Category: History 3303

Table of Contents The Underground Railroad Dred Scott Case President Andrew Jackson References The Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad refers to enslaved African Americans’ secret efforts to escape from bondage through many routes. Ditlmann et al. (2017) explain that it operated from the eighteenth century to the Civil War, although the exact existence dates are…

The Chesapeake and New England colonies differ in the structure and method of building an economy, although they appeared at about the same time connected by similar circumstances. The New England colonies, located in North America, were much more religiously focused than the merchants from the Chesapeake Bay, who settled closer to the Eastern shore…

The American dream signifies the pursuit of happiness with a good job, lovely family, affluence, and accomplishment in life. The dream encircles the freedom of having a chance to thrive in life. Therefore, people have the likelihood of realizing their objectives by any means regardless of their background. The existence of an equal opportunity for…

Modern automation can only partially recreate the architecture of the Middle Ages. So, it is possible to make almost exact copies of individual elements, such as, for example, the construction of the western apse (the projection of the building, semicircular, faceted or rectangular, covered with a semi-dome or a closed half-dome). With the help of…

Jalil Sued Badillo’s article focuses on explaining the lack of morality in celebration of the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ voyage to America. The author provides several valuable arguments about the negative influence of European colonization on the formation of the native population’s consciousness by describing the European manipulations of historical heritage in colonized nations.…

Table of Contents Introduction American History Before 1877 The Cotton Boom of 1840 Effects of the Cotton Boom The Cotton Boom and Slavery Conclusion References Introduction The “Cotton Boom of 1840” refers to a period of rapid expansion in the cotton industry in the southern United States, driven by increasing demand for cotton in Europe…

Between Native and Mexican Americans being pressured, child labor, women inequality, and political corruption, American society of the late 1800s and early 1900s were desperate for change. Furthermore, industrialization, urbanization, and immigration were well underway, bringing countless benefits and a similar number of challenging social problems. Without concerned American citizens and their sacrifices, necessary reforms…

The Industrial Revolution was a period of incredible advancement. Huge industrial facilities arose that could mass-produce merchandise at a low cost. Individuals ran from their ranches to the urban communities to work in industrial facilities, factories, and mines. In spite of such advancement, life was difficult and stressful as a laborer during the Industrial Revolution.…

Table of Contents Introduction Thoughts on Big History The Impact of European Exploration on Modern Nations Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Big History offers an interesting outlook on how historical events can be reviewed and analyzed. This approach encourages one to adopt a different perspective and use multidisciplinary methods, as well as varying levels of…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Annotated Bibliography Introduction Slavery was one of the most controversial aspects that were widely discussed in the 19th century. These discussions, eventually, contributed to the start of the Civil War and the development of the United States of America (Kennedy & Cohen, 2015). In the middle of the…