Term papers, Essays and Summaries in History 1789 to present

Radicalization of the French Revolution, from 1789 to the end of 1794

Document abstract : «The French Revolution is often depicted as a process of growing violence, underpinned by more and more radical theories. Indeed, a Manichean view often leads people to believe that France was peaceful in the beginning of 1789, and turned violent and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Discussing the radicalization of the French Revolution.. La Prise de la Bastille by Jacques Godechot.. Violence in the French Revolution.. The rise in the price of bread.. Economic questions.. The conception of liberty and...»

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The reasons behind decolonization

Document abstract : «Between the two world wars, colonialism reached its zenith. Geographically first: at this time, colonial empires were indeed established in every continent, notably in Africa where France and Britain had the lion's share. Economically speaking, the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The emergence of a new international order soon after the Second World War.. The shakiness of the colonial empires.. The role of the US and the USSR.. The role of international organisations.. The revolution of thoughts about...»

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"The major parties of the Federal Republic of Germany provide better models of the 'catch-all party' (Kirchheimer) than do those of the French Fifth Republic and post-war Italy." Discuss

Document abstract : «The Post war period was characterized by move towards spreading secular and mass consumer-goods societies. This note is valid in the Federal Republic of Germany, the French Fifth Republic, and post-war Italy. This major turn in societies had to be...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The CDU and SPD: Unequalled models in Kirchheimer's perspective.. The CDU: The first European party which fitted in Kirchheimer's 'catch all' party model.. Relying on the ethos of social responsibility and a commitment to the market...»

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The Constituent Assembly (1789-1791) and its major reforms during the French Revolution

Document abstract : «The Constituent Assembly is the Assembly in power in France between July, 9th 1789 and September, 30th 1791. On July 9th 1789, the National Assembly (created on 17th June) proclaims itself the Constituent National Assembly. This means its primary...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Important reforms of the Constituent Assembly and vote of the abolition of all privileges.. The Assembly's vote on the Fundamental Principles of Government.. The decree confiscating Church property as another important reform.. The...»

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Japan and China in the 1930's

Document abstract : «At the end of the XIXth century, the dominant position of European powers and of the United States in the Far East remained unmistakable. In fact, the European powers occupied Indochina and shared the occupation of China. Asia remained a stifled...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. 1931-1935: Reasons, motivations and the first foot of Japanese expansion in China.. The expansion: Economical necessity for Japanese ambitions.. Japanese Imperialism on the march: The policy of aggressive conquests...»

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Discuss the origins of the French Revolution - economically, politically, socially, and ideologically

Document abstract : «"Great revolutions which succeed make the causes which produced them disappear, and thus become incomprehensible because of their own success" (1), wrote Alexis de Tocqueville one hundred and fifty years ago. Yet, we will try all the same to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Financial crisis of the kingdom.. Public deficit .. Expenditure in huge participation in the American war of independence.. Political crisis.. Instability of French administration.. Social crisis.. Lack of uniformity and inequality in...»

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Impact of the French Revolution on 19th century France

Document abstract : «It is quite difficult to discuss the impact of the French revolution on the French society for the country had difficulty accessing stability in the 19th century. Indeed the intervening decades witnessed four major upheavals: in the 1790s, 1830,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Revolutionary legacy on political life and institutions.. Institutional changes and consolidation of the state.. Parliamentarism and legitimacy.. Centralisation and bureaucracy.. Democracy, politicization of the people and national...»

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Transition Macedonia

Document abstract : «Throughout the centuries, the South-eastern corner of Europe has been the scene of many invasions and transcending civilizations. This left the trace of different cultures, religions and empires. One of the most evident cleavages in the region is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Linz and Stepan theory with respect to Macedonia.. The five arenas of democracy.. Democracy in multi-national states.. The actual state of Macedonian democracy.. Recapitulation.. Macedonia - a contested region throughout the...»

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The government of the Iroquois

Document abstract : «The Iroquois confederation, also called the League of Nation was a confederation of five Nations. These Nations of Iroquois were the Mohawks, the Oneidas, the Onondagas, the Cayugas and the Senecas). A sixth Nation (the Tuscaroras) joined the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Great Law of Peace.. The origin of the League of the Iroquois: The establishment of the Great Law of Peace.. The principles of the government.. Social structure and political organization.. Social basis.. Social control and...»

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The civil rights movement - From counters to subs

Document abstract : «The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery (speech by Lincoln Sept.23nd 1862  13th amendment in 1865); the 14th amendment declared everyone equal and the 15th gave the right to vote provided some very restrictive conditions were met....»

Synopsis abstract : «Black counterculture: Projects and action.. Political and ideological forefront.. The 'separate but equal' myth.. The three M's (Marcus Garvey, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr).. Expressions of Black counterculture.. Civil disobedience/legal...»

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The role of diasporas in conflict

Document abstract : «The manner in which nation-states, borders, identities and conflicts are conceived of in the post-Cold War era is drastically different than the system that dominated much of the twentieth century. One of the most glaring physical examples of our...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Defining diaspora.. The definition of diaspora.. Attempting to retain dual levels of identity.. A change in the nature of conflict and the increased importance of diasporas.. The number and importance of diasporas.. The important...»

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The effect of black soldiers in the Civil War

Document abstract : «Throughout the history of the United States, Africans and African-Americans have consistently been treated as second-class citizens. This prejudice is most apparent and appalling in the system of slavery that lasted for more than two hundred years...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The treatment of African-Americans as second-class citizens.. The Civil War and the second war of independence.. Organizations such as the Hannibal Guards.. Utilizing all of the anxious human capital available.. The 1st South Carolina...»

