Category: History 3303
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Abolitionist Movement’s Effects on US Development
The USA earned its independence from British rule in the eighteenth century. The new country was based on democratic principles where people’s rights were respected and exercised to a considerable extent. However, the democratic aspirations of Americans were rather compromised as millions of people were deprived of basic rights. Slavery became a matter of heated…
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Analysis of American Special Features
The Montgomery bus boycott was an important event in American history that started after Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white citizen on December 1, 1955. The woman was arrested, which gave rise to the yearlong boycott that included specific actions. After arrest, hundreds of African Americans gathered in a church…
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Khrushchev: To Be or Not to Be Predictable?
Table of Contents Introduction Leader’s Foreign Policy Being Predictable or Unpredictable? Comparisons: Nikita Khrushchev and Donald Trump Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Cold War is a period that many politicians and global leaders continue to study and analyze today. It created tensions between the Soviet Union and the West. The events, happenings, and decisions associated…
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The Manuscripts of Tupac Amaru Rebellion
At all times people who thought that their rights were violated stood up for what they considered right which developed into mass revolts and rebellions. Spain saw many such revolts, especially during the eighteenth century but those who organized such revolts never thought of uniting their forces and trying to win by quantity. A lot…
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Bureau of Indian Affairs for Indigenous in America
Table of Contents BIA’s Impact on the Indigenous Economy BIA’s Impact on the Indigenous Education Conclusion Works Cited The relationship between the Native Americans and the government of the United States comes through the entire history of the country. In 1824, the federal authorities created the country’s primary agency responsible for the government’s dealings with…
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Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Thomas Paine was born in 1737 to a poor Quaker in Thetford, England. In his early life, he was surrounded mostly by farmers and the uneducated. He left school at the age of twelve, and shortly after became apprenticed to his father as a corset…
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Salem Witch Trials Debate
The Salem Witch Trials are known from the history reveal the horrible and even mysterious event of accusation of young girls for the witchcraft. The trials that took place from February 1962 up to March 1963 accused many innocent people due to the fact that the Court could not decide the actual reasons of strange…
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Historical and Political Causes of Structural Violence in Haiti
Structural violence is a word that was first used in the 1960s. Initially, structural violence denoted a type of violence that was practiced by a particular social structure that involved killing people slowly but gradually to prevent them from achieving their potential. This in essence means the destruction of essential human rights decreases the potential…
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1983 Invasion of Grenada: Reasons and Aftermath
Introduction Grenada is one of the southern Caribbean islands and the invasion of Grenada took place during the Cold war between the United States of America and the Soviet Union. During the Cold War period, the US was determined to control the spread of communism around the world. Tension between the southern and eastern Caribbean…
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Presidential and Radical Reconstruction in History
Reconstruction denotes a problematic period in US history that followed the Civil War. It was associated with the effort of reintegrating the Southern states into the United States from the Confederacy. Under President Andrew Johnson’s administration, the new legislature concerning Southern states was passed with restrictive ‘Black Codes,’ which would control the work and behaviors…