Category: History 3303

Zitkala-Sa and Sarah Winnemucca are notable representatives of Native Americans who made a great contribution to the advocacy of their people’s rights and culture. Winnemucca is famous as a female activist who aspired to defend Indian interests. Zitkala-Sa is also perceived as a considerable woman in the history of Native American culture and its protection.…

Historical research is a complex process that comprises many factors and steps. Considering the nature of the analysis, historians require an array of solid evidence in order to obtain an understanding of the past. The earlier period they study, the more difficult it becomes to find such evidence. The history, in general, and especially its…

The construction of 363 miles long Erie Canal was a turning point in a commercial life of Albany (Roark et al. 285). It was one of the biggest government-sponsored enterprises at the time. The canal connected the New York City region with the area of Great Lakes (Roark et al. 285). Before the start of…

On the 6th of August in 1945, America detonated an atomic bomb in Hiroshima located in Japan. Just several days after, another nuclear attack was released on Nagasaki. Up to this day, despite the countless debates, people cannot find a consensus on whether the bombardment of the Japanese cities is justified or not. However, dropping…

Introduction Relations between the US and the Middle East remained tense for a long time due to different policies, religions, and world views. Before the Civil War, the Middle East posed a severe security threat to the United States (Cleveland and Bunton 2018, 143). The foreign policy of the United States in the Middle East…

Table of Contents Introduction Cultural Reproduction Presentation of People’s Ways of Life Food Patterns as a Cultural Presentation Conclusion Works Cited Introduction On my site visit, I went to Avila Adobe on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California. The site is the oldest residential building in Los Angeles and carries the history of the Anglo-Americans and…

American history, for its relatively short lifespan, involved many instances of injustice and atrocities. Since its conception, it has thrived on outrageous instances of discrimination and dehumanization – with the reasons lying in multi-billion-dollar revenue that these practices produced. Ever since the moment the first captured Africans stepped on American soil and to the present…

The course of history is an objective process. Even though it can be affected by powerful politicians and unions of states, it does not change the very fact that the process itself should be viewed objectively. Nevertheless, understanding history is a highly subjective performance that is influenced by individual’s personal aspirations and life goals. The…

My historical essay’s topic is the impact of the Irish immigrants on New York’s economy of the 1840s-1860s. A secondary source I applied in my research was the article “The economic assimilation of Irish Famine migrants to the United States” written by Collins and Zimran in 2019, published at “Explorations in Economic History.” I found…

Table of Contents Introduction Warfare Changes Warfare Controversy Functionalist Approach Conclusion References Introduction The concept of warfare has been familiar to human beings throughout their existence. During the ancient times already, people used to gather in groups to fight for their territory and resources. Primitive societies that used wooden sticks, Romans with highly developed warfare,…