Category: History 3303
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Central Factors for Development in Latin America
Table of Contents Introduction Social factors Economic Factors Political Factors Conclusion Works cited Introduction The Latin culture includes both formal and informal with high and popular cultures clearly observed. Latin America is a romance speaking territory where languages such as Spanish, French and Portuguese are primarily spoken. They have a diverse population with different ancestries…
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Reflection on PBS’s Documentary “Latino Americans”
America is a multinational and multi-ethnic country due to its history and political ideas of the past. Latino Americans have also become an integral part of American culture due to the expansion of the United States as well as its migration policy. However, Latino Americans have a long history of fighting for their rights to…
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Post-Confederation Period in Canadian History
Canadian history is generally divided into two periods – pre-confederation and post-confederation. Originally, this division is stipulated by the fact that essential changes have taken place after this beak point. The main tendencies, which featured the post-confederation period, were the centralization and expansion of the territories. These tendencies were encouraged by numerous factors linked with…
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“The History of Development” by Gilbert Rist
Chapter 11 of the book The history of development: from western origins to global faith by Gilbert Rist provides a scope of the author’s opinions on the development of the South since the very beginning of the 1990s. The whole discussion in the chapter is dedicated to the development of southern countries after global changes…
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Commonality in Northern Black Ghettos in 1941-1965
The most significant commonality within Northern Black Ghettos between 1941 and1965 and the description of the social life during this period is going to be analyzed in the paper. The United States of America in the XX century may be characterized as the country with the racial problems which were tried to be solved. The…
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Caribbean Slave Rebellions Overview
The history of Caribbean slave rebellions is extensive, encompassing several centuries to the point that it can be said that they started after the region’s population became enslaved. However, the movement was not homogeneous, as some parts were more successful at emancipation than others, which also depended on the country in power. This essay will…
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Different Interpretations of Conquest
The accounts of conquest vary significantly depending on the angle one views the same events from. The Spanish conquest of South America is a landmark event in world history. The clash of civilizations that happened when Spaniards discovered America is an example of the event which is interpreted very differently by the sides taking part…
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Decline of the Qing Dynasty
Introduction The Ming Dynasty ruled China for 276 years until, in 1616, a Manchurian army from northeastern Asia invaded China, defeated its forces, and occupied several areas on the northern border. Almost thirty years later, in 1644, China was completely defeated, and Emperor Shunzhi established the Qing Dynasty. The purpose of this paper is to…
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Livy’s and Qian’s Attitudes to Self-Sacrifice
Table of Contents Introduction Authors’ Approaches to Demonstrate Self-Sacrifice Alternative Interpretation of Self-Sacrifice Rebuttal of the Alternative Version Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Scenarios of self-sacrifice occupy an essential place in the literature of ancient writers and, as a rule, aim to reveal specific values and moral obligations that a particular character follows. However, such plots…
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Progressive Era of the United States History
The so-called Progressive Era has always been viewed by many scholars as the period of the United States history, during which the country drastically changed its economic and political landscape (Gould, 22). However, there is not much agreement as to the underlying causes of this phenomenon and especially its far-reaching consequences. Overall, this question can…