150 Great Brit Essays, Term Papers and Book Reports
What is democracy?
Here are four (4) facsimile section reproductions taken from a 156 page book officially compiled and issued by the U.S. War Department, November 30,1928, setting forth exact and truthful definitions of a Democracy and of a Republic, explaining the difference between both. These definitions were pu....
1775-1900: The History of the Buffalo Soldier
Throughout American history, Afro-Americans have had to decide whether they belonged in the United States or if they should go elsewhere. Slavery no doubtfully had a great impact upon their decisions. However, despite their troubles African Americans have made a grand contribution and a great imp....
3 Studies on coastal management schemes
Case Study Two Of Hawaii
Introduction
Approximately 13% (~15 miles) of Mauis 120-mile coastline is armoured with seawalls . Nearly 8 miles of beach loss can be linked to shoreline structures. A shoreline structure holds the shoreline in place while coastal erosion continues eventually causin....
A Brief Discussion of the History of Europe
The History of Europe describes the passage of time from humans inhabiting the European continent to the present day. The first evidence of people living in Europe dates back to 35,000 BC. Europe's ancient classical antiquity dates from Homer's Illiad in Ancient Greece of around 700 BC. The Roman Re....
A comparative investigation into two of the monotheistic world religions
Introduction
There are many substantial and vital distinctions between Judaism and Christianity; nevertheless there are also many similarities, primarily because Christianity emerged from Judaism. However it is wrong to assume that Christianity as a whole is seen as a natural progression of Judais....
A Jewish Identity in an Arab World
Judaism is one of the oldest religions in the world today. Since its creation thousands of years ago, Judaism has gone through many changes, and, as a whole, the Jews have survived through many tragic hardships. However, despite many attempts to hinder the faith of the Jews, the Jewi....
Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams was a unique women because she had an education and an interest in politics. She learned how to read and write and enjoyed poems most. She was also very resourceful by helping her husband on difficult problems.Abigail was born on November 11 on the Julian calendar, or November 22 on th....
adolf hitler
Adolf Hitler was born on April 20th 1889 in Braunau-am-Inn, Austria. The town is near to the Austro-German border, and his father, Alois, worked as a customs officer on the border crossing. His mother, Klara, had previously given birth to two other children by Alois, but they both died in their infa....
Advertising Plan for Webster University Thailand
Advertising Plan for Webster University Thailand.
I. Introduction.
II. Companys Profile.
III. Sitution Analysis
a. Strength
b. Weakness
c. Opportunities
d. Threats
IV. Key Planning Decisions.
a. Advertising Objectives.
b. Target Audiences.
c. Competitive Advantage.
d. Image, Personal....
African Americans In the South
As a social and economic institution, slavery originated in the times when humans began farming instead of hunting and gathering. Slave labor became commonplace in ancient Greece and Rome. Slaves were created through the capture of enemies, the birth of children to slave parents, and means of punish....
All Quiet on the Western Front
0The novel is set on the Western Front in 1917 and 1918, during the last two years of fighting in World War I. The Central Powers, including Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire, had met with many early victories in the war; but by 1917, they had been stopped by the Allied Forc....
American Hegemony and Global Stability
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War America emerged as the only remaining superpower in the world. Without the Soviet Union America found itself without bipolarity that had dominated international politics since the end of World War II. This does not necessarily ma....
American History
Early in American History, before and during the Revolutionary War,the British taxed the American People with taxes such as: The Stamp Act, The Sugar Act and the Townshed Act. After the war, the trade with Brittan stopped. The Americans started trading with the French because they were their allies....
American National Consciousness
After the American Revolution, an immense sense of national consciousness emerged. Americans, mainly politicians, believed that for their country to be independent, a language peculiar to the inhabitants of the newly-born nation must exist. Changes in the English vocabulary were stimulated by c....
American Revolution
Causes of the American Revolution
Around the mid 18th century many causes were created which lead to dissatisfaction between the colonies. Many differences in life were developed in these colonies which eventually lead to the American Revolution. The American Revolution was the war in which A....
American Revolution
The American Revolution
The American Revolution took place between 1497 and 1789. During this time frame America was created. There were not the continental states and Hawaii and Alaska as we know it today. There were thirteen colonies. It started in 1497 whe....
americans in war
The United States has been a major power since its birth. There have been many wars that have involved the U.S., and some that have evolved around it. For every war there are reasons for entering, objectives to fulfill, and consequences to follow. The U.S.s active roles in the Spanish-American war....
Analysis of the Horse Dealer's Daughter
The Horse Dealers Daughter
In The Horse Dealers Daughter, symbolism is used to portray the pursuit of happiness and love. This English (Great Britain) love story by D.H Lawrence has many images which contain hidden meaning. For instance, I believe that Mabel emerging from the water ....