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Slavery and politics in early America

Document abstract : «The legal practice of slavery in the United States of America ended on December 6th, 1865 with the passage of the 13th amendment to the Constitution. In the wake of the terrible carnage of the American Civil War, people have tried to make sense over...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The American revolution as a product of the system of slavery.. The ideals of the 18th century enlightenments.. The development of the declaration of independence.. The wake of the successful war to gain freedom from the British.. The...»

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The truths we cling to: Un-Americanism and the Dies Committee

Document abstract : «What does it mean to be 'un-American?' For most of the twentieth century, a congressional committee took upon itself the mission of defining that vague and often misused term. The committee went through different iterations and attacked different...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Samuel Dickstein (D-NY) as vice chairman of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities Authorized to Investigate Nazi Propaganda and Certain Other Propaganda Activities.. A report claiming no vestige of fascism existed in the...»

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The battle of Stalingrad 1942-1943

Document abstract : «The year is 1942. Nazi gains in the Soviet Union and North Africa have brought the Allies to the verge of destruction, while Japan continues to conquer island after island in the Pacific. Even Australia is in full panic mode, as occupied New Guinea...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. War between the two continental powers of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union.. The war as of June 22 1941.. The largest blitzkrieg offensive of all time. . Directive No. 21.. The fall of Kiev in September 1941.. Hitler's original plan...»

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The historical conditions for the emergence of youth in Italian society

Document abstract : «To analyze history is to delve into a world of a complex mixture of social, political, economic, and technological interaction. Indeed, it is these elements that define and furthermore provide some form of a substantive characterization of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A world of a complex mixture of social, political, economic, and technological interaction.. The ability to not only absorb the lessons of the past but also a framework through which to understand the present.. The 'third world'.. An...»

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The Meiji restoration and the dawning of Japanese modernity

Document abstract : «The Meiji Ishin, or Meiji Restoration culminated in 1868 in the abolition of the feudal Tokugawa bakufu and made way for the modern, Westernized Japan. The mid nineteenth century was a time of vast development around the world, and Japan was...»

Synopsis abstract : «Thesis.. Background.. The Meiji Ishin - known as a Restoration.. Okubo and Saigo.. Different arguments for the motives and reasons for the Meiji Restoration.. The leaders of the restoration.. The Meiji generation.. the case of Japan - the...»

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Analyzing Oswald's relationship with the FBI

Document abstract : «The United States intelligence community is comprised of people who live their lives according to a code of conduct and the orders they receive from superior members of their hierarchical "family". Members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Oswald's request to see the FBI while in custody at the New Orleans police station.. Allegations that Oswald was an informant for the FBI.. The evidence and allegations about Oswald's connection to the FBI.. Walter claims that he had...»

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Aboriginal Australians - Black response to white dominance 1788 - 1980

Document abstract : «It seems that a sad hallmark of indigenous peoples is their oppression and systematic elimination at the hands of foreigners. The Native American marginally survives today after centuries of conflict with Europeans. The Ainu of Japan were nearly...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A story of two migrations.. Comparing the plight of the Aborigines to the situations in other societies.. The current hypothesis.. Aborigines came to Australia from the Southeast Asian continent.. Tribes and the division of labor in...»

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How Peter the Great's window to the West empowered Russia

Document abstract : «It was during Peter the Great's reign that Russia emerged as a prevailing European power. This advancement of Russia into European affairs would be accredited to Peter's introduction of Western technological, cultural, military and political ideas...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Russia's campaign against the port in the city of Azov.. The beginning of Peter's opening of his window to the west.. His future love of all things naval and Western culture itself.. The Grand Embassy.. The building of St...»

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How imperial Asian activity contributed to the causes of the First World War

Document abstract : «Imperialism is the policy of expanding national territory and influence. Throughout the nineteenth century Europe immersed itself in an embroiled colonial race that caused rivalries and friendships that were forever altering with every move. Central...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Asian colonial issues.. The Treaty of Nanking.. The Second Opium War.. The Treaty of Tensing.. Asia and the self-seeking conflicts.. 1860's Japan's modernization and industrialization.. The Sino-Japanese War of 1894.. Increasing...»

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Ending the reign of a crime king: The taking down of Al Capone

Document abstract : «The city of Chicago, Illinois has experienced numerous monumental periods and events during its history. From the famous Chicago Fire to the creation of the world's tallest building, it is quite easy to declare Chicago's past to be very eventful. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The city of Chicago.. Colonel Robert Isham Randolph.. Correctly examining the ending of Capone's reign.. Capone's continued development of a name and reputation.. Chicago's mob scene.. Capone - on the verge of breaking out and...»

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Trials and Triumphs: A look at the leadership of the nation of Islam 1930-2005

Document abstract : «The Nation of Islam is defined as "a religious and political organization founded in the United States in 1930 with a declared aim of resurrecting the spiritual, mental, social and economic condition of the Black man and woman of America and the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Nation of Islam.. Begining of the Nation of Islam.. The Honorable Elijah Muhammad.. Malcolm Little's desire to join the Nation of Islam.. The replacing of Elijah Muhammad with Wallace.. Concern on what Wallace did as the new...»

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The battle of Shiloh

Document abstract : «Before day break of June 6, 1862, Federal troops discovered that Confederate soldiers were nearby. This occurred in Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee. The Battle of Shiloh was just beginning and it would become one of the most significant and perhaps...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Union Army - unprepared for battle.. Federal scouts come upon Confederate soldiers on June 6. . General Sherman - in charge of one of the divisions fights hard against the Confederates. . The morning following the June 6th...»

