There were three underlying causes for World War one. Imperialism, alliances, and militarism. Imperialism is a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.The reason world war one was an immediate aftereffect of these three primaries causes, yet it was...
The question that has been asked by many over the last decade is What were the two greatest economic catastrophes in the U.S. of the last 100 years? The Great Depression and the Great Recession are the two that come to my mind when I...
Being one of the first metals to be discovered, gold throughout history has always had a rich past from its use in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome and Africa. It has been used within their culture for thousands of years, and has been essential to their...
On 753 BC, Rome was founded. Rome is located in Europe, in the country of Italy. Rome is basically a strip of land that is surrounded by 3 sides of the Mediterranean sea. Rome is connected to Gual (France’s old name) but is separated by...
“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.” Franklin Delano Roosevelt had to protect America from communist threats and save the economy that was in the...
Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger gives us readers the more in-depth perspective of how Andrew Jacksons journey came along and how the war of 1812 shaped America’s destiny. This book focuses mainly on the events that led to the war and the short time after...
There were multiple patterns of tension during the Gilded Age. Some of these were black and white, wealthy and labor, science and religion, and public good vs private gain. Racial tensions grew during the Gilded Age. Any non-white people were subject to racism and seen as...
The number of adults owning shares rose from 7 per cent to 25 per cent during her tenure, and more than a million families bought their council houses, giving an increase from 55 per cent to 67 per cent in owner occupiers from 1979 to...
The 1960s dress type was the type of revolutionary fashion that only people with true fashion sense could sport. These dresses were made to assist you in leashing out your true fun-loving and bold self. This decade of fashion was ideal for showing your artful...
Homer’s Iliad is a poem that deals with various emotions and addresses the complexity of these said emotions. From lust filled desires that led to a war that waged on for 10 years to meddlesome gods that took control of the mortals, Iliad covers it...
In “Sleuthing of the Alamo” by James Crisp, it uncovers the mythmaking of the years to reveal the truths about the Texas Revolution. As some of the truths were often seen as by both racism and political correction, as history has been told differently in...
Dating back to 1958, Aspiring journalist Andrew Genzoil of the Humboldt Times has put the spotlight on an entertaining letter from a reader regarding loggers from northern California who sighted mysteriously large footprints. With that in mind, Genzoil imaged the absurdly large prints had the...
The persecution of Jews has transcended centuries and it is widely observed that such persecution was never worse than that which was engineered by Adolf Hitler during the Second World War. In the shadows of such a tragic and well-documented historical event however the preceding...
After the Great War, Canada changed a lot during the 1920s and 1930s. For example,the Group Seven, new technologies and changes in the role of women. The Group Seven——founded in 1920, the Group Seven is an organization that calls itself as the modern artist. Apart...
The initial stages of World War II was a difficult transition for the US. From an isolationist period, FDR was reluctantly moving the US to confront the “non-democratic” threats of Germany and Japan. Not long, however, did the Pearl Harbor attack instigate the immediate transition...
As the world go round, there are people who accidentally meet. Those meet become meeting that can probably change everyone’s lifestyle. Some thinks that changing everyone’s lifestyle is good for their state but then, for the poorest one is not. Because they are more effected...
World War i used to be typically noted as “The great War”. It began in 1914 and led to 1918. America witnessed a lot of devastation during this fundamental measure. In these four years alone nearly nine million individuals died and millions additional were maimed,...
The United States has a history of unethical behavior that affected several American citizens, these events remind us what came before and how we grew to where we are today. A prime example of this can be shown through the Japanese internment camps. The Japanese...
Racism towards Japanese goes way back to 1877 when white settlers excluded the first Japanese man Manzo Nagano in BC, 65 years before the Japanese Internment during WWII. Not to mention, the Provincial Government of British Columbia passed laws that made it hard for Japanese...
In the year 1942, Executive Order 9066 was issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and this day denoted the start of the use of Japanese internment camps and denoted the completion of the Japanese populace being seen and viewed as of particular people (Wenger, 2016)....
Imagine being labeled a “witch” without there being any evidence whatsoever. There is no one who can be trusted because there are supposed “witches” everywhere. Even family members could be a “witch.” There are people being hung just because some person points a finger at...
