Category: History 3303

  • The Sedition Act and the Crisis of 1798

    Table of Contents Sedition Act Matthew Lyon’s criticism James Madison Work Cited Sedition Act The Federalists believed that the Sedition Act was going to temper political dissent that was equal to treason, in their opinion. Before the bill was passed, they were destroying Republican newspapers in a huge bonfire. They went on the offensive against…

  • The 1619 Project Podcast on American History

    Since the arrival of the first Africans in America, the blacks have fought for democracy and recognition as equal Americans. The government recruited and forced black Americans to join the military for the defense of the country. According to the New York Times, the first Africans arrived through a ship known as the White Lion,…

  • Women Minority Groups in the 19th Century

    Women had no lawful individuality aside from their spouses before the twentieth century. Females’ biological role, ‘to give birth to and maintain for progeny,’ was thought to be their sole and primary responsibility (Corbett et al., 2017). Because women were considered physically weak, they were not permitted to do labor-intensive toil. While men were exposed…

  • Progrevissism Era: Analysis of the Article “Progrevissism”

    During the progressivism era, an article on “Progrevissism” was written by Magur Clarias, who wrote the article intending to educate people about the problems that had been affecting urbanization, immigration, and industrialization in America during the golden age. Magur Clarias aimed at enlightening the reader about the aims of the progressives in society and what…

  • Aspects of the Early 1960s and Civil Rights

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction Religious upsurge in the last third of the 20th century was preceded by the conviction, shared by authoritative representatives of the world of science, politics, and the Church, that Christianity was going through the deepest crisis in its history. The historical fate of religion and religious institutions…

  • Declaration of the Rights of Woman

    Declaration of the Rights of Woman was the first registered document in modern history that demanded equality of rights regardless of gender. The declaration was cry of women to stop oppression from men and the tyranny of marriage as an institution. Even though the document how now immediate consequences around the globe, it was later…

  • Hourglass and Other Medieval Technologies

    Table of Contents Introduction The Heavy Plow (carruca) Treadwheel Cranes The Hourglass Conclusion Work cited Introduction The renaissance started in the 16th century B.C. and is the period that immediately followed the medieval era. Meanwhile, the medieval age began around the 5th century B. C. and progressed to the 15th century. Less human advancement characterized…

  • Barcelona and Georgia Historical Sites

    Barcelona and Georgia have a long, rich history that is still visible in the historical sites throughout the two locations. From ancient cathedrals to sprawling plantations, these sites offer an opportunity to explore the past and learn more about the culture, society, and people of Barcelona and Georgia. By examining some of these sites, people…

  • La Perouse’s Chronicles on the Spanish Mission

    Since its beginning, the Spanish mission system has impacted the lives of several previous generations and, to a certain extent, is still affecting people. A way to better understand the Spanish mission is by researching Jean Francois Galaup de La Perouse’s chronicles. However, while relying on La Perouse as a primary source, one has to…

  • World History Beyond Its Field

    Eric Lane Martin’s essay describes his view of world history. This viewpoint shows that politics is involved. He proves this by citing historians’ research questions, tools, and critical thinking methods. The text’s statement about using world history to understand September 11th is the most direct evidence. According to Martin (2005), world historians have developed ways…