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The South African crime wave

Document abstract : «In 1997 South Africa had the highest murder rate in the world.1 For the period 1998 - 2000, it slipped to number two, losing the top spot to Colombia, but retained the number one position (per capita) in murders with firearms, rapes, and assaults.2...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction - The murder capital of the world.. Putting the crime wave in context.. Roots of the crime wave.. Exacerbation during the transition.. Sustaining factors under the new government.. Conclusion.....»

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The German threat to the democracy, the economy and morality of the United States

Document abstract : «When the origin of the United States' entrance into World War II is reviewed Pearl Harbor is the event that justified American intervention. Once bombs were dropped in Hawaii the U.S. had no choice but to declare war on Japan. The United States'...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Japan prior to Pearl Harbor.. German threat towards the American way of life.. Germany's aggressive designs.. The claims of fascist and Nazi oppression and their affect on Americans.. The collapse of democracy in Europe.. The speech...»

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Andrew Jackson: Trial reflection

Document abstract : «Andrew Jackson was born on March 15, 1767 in Lancaster County, straddling the state line of both North and South Carolina. Although both states claimed Jackson as their own, he himself always stated that South Carolina was his home. His parents were...»

Synopsis abstract : «Biography.. Background.. Jackson's first run for president in the 1824.. Jackson's nomination for presidency in 1828.. Trial recount.. Selection of the jury and reading of the charges.. The prosecutions reference to the National Bank as Jackson's...»

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Labor and the Russian Revolution

Document abstract : «The February and October Revolutions of 1917 were based, in large part, on Marxist visions of class struggle and working class power. Despite not being an industrial power, the Russian working class was significant. Benjamin Nathans sums up the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Russian labor force between 1900 and 1917.. The Bund.. The February Revolution.. The October Revolution.. The Russian Civil War.. Conclusion.....»

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Eisler's "Cultural evolution" and evolutionary theory

Document abstract : «Riane Eisler's "The Chalice and the Blade", published in 1988, presents a new theory of human cultural evolution, as well as a new vision of reconstructed history. Eisler draws from archaeological discoveries made in the latter half of the 20th...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Dena Dincauze's defination of archaeology and its branch of environmental archaeology.. Understanding Eisler's theory of cultural evolution within the context of environmental archaeology.. Eisler's moves to describe a shift in...»

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Salvadoran political history from 1932 until 1979

Document abstract : «The outbreak of the Salvadoran civil war at the end of the 1970's and its continuation throughout the following decade, had an immensely detrimental impact on the society as a whole. While the crimes perpetrated by all relevant actors have been well...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Salvadoran's during the early months of 1932.. The oligarchy's hand over of direct political power to the armed forces.. The first problem faced by the Hernandez Martinez government.. The minister of government, General Salvador...»

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The fourth horseman: Disease as a unique and multi-faceted agent of Apocalypse

Document abstract : «Although there exist many manifestations of apocalypse in our society, an extensive study of the subject of apocalypse will demonstrate the presence of an inherent trait that runs constant within nearly all forms of apocalypse; despite the fact that...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Bacteria and disease - omnipresent agents.. How malaria has undermined human history.. Black Death.. Nuclear apocalypse.. Silent Spring by Rachel Carson.. Man's control over the prospect of infectious disease as an agent of...»

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The President's commission on the assassination of President Kennedy and its report

Document abstract : «"THE ASSASSINATION of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963, was a cruel and shocking act of violence directed against a man, a family, a nation, and against all mankind." This is the first statement made on page 1 of the Report of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Commission's chairman.. The commission's report.. The establishment of Lee Harvey Oswald as the sole assassin.. Evidence of conspiracy or disloyalty by domestic government official.. Other items considered in formulating the...»

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The economic, social and political impact of the Great Depression on Southeast Asia

Document abstract : «Southeast Asia did not escape the effects of the Great Depression that burst upon the Western industrialised world at the beginning of the 1930s. The 1929 crisis formed a watershed in the history of Southeast Asia, leaving neither the economic,...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Depression's most direct impact.. The value of exports.. The Depression's effect on Southeast Asia in the monetary sphere. . Positive effect of the depression on Japan.. This emergence of Japan as a serious contender.. The economic impact and...»

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Common portrayals and stereotypes of the Indian princess in popular culture

Document abstract : «Stereotypes of Native Americans have continued through to the 21st century with films like Dances with Wolves (1990), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), and Pocahontas (1995). In films like these and other popular culture, Native Americans appear...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The story of Pocahontas.. Myths about native women generated from the desires of the colonists.. Violence against Indian women. . Indian women in economic, social, and political realms.. The hand of British women in stereotyping...»

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Anarchism in the Spanish civil war

Document abstract : «In a decade of cataclysmic worldwide depression and spreading fascism, the Spanish Civil War's Anarchist forces signaled a message of renewed hope of emancipation to the scattered working-class forces throughout the globe. The question still...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Anarchist ideology. . The key element of Anarchist philosophy.. Participation and direct action.. The Spanish Anarchists.. Popularity of Anarchism in Spain.. Combating the challenges such as the powerful Nationalist forces.. The...»

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Women and the Great War

Document abstract : «World War I, lasting from 1914 to 1918, was a culmination of entangling alliances, new technology and empirical greed. The Great War, as it is sometimes called, brought the whole of Europe into years of stalemate, death and destruction. United...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A history of the Women's Movement: 1848-1914.. War in Europe, suffragettes in the US.. Suffragettes and the war.. American women and the home front.. Aftermath of war.. Conclusion.....»

