [...]

Thus, Payne makes the reader reflect on the issue of conflicts between the interests of the nation and the people at the helm, which is one of the topical issues on the agenda of the [...]

This decision enabled the federal government to construct dams along the Tennessee River to stop flooding and initiate the generation of affordable hydroelectric power for the resident communities. In August, FDR signed the Social Security [...]

In the subsequent part of the chapter, the author illustrates the events of Indians' settlement. The author claims that mercantilism ideals became the prevention of ethnic diversity support.

There are three stories that can prove that the beginning of the 1970s was one of the periods when inappropriateness of people's decisions influenced the lives of millions.

The actions of the USSR as to the expansion to Eastern Europe alerted the USA and resulted in international tension affecting the rest of the world.

Socialism was gaining momentum, and this was an enormous threat to the future of America. Therefore, America did all within its powers to support nations that were against Socialism leading to the emergence of the [...]

The picture tells a lot about the lives of slaves in the plantations and in Britain. Slaves reinterpreted the bible whereby they realized that they were not supposed to be servants.

Similarly, the Treaty of Versailles was important in making the US a world power in the 20th century. The US was skeptical about the terms of the treaty because of the inclusion of the League [...]

The article of confederation had problems that limited the functioning of the new government. The major weakness was the amount of power it gave the individual states leaving the federal government to be weak.

It was not a physical war like the ones that were fought during the First World War and the Second World War.

A challenge of the traditional accounts about the pre-colonial Wolof state was the tendency to separate the dependent groups from the aristocracy, which helped the last ones establish their dominance in society.

The main goal of this paper is to discuss the main aspects and key figures in the history of Idaho. Nowadays, it is one of the largest water supplier and producer of hydroelectric power in [...]

In those days, women carrying weapons were said to be the ones behind aggressive acts, and there was even a claim of the private army being under the leadership and influence of women.

The Incarceration of the Japanese is one of the most significant events in the history of the United States of America.

Marking the most impressive passages from the chapter, it would be reasonable to note that the authors of the book preferred to adhere to the style which could be called a dialogue with the audience [...]

The main reason for declaring independence against Great Britain was the people’s dissatisfaction with the governing and taxes introduced by it.

The work analyzes two documents regarding the Boston Massacre using the H.I.P.P. protocol and gives answers to analysis questions.

The main goal of this paper is to demonstrate how different policies and programs ensured the growth of the federal government, underlining its involvement in world affairs and the domestic economy. The scientific and technological [...]

The Missile Crisis was a 13-day negotiation between the USA and the USSR concerning the latter's decision to place nuclear missiles in Cuba as a reaction to the US activities in Turkey and Italy.

Even though some of the information was discussed in class, it was important to learn more about the Compromise of 1850 and the role of the law regarding fugitive slaves.

The Reconstruction Era in the US refers to the period after the Union victory in the Civil War when slaves were freed and given the opportunity to change their future.

The main objective of the act was to eliminate the social and cultural traditions of native residents and make them a part of an established system.

Thus, the doctrine typical to western Europe of the Roman Imperial Age, the Middle Ages, and the beginning of the Modern Age favored the development of the Empire and Monarchies.

This essay aims to outline how the social and political events had impacted the lives of firefighters in the times of Cold War and the Civil Rights movement, as well as to explore the current [...]

The following paper will explain and cover the USA's role in the Cold War era in Korea, and other significant shifts of this period.

One of the most interesting ideas expressed by the author is the isolated existence of the concept of disability and its evolution throughout history that was unraveling alongside the presence of disability in the society.

The ties that the country kept with the rest of the world were mostly economic, based on exports and imports. The first major experience of the USA in global foreign politics came with the beginning [...]

The course of the history of the United States was changed many times due to the efforts of different activists. The main goal of this paper is to demonstrate how their actions, decisions, and leadership [...]

As the economy of the state was not stable enough at that time, the system proposed by Jefferson consisted of three years of free education followed by the opportunity to continue for a fee.

The question of peace remains to one of the most important issues for consideration in the world of politics and the development of the international relations.

