In 1830 the president of the United States Andrew Jackson signed into law the Indian Removal act. This act would give the white settlers land they wanted in the south, and moved the Natives east of the Mississippi river. That meant that the Natives would have to go from their southern land all the way to the Midwest. This event...
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Would the U.S. have entered World War II without Pearl Harbor? It's a very serious question that hasn't been discussed for too long. Many questions could stem off this one question such as, would there be a significant difference in present day if World War II did not occur or how would it have affected certain things back then. There's...
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Released in 1970, ‘Tora! Tora! Tora!’ depicts the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. From its conception, it was intended to be as unbiased and historically accurate as a film adaptation of history can be. Drawing material from two books by respected historians, the film allows us to view the event from the perspective of many key...
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Money and authority, that’s what drove many countries including the United States during the late 18th century and early 19 century. Having authority was one thing but combining it with wealth was a lethal weapon that could open many doors. In order to gain wealth at the time, you’d need to expand which you could only do so by taking...
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What is racism? According to Encyclopedia Britannica, the definition of racism is any action, practice, or belief that reflects the racial worldview—the ideology that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities called “races”; that there is a causal link between inherited physical traits and traits of personality, intellect, morality. Racism is not new to any culture. It...
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Prior to the late 19th century, America played a minimal role in worldly matters. However, this isolation would change due to imperialism, which is the political, military, and economic control of powerful countries over weaker territories. European nations and Japan initially started the race of acquiring new territories in the 1800s, and in due course, America would join in on...
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In the American Constitution, the foundation of the country, it states that a person has the right to believe what they choose. The essence of the constitution was to protect those who chose to believe something different than the minorities. So, for Americans to impose their way of life onto people who were on their own land is unconstitutional. I...
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Resilience and adaptation are terms that can certainly be applied a ship that started an eventful timeline as a Battleship, and ultimately morphed into the one of the first training drones used by the US Navy, as is in the case of the USS Utah. Understanding the history of the USS Utah will give senior enlisted leaders a sense of...
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“Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of effort” (F. D. Roosevelt). The period of which the Great Depression took place was called the “Dirty Thirties”. Many people didn't know how to react to economic disaster. The Great Depression left many in poverty. It was arguably the largest...
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Exploration and conquest were two of the defining traits of old Europe, whether it was discovering entirely new, uninhabited land, or land that only appeared new until traces of civilization were discovered. One such land was the Americas, aptly labeled “the New World”. In the modern day, it is considered a melting pot of various cultures, comprised of over 300...
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There is no doubt that the United States came onto the world stage as a great power during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. How, and why that happened are important discussions to realize just how powerful the U.S. was during this time. Another big question was if the U.S. was an empire during this time. In order to...
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Both books recognize that the American Revolution was a far more complicated affair than the more traditional narrative provides. In ‘The Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah: A Free Black Man’s Encounter with Liberty', J. William Harris is able to show the hypocrisy of a nation that fights for independence while simultaneously denying the same right to others because of racial differences....
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One of the most important parts of the American Revolution were the weapons. All wars back then were fought with weapons. Weapons were used for other things to, like hunting for food, but weapons were mostly important in wars. The soldiers felt like they could not win without weapons and when they had some decent weapons back then, like the...
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The great depression has historically been one of the worst periods in the United States. The time was marked by failing economies, low output and a high rate of unemployment. Although the Great Depression period (1929-1939) began in the United States, it spilled over to other nations of the world causing a devastating effect on the financial, social and political...
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1. During the age of exploration, many countries set out with the hopes of discovery. This was simply due to the search for monetary gain through learning new trade routes, gold, silver, or new crops. Spain became of one the leading countries in exportation and certainly had one of the greatest impacts. The competition over the new world stemmed from...
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Introduction The Oregon Trail holds a significant place in American history as the iconic route traveled by pioneers seeking new opportunities and a better life in the 19th century. This informative essay explores the historical context, challenges faced, and the lasting impact of the Oregon Trail. From its origins to the experiences of the pioneers and the trail's role in...
