Category: History 3303

  • Young American Males and Filibustering in the Age of Manifest Destiny by Robert May

    The author, May has tried to convince his readers about the effects ‘filibustering’ had on the American citizens. In his article “Young American males and filibustering in the age of Manifest Destiny: the United States Army as a cultural mirror” in The Journal of American History, published in 1991, May has tried to show up…

  • “A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies” by Bartolome de las Casas

    “A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies” is a book written by the Spanish Dominican friar, Bartolomé de las Casas, in 1542. The short account describes the events that occurred in the Indies in the fifteenth century. It is about the mistreatment of Native Americans in colonial times which were sent to the…

  • Defining the Era of the 1960s

    Introduction Scholars and archeologists use several events, objects, and fads to analyze the issues associated with the 1960s. This era is defined by many events and upheavals that changed the future of America. My team of archeologists has made a unique discovery. The discovery unveils several items that define the era of the 1960s. This…

  • The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions

    The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions is one of the first documents which clearly highlighted the needs of women as well as the problems that they faced. To a great extent, it reflects the Declaration of Independence which identifies the core values of the American society. This paper is aimed at comparing and contrasting these…

  • Peasants’ Struggles and Scarcities

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction The major purpose of this study is to explore the struggles and scarcities that were witnessed by the peasants according to Terry (1992). Renard the fox is an interesting book that highlights the carnivorous behavior of Reynard who had made numerous attempts to consume other animals.…

  • Events in the 1960’s in US

    Table of Contents Introduc President The Vietnam War The Berlin wall The project Apollo 11 The assassination of President John F. Kennedy The assassination of Robert Kennedy Conclusion References Introduc President August 2s can be defined as an era characterized by a number of hallmark activities, legendary personalities, and signs, particularly in the history of…

  • Jews – Permanent Record in an Impermanent World

    A story titled “A Permanent Record in an Impermanent World” can be considered a legend, as it tells of events that took place in relation to history and the development of people. The arrival of Jews to Kaifeng was one of the major impacts on the Jewish people in their language, culture, traditions, and norms.…

  • Treatment of Interwar Japan as a Fascist Regime

    During the inaugural speech of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Chief Prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan pronounced the following: The evidence will show that [Japan’s] militaristic cliques and ultra-nationalistic secret societies resorted to rule by assassination and thereby exercised great influence in favor of military aggression. Assassinations and threats of revolt enabled the…

  • Beulah Collins’ Narratives of African-Americans in Philadelphia

    In the southern states of the USA, centuries of slavery and decades of segregation created a legal and political system characterized by the dominance of White people. For example, the legislation (Jim Crow laws) prohibited the education of Afro-Americans at schools and universities along with White; they had to take a special place reserved for…

  • The “Lector” Tradition in Cigar Factories

    Since the day the first book was published reading has become one of the main activities for people all over the world. Some people consider reading as an entertainment, others find the main source of information in the reading. The tradition of reading aloud in many families has remained since ancient times. Trying to consider…