The reformation, according to the source, was leaded by two major figures- John Calvin and Martin Luther. The source describes the fact that the Roman Catholic church, even though a religious group under the Pope, and though it did not have a country to its...
The 16th century was an era dominated by religious conflict which spanned over 100 years in several different states across Western Europe to answer what seemed was an issue in religion – a spiritual need. This age was known as the European Reformation, an emergence...
The Reign of Terror is best explained in a cultural approach because of its radical leader, Maximilium Robespierre. His views as a cultural and political leader consequently gave rise to the Reign of Terror because he abused his authority by passing laws that targeted his...
The Reign of Terror spread itself during the conflict with the aid of creating internal conflict in the elements of the French Revolution, which consisted of religious moves, uprisings, and tendencies with lots fervour. Taking cues from specific ancient facets and literatures, it is able...
The Crucible is similar to many other cases of abuse of power, The Holocaust being one of the main ones that include a form of fear and ultimately unwarranted hatred. Over the years millions of people have been unjustly imprisoned. During the 1930s, The Holocaust...
How did the Great Wall of China sway the Chinese, and the remainder of the world? ‘The Long Fortress,’ otherwise called the Great Wall of China, has an extremely fascinating foundation. In building the Great Wall of China, China needed to experience numerous new and...
As Europe, beginning with Great Britain, was progressively regaining political stability in the mid to late XIXth century, it entered a transitional era of exponential technological and industrial development, better known as the Industrial Revolution. This caused many changes in Europe and may be linked...
European imperialism increased due to forces such as social, political, and economic in between 1870 and 1914. Europe was more advanced, so they were able to control the less industrialized world. Imperialism spread throughout the years and many people saw the way it was impacting...
From 1662 to 1663 mass hysteria broke out in Salem, Massachusetts. The people of Salem believed witches were residing in Salem and people had sold themselves to Satan. Citizens were persecuted for being accused of either of these things. Innocent people were forced to stand...
Well letś start with the easiest on the list, Neolithic Revolution. Well in my understanding before the flood we used to do the practice of Neolithic Revolution because there was so much vegetation on the earth. However, after the flood the vegetation soon depleted so...
The Great Wall of China stretches about 5,500 miles long crossing deserts, mountains, grasslands, and plateaus. It took more than 2,000 years to build this incredible manmade structure. Many people died to build this wall. It displays the changes between the agricultural and nomadic civilizations....
35,000 individuals were pointlessly slaughtered by negating authorities. The French Revolution was fundamentally a timeframe with social standards. These social standards incorporated the First estate, the Second estate, and the Third estate. The primary bequest were the clerics, the subsequent home were the nobilitys, and...
When do you think of someone great, who comes to mind? Many important people in history have been defined as “great”, but what does greatness really mean, as it varies depending on different points of view, and who really defines greatness? Was it Julius Caesar,...
People are murdered all the time just like dogs and Boston people, no that’s not a bombing joke unless you want it to be. I’m talking about the Boston massacre that took place in 1770 on March 5th no exploding backpacks were involved but people...
“To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting.” by Sun Tzu. Julius Julius Caesar was a great leader, as he fought through countless political problems he always found his way. Born...
In 1346, Europe was faced with the spread of the Black Death claiming the lives of twenty million people. The population was slowly dwindling thanks to the often fatal disease, leaving lasting effects on European society. Over a time period spanning approximately four years, from...
During the Neolithic Revolution 12,000 years ago, nomadic tribes began to settle and develop agriculture, they turned from water to a more complicated beverage–beer. Up until this point, humans drank almost nothing except water because there was nothing else available. Water is a very important...
The Neolithic Revolution altered mankind. It caused large problems that influenced the way people choose to act. All this was inspired by the idea of value; this wouldn’t have occurred it wasn’t for the way that agriculture was spread. Values of humankind became much more...
Before the Neolithic Revolution more than 10,000 years ago, humans lived as hunter-gatherers. Hunting game and wild animals, gathering berries, roots, and plants to survive the days. Then came a transition that would change forever the way humans live, eat, and survive: farming and agriculture....
Situated within Mesoamerica, a historical region mainly referring to modern Mexico and portions of North America, the Aztec empire was the last in a long line of Native American civilizations to blossom within the area. Flourishing from the 13th century to the 15th century until...
