The USA's involvement in Vietnam has become one of the most widely known embarrassments in the country's history. Whether USA should have even been involved in the war is a controversial opinion with many south Vietnamese peasants believing they should not have been hence the decision for many of them switching support from South Vietnam to the Vietcong. However, President...
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The age of enlightenment brought about a rise in intellect. The first encyclopedia was made in 1771. More people had a certain curiosity or thirst for knowledge that initially was not there. The most famous people that are associated with the enlightenment period are; John Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu. These men (along with others) set a pathway for the revolution....
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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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Introduction The New Deal, implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression, remains one of the most significant and controversial policy initiatives in American history. Launched in the 1930s, the New Deal aimed to provide relief, recovery, and reform to a nation reeling from economic devastation. While widely praised for its efforts to alleviate suffering and...
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Introduction The American Revolution is often regarded as a pivotal event in world history, marking the birth of a new nation and the triumph of liberty over tyranny. However, the extent to which the American Revolution can be considered truly revolutionary is a subject of debate among historians. This essay critically examines the revolutionary nature of the American Revolution, exploring...
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The abolitionist movement was not an abject failure to a limited extent due to the lack of organization and unity within the movement meant aims, methods, and goals were never fully decided. Despite this, the limited organization did mean that the movement was ‘heard’. As historian Hugh Tulloch states: ‘…All these were practical activities outside the private pursuit of Garrisonian...
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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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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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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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The Framers were very important people in our history. They were known as visionaries and because of them, they designed the constitution in which it addresses the specific challenges the nation went up against during their lifetime. The Constitution set the groundwork for establishing the principles of laws, rights, and actions that would help us build as a nation to...
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The stories of soldiers' experiences during battle have changed drastically as the years have progressed. However, despite the many wars America has faced, the American Revolution was a specifically unique period. The nature of the American Revolution could be described as a freedom fight; a colonial revolt. A perfect example of this would be a man by the name of...
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Post-Civil War, a fractured US was trying desperately to put itself back together to regain its stature as one of the most powerful and unified countries. Reconstruction was a hopeful endeavor at the start, with aspirations such as bringing the eleven states out of secession and back into Congress, granting the former Confederate leaders civil status, and giving legal rights...
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The Great Depression began during the year 1929, when the Canadian stock market crashed, wiping out hundreds of millions of dollars in the span of 4 days. The crash was the beginning of what led to a long decade of misery. There are numerous ways in which Canadian lives have been affected. Canada’s poverty and unemployment rate increased due to...
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The Great Gatsby is a commentary on life in the 1920s as it pertains to prohibition and the racial injustice facing African Americans. It provides several instances of the underground use of alcohol and the general feeling of superiority among white people. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses Tom Buchanan to portray the way that many white people believed that African Americans...
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Home to Harlem sold eleven thousand copies in the first two weeks of its publication, fifty thousand during its first year, and was the first best-seller written by a black writer in America. Nevertheless, its depiction of lower-class Harlemites did appall some of the American black leaders, most notoriously W.E.B. Du Bois. In his 1928 Crisis review, he wrote of...
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Ayana Mathis once said, “If there had never been the Great Migration there would never have been jazz, there would never have been Michelle Obama. A lot of amazing black people exist in this country because of the Great Migration. That's nation-building.” Ayana Mathis is an African American author who has written a few books on the Great Migration, like...
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Lincoln was a man that protected the Union and delivered the Emancipation Proclamation. Abe was born in meek surroundings, an insignificant log cabin with dirt floors in Hardin County, Kentucky. Rural farm life was backbreaking and tiring on the American frontiers during the early 1800s. Farm chores, hard work, and reading in the fireplace light extended adolescent Abe’s life until...
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The Harlem Renaissance is following racial injustice and in the play, it shows that. When Mr.Lindner showed up at the Youngers home he tried to convince them not to move into the new home because they would be the first “African American” family to move into that neighborhood. Although he tried to make his statement convincing and non-threatening, he still...
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“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader” As stated by John Quincy Adams, “Leaders are the people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.” Leaders are the ones who do not order their sub-coordinates but work with them together to achieve the predetermined...
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President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous address, “The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions”, on January 27, 1838, at a juncture during which our country was amidst immense national strife. America’s Founding Fathers who had established the country had passed, and in their absence, the once idealistic nation of America had transformed and fallen into a place of violence, rioting, and...
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For centuries, designers have been using visual art to express their feelings, inform others, and communicate with the masses to spread their message. Evidence of visual art can be traced back to the prehistoric Era, where pictographs were painted on cave walls to convey information to one another as seen in the Magura Cave in France depicting animals, humans, and...
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Discrimination is a form of prejudice against different groups of people. One event in American history that illustrates discrimination and unfair treatment toward a certain group of people was the signing of Executive Order 9066 which affected the Japanese-Americans during World War II. On December 7, 1941, two years after the start of World War Ⅱ, there was an attack...
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The United States was involved in the war in Vietnam, broken down along the lines of the administrations of Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson. The US entered the Vietnam War to stop the spread of communism and lost it by 1973. The origins of the failure were the fact that the United States was committed to an indigenous political leadership that...
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