Essays on Contemporary History

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The Development of Sectionalism in The USA in The Mid. 19th Century

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Sectionalism in the United States Between 1840-1860 During the years from 1840-1860, the United States faced an increased rise in sectionalism throughout the country. This sectionalism divided the North and the South and pinned them against each other through rising tension and opposition. Several events...

19Th Century Sectionalism

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A Look at Jack The Ripper's Life

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Introduction Jack the Ripper is a man with unique yet hidden characteristics. He seems to conceal his true nature for reasons unknown. On the surface, he acts like any ordinary man, although he particularly enjoys the company of women; all of this, however, is part...

Jack The Ripper Serial Killer

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Who Was Jack The Ripper: Could It Be James Kenneth Stephen

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James Kenneth Stephen – Was He Jack The Ripper? James Kenneth Stephen was an English poet. He was born in 1859, in London, to James (a barrister) and Mary Stephen. He died in 1892 at the age of 32, confined in a mental hospital. He...

Jack The Ripper

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Suspect in Jack The Ripper Case: a Look at The Character Francis Tumblety

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Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper is assumed to be a serial killer who committed 5 murders in 1888 in Whitechapel, a small secluded area of London. All of these murders were similar in that all the victims were killed by cutting the throat and...

Jack The Ripper

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The Belt and Road Initiative (bri)

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China has been putting emphasis on the co-operative nature of The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its objective “win-win outcomes.” In his address to the Belt and Road Forum for International Co-operation in Beijing in May 2017, Xi Jinping framed the BRI in terms...

China Silk Road

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Arab-israeli Wars: Roots and Consequences

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The Middle East has been in constant turmoil since before I was born and pretty much has been since the end of the Second World War, however the powder keg was set after World War One. Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each...

Arab-Israeli Conflict

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The Middle East Conflict

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The conflicts in the Middle East are nothing new, as fighting between Palestine and the Jews have been going on for almost a century. Following World War I and the fall of the Ottoman Empire, Britain took control of land in the Middle East, including...

Arab-Israeli Conflict Israeli Palestinian Conflict

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The Different Improvements in America During The Roaring Twenties

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The 1920s in the U.S.A. were a time of political, economic, technological, and social improvement. New efforts for world peace were made, numerous inventions helped Americans, and lives and jobs improved for many during this time period, known as the “Roaring Twenties” because of how...

Roaring Twenties

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A History of The Roaring 20s Era

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The 1920s are commonly referred to as the Roaring Twenties. The 1920s was a time when the American people were facing massive technological and social change as well as new roles for women and Afro-Americans. Discuss the many ways in which Americans responded to these...

Roaring Twenties

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The History of Green Revolution in Mexico

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The history of Green Revolution is traced back to the 1940s when Daniels, the U S Ambassador to Mexico and Henry Wallace, Vice President of the USA set up a scientific mission to help the development of agricultural technology in Mexico. High Yielding Varieties (HYVs)...

Green Revolution Mexico

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The Problem of Peace

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The North didn’t know what to do with the confederate leaders. They were pardoned by President Johnson in 1868 but did not remove the remaining civilian disabilities. The South is ruined. Economy collapsed. Business and factories closed. Transportation system broken down. Labor system collapsed (slavery...

Concept of Freedom Slavery in The World

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The Consequences of a Nuclear Test

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The first nuclear test was carried out by the United States in July 1945, followed by the Soviet Union in 1949, the United Kingdom in 1952, France in 1960, and China in 1964. The production, testing, and use of nuclear weapons can affect the social...

Nuclear Age

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Feminism as a Movement of The 21st Century

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Feminism, as defined by Merriam-Webster, it is the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes, and also organized activity on behalf of women’s rights and interest. Feminism is obviously prevalent in the 21st century, and its active population is growing in...

21St Century Women’s Rights

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Canada’s Major Defining Moments Through The 20th Century

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Canada: A Nation of Diversity and Economic Growth Canada is a diverse, multicultural country with high life expectancy, excellent healthcare, and a GDP that is leading in comparison to many other countries. Canada’s unique identity starts with its remarkable sense of culture and customs. The...

20Th Century Agreement Canada

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The Significance of The Silk Road to The Persian and Byzantine Empires

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The Persian Empire was an enormous empire that was originally under the supervision of Mesopotamia but during the sixth century B.C.E. the rulers of the land started a series of conquests to get out of from under the shadow. Of this empire there were four...

Silk Road

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A Comparison of The Eastern Market and The Silk Road

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Eastern Market demonstrates the collision and merger of cultures, similar to how cultures once interacted along the Silk Road. In both cases, long-established marketplaces have brought people from across the world together in a place where their experiences and cultures can mix and fuse into...

Silk Road

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The Key Role of Theodore Roosevelt in The Development of Progressivism in 1900 to 1920's America

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Progressivism started off as a political movement with beliefs in government intervention. Progressives wanted to protect people’s rights against corruption and to fight against the effects of industrialisation. They appealed for social justice with causes such as women’s suffrage and protection of the environment. In...

1920S Theodore Roosevelt

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New Inventions Developed in The 1920's

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The 1920s was a prosperous decade that included change in society and its actions politically and economically. This duration included a period of free living and new adventures. They danced until they dropped and women shared there fierce miniskirts with the public. It was a...

1920S

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The Diplomatic Relations Between The Kingdom of The Netherlands and Romania

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The deep-rooted diplomatic relations between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and Romania can be traced back centuries ago. On the 13 February 2015 both countries’ embassies celebrated 135 years of successful cooperation between the counterparts. Both of which are very fond of being able to...

19Th Century International Relations