A widely debated topic among people is the question of how Earth came to be. Creationists and scientist have debated this topic for years and brought forth several pieces of evidence to prove their theories. Creationist claim the Earth was created in seven days by...
In the 18th century, France was a prosperous and flourished country, but it has an operating system which caused a lot of troubles, especially the tax system. The way the social structure is what we now called Ancien Régime. Almost all French citizens dislike this...
Before providing comparisons and contrasts among these two influential wars, here is a brief overview separately presented regarding the reasons these events began and how they followed through. The American Revolution started in 1775 and lasted till the year 1783. What led up to this...
Intro “There is an evident gap between the Vikings of myth and the Vikings of history,” Simon Coupland. The narratives of conquest and colonialism have heavily dominated historical interpretations of Vikings. The narratives of conquest and colonialism in a Viking context include sources and stories...
Many have heard the saying, “In fourteen ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” but the events and changes that ensue after his expeditions to America are what really make a noteworthy impact on the world. Your documentation of these events in 1493: Uncovering the New...
Prior to the 17th century, Japan had to go through a battle that decided the fate of its country for the next 2 centuries. This battle took place due to power-hungry regents who want to take the throne after the death of their master who...
The Ottoman Empire is recognized as one of the longest enduring and compelling realms in world history controlling numerous angles of trade and trade routes. The Ottoman empire also known as the “Empire of three continents” captured trade routes from the European trade causing the...
Paul W. Werth (2003) in his article “Coercion and Conversion: Violence and the Mass Baptism of the Volga Peoples, 1740-55” attempts to dispute the authorization of violence by state during the dawn of missionary campaign that took place in Russian Empire in the middle of...
In the 1900 the world of giants was very much unknown to many. As huge gigantic bones were discovered around the world the initial thought was that these bones had belonged to the giants that were spoken about in the bible, however this was not...
The Black Death killed over 40 million people during the years 1346 – 1353 almost 60% of Europe’s entire population. The first record of the bubonic plague hitting the continent of Eurasia is during 1338 -1339 then it spread to India in the 1346 then...
Introduction In this essay I will be discussing about the Origins of Typography. I will be mentioning key factors that played an important role throughout, and up until the 19th Century. I will be mentioning Gutenberg, and how he influenced his time and many more...
Ancient leaders built powerful empires through innovation. The Greek Empire gave way to the beginnings of representative government, constructed new weaponry, and formed independent city-states. Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great of the Achaemenid Empire gained the respect and loyalty of conquered populations as...
Do you think life in a Paleolithic hunter-gatherer community really was happier than living in a Neolithic agricultural community? First and foremost, there are several pros and cons for either of the categories if you were to weigh them against each other. With that being...
For most of our history, humans supported themselves by hunting and gathering: they harvested for food and hunted wild animals. Their lifestyle is nothing compared to how we live today, it is unpleasant, barbarous, and nomadic. Since no food was grown and little was stored,...
Consider the impact of the Mongol invasions on either China, Korea or Japan from the twelfth to the fourteenth centuries. What kinds of cultural legacies remain of these experiences today? The most successful conquest of China is by the Mongols. The invasion stretched over seven...
Pope Leo III put the old Rome crown on a Germanic king named Karl on Christmas morning in the year 800. With a single event, the man subsequently known as Charlemagne asserted his empire and permanently influenced the landscape of Europe. Becoming Charlemagne informs the...
During the seventeenth century, France saw many changes in its government as the French monarchy focused on extravagance and power. Likewise, writers, architects, and musicians contributed significant knowledge and expertise during this time. Among the few rulers associated with this period in history, Louis XIV...
When one analyses the religious policies of Louis XIV of France, it becomes abundantly clear that there were four main struggles that the Bourbon king embarked upon, crossing swords most importantly with the Huguenots, the Jansenists, and even and potentially most shockingly of all, particularly...
The key characteristics of the Pre-Colombian Native American societies are is that there is a land bridge connecting Siberia and Alaska. Then there are ice-free valleys grope to the east and south side of America. Also on the cultivation there is a very advanced agricultural...
