Category: History 3303

Introduction The introduction of democracy into American politics was marred with controversy and rapid changes that set a precedent for the future of the nation. Democracy was fostered in the belief that all men were equal after the revolution and would contribute equally to decision-making in the country. These assertions were not achieved with ease…

Table of Contents Introduction Arguments of Proponents Viewpoints of Opponents Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction The end of the Civil war freed African-Americans and granted them citizenship rights. Even though Congress accepted the Fifteenth Amendment to the US Constitution that declared voting right regardless of previous condition and race, the situation remained complicated. Various issues that…

Table of Contents Introduction Reasons for the emergence of the abolitionist movement Abolitionist campaign strategies Post-abolition dynamics Conclusion References Introduction In 1765 a black slave imported from Barbados was brutally beaten by his master. The latter left him to die in terrible agony right in London Street (Christophe, 2020, p.42). Granville Sharp, a physician who…

On the turn of the twentieth century all main industries in the USA, like oil, railroad, tobacco, and sugar were concentrated in the hands of several millionaire families, like the Carnegies, Vanderbilts, and Rockefellers. They formed monopolies, turning them into trusts to eliminate competition and ensure the flow of wealth into their hands, enjoying the…

Reconstruction is an essential period in US history, beginning in 1865, which started after the finish of the Civil War and ended in 1877. During this period, the abolition of the slave system throughout the country and the reintegration of the southern states took place. It was influenced by many factors, among which were the…

Table of Contents Introduction Torture as a Method of Obtaining Evidence The Suspect’s Confession and the Role of Cultural Beliefs Thorough Collection of Witnesses’ Testimonies Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Witchcraft hunts and trials have always been a subject of interest for historians, primarily due to the religious beliefs and attitudes towards the supernatural typical of…

Table of Contents Background of the Case Evidence Forensic Tests Used for Analysis Results of Analysis Resolution Works Cited Background of the Case The case under consideration is one of the most discussed kidnapping stories of the twentieth century. The case roots back to July 10, 1973, when 1-year-old John Paul Getty III was kidnaped…

The appearance of the Magna Carta of 1215 in England is rightfully considered one of the most significant events in the development of medieval law. This document is a product of the historical development of the English state, a logical result of the political and legal thought of feudal lords. The role of the Magna…

Table of Contents Introduction Doing Nothing While People Are Abused Criminal Justice Disparities in The Present Violence Against African American Politicians Past Racial Segregation Action Item Conclusion References Introduction The United States is plagued by a dark history of lynchings and racial violence. History can never be unlived or forgotten; however, learning about it can…

King Henry VIII’s reign came after the Antique social and political system when the Emperor of Western Rome was removed from power. During this time, various social changes had taken place. The Feudal and the manorialism systems were the ones in operation at the time. The feudal system was a system whereby people who agreed…