It is widely known that industrialization caused the rapid development and growth of the manufacturing segment in the United States of America due to the optimization of the production process.

Kwon Do In lived in Japan and looked for different opportunities to change his life as he was tired of the contemporary situation.

This essay is based on an exploration of two books, Philip Vera Cruz: A Personal History of Filipino Immigrants and the Farmworkers Movement by Craig Sharlin and Lilia Villanueva and The Dreams of Two Yi-Min [...]

The primary purpose of the paper is to discuss the peculiarities of the gold rush and the impact it had on people's life.

Taking into account that the California Alien Land Law was a serious barrier to the provision of immigrants' rights, it is essential to explore the case associated with Harada House in detail, focusing on the [...]

'The Declaration of Independence' is one of the importance documents in the history of America as it has laid a foundation to a better constitution.

Thesis statement: Even though the U.S.military force positions itself as the "policemen of the world", there is major controversy existing around the U.S.military forces participating in military conflicts abroad, namely Syria and Cameroon.

It was difficult to compare her with any of her friends in the fifties as she was completely different person. The aim of this paper is to elaborate on how different Doris' life was from [...]

However, the House of Representatives experiences aristocratic democracy because the bills generated in this house are subject to negative reviews of the president and the upper house.

In effect, the current state of the United States is an outcome of the movement that initiated the enactment of various laws that shaped the destiny of the country.

Stressing the importance of the Siege of the Alamo in the whole battle, it should be stressed that both sides fought with courage and the victory of Mexican forces in the particular event can be [...]

In 2001, the US funded and trained over 650 paramilitary army of anti-Aristide in the Dominican Republic. Three weeks later, the rebel group that was believed to be trained by the US marched in Haiti [...]

Thus, the main issue this immigrant group faces in the modern American society is the stigmatization of their low levels of education that resulted from low expectations of Mexicans entering the country on the part [...]

Today, however, more people are referring to the holiday as the President's Day, highlighting the fact that it honors not just George Washington, but also every person who has been the head of the United [...]

It is one of the oldest cities in California, and this can be traced by the numerous buildings in the city center.

This is due to the existence of the judicial arm of the government that has maintained a balance in the affairs of either arm.

The author explains the reasons for such rapid grown by stating that the USA was destined to become the world's cotton farm due to the having the three main components required for the production of [...]

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

It also played a role in helping people in America to survive As for economic interests, they led to the establishment of new colonies.

The article "The Spain Among Us" written by Henry Wiencek discusses the Spain's influence on the history of the United States.

Such events as monopolization of oil industry by Rockefeller and steel industry by Carnegie and the concentration of enormous wealth in the hands of several people illustrate the spirit of acquisition of the Gilded Age [...]

By considering the ideas and principles that it was founded on, the American society will be able to address some of its most complicated ethnic and racial issues successfully.

Later in the course of events the conflict took form of the opposition between the Federalists and the newly emerged Republicans, which is illustrated best by the gradual distancing of the former friends and companions, [...]

After the restoration of the trade relations between the USA and Europe after the War of 1812, the agricultural products, especially the cotton, have become one of the main items of the U.S.export.

The analyst, Wilson, points out that the stories mostly give the feelings, experiences, and troubles of veterans of the war who had returned to America.

In this case, settlements in Plymouth and Jamestown had dissimilar reasons for the formation of the colonies, as the first one occurred due to the cultural factors while the settlers of Virginia wanted to ensure [...]

2 It was the period of the Great Migration that made the most considerable contribution to the development of the colonial society as the enormous increase of the population could not help telling on all [...]

Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson are the two of the most influential people of their epoch who made a great impact on determining the path of the newly-established republic.

This piece of work gives a critical discussion of the concept of the US hegemony in the 20th century and the issues that surrounded it.

The role of the United States army in the implementation of this treaty was to eject the Indians from the designated parcels of land and force them to Indian reserves which had been prepared for [...]

It emphasized the legitimacy of the Union forces in the country. It meant that the Union forces achieved their primary aim of going to war.

It took the intervention of the senior commanders of the continental army to protect the garrison from the attack by the British forces.