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson may have been our seventh president, but he was first in many ways. He was the first populist president who did not come from the aristocracy, he was the first to have his vice-president resign ( John C. Calhoun), he was the first to marry a divorcee, he was the first to be nominated ....
anne frank
Anne Frank
On June 12, 1929, at 7:30 A.M. a baby girl was born in Frankfurt, Germany. No one realized that this infant, who was Jewish, was destined to become one of the world's most famous victims of World War II. Her name was Anne Frank, and her parents were Edith Frank Hollandar and Otto Frank. ....
APARTHEID AND SOUTH AFRICA
Apartheid, policy of racial segregation formerly followed in South Africa. The word apartheid means separateness in the Afrikaans language and it described the rigid racial division between the governing white minority population and the nonwhite majority population. The term apartheid was ....
Appeasement and its role in the build up of WW2
The term appeasement is used to describe the response of Western European governments to the expansionist activities of Germany and Italy under Hitler and Mussolini in the 1930s. Their attitude to give them what they wanted to prevent a war in Central Europe. The underlying facts was the belief of B....
Articles of confederation and the united states constitution
The Articles of Confederation and the United States constitution are both historically important documents. The Articles and the Constitution have both helped the United States of America become what we are today. The constitution was created as a last resort caused by Shays rebellion which occu....
Assisted Suicide
Assisted suicide or euthanasia is the act of killing ones self intentionally with the assistance of another who provides the knowledge, means, or both. People of the ages forty-five to sixty-four make up the largest percent of assisted suicide cases in the United States. Euthanasia comes from the....
Atomic Bomb: A Triumph or a Tragedy?
The Manhattan Project, the mission for the United States, UK, and Canada to create the first atomic bomb during World War II can be considered a major triumph in the history of warfare. The development and eventual dropping of the first nuclear weapon will continually be considered ....
Attack in Pearl Harbor
Attack in Pearl Harbor in December 1941 shocked United States to its core. It signaled not only an utter destruction of an important naval base and the loss of many lives, it in the first place signified the beginning of a great struggle for nations survival. At time when France fails to Germany, an....
Attempt of the Modernization of China
James Hevia pioneered the discovery of Anglo-China via studying the literature by Great Britain, a colonizing culture that distorted the true experience and realities of the colonized Chinese people (Brock University). The British Empires relation with China (while under the Qing dynasty) was only....
Australia and New Zealand
AUSTRALIA:
Geography:
Australia is smallest, youngest continent, with the lowest population density. It is often said that Australia lies at the edge of the world, divided from other continents by long distances. Australia is located south-east of Asia. The Indian Ocean is west and the sou....
Battle of saratoga
The battle of Saratoga in September and October 1777 was a decisive American victory resulting in the surrender of an entire British army invading Saratoga New York from Canada during the American Revolution (the battle of Saratoga). The battle of Saratoga was actually two battles (The Battle of Fre....
Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was one of the most influential people in American history. Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, in a small town in Boston. Benjamin was one of ten children. His father, Josiah was a candle and soap maker, and his mother Abiah Folger was a homemaker. When Benjamin was only twelve....
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall, for twenty-eight years, separated friends, families, and a nation. A lot of suffering began for Germany when World War II commenced, but by the end of the war Germany was in the mists of a disaster waiting to happen. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The Un....
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was one of the most significant events in the 20th Century, for twenty-eight years it separated friends, families, and a nation. After WWII was over Germany was divided into four parts. The United States, Great Britain, and France controlled the three divisions that were formed in th....
Berlin Wall
"The deprivation of human rights which the Berlin Wall represented had twisted and perverted the lives in striking ways" (Heller 212).
The Berlin wall was built to keep citizens of East Berlin from leaving their country in search of a better life for themselves and their
family. The Communist b....
Berlin wall
Background
After the end of World War II the victors: the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union divided Germany into four occupation zones, each one controlled by one of the four countries. Berlin also divided into four zones, the same way the rest of Germany did. At first, Be....
Berlin: A City Divided
Berlin: A City Divided
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Berlin, Germany, once a great city, and its people went through years of hardship as a result of the outcome of World War II and the beginning of the Cold War. Germans referred to ....
British & American Stratagy during the American Revolution
British and American strategy during the American
Revolution, comparative strengths and weaknesses, major theaters of
operations and the consequences of the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
One of the most profoundly studied struggles in American History was the
American Revolution. It was seen as a wa....
British India
(this essay contained pictures, so any reference to pictures or diagrams in the essay refer to pictures that are not included here)
The effects of British Imperialism were disastrous for India, to what extent do you agree with the statement. Refer to the 1858-1914 period in your answer.
