Essays on Contemporary History

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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: Space Race

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There have been many turning points all throughout history, and they all have had a significant impact on modern society. Turning points have always been a big change in society as for some turning points, society has gone from one way to a completely different...

Apollo 11 Cold War Neil Armstrong

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History of The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the Federal Government founded by Dwight D. Eisenhower it is responsible for aeronautics and aerospace research. This event means that they conduct missions and create modules/equipment used to explore outer space and have...

Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong Space Exploration

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The Moon Landing: Fact Or Fiction

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In 1969 Apollo 11, the United States space program landed on the moon. It won the space race against the Soviet Union but did not when the hearts of some people. The landing was a promise made by President John Kenndy; to land on the...

Apollo 11 Astronauts Space Exploration

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The Everlasting Impact of Apollo 11

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“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”. Is one of the most iconic quotes in American history. NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Association, has a rich history including the Apollo 11 mission and its astronauts. Apollo 11, the first...

Apollo 11 Space Exploration

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The Apollo 11 Hoax: Conspiracy Theories

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A great man once said ‘That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”. People know this man as Neil Armstrong. Armstrong, Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, and Michael Collins were among the Apollo 11 mission. The Apollo 11 mission had the intent of...

Apollo 11 Conspiracy Theory Space Exploration

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Peculiarities of The Weimar Republic and Its Downfall

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The Legacy of the First World War The first world war was a global conflict, in which the central powers (which included Germany) fought against the allied powers (which included Britain, the United States, France, Italy, and Russia). The allied powers won the war. The...

20Th Century Republic Weimar Republic

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Innovation in Engineering: Apollo 11 Space Suits

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When engineers took on the task of putting a man in space and on the moon, they knew that there would be an uncountable number of challenges ahead of them. They were breaking new ground but were also creating and discovering everything as they went...

Apollo 11 Astronauts Engineering

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Apollo 11: Mission to Send Men to The Moon

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Apollo 1, Apollo 7, Apollo8, Apollo 9, Apollo 10. Everything has led up to this, the Apollo 11 launch. The mission to finally send men to the moon and bring them back safely. Everything was prepared. In the USA at Cape Kennedy, exactly on the...

Apollo 11 Moon Landing Space Exploration

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Influence Silk Road on Spread of Islam

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 Islam, the popular and influential communal religion was believed to have begun in Mecca and Medina around the beginning of the 7th century, approximately 600 years after Christianity was founded. Islam stands to yield many believers, which meant that there had to be some way...

History of Islam Silk Road

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The Crucial Role Played by The Silk Road in Afro-eurasian History

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David Christian, a world historian and scholar of Russian history, who’s an article, “Silk Roads or Steppe Roads” hypothesized an ideology on the ecological factors in the Silk Road encouraging trade. Silk Roads or Steppe Roads focuses on a captivating view of how the Silk...

Silk Road

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Louis Armstrong: Role Model for Younger African Americans in 1920s

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The ’20s were a time of victory, freedom, and the widespread growth of jazz. The first World War had just ended, and it left many Americans feeling free and ready to celebrate. This led to an increase in people attending bars and nightclubs. One of...

1920S Jazz Louis Armstrong

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A Revolution of Aircraft - Wright Brothers

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By definition, an aeroplane is an aircraft with a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets. While it is widely known as transportation that we know it today, it is important to know that aeroplanes have been developed and improved throughout centuries, and some people...

20Th Century Innovation Wright Brothers

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A Study of Chomsky’s Writings on The Cambodian Genocide

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The Quest for Justice in Cambodia The quest for justice within Cambodia as a response to the Khmer Rouge’s atrocities from 1975 to 1979 has encountered continuous political debate and manoeuvring. With the opening of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal in 2003, it has clearly illustrated...

20Th Century Genocide Noam Chomsky

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The Manifesto of The Communist Party - is The Start of Manifest Epoch

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The genre of the manifesto encompasses not only a textual ability to linguistically instil political motivations, but also provides a medium connecting author and responder in a way largely unprecedented in the early twentieth century. Whilst politics has firmly remained entrenched within society, the recognition...

20Th Century Karl Marx Manifesto of The Communist Party

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The Discussion What Was Wright Brothers Key of Success

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Wright-brothers had started research on manned aircraft. Several earlier attempts failed due to the inappropriate shape of their airfoils. Besides, the science of aerodynamics was not developed at that time and theoretical understanding of the mechanisms of lift and drag was poor. Researchers and flight...

20Th Century Innovation Wright Brothers

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Wright Brothers Innovation into Aircraft Industry

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Introduction The purpose of this essay is to describe, in my opinion, one of the most historical and important milestones in the aerospace industry. I will be talking about the first powered flight undertaken by Orville and Wilbur Wright, better known as the Wright Brothers....

20Th Century Biography Wright Brothers

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Titanic: Standout Ship and Legendary Fail

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Titanic’s creators wanted to create a ship that could not be defeated by nature and its laws and that’s what they believed when in March 1909, they began work on the ship, it was built in competition against other big luxurious steamships around the 20th...

20Th Century

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Researching The Sinking of The Titanic

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14 April 1912 was a tragic date for humanity. One of the biggest and deadliest accidents worldwide took place when the RMS Titanic sank. The Titanic was dragged into the deep blue ocean with approximately 1500 people. More than a hundred years later, investigators are...

20Th Century

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Iceberg Or Human Factor: Titanic

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Everyone must have heard about the Titanic, that large and luxurious ocean liner way back in 1912, which left Belfast harbor for New York City for its maiden voyage. Ironically, the Titanic was talked about a million times more, not because it was a luxury...

20Th Century