Category: History 3303
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Ho Chi Minh Role in Vietnamese History
In his Declaration of Independence, Ho Chi Minh claimed that Vietnam had rendered certain services to the Allies during the World War II, and for this, the country had deserved freedom. Ho (1960) states, “A people who…have fought side by side with the Allies against the Fascists during these last years…must be free and independent”…
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Mary “Molly” Brant: Challenging Traditional Roles of Women
Table of Contents Introduction Combining Indian and European Cultures Empowering Females and Creating Opportunities Conclusion References Introduction Before the Revolutionary Era in American history, people and researchers often tended to misrepresent women. Mary “Molly” Brant, a Mohawk female leader, was perceived as the wife of Sir William Johnson, who was the British chief officer. A…
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Celebrated Women in History: The Big Five Personality Traits
Table of Contents Shirley Chisholm Maya Angelou Nina Simone Aretha Franklin Angela Davis References The Big Five personalities are qualities that people possess. They include openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. Different people possess different extremes of these qualities, either high or low in the trait. Openness is a characteristic which people high they are…
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Germany’s Great Influence on the World Politics
Globalization, or the process of strengthening the international bonds between countries in political, economic, and media sectors, is currently one of the major threats to the autonomy of many states. Germany is one of the countries that have a great influence on world politics, yet it has a history of foreign campaigns and international relations…
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Albert Einstein’s Writings and Their Significance
Table of Contents Introduction Important Ideas Einstein’s Role in History Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist who founded modern physics. The scientist is famous for his humanitarian work, and he was also a public figure. Einstein’s biography is intense with interesting events because he was a courageous and strong personality. The…
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Reconstruction and Civil Rights
Table of Contents Introduction 14th Amendment Freedmen’s Bureau Success of Reconstruction Conclusion References Introduction The first drafting of the Reconstruction plan belongs to Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated, as historians now believe when the full-fledged Reconstruction began. Lincoln’s plan was complex and took into account the political aspect, first of all, since Lincoln wanted to…
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The Virginia Colony’s Historical Impact on the US
The indentured workers’ letters from Jamestown and Massachusetts highlight the discrepancies between their experiences. Their opinions on the colonies and treatment were different. The two sons were different because one had access to better land, food, clothing, and familial support than the other. Frethorne’s colony relied heavily on food supplies brought in by ships, but…
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South African Special Forces Against Special Operations Theory
Table of Contents Background Causes of the Wars Special Operation Theory Operation Cabinda or Argon Bibliography Footnotes Background The South African Special Forces Brigade, or Recces, refers to South Africa’s principal special operations unit, specializing in unconventional warfare, counter-insurgency, direct-action operations, long-range reconnaissance, special operations, and hostage rescue. The brigade has two active-duty units: 4…
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Tartars, Their History and Leaders
Table of Contents Introduction Tartars and Their Leaders Writer’s View on Tartars Conclusion Introduction Pope Innocent IV wanted to find out more about the Mongols. The church also had intentions of spreading Christianity to the East. The church, therefore, sent some emissaries for that task. When John of Plano Carpini got there, he found them…
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French and English Colonies Comparison in the North America
The colonization of North America continent has a turbulent and contradictory history. For more than three centuries the seekers for new lands, better life and adventures had explored the continent brought dramatic changes into lives of indigenous Indian people. French and English colonists were among those Europeans who influenced the continent the most. While both…