Essays on History of The United States

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Social Structure Change as a Root Cause of The Salem Witch Trial Hysteria of 1692

2 pages / 815 words

Scattered through the history of humanity are certain episodes of inexplicable extremism. In some cases it is strongly linked to the culture of a society, but in others it is merely the fruit of a seed planted by something or someone more important, that is,...

American History Mass Hysteria Salem Witch Trials

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Revolutionary Mothers: Women’s Role in The American Revolution

3 pages / 1523 words

Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” Carol Berkin’s Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence explores this very idea of women’s strength revealing...

American Revolution American Revolutionary War

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The Role of Women During The American Revolution

4 pages / 1696 words

Throughout American history, women have been seen as “the weaker sex” which has lead to oppression and unfair treatment from men, and even after all this years this concept still affects women today all around the world. Prior to the American Revolution women were seen...

American Revolution

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How The North Won The Civil War

2 pages / 1061 words

The Union North had superior political, social, and economic factors that contributed to its victory against the Confederate South during the American Civil War. The industrial revolution began in America in 1850. The North adapted to become a more industrial and urban economy while the...

American Civil War Civil War

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The Haitian Revolution and Destabilization of Haiti

2 pages / 969 words

Haiti’s deliberate portrayal as one of the poorest, most dangerous and most “underdeveloped” countries in the world is part of a continued attempt to dehumanize Black and Indigenous people, who make up over 95% of Haiti’s population. The systemic poverty present on the island is...

American History Haiti

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Comparative Analysis of Revolutions in Mexico and The United States

6 pages / 2696 words

Mexico during the early 20th century was a state of unease, high tension and resentment as a result of land exhaustion, political unrest, economic and social inequality. There is still some unease regarding the validity of the Mexican Revolution from 1910-1920. As there were various...

American Revolution World History

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How The Industrial Revolution Changed Europe

2 pages / 951 words

There have been lots of turning points in history which have influenced the world we live in today. All these turning points set the stage in many parts of the world for transition over time. Throughout Europe, while some things stayed the same, the Industrial...

Industrial Revolution

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The Influence of Industrial Revolution on The Modern Day Textile Industry

6 pages / 2547 words

Despite the Industrial Revolution beginning in the 18th century, some of the influences of the revolution are still relevant today. A large part of the Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes from 1760 to the mid 1800s. An industry which was greatly...

Industrial Revolution

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The Influence of Industrial Revolution on Children and Families

2 pages / 882 words

The Industrial Revolution beginning in the 1700s lead to overpopulation of cities hoping to make their fortune. Families moved into cities where factories were growing and expanding. To support the supply chains there was a need for a bigger workforce one that included child labourers....

Child Labour Industrial Revolution

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Analysis of Industrial Revolutions Throughout History

2 pages / 1116 words

Britain’s wealth was built in the backbone of child labour and hardship, making the Industrial revolution the greatest story in history, highlighting the transition from hand production methods to machine manufacturing. Economic historians identify 4 separate industrial revolutions, providing an understanding of the world economy...

British Industrial Revolution Industrial Revolution Industrialization

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Comparison of Pearl Harbor The Movie Vs The Real-life Attack

2 pages / 913 words

Introduction In this paper, I’ll be discussing the similarities and differences of “Pearl Harbor” the movie versus Pearl Harbor the real-life attack and the processes as well as the people involved in it in comparison to the movie. The movie “Pearl Harbor” retells the story...

Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor (Movie)

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Rosie The Riveter, The Popuplar Image During World War Ii

3 pages / 1389 words

Introduction Images always seem to make arguments to either narrow down to a specific idea or ideas or even point of views to be able to influence others that may be viewing, whether it’d be through a mural, photograph, or even a propaganda. For instance,...

Rosie The Riveter World War II

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Immigrants in Canada During The Great Depression

6 pages / 2730 words

October 29. 1929, also known as Black Tuesday, will forever be known as one of the most significant days in the 20th century. It was on this day that the stock market crashed rattling the United States and Canadian economies. For Canadians, this time meant...

Great Depression Immigration

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The Wright Brothers and The Birth of Modern Aeronautics

4 pages / 1952 words

Introduction The history of human fascination with flight is a testament to our enduring curiosity and determination. While the concept of flying like birds had captivated human imagination for centuries, it was not until the dawning of the 20th century that this dream was transformed...

Wright Brothers

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The Beginning and Main Events of The Second Great Awakening

5 pages / 2413 words

Generally regarded as a second groundswell of evangelical Protestant religious interest following the Revolutionary War, the Second Great Awakening was more extensive and enduring than the Great Awakening of the 1730s-1740s. While a myriad of viewpoints exist, it is generally recognized that the Second Great...

American History Second Great Awakening

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German Americans and Prohibition Era in The United States

2 pages / 1121 words

As an immigrant migrating to a foreign land, one is destined to be faced with many obstacles that might hinder their prosperity. For German Americans in the mid-1800’s the hurdles of language, politics, trust, customs, and alcohol set up these peoples for almost a century...

1920S American History Prohibition Era

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Prohibition Era and Organized Crime in America

4 pages / 1852 words

Introduction The 1920s up to the early 1930s came with one of the most bizarre of prohibitions that the country has ever experienced. Referred to as the prohibition era, this was a time that alcohol was banned in the United States. This was a time...

1920S American History Prohibition Era

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The Columbian Exchange and The Transatlantic Slave Trade in Colonial America

2 pages / 1067 words

During the 17th and 18th centuries, America began to develop more and more into its own country. The development was mainly caused by the impacts of International Trades. International Trades is the exchange of capital goods in general and services across other countries or territories....

Atlantic Slave Trade The Columbian Exchange

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Harlem Renaissance and Its Effects on Society

5 pages / 2147 words

In this essay, I will demonstrate the effects of the Harlem Renaissance on society in the United States through using different modes of expression such as poetry, religion, and music. Centralized around New York City’s Harlem district, a blossoming of cultural advancement would use music...

African American Harlem Renaissance The New Negro