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Domesticity and the siege of Leningrad

Document abstract : «One of the most tragic and at the same time heroic episodes of the Second World War, or as it is referred to in the Soviet/Russian context The Great Patriotic War, is the Siege of Leningrad. The siege itself, although not a key strategic event on...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The importance of holidays, both religious and secular.. The importance of day to day domesticity.. Conclusion.....»

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The political role of prisoners of war in postwar Germany

Document abstract : «In the period immediately following its defeat in the Second World War Germany was faced with many problems: rebuilding itself after the destruction of the war, re-establishing a political infrastructure, and coming to grips with its Nazi past....»

Synopsis abstract : «German prisoners taken by the Soviet's.. POW's in Soviet camps.. POWs as crucial pieces in the SED's propagandist.. End of repatriation of soldiers.. Political role played by German POWs.....»

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Rigoberta Menchu Tum: A peacemaker from the start

Document abstract : «Rigoberta Menchu᷃ Tum, a great nonviolent leader, born in 1959 in Guatemala, struggled through many hardships with her family. Her mother and father, community leaders working towards their goal of giving power to the peasant workers, fought...»

Synopsis abstract : «Civil War in Guatemala. Tum's early life.. Tum and TheCommittee of Peasant Unity.. Tum's flight to Mexico.. I, Rigoberta Mench.. Running for President of Guatemala.. Conclusion.....»

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Salem Village through the eyes of 20th century historians: A historical and geographical review

Document abstract : «In 1953, Arthur Miller composed a highly-charged work for the theater that struck its audiences as frighteningly relevant to the times. That play was called The Crucible, and its fictional examination of the Salem Witch trials has become a classic...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Why Salem Village? . Puritanism and witchcraft. . Puritanism in Boyer and Nissenbaum's view.. Hoffer's view on the relationship between the Devil and the outside forces threatening the Puritans.. Gender and Witchcraft. ....»

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Lo siniestro como producto de la guerra civil española: el caso de La Voz Dormida

Document abstract : «El año 1939 señaló un momento triunfante para el general Francisco Franco y su banda nacional, marcando el fin de la Guerra Civil y el principio de "La Paz de Franco" que supuestamente siguió. Al contrario, para la población derrotada (los...»

Synopsis abstract : «El uso de la humillación, la tortura, y la encarcelación.. Dulce Chacón, autora de la novela La Voz Dormida comenta en las consignas del Régimen.. En ?The Uncanny,? Sigmund Freud se adentra en una investigación sobre el tema...»

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Conformity, radicals, conservatives, and Clinton

Document abstract : «In the United States, the 1950s was the rise of suburbia. Undeveloped areas were constructed into planned communities. One of the most famous subdivisions of this time was known as Levittown. Levittown was a political subdivision of Long Island, New...»

Synopsis abstract : «After WWII, drive in movie theatres began to be put in all over the nation. . The New Frontier program.. Lyndon B. Johnson formed the ?Great Society?. . Richard Nixon - secret plan - controle spread of communism.. Henry Kissinger - National Security...»

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The Cold War

Document abstract : «Communism is a political structure based on economic principles that promote the establishment of a classless society in which everything is commonly owned. ("Communism" Par 1) On the contrary, Capitalism is based on the principle that land and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Soviet Union, a communist entity.. Since WWII Turkey had regarded the Soviet Union, as its principal enemy.. The Berlin Blockade.. United States joins with a Western European - NATO formed.. Julius and Ethel Greenglass Rosenberg .. Vietnam...»

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The road to the civil war

Document abstract : «As a result of the Mexican American War, Mexico lost almost half of its territory to the United States. The victory of the Mexican American War seemed to fulfill the citizens' beliefs in Manifest Destiny. The newly acquired territories of the United...»

Synopsis abstract : «When gold was discovered in California 300,000 people rushed to the state seeking riches. . Henry Clay's term as senator of Kentucky.. The Fugitive Slave law was rarely enforced.. Uncle Tom's cabin.. The Kansas Nebraska Act.. The Dread Scott...»

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The Virginian dynasty

Document abstract : «George Washington was born in 1732 into a Virginia planter family and was raised to be an eighteenth century Virginia gentlemen. Washington was a general and took part in the French and Indian War as well as the American Revolutionary War....»

Synopsis abstract : «Who was George Washington?. Why was he popular? . Who was Alexander Hamilton?. What measures did he take to the nation's financial benefit?. Who was Thomas Jefferson? Why did he oppose Hamilton's economic policies?. What did Washington propose and...»

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The Armenian transnation as unified in opposition to its Ottoman past

Document abstract : «At the turn of the twentieth century, the Armenians were already a dispersed people; one scattered around the world but primarily divided between the Ottoman and Russian Empires. Their dispersion, however, became part of their self-conception as a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Armenian 'transnation' is self-defined and ultimately unified by the Armenian genocide of 1915.. Republic of Armenia's villainization of its Ottoman past.. The fledgling Republic of Armenia.. Dispersion scholars such as Khachig Tololyan.. The...»

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Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce War

Document abstract : «The Nez Perce War is a series of wars that occurred from June, 1877 to September, 1877 between the white settlers and the tribes of the Nez Perces. The Nez Perce lost over fifty of their tribe members during a surprise raid by the white settlers...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Nez Perce battles were born out of the tension and conflict.. The historian Yellow Wolf describes the lifestyles of the Nez Perce.. The Treaty of 1863 and its amendments of 1868.. On June 17, 1877 an assembled U.S. battalion marched on the main...»

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Revolutionary music: The Republicans and the Anarchists

Document abstract : «Music is a creation capable of greatly influencing and inspiring the people that it reaches. Many musicians and scholars suggest that a generation may even be defined by its choice of music. Music is even revered by some as a form of therapy,...»

