Category: History 3303
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The Antebellum South and Slave Resistance
The history of the United States is full of significant and pivotal events, and the Civil War is among them. The 4-year warfare resulted in a single political entity of the US, created a more powerful federal government, and brought freedom for many enslaved Americans and others. However, it is necessary to admit that African…
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Leisure in Victoria Britain
Growth of Popular Leisure Activities during the Period 1860-1910 Leisure may be viewed as an important aspect of human life as it gives an individual the privilege of relaxing after putting a lot of effort and time into work. In simple terms, leisure may be described as the spare time spent on recreation other than…
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The Shay Rebellion: Impact on the American Society
History has proved that democracy can make a positive impact on the wellbeing of the people. The Shay Rebellion in 1786 is a great example of democracy being exercised by the citizens to turn a hardship into an opportunity for a better and just life. After the Revolutionary War, farmers who had fought in the…
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Blacks in Germany: From Past to Nowadays
Table of Contents Introduction Human beings – superior to all other creations The first mentions The Second World War Occupation of Americans of Germany The First World War The theory of structural functionalism Conclusion References: Introduction One of the most compelling developments of our age, it should be remembered, is the recognition of multicultural multiracial…
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“Changing Woman” by Karen Anderson
Even as great achievements have been made in writing discrimination against women in the US, people’s awareness of discrimination is owed in huge part to the activities of feminist groups dominated by average-class white women and is tilted to their experiences. So far, discrimination against racial-ethnic women is radically different, complicated, and widespread and without…
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Russia Should be Wary in Supporting North Korea
Table of Contents Overview The Problem with the North A Pragmatic Approach Need for Caution Conclusion Works Cited Footnotes The memory of the Cold War seems distant, but the relics of a bygone era can still be seen in the international arena. This is made evident when one takes a closer look at the political…
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American History in 1820-1860s: J.Q. Adams and A.Jackson
Table of Contents Introduction Comparison of Adams’s and Jackson’s views on Democracy Discussion of slavery management policy in 1820-1860’s Works cited Introduction The interim between 1820 and 1860 in American history was marked with the formation of the inherently American political ideologies and movements as well as with significant economic growth, to great extent at…
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The Code of Hammurabi: The Second Source
Table of Contents Author Meaning Comparison Bias Audiences Reference Bibliography Author Martha Roth’s work, dedicated to the study of syntax in coupled with the historical and political meaning of the collection of laws of the ancient Babylonian sixth king Hammurabi, was chosen as the object of research. According to information provided on the official website…
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The History of Jonestown Massacre of 1978
In spite of the fact that it has been almost half a century since the appalling events of the Jonestown massacre took place, the details of this case still provide a shocking effect on the modern society. It is hard to believe that an ill-will of a sectarians’ leader could have taken away the lives…
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Post-Mao Shift in Policy in the People’s Republic of China
The death of Mao marked a new era in the social, cultural, political, and economic development of the nation. The new policy is based on deMaonisation and the implementation of capitalistic modes of production. People believe that it is namely the specific form of political governing in every particular country, which defines its citizens’ existential…