Category: History 3303
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History of Early North America Up to Independence
Table of Contents Introduction The Establishment of Jamestown The Great Awakening and the Seven Years War British Colonial Legislation First Continental Congress The American Revolution Conclusion Work Cited Introduction It is exactly 245 years since the proclamation of the Declaration of Independence from British colonial rule. The nation, in this period, has developed a long…
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History: The Gilded Age of American Society
Table of Contents Along the Railroad to the New American Society When a Man Changes History: The 1896 Election Through Corruption and Scandal to Prosperity Works Cited Along the Railroad to the New American Society Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner wrote the book The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today. This book depicted an…
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Federal Government Policies’ Impact on American Businesses in 1870-1920
The period in U.S. history, which lasted from the beginning of the Gilded age in 1870 through the Progressive era and up until the end of WW1, saw various economic developments. As in any country on the planet, the government had the main role in the economy, and its decisions significantly affected companies and individuals.…
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“What’s Wrong with Equal Rights for Women?” by Phyllis Schlafly
In the early 1970s, the feminist movement sought greater recognition and representation for women in society. However, only some people shared the same view on the issue. In the assigned excerpt from the document, “What’s Wrong with Equal Rights for Women?” Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative political activist, offered her critique of the feminist movement and…
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Proclamation of the Delano Grape Workers
The United States of America is a multi-ethnic and multicultural country and home to many migrants. The country’s history has been marked by some of the complexities that it has created. One example is the desire of people to have equal rights with Native Americans. The Latin American Farmers’ Movement in 1966 is an example…
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Revolutionary Movements in Mexico and Cuba
Introduction Across the globe, government systems forcefully overthrow prevailing social orders in favor of new ones. Revolutions often trigger disastrous consequences in society’s economic, political infrastructural, and cultural sectors (Skidmore & Smith, 1984). In Mexico, the Revolution took place ten decades ago, while Cuba experienced its Revolution in 1960 (Jenkins, 2002). This article examines the…
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The Braddock Road’s Role and Significance
Table of Contents Introduction Background Information Current Event and Significance Conclusion Bibliography Introduction The complex history of the United States is characterized by different events, racial dynamics, and conflicts. Modern scholars can rely on most of the available structures, infrastructure systems, and monuments to learn more about the country’s past. The famous Braddock Road has…
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Gravestones: Archeological Analysis and Review
Abstract Gravestones are found in every region across the world. This paper uses several headstones to explain how they can give adequate information about people’s historical, sociological, economic, and economic past. The discussion offers meaningful insights that can guide archeologists to learn more about every society’s history. Detailed Review Wearne (2016) indicates that headstones have…
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The History of Black Women and Their Contribution to Intellectual Life
Table of Contents Introduction Discrimination The Rights of Black Women Shared Experiences Search for an Identity Black Feminism Shaping the Ideologies of the Movement Black Women Solidarity Works Cited Introduction Black women in the 1970s encountered various prejudices, which the black feminist movement sought to end. Maya Angelou’s Interviews with Black Scholar is instrumental in…
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Imperial Rome 31 BC-284 AD & Late Antiquity
Table of Contents Introduction The Collapse, Diocletian and Constantine Reforms The Decline and fall of the Roman Empire Conclusion Introduction The Roman Empire is considered one of the most significant societies due to its stability and peaceful co-existence between the rulers and the subjects. Roman society did not exert much power and force on the…