I....
Buchi Emecheta's In the Ditch
Buchi Emechetas In the Ditch is an autobiographical novel and it describes the social deprivations by the protagonist, Adah, who is a native from a post-colonized country, Nigeria. In fact, Adah is the author herself and everything in the book really happened. As an Ibo from Nigeria she comes ....
Bush Doctrine
After the tragic attack on September 11, the U.S public, and congress looked to its newly elected leader for an answer to the attack on U.S soil. At this time President Bush was willing to respond in an unprecedented way, and to expand presidential power. The Bush administration turned to some new a....
Canada's Constitutional dignity
Constitutional Dignity
Since its unification, Canada has been searching for methods to acquire a unique identity. Canada, wants to be recognized as a successful and prosperous independent country. Although it is blatantly obvious that Canada wants to be considered as a unique nation, it finds it ha....
Cars and their Relation to Life
Cars and their Relation to Life
The essay topic that will be written here is about cars and other motorized vehicles and how they affect society positively and negatively. Some examples would be that they provide a quicker way of transportation, and on the other hand the amount of noise produ....
Case Study: Warren Buffet,
Of the most successful American businesses over the past four decades, one in particular has been the focus of countless analyses due in part to its remarkable success. Berkshire Hathaway, self-described as a holding company with subsidiaries engaged in a number of diverse business activities, was o....
Cath a chur ar Beal Feriste is Éire/The War over Belfast and Ireland
My father, more Irish than I, has no idea what the title of my paper says . To him its just a bunch of letters put together, possibly some foreign language. He was surprised to learn that it is the language of his ancestors, the Irish. The official language of the Emerald Isle is Irish, which is ....
Cause and Effect: Industrial Revolution
In the 1700s, many wealthy citizens bought lands and rented fields to families to work on it. A new crop rotation was found and improved livestock changed the living conditions for everyone. These new discoveries came because of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment. The people used a s....
Causes and Effects of World War I
World War I is arguably the most significant event of the 20th Century. This war which was expected to last but a few months dragged on for four years ending the world of the 19th Century. A war of this magnitude had many factors that contributed to its outbreak. Economic, political, and cultural....
Causes of World War 1
WHY DID WAR BREAK OUT IN 1914
WHY DID WAR BREAK OUT IN 1914? The Great War in 1914-18 began in August 1914. The causes of the war has been debated by politicians and historians ever since. One of a few things they have seemed to agree on is that the war was a result of many different complex fact....
causes of world war 1 (ww1)
Causes Of Ww1
World War One or 'The Great War' as it became known, occurred due to many causes, some of which still remain unexposed today. The obvious trigger for the war was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie on 28th J....
Causes of World War I
The theories of the various causes of the Great War are abundant in the present era of history, but the legitimacy of these theories deviates. These causes include alliance systems, the arms race, the Moroccan Crisis, militarism and autocracy, the existence of countrys war plans, the Balkan Wars, ....
Causes of World War II
Many historians have traced the causes of World War II to problems left unsolved by World War I (1914-1918). World War I and the treaties that ended it also created new political and economic problems. Forceful leaders in several countries took advantage of these problems to seize power. The desi....
Causes of World War One
The long-term origins to World War One start back in 1870 with the Franco-Prussian War. In the Franco-Prussian war France lost to Germany which lead to the two countries never being in an alliance with one another. Once the war was over it lead to the forming of the triple Alliance which was one of ....
Causes Of World War1
The causes of World War I included a growing sense of militarism, which was accompanied by an arms race; and imperialism, as economic rivalries and competition for colonies among European nations were prevalent. The effects of the war included 8.5 million deaths, higher taxes, rationing of food and ....
Causes of WWI
Throughout the late 1800s and into the 1900s, tensions began to build and develop that would later lead the world into WWI. These tensions were due to many different conflicts, but ultimately led to one single thing war. Sometimes there are benefits for beginning a war, but mostly it leads to d....
Character analysis of Jay Gatsby
Jay Gatsby:
Loyal, Determined, but Living in the Past
The Great Gatsby (1923) is a book that mysteriously focuses on the life of Jay Gatsby through Nick Carraways eyes. Jay Gatsby is one of the main characters and has many characteristics that develop him into the person he is. He learns and ex....
Child Labor
The History:
Child labor is a social problem that relates to the increase of industrial manufacture and capitalism. (http://www.earlham.edu/~pols/globalprobs/children/Laila.html) It is an enveloping dilemma all over the world, particularly in the developing countries. The children who work are be....
