Essays on History of The United States

Introduction It is of crucial importance to the international community to have a deep insight of the scope, essence, and origin of illicit arms trafficking for the prevention of future detrimental actions. These are instruments that increase the likelihood of violence and disorder within their...

The War of 1812 has very complex roots, is a very confusing course, and the consequences of the war are also difficult to understand. Because both sides see themselves as winners I decided that it will be logical for “War of 1812” essay to analyse...

The War of 1812 (June 1812 – February 1815) was a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its dependent colonies in North America and Native American allies.  Why the 1812 war broke...

The topic of American-British war is analysed in the war of 1812 essay and its purpose is to reveal its history, possible causes and results. The war of 1812 started with an assault on Canada, both as a push to pick up land and to...

The Civil War, known as the “The War Between the States” was fought between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America. It’s well-known fact that the main cause of this war was slavery. In “How did slavery cause The Civil War...

Reconstruction refers to the period following the Civil War of rebuilding the United States. It was a time of great pain and endless questions. Reconstruction is the current topic for this essay that I want to analyse. The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 signed by President...

In this essay, I will discuss how the West emerged as the richest and most powerful region, how the free market and institutionalized property rights help the West, how did separation of church and state also aid the West, and how did the rest of...

In November of two thousand sixteen, the platform for greater participation in civil rights, For Freedoms put up a billboard of “Bloody Sunday” and written across the picture was “Make America Great Again”. In the nineteen sixties, Civil Rights were a prodigious movement for African...

The importance of the Industrial Revolution was very significant and played such an important part in history and development. During that time the world changed and in many ways, opening and changing people’s minds, even starting extreme crucial debates, and with that, the debates soon...

In this essay we will research the important question – was the American revolution revolutionary? The American Revolution is without a doubt the most important event in American history, where colonists separated from Great Britain, overthrowing an imperial monarchy and replacing it with a government...

The relationship with Japan has always been a difficult one but throughout World War II it has only gotten worse. Japan held off supplies from the United States, while they planned to attack Pearl Harbor. There were many casualties as a result of this attack....

Throughout history, there have been groups of people that were forced to relocate, assimilate, and serve as slaves; however, none was ever so successful in creating a long-lasting legacy than the transatlantic slave trade. The transatlantic slave trade was the single largest forced migration to...

The African-American race changed drastically throughout the 19th century. The politics of Abraham Lincoln and The Emancipation Proclamation freed African Americans in the rebel states, and soon the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery completely. However, some properties and characteristics stayed the same. Religion stayed the same...

Langston Hughes’s poem ‘Harlem’ sometimes called A Dream Deferred, explores the consequences of allowing a dream to go unfulfilled. The title of the poem, ‘Harlem’, implies that the dream is one that has been kept from the people. Hughes titled this poem ‘Harlem’ after the...

This short poem is one of Hughes’s most famous works. It is probably the most common Langston Hughes poem taught in schools today.  Hughes wrote ‘Harlem’ in 1951, and it addresses one of his most common themes – the limitations of the American Dream for...

Following the defeat of the French and their Indian allies in the French & Indian War in 1763, very few people would have guessed a massive and destructive civil war would erupt between the colonies and the mother country. The problems that led up to...

The Second World War was the most barbarous and devastating war in human history, and Europe was converted to a devastated continent with high unemployment, shortage of basics such as food, electricity, fuel. In France and Italy, there was a wide popular discontent with poverty,...

Dred Scott is a person I have heard of growing up, but never really in truly paid his information any mind. That the decision of Dred Scott was referred to the Dred v. Sandford case by the United States Supreme Courts. I always put in...

Emerging from the post-war imperial defeat, in a milieu where national pride was perpetually receding, the abolitionist campaign was able to gain momentum in the various echelons of society due to the multifarious advancements that it had the potential to enable. Various factors were integral...