Synopsis abstract : «The New York Punk Movement - 1973.. Regarding what makes music so vital.. Some people today may consider Punk to have been a licentious culture. . French Revolution - many songs written to inspire revolutionaries.. Violence has been a part of many...»

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The War of 1812

Document abstract : «The War of 1812 was mainly between the United States and Great Britain. The "relatively small conflict" (Heidler & Heidler, 2002, p.1) lasted for almost three years-from June of 1812 to Spring of 1815. The war still continued for a few months after...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Doomed Conquest of Canada.. Triumphant American Naval Armada.. British on American Soil.. British Retreat to Canada.. The Treaty of Ghent.. The Battle of New Orleans.....»

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Unconscious discord: The battle between modern Greece and its ideal in the mind

Document abstract : «In the 18th and 19th centuries, many men from the West journeyed to Greece, trading in their comfortable existences in Europe and America for exciting adventures where many risked their lives in the face of pirates, brigands, and plague; and for...»

Synopsis abstract : «'Greece seemed to be known ground' for Andersen.. Andersen's conclusive thoughts greatly opposed those of Biddle.. Why would both Biddle and Andersen leave Greece with such different perspectives?. From the cases of these men some insight may be...»

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Life and history of Jane Adams

Document abstract : «Introduction Throughout the course of history, there have been numerous female leaders that have demonstrated their strength and courage to the world. While many of these leaders have been written about in the annals of history, some have left a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Jane Addams?Historical Biography.. Jane's Philosophy.. Democracy.. The Evolution of Hull House and Its Success.. The Success of Hull House.. Conclusion.....»

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The specific events that shaped the development of Europe between the years of 1914 and 1965

Document abstract : «In the aftermath of World War II, Europe showed a notable overall decline in both its economic production and its overall primacy in the international community. While some historians have argued that the Second World War is what had served as the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. World War I. The Great Depression. The Rise of Fascism and World War II. The Cold War. Conclusion....»

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What occurred in the United States during the Second World War

Document abstract : «Research on the effects of World War II demonstrates that there few areas of society that were not, in some way, impacted by the event. Although many Americans remained on the home front there were numerous social, political and economic sacrifices...»

Synopsis abstract : «Researchers examining the events of World War II are quick to note that the devastation and destruction that occurred during the war were unprecedented in the history of mankind. . In addition to selling bonds, O'Brien and Parsons also note that...»

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The history of U.S steel and the industrial revolution

Document abstract : «Throughout the course of the twentieth century notable changes have taken place with respect to the development of the organization. Many of these changes have been focused on the advancement of the workforce and management, leading to the evolution...»

Synopsis abstract : «With the realization that organizational analysis is so critical for understanding the evolution of the organization, there is a clear impetus to chose an organization and explore how significant changes during the industrial revolution. US Steel...»

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The Rise of the Irish

Document abstract : «The United States is home to hundreds of nationalities, races, and religions. It is the breeding ground for diversity. This was not always the case. The 17th century to the 19th century was the times of immigration to the country. Immigrants came...»

Synopsis abstract : «During the 19th century the Irish left Ireland and immigrated to Boston in search of better jobs, better opportunities, and a better life.. It was the third wave that had the most impact on America and the city of Boston. It would become known as...»

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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

Document abstract : «The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman provides the author's views on the development of the world since the late 1990s. The central thesis provided by Friedman is that the world is becoming flat. When...»

Synopsis abstract : «In an effort to prove his thesis, Friedman makes a number of observations about the changes that have taken place as a result of the proliferation of technology and communications.. The process of opening up former-Soviet nations had a profound...»

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The Rise And Fall Of The Slave Trade

Document abstract : «One of humanities most shameful and horrific periods, is the time of the transatlantic slave trade. This system of transporting human captives and agricultural goods to Europe and the Americas started on a small scale, and rapidly grew to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Historical record of contact between Europeans and the peoples who would later be referred to as ?Africans? date back as early as the 1100's. . The European travelers started amassing African slaves at the same time they were first landing in the...»

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Korean Unification

Document abstract : «The notable economic and social problems that have developed in North Korea have spurred recent talks to reunify North and South Korea. While this move has been judged by many analysts to be a positive move toward establishing political stability in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Unification?An Overview of the Issues. In addition to the culture clash researchers have also noted significant social problems.. South Korea faces problems with getting along with the socialist North Korean gov...»

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Wolfe Tone's Argument for Catholic Emancipation in 18th-Century Ireland

Document abstract : «Theobald Wolfe Tone was one of the founding members of the United Irishmen, and was also a well-known supporter of Catholic emancipation. This paper will examine how Tone's Argument on behalf of the Catholics of Ireland, published the first of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Tone's Argument asserts the reason why Ireland is in the inglorious state that it is in. . The problem, Tone says, is that Ireland has no national government. . The power of the pope to interfere with secular affairs has lessoned, Tone says, and...»

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The history of Philadelphia

Document abstract : «By the late eighteen the century, America was well on its way to establishing its own national identity. While the cities and towns that were born during this time period each manifested their own unique culture and heritage, Philadelphia,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Philadelphia on the Eve of the Revolution.. The History of Philadelphia After the War.. 1820s, many factory workers began to realize their collective plight. . Capitalist ideologies of immigrants had notably replaced the Quaker values...»

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The Tet Offensive of 1968

Document abstract : «In the early hours of January 31 1968, nineteen specially trained Vietcong soldiers leapt from a taxi cab and a truck to attack the American Embassy in Saigon. At the same time all across South Vietnam, urban centers, providence capitals, and...»