The forgotten battle at Sandfontein is an exception when the overall history of the war devotes a single line to the skirmish. For South Africa it constitutes the first active conflict for the Union. Although defeated, the men of Colonel Grant would go into captivity...
Introduction Since the early 1990s, every peace agreement between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators envisioned the eventual creation of an independent Palestinian state alongside Israel. In the two-state illusion book, Padraig O’Malley, a professor at the University of Massachusetts who helped resolve conflicts in Northern Ireland...
A ‘state’ is socio-geo-political entity with a government which exercises control over all spheres of life. State is a construct thus fluid in nature. The formation of ‘state’ is still a polemical issue, various historians have tried to provide logic to this answer in their...
Introduction In the years of 1972, 1987, 1992, 2002, and 2012 the United Nations (UN) environmental conference has been held to discuss and solve issues in relevance to the environment. A UN environmental conference is the gathering of high-level governing officials on a global scale...
War can lead to either success or to defeat, it all depends on the strategies of the warriors and their leader. Warfare played essential role in Aztec culture, where entire men were engaged into battles and fought with honor. Aztecs were settled in the island...
Introduction The Aztec Empire is one of the dominant empires in the ancient history in the Americas. The Aztec contributed many inventions and architectures to the human past. The rise of the Aztec Empire was swift because of their advance in the economy, agriculture, and...
This is a political text; concretely is a speech from a Queen to her troops before a fighting. It refers to a defined historical moment: the defense of the British coasts against the invasion planned by Philip II, King of Spain, in the sixteenth century....
Born as Manu Bai in 1828 at Varanasi, Rani Lakshmibai was to have a legacy that few women have achieved in the world. She was a darling of her father and had to grow up a lot earlier due to loss of her mother at...
In the Eighteenth Dynasty (1492-1479 B.C.E), Thutmose’s son died at an early age. Since this was so unexpected, they believed it would result in a catastrophe. However, this unfortunate death began one of the most memorable and exceptional reigns in all of Egyptian history. The...
The name Julius Caesar evokes imagery of an extraordinary leader, acquiring excellent political knowledge and military skills, as well as being responsible for bringing great height to the Roman Empire. The assassination of Julius Caesar, which occurred on March 15, 44 B.C, was a turning...
During the 13th century, a small tribe or warriors swept through Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Middle East, conquering a great portion of the world. After constantly plundering towns and slaughtering cities, this tribe was labeled as barbaric. Although they were seen as lowly savages,...
For centuries, the Mongolian Empire has been viewed as the most bloodthirsty, destructive, and brutal army to conquer almost all of Asia. However, the nature of these people had been more humane then thought. Some even argue that they were the pioneers of modern society...
Braveheart is a 1995 American movie that was directed and co-produced by Mel Gibson. The film talks about William Wallace, a medieval Scottish patriot who revolts against the English when his wife is killed. He leads his army into battle and starts to threaten England’s...
The events of the 1905 Russian revolution were testing times for imperial Russia with the question of it becoming a modern state. As well as the Russo-Japanese War along with previous restructured revolutionary groups bringing about Blood Sunday. The magnitude of the reforms following the...
When an important historical figure is highly regarded they are usually commemorated with a commemoration day, a monument, or taught in classes for the younger generations to comprehend. The actions of a person can create an everlasting effect that will change the world for the...
With the establishment of internal structure and the expansion of authority across massive regions, various Eurasian empires saw a large increase in wealth accumulation between 600 B.C.E. and 1500 C.E. General stability within these empires and regions during this time allowed for the growth and...
The three most important figures in British North America’s history from 1770 to 1820 Tecumseh, Isaac Brock, and Lord Selkirk. They made a lot of contributions in British North America’s history from starting the Pan-Indian Movement to defending the borders of Canada from the U....
During the period of the late 1830s, it was noted that there was an increasing population of British immigrants entering and settling in New Zealand. As a result of the substantial influx of British migrants, there was a great demand for land in order to...
Ivan the fourth has been debated throughout history. Was his rule beneficial or harmful to Russia? Whatever can be said about him as a person or his rule, what cannot be argued is that his impact on Russia is still relevant to the present day....
Introduction The dispute over Tsar Ivan Vasilievich has been going on for more than four centuries: it began during the life of Ivan the Terrible. One of the first characteristics was given at the beginning of the seventeenth century, it is very contradictory: ugly (‘ridiculous’)...