The United States' military interventions observed during the past five years demonstrated the necessity of developing the position of the world "policeman" for the nation because the U.S.role is to prevent the progress of extremism, [...]

The progressives also considered the minimal salaries for females, provided the industrial accident insurance and created the limitations for the child labor at the state level.

The industrialization of the US has caused a radical change in all the aspects of the country's life. The cities of the US, therefore, reflected the change that the country was subjected to in the [...]

It was rather hard to implement the Reconstruction, as the Congress and presidents had different views on the situation and saw different ways of reaching the goal.

It is possible to single out a number of persons who can be regarded as symbols of the Progressive Era, symbols that contributed into development of particular areas in the US society.

Apart from the unfortunate occurrences of this accident, such as the high height of the building and the absence of technical means to smother a fire, the main reason for the tragedy was the fact [...]

During the turn of the eighteenth century, the United States was arguably the best place to migrate to in the whole world.

The industries grew steadily from the 2nd century AD to the 19th century in which the iron industry became an activity for the robber barons and the captains of industry.

Industrialization that occurred in the USA in the 19th-20th centuries changed the face of the country. At the same time, development of business, unfair practices of entrepreneurs and various deadly accidents led to creation of [...]

The intended audience of the article includes historians and scholars interested in this subject, ideological sympathizers of the author, and the students of History Departments willing to study the inside of Communist moods and movements [...]

She wants to emphasize the idea that the social status of her family was achieved through hard labor. This person also believes that not all of the protestors were criminals.

The author examines the views of the consensus historians and the attitudes of the anti-federalists towards the idea of American democracy.

While orienting to gaining the material resources and economic benefits and to stating the position of the superpower in the world, it is possible to shift the attention from the moral norms to the economic [...]

Even if I had the opportunity to participate in higher education, I could not have managed to take advantage of it since it was expensive, and I would have nothing to eat after school.

Despite being uncertain and risky, the discovery of America is of a high significance and contributed to the development of the world trade, globalization, and innovation by introducing new products, starting the colonization period, acquiring [...]

The author disagrees with that conclusion because in his opinion, the President was trying to explore different avenues in order to find out the truth regarding the Watergate scandal. The author of the article protects [...]

In the end, democracy becomes just another way of imposing the will of the few upon the many thus implying that governments claiming to be governments of the people are really fiction.

The paper will look into the development of the industrial revolution in the United States, the changes that were caused by the revolution, and the reactions that Americans had towards the industrial revolution.

Lara Campbell in her book "Respectable Citizens: gender, family, and employment in Ontario's Great Depression" examines the events that took place during the Great Depression from a social point of view.

The narrative explores the various instances where the conflicts worked against the wellbeing of the minority groups. Finally, the American Civil War between the Union and the Confederacy is another battle that ultimately resulted in [...]

The paradox of the California dream has continued to puzzle people. The dream of enjoying life in the state has attracted many people.

The debate on the legalization of immigration is considered a racial justice issue because opponents argue that giving immigrants the citizenship would lead to the rise in the crime rates, overpopulation/urban sprawl, and national insecurity.

To facilitate the immigration of the Puritan community, the Massachusetts Bay Company was formed by a number of Puritan businessmen. The first English colonists to reach the shores of Massachusetts Bay were able to clear [...]

The dominance of agricultural production in these areas was one of the reasons why slavery persisted in the South. In turn, the experiences of the owners could be very diverse.

The leader of the party with the majority of members in the parliament becomes the prime minister and the head of government while the Queen is the head of state.

As the product of a much more integrated community, and the cradle of the American Revolution, DuBois chafed at the delay in full recognition of civil rights and helped to establish the NAACP.

The inequity and the deep class conflict were a result of monopolization, total domination of major businesses in the political life of the country, and their interpenetration with the government.

This could only be undertaken through the acquisition of more land and the availability of labor, which was provided by the slaves.

The paper discusses the impacts of the revolution on the lives of many urban residents throughout the 19th century. The Market Revolution of the early 19th century affected the lives of many urban residents while [...]