Synopsis abstract : «The North Vietnamese Strategies and Objectives. The strategy behind Tet and the goals of the North.. The North Vietnamese leaders and the Allied leaders.. How the North Vietnamese Army prepared for the offensive.. The Tet Offensive 1968.. Why US...»

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I Will Survive: How a Disco Hit Defined the Year 1979

Document abstract : «The oil crisis continued, unemployment remained high, Jimmy Carter's presidency suffered blow after demoralizing blow, disco was the popular music, movies were breaking new ground and television continued remained the number one form of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The attitude reflecting the feelings. The political battles . The songs 'YMCA' by the Village People and 'We Are Family' by Sister Sledge . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Women: What Were They Doing?

Document abstract : «In the period precluding the 1700's, many different societies existed together and the future shape of the world was taking form. Christopher Columbus had discovered North America for Spain, Cortez had conquered the Aztecs, and Europeans began...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The regard for women as possessions . The common colonial woman. Conclusion. Work cited....»

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Rosie the Riveter: Teaching High School Students about Women in World War II

Document abstract : «As men enlisted in the armed services, and the need for more ships, and guns, and war supplies grew, the government focused on the recruitment of women to fill those jobs left open by men. The War Production Coordinating Committee commissioned...»

Synopsis abstract : «Rosie's story. Rosie's historical presence. Rosie's presence in the class room. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Communist Childhood: The Path to Disillusionment

Document abstract : «China in the mid-20th century was a country full of change. The country was transitioning from the rule of the nationalist KMT party to the communist CCP party. This change did not come easily and millions of lives were affected by it. Spider...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Zhiqi: A word that Rae herself says is hard to translate. The main point of the book. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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The Colonization and Independence of South Africa and Kenya

Document abstract : «Independence has been a struggle in the African continent since the first days of colonization. Africa has been territorialized since the days of Jesus, but was not heavily colonized until the Scramble for Africa. The Scramble, which took place...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The relations between the British and Boers . South Africa's National Party . Kenya: Another African country with a detailed history of colonization and independence. Oppression of the indigenous people . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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African American Children's Literature and the Quilting Trope

Document abstract : «African American children's literature is rich with significant themes and tropes that educators can effectively use to teach about important events, figures, and historical facts in a culturally sensitive way to a diverse classroom of students. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Quilts during the period of enslavement. Guiding slaves to freedom . Books that are a part of African American children's literature . The 'quilt of night': The freedom and safety of night. The Quilt and family...»

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Defining Republicanism

Document abstract : «When the Treaty of Paris officially ended the American Revolution in 1783, the new American citizens were faced with the challenge of forming a system of government that was functional, well structured, and non-oppressive. Over the course of six...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Keeping the citizenry knowledgeable. George Washington: The first president of the newly formed United States of America. The most precious pieces of knowledge . His enthusiasm and drive for the national university. Factors that might...»

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The October Crisis of 1970: Terror in Quebec

Document abstract : «In October 1970, events took place in Canada that would draw the attention of the entire world. For the first time in its history as a country, terrorism would be brought right to the doorstep of the Canadian government by a radical left-wing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The FLQ's direct support for the Quebec sovereignty movement . The crisis facing the government of Canada . Opposition for the War Measures Act. Canada: A country that is extremely safe to live in. Conclusion...»

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Ivan the Fourth: Leader, Conqueror, Murderer, Psychopath

Document abstract : «In medieval Russia, specifically Moscow in the early sixteenth century, times were beginning to change. This period of Russian history saw the end of Appanage Rus and the beginning of the Muscovite state. This alteration in political organization...»

Synopsis abstract : «One of Cherniavsky's viewpoints is that Ivan the terrible did not truly deserve his epithet. . This depiction of an overall ?renaissance mood? by Cherniavsky.. Cherniavsky also refers to another writer's thesis.. Changing depictions of the Tsar.. At...»

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Béisbol Libre: Baseball and Nationalism in Cuba

Document abstract : «Baseball has long been considered the great "American Pastime", for many it conjures up images of children playing in little league games and the epic scenes of Field of Dreams, in which the diamond is surrounded by cornfields. However imagine such...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Givin the nation a sense of nationalism . Cuba's reliance on slave labor. Baseball vs bullfighting in Cuba . Bans and restrictions against baseball. The growing dissatisfaction with Spanish colonial rule . Support for the...»

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The Blizzard of 1978: "The Storm of the Century"

Document abstract : «The Blizzard of 1978 was the result of the untimely collision of multiple weather systems; the new moon; the perfect alignment of the sun, the moon and the earth; and the occurrence of the storm during weekday commuter hours. These components caused...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Making of a Blizzard. A satellite image of the blizzard, the hurricane like eye can be seen.. The Typical Forecast. The Coast: The Blizzard of 1978. Case Study: Revere. The Commuters: Stay or Abandon Vehicle?. The Official...»

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Cowards, Traitors, and the Call of the Confederate Home Front: Dispelling the Mythology of the Confederate Deserter during the Civil War

Document abstract : «Confederate soldiers listed as absent without leave from their units during the Civil War have typically been described as traitors, motivated by Unionist sympathies and cowardice. However, this view of the Confederate deserter may be more of a myth...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Confederate States of America and a feeling of regional love. The role of the Confederate newspapers . Deserters in Knight's Band . A final way the Confederacy labeled deserters . The use of newspapers, legislation, and...»

