Essays on Contemporary History

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Historical Context of The Cuban Missile Crisis

1 page / 430 words

The Cuban Missile Crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the soviet union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. It was 1962 and in all of its glory and gore, world war two had ended 17 years prior to the Cuban...

Agreement Cuban Missile Crisis

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British Industrial Revolution in The 18th and 19th Centuries

2 pages / 761 words

The British Revolution occurred from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in Europe, specifically Britain, became industrial and urban. Before the Industrial Revolution, manual labor was done in houses with basic machines or manual tools. The main...

19Th Century British Industrial Revolution

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The Cuban Missile Crisis

1 page / 476 words

The Crisis ended with the Americans managing to remove the Soviet missile’s from Cuba while the USSR gained the promise of a non-American invasion ever to happen in Cuba and the removal of the Jupiter missile threat in Turkey. Both nations also benefited with a...

Cuban Missile Crisis

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The Realization of The Slavery

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During Harriet early life, she did not realize that she was a slave and she lived with her father and mother in a relatively secure and comfortable life. They lived together with her extended family. This was not common for a number of reasons the...

Civil Rights Slavery in The World

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Report on Slavery: Creole Case

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In October of 1841, the slave ship Creole sailed from Virginia to New Orleans, carrying a crew of 19 and 135 slaves. On November 7, 1841, as the ship approached the Bahamas, Madison Washington ran up to the deck and called on the other slaves...

Abolitionism Creole Slavery in The World

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A History of The Enlightenment Inspired Revolutions

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The Haitian Revolution and American Revolution were both inspired by the Enlightenment Ideals. However, while the American Revolution was created to gain independence of British rule, the Haitian Revolution catered more to slaves. Eventually, the Americans gained freedom, and the Haitian Revolution lead to interference...

American Revolution Cuban Revolution Enlightenment

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Adolf Hitler's Ascent to Power: a Historical Analysis

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Hitler’s Rise To Power: Essay Following the commencement of the first World War, the European nations that had fought in the war emerged economically and socially crippled. Economic depression prevailed in Europe for most of the inter-war period, and the nations suffering debt including Germany...

20Th Century Adolf Hitler

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Understanding The Representation of Black Females Sexual Desirability in The U.s

3 pages / 1473 words

Abstract This paper explores the research based on five sources that will aid in the report of material into the fascinating topic of American sexuality and how it relates to the twenty-first century.The articles and research methods vary in the explanation into sexuality in the...

21St Century

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Understanding The Craze Behind Esports

4 pages / 1718 words

Rise of the eSports Empire In the past five years alone, the world has seen the rise of the most innovative and creative industries of entertainment in history. With the tremendous rise of modern technology in the 21st century, video games have become the fastest...

21St Century

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The Changing Role of Accountants in The 21st Century

3 pages / 1177 words

A number of reports by academicians and practitioners all over the world have called significant change in the accounting methods and research and their relevance in the 21st century. Many believe that the accounting model is outdated with little relevance to the changes taken place...

21St Century

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Sylvia Plath’s Presentation of Feelings and Standards on Women as Described in Her Book, The Bell Jar

5 pages / 2184 words

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath was written semi-autobiographically to verify and express the validity of emotions and to bring a contemporary view of the expectations of women in the 1970’s. The Bell Jar has had such a wide range of meaning from the time...

21St Century The Bell Jar

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Analysis on Communication as a Factor in Relationships

2 pages / 834 words

Everyone has a variety of different reasons as to why a marriage fails. Whether it is on the men’s part or the women’s part, divorce has a way of being predominant in the 21st century. Most gentlemen think the ladies are too “bossy” and “arrogant.”...

21St Century Impact of Technology Social Media

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A Look at Racism in The 21st Century and Efforts to Stop It

6 pages / 2518 words

The paper reviews recent attempts by the supporters of racial equality to eliminate the discrimination against African-Americans in the 21st century. However, it seems that in some parts of America, the equality has already been applied, and in other parts, not at all. In the...

21St Century

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Understanding The Skills Required to Be Successful in The 21st Century

1 page / 487 words

Introducition In simplest terms, 21st Century skills are the specific skills needed to be successful in the 21st century society we live in today. These skills come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some skills have remained the same over decades. Some skills are new...

21St Century

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Princess Diana’s Memoir

2 pages / 758 words

Regardless of whether you knew her personally or through the media, Princess Diana was an inspiration that touched the hearts of others throughout her short life. It is amazing how a commoner from basic means became a symbol of hope and humanity. Diana was not...

21St Century

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A Study on The Political Motives in Europe During The 19th Century

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Imperialism and Nationalism were both very powerful motives in the early 19th century. Countries felt the need to be great in the eyes of others, and thus Europeans went out into the world and grabbed whatever land, territory, or nation seemed convenient to overtake. In...

19Th Century Imperialism

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A Study on The Impact of Corporate Accountability

2 pages / 846 words

21st Century Corporate Social Responsibility The corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the most essential element in modern business and it highlights the responsibilities of an organization towards the society (Snider et al., 2003). The society is much concerned about how firms undertake their CSR. This...

21St Century

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Kenya’s Fight for Freedom: Mau Mau Vs The British

2 pages / 977 words

Introduction One of the other major successful African liberation stories occurred in Kenya. During the period of British imperialism, native African tribes lost their farmland in the northern highlands, their basic rights, and their culture. Many Africans faced financial stress and the native people grew...

1950S

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Understanding The Impact of The T Ford Model in Society

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The decade of the 1920’s was a time of great change and this period was called the Roaring 20’s. Everything was being improved and modernized. Sports, entertainment, science, politics, and communications became part of every-day life. More people than ever before were living in cities....

1920S