Essays on History

“Give me liberty or give me death.” These famous words were uttered in the speech, “the Speech In The Virginia Convention,” when Patrick Henry addresses the Virginia convention, specifically President Randolph in the March of 1775. Henry is respectfully expressing his opinion on what action...

Introduction In facing the era of globalization, the development of the world is increasingly fast, effective, and the boundaries between countries are also increasingly unclear. From the fact of this globalization, countries in the world are unconsciously dependent on each other and have different levels...

Identification and Evaluation of Sources This investigation will examine and explore: “How significant was the Monroe Doctrine in the causing of the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua?”. In order to be evaluated thoroughly the sources must clarify and depict the whole political, social and economic situation...

There are many political problems existent in Mongolia. In 2017, the fifth presidential election was held and even though there were more than 66 percent of the people voting, not even one candidate had gotten the needed 51 percent of votes to win, because of...

Mongolia is a country located between two great powers Russia and China. This is a unique positioning in the international affairs arena, which requires it’s foreign and security policies to be balanced with its two neighbors and countries beyond. Therefore, Mongolia does not face immediate...

Mongolia is a Central Asian country bordered by China and Russia, known for its huge tracts of largely empty grassland, frozen winters and nomadic history. Mongolia is an independent, landlocked nation. Mongolia’s absolute location is 46.8625 North and 103.8476 East and is located in both...

Fear is an emotion that every human being experiences, it is pretty much inevitable. The varying intensity of this emotion can cause people to act or react in ways that may be unusual. A famous man once said, “There is nothing to fear but fear...

Before the Cold War, the United States fought as allies with the Soviet Union. After the war in Europe ended this alliance began to crumble. These tensions were first apparent at the Potsdam Conference and the Union were determined to set up pro-communist authorities in...

McCarthyism is the practice of publicly accusing government employees of political disloyalty or disruptive activities. It used unpleasant investigation methods to prosecute them. Senator McCarthy ruined the reputation and lives of many people by accusing them without any credible evidence. He accused those who criticized...

Mccarthyism is a period of time that Wisconsin senator Joseph Mccarthy became well known. This was during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Elected to the senate in 1946, Mccarthy formed investigations that would expose potential communists within the U.S. government. According to the American...

American history has a surplus of occurrences with events and people that fit the recurring theme of tragedy and triumph. During the period between, 1950 to 1954 terror spread throughout America and its people. In the span of the few years, America was in turmoil...

Throughout the early 1950s, America’s fear of communism was, arguably, at an all-time high. Mass hysteria was prevalent and largely impacted current politics. As a result of this anti-communist ideology, Senator Joseph R. McCarthy was at the forefront of Congress, largely due to his ideas...

During the 1950’s, Americans feared the concept of Communism. This is when the government has complete control over the economy. America was built on Democracy and free-enterprise, while the Soviet Union based their country off of Communism. After World War II, China had their own...

McCarthyism was spoken to as an in all cases fear of communism that made the US to look for after superfluous assessment, confinements and as often as possible unjustifiable act against the people who were simply remotely accused of being a ‘dreaded communist’, the Salem...

Humans are driven by many different things, whether it be natural instinct or societal behaviors that are continually expressed again and again, driving a certain portion of the population towards something, whether for the better or the worse. Two shining examples of social behaviors driving...

If you look at 1600 to the 1950s and finally at the current times you could see that we have made some drastic changes to law, social behavior, education levels and one major change is in the law and system. The many displays of accusations...

Introduction Heroic stories are critical in world literature, reflecting the daily life of individuals. Such narratives follow a particular structure to reveal the journey of a character towards success. Some of the stories represent heroic characters of the time past which include Beowulf and King...

What were you doing at 13 years of age? Today women may not have been thinking about how to solve the bitter conflict between their torn apart country. As they were taught to read write and compute, were they really taught independent thinking and the...

Joan of Arc (Jeanne d’Arc in French) nicknamed “The Maid of Orléans” is one of the strongest women in history, she is a French girl who was both severely poor and very religious. The people of France to this day still see her as their...