Essays on Contemporary History

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

2 pages / 1076 words

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

2 pages / 1092 words

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

2 pages / 1006 words

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

2 pages / 825 words

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 the challenges and complexities involved with...

20Th Century Genocide Noam Chomsky

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

1 page / 576 words

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

1 page / 411 words

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

3 pages / 1509 words

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

2 pages / 834 words

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

1 page / 416 words

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

1 page / 396 words

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

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The Biggest Ship in The World: Titanic

2 pages / 1066 words

The book, Exploring the Titanic, written by Robert D. Ballard, talks to us about what happened on that fateful night when the Titanic sunk and how the ship was discovered. The Titanic was a beautiful ship and one of the biggest ships of her time....

20Th Century

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The Treatment of African Americans before The Civil War

2 pages / 784 words

When people think of black slavery before the Civil War, they would say that those in the south were slaves, while those in the North were free. Blacks in the south were treated cruelly, being whipped for learning, traveling, or anything the master did not...

American Civil War Slavery in The World

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Freedom Can Be Earned by Education - Frederick Douglass

2 pages / 1053 words

One of the, if not the most important, core values of the United States is freedom. Frederick Douglass believes that all men are born equal. Freedom depends on the current environment and circumstances. Naturally, some are treated better than others based on their abilities. Education...

Frederick Douglass Literacy Slavery in The World

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How Education Impacted Frederick Douglass's Life

2 pages / 975 words

Frederick Douglass was a slave, who was also a very intellectual African American. His whole youth scarred him as he became more educated. For this research, I will be looking at how education impacted Frederick Douglass’s life. Education was important to Douglass because it helped...

Frederick Douglass Illiteracy Slavery in The World

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Frederick Douglass - a Man Whose Education Gave Him a Freedom

1 page / 397 words

In an excerpt from his autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, he argues that by giving slaves the access to learn how to read and write they will be empowered with freedom through determination from ignorance. In his essay, Douglass expresses how he...

Frederick Douglass Literacy Slavery in The World

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Education Was a Key for Frederick Douglass's Freedom

2 pages / 877 words

Education has long been regarded as the cornerstone of societal progress, empowering individuals to break free from the constraints of their circumstances and pursue a better life. Simply put, education is the key to freedom. This essay will show how this notion is epitomized in...

Frederick Douglass Illiteracy Slavery in The World

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Anti-slavery and Abolitionist Movements in The 19th Century

6 pages / 2755 words

Living in the 21st century, it would be the norm to assume that we are past the horrors of world wars, slavery, and other abhorrent events because we assume that we have learnt from our past mistakes. For a long time now, slavery in the...

Abolitionism Atlantic Slave Trade Slavery in The World

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Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass: How Education Helped to Escape

3 pages / 1177 words

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass offers a very unique perspective to its readers, as all of the accounts of the unjust brutality Douglass suffered are told from his point of view.  Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized...

Frederick Douglass Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass Slavery in The World

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The Continuity and Change of Nuclear Policy

3 pages / 1486 words

The policies and treaties that spurred from the beginning of the world’s rude introduction to nuclear bombs have had many drastic ratifications and improvements as governments and people alike have become increasingly aware of their capabilities to end the world, even though these extremely dangerous...

Nuclear Age Nuclear War Nuclear Weapon