History essay samples

Frederick Douglas, an American, HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orator" \o "Orator" orator , diplomat, and social reformer was born near Easton, on the shores of Maryland on February 1818. His grandparents brought up Fredrick following his separation from his mother barely a few weeks after his birth. He spent most of his early years living... read more

Syncretism is a natural phenomenon of mixing different cultures, traditions and beliefs. Still, this process was not the same everywhere, and it varies from continent to continent.

Considering the syncretism in Africa and the Americas, it can be said that here the process have been continuing for centuries, and up to this moment th... read more

Andrew Lewis touched a very serious theme about the events of the 1950-1960s years. He showed the process of fight for the civil rights from the side of each hero. In the book “The Shadows of Youth: The Remarkable Journey of the Civil Rights Generation” there can be seen different feelings, characters, emotions of each person. The reader can feel the ... read more

The article The Backside of History by Ed Wallace discusses the role of religion in general and of the Bible, in particular in our society from a very unusual point of view. “The Bible unquestionably has been the single most important book in human history; it

is the authoritative moral guideline for half of the people on the plane... read more

Bridging the Imjin is one of the most important military engineering during the Korean War (October 1952 – July 1953). This project was very useful in war. The fact that it corresponds to reality is beyond any possible doubts. There was included building of two bridges: one was a high-level high way bridge which was a credit to any states highway syst... read more

J. Morgan states (2005) that transatlantic slavery is a unique case of outrage against humanity, when millions of African residents were transported out of their homeland. Being captured and forced to serve as a sort of livestock those people suffered from moral and cultural devastation. Indeed, the female role in slave trade is somehow disregarded b... read more

The history of the United States of America is full of a great variety of controversial issues. Every historian has his own view on the events that took place in this now independent country. People all over the world used to consider and admire the USA as the Motherland of freedom and democracy; but it was not so during the whole history of the count... read more

DemocratsRepublicansTea PartyReferences

1Putting money in the pockets of middle class by creating jobs in USA.

Giving tax breaks to organizations that create jobs from within and not from without.

Easing immigration policies to allow immigrants access the ranks of the free as long as they pledge to the American flag , enroll in American schools and equa... read more

The Silk Road was a known trade route for numerous goods. Ideas were also crucial commodities for trading during this period. Religious ideas pervaded all aspects of the road. The religious concerns dominated philosophical thinking and helped in deciding the perspectives in life. This guided people in exchanging and spending their material wealth. Along the Silk Road, Buddhism was a common r... read more

African Immigration to FranceThe research paper will cover the issues that are closely connected with the immigration of Africans to France. As a mater of fact, a number of African states were the colonies of France for a long period of time and, consequently, Africans were ruled by the French Government and lived in full accordance with the rules, norms, and standards of the French society.... read more