Child Soldier
"Quickly, boys, into the shelter!" Mother called to us as the siren wailed in the still night air. My brother and I bolted outside, into the unkempt yard and down the cobbled path that led to a dishevelled bomb shelter. Mother held the door open with one arm. My brother, who had been runni....
children and the reasons they are violent
America experienced more than forty thousand deaths last year that were due to gun related injuries. This is a problem. America simply owns to many guns. We currently own more guns that Great Britain, Australia and Africa combined. We also have more deaths than any other nation in the world. By simp....
Chinese communism
Jordan Kembel
4/12/06
Thesis Paper
WC I Honors
Period 1
Causes of Communism in China
Through out history China has been what could be called an introvert country. They have kept to themselves and seen other civilizations as inferior. They have had a fear towards progress through out their h....
Christianity
The belief in some higher presence, other than our own, has existed since man can recollect. Religion was established from this belief, and it can survive and flourish because of this belief. Christianity, one of several forms of religion that exist today, began sometime during the middle of the f....
Cicero
Cicero, was truly a man of the state. His writings also show us he was equally a man of philosophical temperament and affluence. Yet at times these two forces within Cicero clash and contradict with the early stoic teachings. Cicero gradually adopted the stoic lifestyle but not altogether entirel....
Civil War
The contest between the North and South in the Civil War was an uneven one. The North had the material advantages. If God is on the side of those with the biggest battalions, then He was definitely on the side of the North. The North had a population of some 20 millions, as opposed to about 9 mi....
Coca-Cola and its Evolution
The Coca-Cola company started out as an insignificant one man business and over the last one hundred and ten years it has grown into one of the largest companies in the world. The first operator of the company was Dr. John Pemberton and the current operator is Roberto Goizueta. Without societies....
cold war
The Cold War is the term used to describe the tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, where it seemed like there could be a nuclear war at any time. An actual full-scale shooting war never broke out, so they called it a cold war. It was fought on economic, philosophic, cul....
Cold War: Nation-State Conflict
The phrase Cold War is something that a generation can identify with as an age of uncertainty, with no clear outcome. From a political stand point it is one of the most complicated and interesting times in human history. Two nations managed to fight one another without ever killing a solide....
Colonialism changed the roles of Europeans
Colonialism changed the roles of Europeans of the early 1900's or late 1800's?One of the most famous slogans of the age of global colonization was: "The sun never sets on the British Empire." As recently as 1940, world maps showed large areas colored pink, representing regions dominated by the Briti....
Colonialism in Central America (1750-Present)
Around the world today, intractable conflict is found in many areas that were once colonized or controlled by Western European or Soviet powers. The source of many of these protracted conflicts, in large part, lies in past colonial or Soviet policies, and especially those regarding territorial bou....
Comments on Ray Raphaels Common People in the Revolution
Comments on Ray Raphaels Common People in the Revolution
American historian Ray Raphael exposes in his book The First American Revolution the whitewashing of history as it has been traditionally presented. Many historians have focused on a chronology of milestone events and prominent f....
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
Common Sense By: Thomas Paine
Thomas Paines fame had no reflection on his childhood years. He was born on January 29, 1737 to a poor working class family in Thetford, England. Thomass mother died at an early age in his life. Thomas as a young boy attended grammar school but eventuall....
Communism vs Democracy
Communism vs. Democracy
The United States of America is a country that believes in democracy and has unfavorable ties with communist countries. The United States has tried for decades to improve relations with the countries that dont practice democracy. History shows disagreeme....
Compare and Contrast the American Revolution and the French Revolution
The topic I chose to write about was topic number one which was to Compare and Contrast the American Revolution and the French Revolution. In addition tell whether or not they were both a true revolution based on the definition of revolution in the past lesson. According to the lesson a true rev....
Comparison and Contrast of
"The Destructors," by Graham Greene, and "The Rocking-Horse Winner," by D. H. Lawrence, have many differences and similarities worth examining. Between these two short stories, the differences include the purpose of each story, plot, point of view, setting, and the fact that The Destructors is r....
Comparitive analysis between William Blakes The garden of Love and Sir Luke Fildes The widower
1A: 1000 word essay on Romanticism (15%)
QUESTION:
Select ONE painting (discovered during our Art Gallery Visit) from either the Romantic or Victorian period and use its themes and techniques as a starting point for a comparative analysis of the themes and techniques in a piece of writin....
Confederation and Constitution
After the American Revolution, a new government had to be established. The Constitution that was written took power away from the people. It led to rebellions from poor people and farmers.Daniel Shays, a former Revolutionary Army captain, led a rebellion with farmers, against laws which were not fai....
Confederation of Canada
Political Deadlock
Each region (Canada West & Canada East) had an equal number of seats on the Legislative Assembly. This made it possible of one group to stop legislation that the other group wanted to pass . Opposing sides would have disagreements over every issue making no head way for either....
congress of vienna
By the end of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Era, and the demise of Napoleon Bonaparte I, Europe was in turmoil and needed a plan to settle the tensions left after the war and decide how to restore Europe.