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Jewish- Americans of the early 20th century and a look at how the Jews Became White

Document abstract : «Race is often viewed as a predetermined feature, one that is fixed in biological terms. In reality however, "race" is not immutable or fixed in biology, but rather something that is fluid, historically relative, and socially constructed. As a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Southern and eastern European immigrants . Karen Brodkin's feeling that race is merely a facade. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Fukuzawa Yukichi Biography Review

Document abstract : «The biography on Fukuzawa Yûkichi written by Helen M. Hopper explores one of the most influential private citizens and his views and actions during a critical period of development in Japanese history. The aim of the book is to explore the large...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The youngest son in the family . The signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854 . Fukuzawa: A vassal to the bakufu during the civil war. The organization of the second punitive expedition . Fukuzawa's participation in Japanese society...»

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Courage and Conscience during the German Occupation of France

Document abstract : «The indescribable mistreatment of Jews and other refugees, both French and foreign, during the German occupation from 1940 to 1944 is a chapter of France's history that many people have difficulty coming to terms with even today. Building upon the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Anti Semitic sentiments in France . Ecumenical organizations and groups committed to aiding the refugees . Providing assistance to those in the camps . Efforts to help Jews after OSE and other groups were forced underground. Protestant...»

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Slavery in West Africa

Document abstract : «Slavery, as it is known in the United States, differs vastly in comparison to the institution of slavery in West African countries. Slavery in West Africa was, however, affected and shaped by slavery in other parts of the world. The two articles...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Developing slavery organizations in West Africa. Slavery in North and West Africa. The consequences of the emancipation of the slave population. The importance of the examination of conventional examples of migration in West...»

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The World Trade Center Towers - Stability Under Stress

Document abstract : «The World Trade Center towers, hereafter referred to as WTC 1 and WTC 2, were regarded as revolutionary when they were constructed in the late 1960s. Within the next two decades, five additional buildings were constructed in the World Trade Center...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The towers construction. The difference between the roofs of WTC 1 and WTC 2. The rectangular service core . The floors of WTC 1 and 2 outside of the central core . Columns that supported the floors. The failures that culminated in the...»

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Inspiring and Illuminating the Virtuous Life

Document abstract : «In the fourth century Anno Domini, Christianity flourished. The Edict of Milan, established under Roman Emperor Constantine I in 313, guaranteed protection and returned previously confiscated property to the Christian Church. For the first time in...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Gregory the Great's list of the duties for the clergy. Antony and Moses' life. Athanasius' portrayal of Antony . The focus on the importance of prayer. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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What was Socrates' role in ancient Greek philosophy?

Document abstract : «Socrates was arguably the most important figure in ancient Greek philosophy. At the time, there were many different forms of philosophical enquiry that were explored. Many philosophers questioned and made deductions about the state and properties...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Sophists . Socrates: A Sophist. What was Socrates' methodology?. The important concept that Socrates was trying to prove . The Socratic dialogues . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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Lethal injection: A violation of cruel and unusual punishment (8th Amendment)

Document abstract : «In 1976 lethal injection became a legally sanctioned method of execution and was quickly adopted by the majority of states. In the thirty years since its implementation, lethal injection is still considered to be the most humane means of executing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Supreme Court's ruling on Eighth Amendment violations. Appeals made by death row inmates . Understanding the constitutional issues surrounding lethal injections. Comments by scholars. The study on botched lethal injections . Lethal...»

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A Comparative study of national and local anti-poverty campaigns in the urban centers of America during the 1960's

Document abstract : «In his 1964 inaugural speech, President Lyndon Johnson first discussed his initiative to wage a "War on Poverty." Throughout his administration, his domestic policy was centered on his commitment to the creation of a "Great Society," which he...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The effects of population growth and industrialization . Johnson's plea for social action . A substantial component of urban reform. Problems regarding insufficient housing . President Johnson's feelings about ties between Civil Rights...»

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Disgrace, Desire, and Degradation: The Experience of Intrapersonal Reconciliation and Power Relations in Post Apartheid South Africa

Document abstract : «J.M. Coetzee uses the third person omniscient point of view to tell the story of the unraveling of David Lurie's career and the proceeding time he spends with his daughter, Lucy, in the rural areas of the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Through this...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Coetzee's description David Lurie's life and work . His casual attitude toward the seduction of a coloured girl . The social and political climate in South Africa. His refusal to offer a confession . David's words to Lucy . Lucy life...»

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Appeals to Ethos and Pathos in Eugene V. Debs' "Statement to the Court"

Document abstract : «In June of 1918, Eugene Victor Debs was arrested for a speech he gave in Canton, Ohio in which he criticized the United States government for its involvement in World War I. He publicly discouraged young men from enlisting in the armed forces and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Debs' bond with his audience. The way in which Debs focuses on shared American values . His pathetic appeal. Making persuasive appeals to pathos . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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Mao Zedong and the People's Republic of China

Document abstract : «Long considered one of the most fascinating leaders of the 20th century, Mao Zedong has been noted as both a visionary as well as a cruel killer. Before his communist reign as the leader of the People's Republic of China in 1949, China was in a...»

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Morality in the Resistance: overview through "Your Name is Renee: Ruth Kapp Hartz's Story as a Hidden Child in Nazi-Occupied France", by Stacy Cretzmeyer

Document abstract : «The 1940's will forever remain a significant period in French history. It was during this time that World War II occurred and Germany managed to take over three-fifths of mainland France. The remaining land became known as Vichy France. With such a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The focus of the biography . Fitting into the context of Vichy France . Deption of Vichy politics . The sacrifices various Resistance members made. The role of religion in the Resistance. Participants form Vichy France and occupied...»