In elementary school, one of the first substantial pieces of history that the teacher engrains into the developing minds of young students is that Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue to discover the United States of America in 1492. What if you were informed that...
China’s role in the world experienced some transformations from ancient to modern times. Some significant changes in roles act by China mainly appeared in the economic and political aspects throughout the three long periods in history mentioned in the course, which were the Antiquity in...
Rabindranath Tagore beautifully describes that, “keho nahi jane…..samudra holo hara” which means, ‘No one knows at whose beckoning; how many streams of humanity came in indomitable waves from all over the world over the millennia and mingled like rivers into the vast ocean creating an...
In Stirling, Scotland, there is a narrow bridge over marshland and river. The English knights tried to cross the River Forth through this bridge right in front of the Scottish army. Inspired by and led by William Wallace and Andrew Moray, they embraced their higher...
When looking into the transformation of the Late Roman field army you have to look at the society which formed it and which it protected. Roman society was not something that was unique in fact almost nothing about it was unique. The Romans had always...
The Roman Army is known by many as one of history’s most effective fighting forces; not only did they influence new developments in military tactics for future generations but also maintained a stable multi-ethnic empire. The Roman Empire spread over 2.75 million square miles at...
The battle of Juno was an unimaginably significant part of canadian history and is to thank for all of Canada’s future success in world conflict and stability. The battle of Juno was a part of a much bigger invasion called Operation Overlord; a coordinated attack...
Following the fall of the Napoleonic Empire in 1814, her conquered territories were liberated from their shackles and given the opportunity to spread their wings. The liberated German states sought after a new identity; a national identity. A plethora of historians have attempted to explain...
Beer has been around since 10000 BCE and has evolved to a higher degree than ever. The effect that beer has had on history has been momentous because, for example, the Egyptians used beer as a form of payment, and if the Egyptians didn’t have...
Power was desired among countries, especially between countries in Europe. From the 1520s to the early 1700s, developments and interactions in the New World were taking into account. This essay will explore two nations that are an important factor in shaping the world and its...
Louis XVI During the 18th century France, Louis XVI was the king of France that married Marie Antoinette of Austria as a sign of alliance. After his grandfather Louis XIV’s reign with the court and four wars, France was largely in debt and Louis XVI...
“Right action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right.”- Charlemagne Charlemagne, also known as Charles I, Charles the Great and the Father of Europe was an important Germanic figure in medieval times and has...
Joseph Heller writes this book in 1961, and this book is talking about a bunch of soldier in world war two who don’t really want to be involved in this war, and so the story began with a soldier whose name is Yossarian. He is...
Joseph Heller’s novel “Catch-22” is a story that follows Yossarian, a bombardier stationed on the island Pianosa, by the Italian coast in the Mediterranean. His goal being to finally be discharged from combat. While following Yossarain’s plight we are shown details through Heller’s different literary...
The title implies — states outright, rather — that Joseph Heller waves the truth in front of the reader in his novel Catch-22 — based on Heller’s experiences in WWII, the novel follows a bombardier stationed on the island of Pianosa — but all the...
Arab food style and diet are changing throw the years based on different causes like climate change, geography and trade system. Now to get food is easier and fluency and that because of having different kind of markets and grocery which sell varied food because,...
Concerned with the fundamental question “What is man,” Mark Greif chronicles this line of inquiry in the American context from 1933 to 1973. The period, as he identifies as “midcentury,” witnesses the failure of Enlightenment values, the disbelief in humanity after two world wars, and...
In Canada, the 1920’s was a decade full of social, technological, and economical advancements. Due to these revolutionary transformations, the decade earned the title of the “Roaring Twenties.” One of the significant changes during the 1920s concerned women’s rights and their roles. Women associated in...
World War One was a depressing and horrific event that took place during the years 1914-1918. Many lives were taken over the span of the war and countless changes took place during and after the war to adapt to the situation at hand. Canada gained...
The 1920s are considered to be an era of dramatic socio-political changes, that essentially embodied the beginning of modern America. World War I (1914-1918) had just ended, and the country had already been through and survived the worldwide influenza epidemic (1918) with an immense number...
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