In 1815, the four powers of Europe formed what was called The Congress of Vie....
Conventions of the Revolution
During the years of 1774 and 1775 a series of events inevitably led to one thing, the American Revolution. Among these events were the meetings of the first and second continental congress. These two conventions organized protest against the Great Britain and united the American colonies.
In ....
Crack Down on Gang Violence
Gangs are typically characterized by people collaborating together. There are examples of this dating all the way back to the bible, pirates and are currently very active in society and culture today. Pirates are an excellent example of gang violence in history. Pirates showed signs of group violenc....
Crime in Canada and in the United States: A Comparative Analysis
In the past three decades, a number of researchers have undertaken the comparison of American and Canadian crime rates. Among them, Lipset (1990) and Hagan (1991) have shown that violence was more frequent south of the border than in Canada. Using infra-national disaggregated crime rates, this artic....
Cultural Genocide in Tibet
On March 10, 2008 Tibetan monks commemorated the unsuccessful revolution in March of 1959 and marched peacefully through streets of Lhasa. A wave of protest spread from the capital to surrounding provinces with dense Tibetan population. Police and armed forces were put in place by the Chinese cent....
D-Day: Storming Normandy Beach
The invasion of France on June 6, 1944 was a mixture of key deception, masterful planning, and sheer fighting force and power. The Allied High Command formed a genius plan to invade and liberate France and establish a foothold in mainland Europe. D-Day was a key turning point in the European Theat....
David Livingstone
David Livingstone was one of Africa’s most importantexplorer. He lived from 1813 to 1873. He wasoriginally a Scottish doctor and missionary. Livingstone was born on March 19, 1813, in Blantyre,Scotland. In 1823 he began to work in acotton-textile factory. While studying medicine in....
DBQ- Late nineteenth century and early twentieth century United States expansionism
Late nineteenth century and early twentieth century United States expansionism was a continuation of past United States expansionism as well as a departure. It was a continuation, because it was still the United States expanding their economy as well as territory. It was a departure as well; mostly ....
Death Penalty
Whenever the word death penalty comes up, extremists from both sides start yelling out their arguments. One side says deterrence, the other side says there's a potential of executing an innocent man; one says justice, retribution, and punishment; the other side says execution is murder. However, all....
death penalty
Death Penalty
There are horrifying crimes committed on a daily basis around the world. People believe that the punishment for these crimes is death. Death penalty is the highest and most controversial punishment one can receive when convicted of killing another human being. Capital punishment is th....
Death Penelty
Whenever the word death penalty comes up, extremists from both sides start yelling out their arguments. One side says deterrence, the other side says there's a potential of executing an innocent man; one says justice, retribution, and punishment; the other side says execution is murder. However, all....
Decolonization
Decolonization
Prior to World War II, the European powers enjoyed the many advantages that came with colonial power. These European nations were able to establish important strategic military posts, consume natural resources not found in their respective countries, and help civilize oppress....
Defining Moments in Canadian History
In 1867 Canada became a country as the result of the act of Confederation but continued to be dependent to the British Empire especially when it came to the defence of Canada. Over the last century Canada's involvement in two world wars put enormous strains on its society or that this, at the same t....
Democracy
CITIZENSHIP
This manual supersedes Manual of Citizenship Training The use of the publication "The Constitution of the United States," by Harry Atwood, is by permission and courtesy of the author.
CITIZENSHIP Democracy:
A government of the masses. Authority derived through mass meeting or....
Democracy in Venezuela and India
In exploring the ascent to stability and democracy of third world countries, one must first explore what democracy is. Democracy is a term used to convey the idea that a government is freely elected by the people, and that the people are well represented in the government. That is of course a rou....
Denmark Civil Rights
Officially known as the Kingdom of Denmark, is the land of the Danes. The country of Denmark, whose total land area is 16,693 square miles, is located on the peninsula of Jutland and includes an archipelago of 400 islands. Denmark connects to Germany along a 42 mile boundary. The rest of the cou....
Department of Justice
Historical Overview
The Department of Justice was created by the Department of Justice Act, passed at the first
session of Parliament of the Dominion of Canada and assented to on May 22, 1868. This act
outlined the responsibilities of the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of Ca....
Did the Colonists Have The Right to Rebel ?
The people in the early days of colonial America had many problems under the British rule. Eventually, due to these problems, the colonist began to rebel. It seems that they had a valid reason to rebel, because of how they were being treated by the British Monarch. People who resided in Britain ha....
