Essays on History of The United States

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Simon Bolivar's Influence on Development of The United States of America

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Did you know that Simon Bolivar played important role in the development of our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution? His extraordinary ideas shaped and developed the United States of America. Furthermore, he also helped change the lives of the British and the French.  As...

American History Influential Person Simon Bolivar

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Rosie The Riveter - Urge for Women to Move Forward

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“Rosie the Riveter” propaganda poster was produced by J. Howard Miller in 1943. It is an American World War II wartime for Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company for inspirational images to boost female workers morale. The appearance of this poster design is bold and strong...

Aftermath of World War II Rosie The Riveter Women in The Workforce

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Rosie The Riveter - The Image of Women Who Fought in World War Ii

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Traditions would be questioned, debated, and torn to pieces. The way of life once sacred and unquestioned would now be the springboard to a new and improved platform. Women’s rights, women in the workforce, women in war, women having any kind of job or occupation...

Aftermath of World War II Rosie The Riveter Women in The Workforce

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The Impact of The Romantic Era on Nature

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When you think about and see nature, what do you see? Do you think about nature from a positive view, or do you see nature and think about how the environment could be better put to use? Two movements from decades ago, the Romantic and...

Lewis and Clark Expedition Romantic Era

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Inequality and Racial Oppression in America

2 pages / 768 words

One of the most important issues that have been talked about for centuries is equality. Dividing people based on their race, gender, sexual orientation and etc… has been seen from the beginning. In the early times of the United States, African Americans were treated as...

Oppression in America Racial Discrimination

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Leaders in Women Workforce Movement: Roosevelt, Perkins, and Rosie The Riveter

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Women started to take on bigger roles in the workforce during the Great Depression. At this point in history, millions of men lost their jobs because of the Stock Market Crash of 1929. This caused panic amongst everyone because many families had no income. This...

Eleanor Roosevelt Rosie The Riveter Women in The Workforce

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How Prohibition Contributed to The Rise of Organized Crime in Chicago

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On the 17th January 1920, the now infamous American constitutional Prohibition on alcohol began. With some reservation, the Guardian reported at the time; ‘One minute after midnight to-night America will become an entirely arid desert as far as alcoholics are concerned… Excessive fines and dungeon...

Chicago Prohibition Prohibition Era

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Discussing The Best Examples of Wartime Propaganda

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Introduction: The Role of Propaganda in Wartime During wartime, either side of a conflict utilizes propaganda to shape international opinion and public outlook. Governments devote considerable resources and efforts on a global scale to produce material to influence attitudes, encouraging involvement and action. The declaration...

Rosie The Riveter War Propaganda Women in The Workforce

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Detailed Comparison of The New England and Chesapeake Societies

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Introduction While the idea of venturing to the “New World” began to spark interest amongst the English in the 1600s, they began to settle and expand their grounds amidst many of their rivals. They created colonies along the eastern border of what is now the...

American History New England World History

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Comparing Life in The Early Settlements of New England and The Chesapeake

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All through the seventeenth century, the recently settled provinces in North America kept on distinguishing themselves as Europeans. Be that as it may, as frontier development advanced they accepted various personalities. By the 1700’s, the regular religious soul and family arranged way of life in...

American History New England World History

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Bootleg, Moonshine, and Home Brew About Prohibition Era

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To end public drunkenness and Americans’ social standard of consuming alcohol, the United States Government implemented the prohibition of alcohol. Lisa McGirr, a professor of history at Harvard University and a specialist in the history of the 20th-century United States, recently published a book with...

Human Migration Prohibition Era

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Manifest Destiny: The Founding Ideal of Opportunity

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In the nineteenth century, many Americans began migrating westward as part of a greater movement, Manifest Destiny. Manifest Destiny was the founding ideal of opportunity, especially through granting farmers free land, compensating Native Americans, and providing jobs for immigrants. Farmers benefited greatly from Manifest Destiny...

Fate Manifest Destiny

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Influence of 'Red Summer' on The Naacp

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The riots of the summer of 1919 happened between the months of April and October. This is now named the Red Summer. There were many events that led up and cause the Red Summer. When the African American soldiers came back to the U.S. after...

African American History NAACP Racial Discrimination

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The Second Great Awakening: The Rise of Mass Democracy

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Betwixt the time of 1816 and 1828 Mass Democracy was growing throughout the United States of America from the effects following the War of 1812. Although, at this time Mass Democracy did not mean the same thing as it does today. It was in fact...

Democracy in America Second Great Awakening

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Evangelicalism in America and The Second Great Awakening

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Evangelicalism has created a big role in shaping the American religion and culture. This development done through centuries is known as an important part of American history. This event occurred throughout a big part of American history occurring from the 17thto the 20thcentury. The 17th...

American Culture American History Second Great Awakening

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Impact of The Second Great Awakening on American Culture

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Following the American Revolution, whose victory not only granted the U.S. its independence but also opposed the intermingling of politics and religion. This separation of religion from politics led to a series of religious revivals that swept the United States. From the 1790s and into...

American Culture Second Great Awakening

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The Role of Women in The Second Great Awakening

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Introduction to the Second Great Awakening In the United States, a period from the late 18th century to around 1840 is marked as the Second Great Awakening. Moral and religious regeneration were considered important by many Americans during this time. There seemed to be some...

Second Great Awakening

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The Impact of The Neutrality of The United States in The First World War on The Emergence of The Red Scare

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Throughout the history of the United States, numerous foreign policies were established resulting in controversy among the American people. Following America’s development as an independent nation, policies were enforced to obtain opportunities that would influence the United States in a positive light. America’s neutrality in...

American History Manifest Destiny Red Scare

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The Industrial Revolutions: Important Part of Our History

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The Industrial Revolutions were an important part of our history that had changed our world as we know it. During the first Industrial Revolution, multiple inventions and ideas had brought many changes. Such as the inventions and ideas of James Watt, improving the steam engine,...

Eli Whitney Industrial Revolution Louis Pasteur