Category: History 3303
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South Bronx Burning: What It Meant to the Development of the Borough?
When the word “Bronx” sounds, most people imagine gray depressed streets, wrecked cars, burning trash cans, graffiti, and abandoned basketball courts. A city within a city, located in one of the five counties of New York on the northern outskirts of the state, and, as the only one not lying on the island, since the…
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The US in the Era of 1970s: Roe v. Wade Case
Table of Contents Introduction Major Personalities during the Era Major Events That Occurred during the Era Significant Political Positions of the Era Major Laws, Regulations, and Supreme Court Decisions of the Era Ideologies Expressed During the Era How this Decade in Contemporary America Affect US Today Conclusion References Introduction The era of 1970s saw many…
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Three Events That Shaped America
American history is rich in momentous events that led the country to its present state. The most significant was the Revolutionary War that took place from 1775 to 1783, claiming America’s independence from the British. This paper aims to outline the four battles of the Revolutionary War and analyze their role in shaping modern America.…
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The Slave Community on the Plantation
Table of Contents Self-expression of slaves How Slaves Created their Own Community How I would Maintain My Identity Work Cited Self-expression of slaves Slavery left the North and began to be used exclusively in the South after 1790 when extensive industrial development was ongoing in the Southern colonies. These slaves endured hard existence on the…
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The Patriot Act of the United States of America
Introduction The origin of knowing the respective constitution of the United States of America directs towards the daily routine ways of life of the people living in that specific country basically. Every one living in an identical region might start their company or else profitable institution in order to produce maximum amount of output out…
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American Empire: A Global History
Many of the universally accepted courses, United States History (HIST405) certainly being one of them, appeals to many people who simply treasure information and styles of thinking entailed. However, a few people are spontaneously attracted to the course or are doubtful of the need to understand its purpose (Mays, 2019). Like in other courses, historians…
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National Identity Throughout the History of the USA
Introduction A unique set of events defines every century in the history of the United States of America. While the XVI century was the era of colonization, the XVIII century was marked by the colonial decline (Corbett et al. 63-154). While the early XIV century became the making of democracy, in later years, the century…
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The Suppression of Progressive Activists
The First, Second Red Wars and McCarthyism were among the most challenging historical events. They have affected every significant aspect of American society, and their common denominator is blaming communists and communism for all hardships. Thus, under the guise of their anti-communist sentiments, the McCarthys fought the liberal intelligentsia, the cultural and scientific workers, and…
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The Great Awakening in North America
Considering the historical period of the first half of the 18th century in North America, the most striking phenomenon is the Calvinist Great Awakening, which began with the preaching of Theodor Frelinghuizen in the Dutch Reformed communities of New Jersey in the 34-35th years. The flame was spread to the Congregational churches of Massachusetts through…
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Progressive Movement Rise on Turn of the 20th Century
The beginning of the 20th century might be marked as a crucial historical point for the United States, reflecting the state’s political and industrial establishment as a national unit. However, despite the emergence of rapidly growing political and industrial reforms, it was only the second half of the century that claimed the country’s superiority on…