Did the Western World do enough for the Jews in the Holocaust
"When they came for the gypsies, I did not speak, for I am not a gypsy. When they came for the Jews, I did not speak, because I wasn’t a Jew. When they came for the Catholics, I did not speak, for I am not a Catholic. And when they came for me, there was no one left to speak." -On the Wall at....
Diversity management
Legislation, voluntary codes of practice and equality initiatives have resulted in some progress towards equality of treatment for minority groups at work, but there remains inescapable evidence of continuing discrimination. More recent approaches under the banner of management of diversity includ....
Documents Reflect History
Written documents reflect what has happened. Actions that may have happened in history, give historical documents a reason to be. Although actions may not have occurred to cause documents to be written, they may have been just to prevent them from happening.The Declaration of Independence clearly st....
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. : The Political Icon
There are a select few individuals who have come variously to be called great or brilliant because they and their accomplishments have forever changed society and the world. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was one of those individuals. Martin Luther King's contributions to history place him i....
Effects of the Cold War
The Cold War was a bitter verbal rivalry between the two superpowers of the United States and the Soviet Union. It lasted from 1945 to 1989. During this time people were always on the edge of there seats waiting for open war to break out. Citizens of the world had to sit back and watch i....
Emancipation Proclamation: Abraham Lincoln
I. INTRODUCTION
Abraham Lincoln gave many great speeches throughout his life, and his presidential term. Out of all of these great speeches, there is one that stands out above the rest. That speech was the Emancipation Proclamation. Lincoln was against slavery one hundred percent. While others want....
England's History 802 A.D.-present day
The first rule of kings was the Saxon kings which first began with King Egbert the King of Wessex in 802 and all the way to Harold II. There was 18 kings between King Egberts reign and King Harold IIs reign. The Saxon reign stopped in 1066 when William of Normandy conquered England when Harold....
Era of Good Feelings
Sabrina Peers
Per.7
Era of Good Feelings (1809-1829)
In this time period, unity, peace and optimism for the future was in the minds of every American. Historians can say this is the only period of time where almost all disputes were settled. The War of 1812 just came to a halt which sp....
Erik Eriksons theory of personality as successor of Sigmund Freud's Psychoanalytic theory
A Critical Evaluation.
Abstract
Personality is acknowledged as the consistent set of characteristics and predilections that establish those commonalities and disparities in the psychological behaviour of animals across diversified socio-cultural and biological circumstances. This essay criticall....
Ernest Shackleton and Antarctic Expedition
The Three Contexts of the Expedition
The Endurance expedition, led by Ernest Shackleton, can be analyzed under several different contexts. The context under which Shackleton initially portrayed the polar expedition was as an imperial opportunity. In a time when little was known about several are....
Essay on how big corporations affect Politics
Regional organizations, a form of intergovernmental organization, have played varying roles in international politics. There are several different types of regional organizations, reflecting the primary goals of states in the geographical areas they represent. Some trace their origins to political i....
Ethics and Slavery in the United States
An era of tension began in America ever since the newly formed cluster of states gained independence from Great Britain. Slavery was an integral part of the society and the economy in the United States up until the end of the Civil War, but it existed with great controversy. People back in that tim....
European Union
The European Union was founded in 1954 and its headquarters are in Brussels. Among the countries that belong to it there are The Great Britain, Spain, Portugal, Germany, France, Belgium, and so on Romania and Bulgaria and probably Turkey will become members in the future.
Politicians say that Roman....
Evaluating the Good Friday Agreement
Of all the choices encountered by those engaged in negotiations to end a civil war, none is more crucial than designing the representational basis of political institutions.
Donald Rothchild
The conflict that has torn Northern Ireland apart for years has been defined by success and inextricab....
Events leading to the American Revolution
During the late seventeen hundreds, many tumultuous events resulted in Colonial opposition to Great Britain. The conditions of rights of the colonists will slowly be changed as the constriction of the parliament becomes more and more intolerable. During the Seven Years' War England was not only ....
Evolution of Criminal Law: From the Common Law to Modern Statutes and the Model Penal Code
Introduction
The history of Criminal Law in the United States does not begin as one might imagine with the creating of our Constitution, nor even with the Declaration of Independence that predated it by more than a decade. Nor indeed does that history begin in the colonial period. Our crim....
Extent to which the American colonies developed a distinct identity and unity
By the 1760¡¦s, the colonists¡¦ identity transformed from dependent British subjects to more self-sufficient American opportunists uniting amidst regional and religious differences to defy the mother land that threatened their expansion and independence.
These English men and women endured th....
Factors in the Process of German Unification
Germany was the last of the great European powers to achieve political unity. In 1815, 39 independent German states stretched north and south from the Baltic Sea to the Alps, and east and west from the Rhine River to Russia. Political rivals Austria and Prussia were the most powerful of these German....