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Lenin: savior of the masses

Document abstract : «A radical attempts to change parts of a society. A leader revolutionizes an entire country. Few people can be called "saviors" (Gluzman), but Vladimir Lenin earned this title as well as others. Lenin not only addressed the problems of Russia, but...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Lenin's interest in Marxism. The revolution that Lenin envisioned . Lenin's relocation to Austria. Making a dream come true. The attack on Petrograd . The attempt on his life. Conclusion. Works cited....»

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China and the Chairman

Document abstract : «On September 9th 1976 came the death of perhaps the most influential and feared leader in the history of the modern world. As visionary and well regarded as any Pope, and as reviled and hated as much as Hitler, there is no questioning the enormous...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Sino Japanese War and the Civil War . The origins of the Cultural Revolution . The end of the Cultural Revolution. The younger Chinese generation . Conclusion....»

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Russian Jews of the Nineteenth Century

Document abstract : «Throughout present day American history there have been many differing views on the Eastern European and Russian Jews as a people and the ways in which they have affected American society. Although often looked down upon, Russian Jews have actually...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The goal of Czar Nicholas II and his anti-Jewish campaign. The emigration of the Eastern European Jews to America. Factory Act of March 9, 1892....»

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The Federalists vs. the Anti-Federalists

Document abstract : «When the United States Constitution was first being written there was a critical division between two groups called the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. The Federalists opposed the Constitution and believed in a loose construction of...»

Synopsis abstract : «The Anti-Federalist viewpoint. The Elastic Clause and the Supremacy Clause. Problem of factions. Conclusion....»

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The Americanization of Puerto Rico and Its Effect on Law, Religion, and the Spanish Language

Document abstract : «According to material provided by the Hispanic division of the library of congress, by the end of the 1800's, Puerto Rico held strategic value for the United States, for both economic and military reasons. Puerto Rico would provide a new market for...»

Synopsis abstract : «Plans for the Spanish American war. Religion in Puerto Rico after the U.S. takeover. Americanization and its effect on laws and judicial systems of Puerto Rico. Legal justification for furthering the place of English. Commissioner of Education Paul...»

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For Blood and Honor: Two Men and Their Fame and Power

Document abstract : «It has been said that love is the deepest and strongest of all human emotions. It is understood globally across all countries and continents. One of the beautiful things about love is that it can exist anywhere, in many shapes and varieties. It has...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The revolution and Ernesto Che Guevera and Alberto Korda. Che Guevara's love. Che Guevara succumbing to the powers of human nature. Was Che Guevara a good man?....»

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Hues and Shades: The Art of Hiding Behind Partial Truths

Document abstract : «Society is no stranger to flaws in its history. America, in particular, has a lengthy laundry list of shameful blotches on the angelic record it tries to portray. Because of this, partial truths are often told to cover up the true intensity of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Shameful past of the Japanese. Christopher Columbus and his self-imposed genocide. Partial truths serve an additional purpose. Defending a lie. Works cited....»

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Hiroshima By: John Hersey

Document abstract : «Ever since the very day the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima at 8:15 AM, on August 6th, 1945, a question of "moral or not?" sprang up in people's minds, even in the minds of the victims. Some people say the US did right in dropping the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. A description of the book. The stoy of Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge. Nine days after the bomb was dropped. A new insight into the power of the atomic bomb. Conclusion....»

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African Americans in Oklahoma

Document abstract : «The "All-Black towns" of Oklahoma represent a unique segment of American history. Neither in the deep south nor the far west did so many African Americans come together to create and govern their own communities. Between 1865 and 1920, African...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The two founders: Lake Moore and W.H. Boley. Prominent all black towns in Oklahoma . Segregation and Langston University. The town of Clearview . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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History of the Scopes Trial

Document abstract : «In 1925, one of the most famous trials in American history took place. The question being debated was evolution, and a young teacher by the name of John Scopes was on trial for teaching it to his students. After an enormous amount of publicity, the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Bryan and Darrow and the clusters of values and intellectual viewpoints of the 1920's. Bryan's defense of the literal interpretation of the Bible . The movie Inherit the Wind. Understanding the ideology of Iannone. ...»

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Abolitionists and the Klu Klux Klan

Document abstract : «Social movements can be very influential within a nation, and they often result in massive changes. When a large number of individuals are dissatisfied with a policy and believe it is necessary to take action against that policy, social movements...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The abolitionist movement . Begining of the movement. Its growth in the North . Strategies used by the abolitionists . Reasons for success. Fighting for a just cause. The size of the population. The abolitionist mindset today. The Ku...»

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The Holocaust

Document abstract : «The twelve years between 1933 and 1935 saw the systematic elimination of over ten million people, including over six million Jews and over four million Gypsies, Slavs, Communists, and people deemed unfit for life, such as the mentally retarded and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction: The Holocaust and 'Mein Kampf'. The most powerful position in the German government,. Hitler's racial ideology . The attempt at solving the 'Jewish question'. The primary strategy . The six main sites chosen by the designers of the...»

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Monopoly

Document abstract : «Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company was founded in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and several of his business associates, including his brother William Rockefeller, Henry Flagler, chemist Samuel Andrews, and a silent partner Stephen V. Harkness. It...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The Standard Oil Company's success . Ddisplaying the actions and activities of a monopolistic organization. The Standard Oil Company's business strategies . Conclusion. Works cited....»

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The Rewrite

Document abstract : «As a young nation the United States was faced with the prospect of gaining a foothold in the world, during a time when European aggression and tensions were running high. During the period from 1775 through 1819, American diplomats were able to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The surrender of General Cornwallis at Yorktown. European problems following the War of 1812. Examples of how European problems led to diplomatic successes for the United States. Louisiana and the United States. Conc...»

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