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Introduction The American South has long been a region of deep cultural, economic, and social dichotomies. Historically, the South is often portrayed as a monolith, characterized by its agrarian economy, antebellum history, and a distinctive cultural identity. However, a deeper analysis reveals significant variations within the South itself, leading to the concept of "South vs. The South." This essay delves...
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In Jonathan Swift’s “A Modest Proposal” he writes, “it is a melancholy object to those who walk through this great town, or travel in the country, when they see the streets, the roads, and cabin doors crowded with beggars of the female sex, followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags and importuning every passenger for an alms”...
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Introduction The New Deal and the Great Society are two landmark programs in American history, each initiated during times of economic and social upheaval. While both aimed to address societal challenges and improve the lives of citizens, they differed in their approaches, scope, and long-term impact. This essay will compare and contrast the New Deal, implemented during the 1930s under...
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The Compromise of 1850 stands as a pivotal moment in American history, attempting to address the contentious issues surrounding slavery and its expansion. While it was hailed as a political triumph in some circles, it also revealed the deep divisions within the nation and the fragility of maintaining equilibrium in the face of moral and economic conflicts. The Compromise of...
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The American Revolution was a war between Great Britain and the American colonies fighting for freedom. To this day, it is the most impactful war that caused the beginning of American history. Big impacts changed America such as gaining independence and political power. It also impacted both slavery and the status of women from 1775 to 1800s. It gave African-American...
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The War of 1812 is known as the conflict between the United States and Great Britain over Britain’s violation of US maritime rights. Most historians have found no single reason for the War of 1812 yet a couple of related causes. First of all, it should be noted that in Europe, Britain, the maritime force, and France, the land power,...
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Although the United States of America formally gained its independence from Britain in 1783 under the Treaty of Paris, Britain did not want to leave the fledgling republic alone. Border and trade disputes quickly arose between the two countries. The British regularly enlisted sailors from American ships for naval service in the Atlantic Ocean. The USA was also embroiled in...
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Imagine a planet that was not made just by all people. A society in which the color of one's skin, racial origin, ethnicity, and sexuality were what characterized an individual instead of behavior. The Civil Rights movement was a fight for racial justice that existed mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for African Americans to achieve equal treatment under US...
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Reconstruction was the endeavor to remake and change the South, monetarily, and socially after the Civil War, and to refashion race relations all through the country. Students of the history of the period have concentrated on five inquiries: What situation was trying to alter and why? What are the 13th 14th and 15th Amendments and how they affected former slaves?...
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From 1909 – 2009 many different groups and people fought for the same cause, although these groups had different ideas and methods both these groups' aim was the end the crisis of civil rights and achieve equality between blacks and whites. Nobody did this better than the non – violent campaign, with leaders such as Booker T. Washington, the NAACP,...
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The second industrial revolution came about in the mid-19th century, peaking in the year 1877, marking a significant turning point in history as progression and expansion had never been so rapid. The nation's industrial excellence and railroad networks were expanding at a rate faster than any other country in the world, as it shook the very foundation of American culture....
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William Edward Burghardt DuBois, a seminal figure within African American history, published Black Reconstruction in 1935 as a way of rejecting and redefining the history of Reconstruction and its accepted perceptions. Although the book was not seen as groundbreaking or popular at the time of its publication, - selling fewer than two thousand copies in three years according to historian...
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I. Introduction The New Deal, implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression, remains one of the most significant and debated economic programs in American history. While it aimed to alleviate the hardships of the Depression and restore economic stability, it encountered various challenges and criticisms. This essay explores the failures of the New Deal, examining different perspectives...
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Herman Melville wrote about all different types of themes ranging from topics about the Civil War to what a woman’s role should be. Melville was not afraid to express his opinions to anyone, especially his readers. Melville was from New York and he supported the abolition of slavery. He believed that the slave owners were exploiting the slaves only for...
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