Category: History 3303
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The New Deal Programs: Formulation, Funding, Advantages, and Disadvantages
Table of Contents The New Deal The Deal’s Formulation The Deal’s Funding and Operations The Importance of the New Deal The Disadvantages of the New Deal Conclusion References The New Deal The New Deal was a collection of programs, infrastructure projects, economic changes, and legislation initiated by the then President of the United States Franklin…
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The United States’ Nation and Foundation History
Table of Contents Introduction Federalists and Antifederalists The Bill of Rights and Arguments against It Liberty and Morality: The Tension Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Constitution is the cornerstone of the American way of life. This document had shaped American democracy as the rest of the world knows it today. It should be said that…
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Hector’s Farewell to Andromache and Pericles’ Funeral Oration
Greek culture has a unique perception of values, human nature, and war, and modern humanity may explore it from Homer and Orations perpetuated in ancient literature. Indeed, such works as Iliad and Pericles’ Funeral Oration demonstrated that the willingness to fight was a significant mission for men (Homer). This paper aims to compare and contrast…
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Aspects of Ancient Mediterranean
Introduction From the many discussions about the ancient Mediterranean, I would prefer living in Rome to Greece. An effective government was critical to the cultural development of Ancient Rome. Among its many goals, the government aimed to improve citizens’ quality of life, protect their rights, maintain public order, ensure national security, and boost the economy.…
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The Oracle-Bone Inscriptions of the Late Shang Dynasty
Chinese writing is considered one of the oldest in the world, and research into hieroglyphs’ origin continues to this day. The Oracle bone script, which belongs to the Shang dynasty, is a scientifically proven example of a modern Chinese writing prototype. It predicted the future, weather, or actions in society, which diviners obtained using bull…
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Key Changes in American Society in the 1790s-1840s
Table of Contents Introduction Economic Transition Culture Political Conclusion Bibliography Introduction American society underwent a significant transformation from the 1790s through the 1840s. During these years, there was rapid geographical and economic growth, the spread of democracy and political revivalism, the formation of the first labor and reform groups, the rise of industry, and substantial…
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“Thinking Through the Past” by John Hollitz
Table of Contents Main Purpose of the Article The Key Question The Most Important Evidence The Key Concepts The Main Conclusions The Main Assumptions Underlying Author’s Thinking Consequences of Author’s Reasoning The Main Point of View Work Cited Main Purpose of the Article The main purpose of the article is to explore the possible reasons…
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Life in Eighteenth-Century New England
The most crucial objective prerequisite for the liberation movement in the colonies was the progress made by the middle of the XVIII century in socio-economic relations, political and cultural life of American society. There were signs of forming a new nation, which was a powerful impetus in the struggle for independence. The settlers led a…
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European State Building History
The process of European state building, which became the foundation of modern European states, began in 14th-15th centuries, after the concluding phases of the Hundred Years’ War. It was followed by a period of civil unrest, when a great number of professional soldiers sought employment under various dukes, magnates, and administrators, thus splitting lands into…
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Spain and the Founding of Jamestown
In 1606, King James I granted the Virginia Company a charter to settle and civilize America. Virginia Company was a joint-stock company with a group of wealthy investors and shares holder. The Virginia Company planned to establish settlements in America and make a profit. Jamestown island was selected as a site for several reasons. It…