Essays on History of The United States

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John Adams: More than Just a President

2 pages / 907 words

“Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.” As one of the founding fathers, John Adams played a very important role in the journey to America’s freedom and its initial start as a country. As the second president, many expected big things from the Massachusetts native, though...

Boston Massacre John Adams Writing Experience

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John Adams and The Boston Massacre Trial

2 pages / 711 words

From the moment the redcoats set foot in Boston, tensions were high. Civilians and soldiers were at constant odds, so it’s not a surprise that the Boston Massacre took place. What is surprising is the astonishing outcome of an acquittal. There were undoubtedly hostilities involved...

Boston Massacre John Adams

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John Brown: The Battle Between Martyr and Madman

3 pages / 1592 words

Introduction John Brown was an avid abolitionist in the 1800s, making abolishing slavery his main goal in life. Throughout John Brown’s years, it can be seen that he had always had a different viewpoint than most and his viewpoint stood until his execution. John Brown...

Abolitionism John Brown

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Comparison of The Articles of Confederation and The Constitution

1 page / 681 words

The difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution is that the Articles of Confederation lasted from 1776-1789. They were also replaced with a more informed government that gave them power for the federal government. They were poor in debt because Congress couldn’t be...

Articles of Confederation Constitution

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The Reasons Why The Articles of Confederation Needed to Be Replaced

2 pages / 761 words

As all historians and anybody who has studied the brief period between the end of the revolutionary war and the ratification of the constitution, there was total chaos. That chaos can be attributed to the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation were like the...

American History Articles of Confederation

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The Roaring Twenties: The Massive Shift in American History

1 page / 520 words

The 1920’s is still considered one of the dynamic periods in US history. From all the crazy money people like Rockefeller were making while others faced the great depression. To the temperance movement rocking society in both good and bad ways. To the explosion of...

American Culture American History Roaring Twenties

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A Notorious Hate Crime in American History: "The Blood of Emmett Till"

2 pages / 830 words

The lynching of Emmett Till in the Mississippi Delta in 1955 is one of the most notorious hate crimes in American history, etching a gruesome chapter into the nation’s memory. This essay explores the profound significance of Timothy B. Tyson’s book, “The Blood of Emmett...

American History Crime and Punishment Emmett Till

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Treatment of Women in Jamestown Settlement

2 pages / 1112 words

American Women are known to be strong and resilient because of the endurance and perseverance that the first colonial women modeled in Jamestown. The women of Jamestown were raped, made to stifle their ambitions, and forced to endure intensive manual labor. Researchers have discovered diaries...

Jamestown Women’s Rights

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The Impact of Gender Disparities in The Ancient Colonies: Jamestown

2 pages / 790 words

Gender disparities and misrepresentation has been in existence in the world for centuries, and it affected the position of women in different colonies. On May 13th1607 three ships, carrying 104 settlers (All male) arrived at what’s known today as Jamestown, the settlers were directed by...

Gender Inequality Jamestown

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History and Legacy of The Settlement of Jamestown

2 pages / 1009 words

The settlement of Jamestown is very well known. It’s known commonly as the first permanent settlement in America. Jamestown had an interesting upbringing, though. It includes important people in the history of Jamestown, such as the brassy adventurer John Smith. Jamestown represents a nation and...

Jamestown Legacy

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The Role of Jamestown Settlement in American History

3 pages / 1308 words

Throughout American history there have been many civilizations that have come and gone. Many of which stayed and many of which have since been terminated. There have been many factors that contribute to the ultimate demise of these towns; some being man-made, and some being...

American History Jamestown

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The Boston Tea Party and Its Impact on History

6 pages / 2600 words

Like a few different exceptional occasion in data, there has been an amazing deal greater to the Revolutionary War than is seen on the ground. It is genuine that the war modified into fought for highbrow freedoms, in addition to political and reasonable freedoms. However,...

Boston Tea Party Tea Party

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The Role of Boston Tea Party in The American Revolution

5 pages / 2062 words

Introduction Boston tea party, sounds fun right? Too bad it wasn’t, and although no one died it was still considered an extremely chaotic time. To this day it is remembered as a turning point of the American Revolution. It is at this point in time...

American Revolution Boston Tea Party

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Comparative Analysis of The Boston Massacre and The Kent State Shooting

2 pages / 991 words

There are many differences and similarities between the Boston Massacre and the Kent State shooting. One similarity between the two is that both the students and the colonist were throwing rocks and calling the soldiers impolite names. Both the Ohio National Guard and the British...

Boston Massacre John Adams

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The Role of The Boston Massacre in American History

2 pages / 757 words

The Boston Massacre, in many ways, was once a tragedy, yet was once crucial to the improvement of America as a nation. It used to be a misrepresentation of the concept of cruelty in the feel that an entire nation was once judged thru the...

American History Boston Massacre John Adams

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The Korean War and Its Impact on Lawrence Werner

3 pages / 1286 words

Many people in the United States do not even know that we had a war in Korea. It is often referred to as “the Forgotten War”. It occurred shortly after World War II and is often overshadowed by the Vietnam War. I interviewed my grandpa...

American History Korean War World History

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W.e.b. Dubois: Impacting The Harlem Renaissance Through Words 

3 pages / 1326 words

The Harlem Renaissance was a time of mass creativity within the black community in the Harlem neighborhood in New York. Their creative abilities shown through many ways such as spoken word and poetry, writing, artistry, and music. The time period also held some great intellectuals...

Civil Rights Harlem Renaissance Web Dubois

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American Values from Columbus to Modern Times

3 pages / 1450 words

Since 1492 when Christopher Columbus first stepped onto the new land, he had values and laws. Many of which we still have today. Some of these values were good, while many were not. Some of the values that Columbus had were their selfishness, forcefulness, greediness,...

American History American Values Modern Society

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Benjamin Banneker – a Revolutionary Figure in American History

1 page / 533 words

Benjamin Banneker, born from slavery, was an astronomer, mathematician, and most importantly an author. He wrote to Thomas Jefferson, one of the framers of the Declaration of Independence and then Secretary of State to President George Washington. Banneker was brave in writing Jefferson in that...

American History Benjamin Banneker Thomas Jefferson