Fall Of The Armenians
The first genocide of the 20th Century occurred when two million Armenians living in Turkey were eliminated from their historic homeland through forced deportations and massacres.
For three thousand years, a thriving Armenian community had existed inside the vast region of the Middle East bordere....
Fashion In the Music Industry
Clothing and dress are an important part of how popular music functions. Show how certain types of music produce particular styles of dress, using a case study approach.
In this essay I will examine the relationship between music and fashion and discuss how genres of music are accompanied ....
Fashion of 1874
Fashion of 1874
Chemise, tournure, petticoat, corset, bodice, cuirass bodice, and garniture are just some of the few names used to describe clothing in the late nineteenth century. A chemise is just a fancy word for an undershirt made out of cotton or linen. A corset was used to shape the ....
Feline Minds: Instinct or Learned Behavior?
In ancient Egypt, felines and their dramatic sex life were the mold for the fertility goddess Bastet, and the cat's sensual nature is still known today in how we relate feminine to feline. During the witchcraft era, cats were thought to be the disciples of Satan himself and are still, to this day, ....
First Persian Gulf War: 1990-1991
The First Persian Gulf War between 1990 and 1991 was the most militarily efficient campaign in US history where comparatively few lives were lost. This war accomplished many goals, including that it secured the economic advantages for the Western World. It encouraged a free flow of natural resources....
First Three Presidents
Alexis Serrano
September 20, 2008
US History
Washington, Adams, Jefferson
There were many differences between the first three presidents. George Washington is the base of the government. It started out rough, but he fixed it and as of today, we govern by it. He had first made the Articles of ....
Foreign Policy in the United States since WWII
The United States has not always been a nation that was actively involved in issues around the world. For the most part the United States was a very isolated nation that kept to itself and stayed out of the problems of other nations. This is essentially what enabled the United States to become such ....
Formation of the Triple Alliance
In 1871 two new major states of Europe had been formedthe German Empire and the kingdom of Italy. The new German Empire, under the hand of Otto von Bismarck, was steered carefully, always with an eye upon France, for the Franco-Prussian War (187071) had left France thirsting for revenge and for reco....
four types of economic systems
The four types of economic system are communism, socialism, capitalism, and mixed economies. First communism is described as a society in which the people regardless of class own all the nations resources. The people through the government own and operate all businesses and factors of production. Co....
Frederick Douglass: The Father of The Civil Rights Movement
Research Paper- Frederick Douglass, "The Father of the Civil Rights Movement"
The little boy was awakened by aroused voices. One was angry and shouting; the other voice, a woman's, was pleading. Peeking through a crack in the wooden boards, the now awakened boy beheld his Aunt Hester stripped nake....
French and indian war (1754-1763)
The French and Indian War (1754-63) altered the political, economic, and ideological relationship between Britain and its American colonies in many ways. The relationship was altered politically due to Britains control of the entire eastern coastline, economically on how British policies after 176....
French Revolution
Causes of the French Revolution
Primary causes for the French Revolution were inequalities, both socially and politically. The clergy and nobles were allowed privileges such as not paying taxes like the commoners were forced to. The commoners had no political freedoms or power, but they paid the ma....
From Combating the Poor to Curtailing Substance Abuse
Targeting the poor through Crime Reduction policies against substance abuse in the US must give way to Dynamic Harm Reduction, which addresses the issue at its core, if it truly wishes to alleviate the international �drug problem.� In the early 1970s, the realization of the wide spread c....
From Morse to FM - The Early History of Radio Broadcasting
"What the hell have I started?"
Were Samuel Morse able to see what communication has become, that would have been the history-changing message sent from Washington to Baltimore in 1844. With a few taps of a button, Morse successfully established an invention known as the telegraph. The telegraph, w....
Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi, was born in Gujarat, India on October 2, 1869, and got taught law at University College, London. In 1891, Gandhi returned to India and attempted to establish a practice in Bombay, with almost no success. Two years later, an Indian firm with interests i....
Gender and context in Seamus Heaney
Past historical sites and contexts of the Windeby bog girl and the 1800 Act of Union, cultural contexts and above all from his own cultural milieu of ailing 1975 Northern Ireland, have helped to mould and shape Seamus Heaneys own perceptions and understandings of gender, as evident in his poems ....
Gender Verification in Sports
Abstract
The Olympic Games started with strictly male competitors, and evolved into an integrated ceremony to celebrate the efforts of both male and female athletic champions. With the inclusion of female athletes, efforts were made to create a level playing field and to reveal male imposters that....
general crime theories
General Theory of Crime
Brian Campbell
CJ102-C06
The general theory of crime is also known as the self control theory and the event-propensity theory. Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi were the theorists who proposed the general theo....
General Information on industrial revolution
Britannia:
Legacies
Industrial revolutions
Name: Jason Thieu
Grade: 9a
Teacher: Mrs Edward Davies
Industrial revolution
This essay is about the legacies and impacts affecting the modern society from the industrial revolution.
What impact and legacy to the modern society did....
George Washington
Father of his Country. The hallowed phrase expresses everything that was unique about President Washington. For all other Presidents - even Thomas Jefferson - the office was the climax of their lives, their greatest opportunity for fame. Washington alone was greater than his post. He had to make dec....
george washington
George Washington
George Washington was born on the 22nd of February, 1732, in Westmoreland County, VA. George Washington was the eldest son of Augustine Washington, and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington. George spent his early years on the family estate on Pope's Creek along the....
George Washington
Throughout my entire life, the first president of the United States, George Washington has amazed me. Washington made a great deal of accomplishments while he was in office and even when he was not. Washington was born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Washington was born int....
German Attacks British Territory
Hitler decided it would be best in Germany's interest to invade Britain since it was the only country in Europe who still held strong against him. German initiated Operation Sea Lion. A mission to take our Britain using seaborne tactics. Before this plan could proceed, he needed to take out their....
Germany
When asked to discuss the origins of the first world war, there is generally little debate. Most would site the growth of Germany as an economic, military and naval power, and the rise in nationalism and an arms race throughout Europe. All of which was characterized by the growing occurrence of poli....
Ghandi and inspirational hero
GANDHI- A TRUE INSPIRATION FOR THE WORLD:
Gandhi is the father of Indias Independence. He has made a true influence in the heart of Muslims, Hindus, Indians, and toward peaceful resolutions of disputes. He has worked hard and is example of how one person can make a difference in our soci....
Global Communication Benchmarking: Federal Express in Global Wireless Networking
Individual Global Communications Benchmarking: Federal Express in Global Wireless NetworkingGlobal Communication (GC) includes technology, information technology, the speed of communication, reduction in trade barriers, transportation systems and other effects on multinational corporations. The GC p....
GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS BENCHMARKING
Running head: GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS BENCHMARKING
Global Communications Benchmarking
University of Phoenix
Global Communications Benchmarking
Global Communications is in one of the most difficult situations any company can face in the telecommunications industry. It ....
Global Population: A Threat
We can all agree that Planet Earth has limited space and resources. With more than six billion people inhabiting the earth, we are concerned that the population will consume too many of our shared resources and use up too much of our precious space available. Unfortunately for us, there is not one ....
global warming
Global warming
Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation.
Natural phenomen such as solar variation combined with volcanoes probably had a small warming effect from pre-industrial times....
Global Wine Wars: New World Challenges Old
The art of wine making and viticulture have been present in the world for thousands of years. In the beginning of wine production countries produced a sufficient amount of wine for their local communities because travel and shipment of wine was very difficult. This meant that vineyards were very s....
Globalization its Supporters and Opponents
Overview
There is a new socio-economic progression that seems to be
unfolding throughout the entire planet. Its characteristics
are global, demographic, economic, political, environmental,
cultural, scientific and technological trends and
interconnections. Together, these trends c....
Great Britain
Great Britain is made up of three countries, England, Scotland and Wales. It is an island off the coast of northwest of Europe. Britain is part of the United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland. The capital is London.ReliefThere are many different landscapes in Britain, from high mountains to ro....
Great Depression
The Great Depression was a worldwide economic crisis beginning from 1929 until the late 1930s. The Great Depression affect many countries around the world such as, the United States, Germany, Great Britain, France, Canada, Australia, and Japan. Around the world, farmer and rural areas suffered as....
Gun Control
Gun Control, a term that refers to the management of firearms in an effort to reduce the criminal use of these weapons. (MICROSOFT (R) ENCARTA 1995) In the early 1990s there were more than 200 million privately owned guns in the United States, which makes it plain to see why there are arguments for....
Gun control
A problem that has developed recently in our society is the debate over gun control. Many questions arise concerning who should be able to own guns, and how those particular guns are obtained. One major debate is over our Constitutional right to own guns. I want to know when the government should dr....
Happiness.
On one of our lessons I learned that Australians are the happiest people in the world. The discussion of this topic made the train of my thought once more avert from an everyday cares to the question of happiness and a meaning of life. And this essay is an outcome.
I am going to touch upon such vi....
Hawaiian Soverienty
The movement for national sovereignty among persons of Hawaiian ancestry has burgeoned during the last several decades, with some seeking secession of the State of Hawai'i from the American Union. The movement's roots are multiple, among which figures prominently the overthrow of Queen Lili'uokalani....
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