History papers

This paper provides an outline of the 1950's political and social climate.

Looks at three events, which the author believes are the most significant in American history after 1865: the Reconstruction era, the New Deal, and the War on Terror

An examination of the leadership characteristics demonstrated by Rudy Giuliani on September 11.

This essay discusses the impact of the Gracchi brothers upon the Roman Republic and their direct role in leading to the Senate's implementation of the SCU, which initiated a chain of events, forever changing the political landscape of the Republic.

A review of "All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque.

An analysis of the development of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and its evolution from the time of reconstruction to the present day.

Reviews Chris Matthews' book "Hardball" and uses it to evaluate President George W. Bush.

An in-depth examination of the role of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Vietnam War, 1956-1975.

This paper demonstrates the theme of scapegoating in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible".

This paper assesses the film "Patton", by Frank Schaffner, through the portrayal of General George S. Patton.

A look at the failure of Canada and the United States to respond to the crisis of European Jewry, 1938.

This paper takes a strong stance that both North American leaders and its people did little to aid the numerous Jewish refugees fleeing from Nazi Germany and Austria during WWII.

An examination of the retention of food, religion and music traditions in the Caribbean.

This paper discusses the expansion of Islam into India in the 7th century.

This paper discusses China's historical past and its current business success.

A analysis of the relationship between early homo sapiens and the Neanderthals.

A review of the content and approach of Otis Singletary's work, "The Mexican War."

An examination of how women served as a main group that has strived against negativity and neglect to be treated as equals within American society.

A discussion of the Civil War's impact on African-American soldiers.

Looks at Canadian-American relations during the Cold War.

A look at how the American Civil Rights Movement and the Nazi regime in Germany that led to the Second World War stand as examples of how social and political perspectives interact with each other.

This paper discusses Thucydides' objective, authoritative accounts of historical occurrences and argues that this style has led to the present day survival of his work.

An analysis of the events leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis, the crisis itself and the way that President Kennedy handled the issue.

Looks at "The Miracles of Our Lady of Rocamadour", translated and edited by Marcus Bull, to understand the concepts of need in the Middle Ages.

Looks at the Supreme Court case of "Korematsu vs.United States", which upheld the Japanese-American relocation order of WWII.

An analysis of the ongoing significance of stupas in everyday popular Sri Lankan Buddhism.

A review of the contents and arguments of "The Politics of Democracy: The English Reform Act of 1867" by Gertrude Himmelfarb.

A discussion on the aftermath of the battle of Stalingrad.

An account of the sinking of the Lusitania during World War I and its aftermath.

This paper determines the extent to which America's empires were dependent on "the use of force" before c. 1700.

A look at the alleviation of poverty through almsgiving during the Middle Ages.

A comparison of the European motives for exploring Asia before 1350 and the Atlantic after 1350.

An analysis of whether mortality levels during the Black Death were partly as a result of the European population crisis pre-1348.

An analysis of the growth of European nation-states throughout the early modern period by means of political, financial and social restructuring.

A comparison of US foreign and domestic policies and how they have changed direction in the time period 1945-2006.

An analysis of the level of Protestantism in England by the time of Queen Elizabeth I's death in 1603.

An analysis of the differences in the economic systems of the West Indies and India and the economic involvement of Britain in these areas.

An examination of the economic, political and social influence on Britain of the West Indies and India.

Looks at the uniqueness of county Yorkshire and the city of York, during the Middle Ages, through its hospitals, almshouses and leperhouses.

An essay on the military strategies of various war leaders.

A comparative analysis of the influence of the Ottoman and Mongol empires on western civilization.

A comparison of President George Washington's inaugural address and his final address.

A review of the poem "Easter Rising 1916" by William Butler Yeats.

Looks at the Chinese Imperial eunuch's biological, cultural and spiritual origins.

This paper argues that immigration will continue to benefit the United States, as it did in the 19th century.

An analysis of the history of printing during the Tang Dynasty and the Sung Dynasty in Ancient China and its relationship to Buddhism and Confucianism.

This paper explains how Philip of Macedon changed the course of history.

This paper argues that Algeria's war for independence (1954) ultimately led to its civil war (1990s).

An overview of the life of Moses based on the Holy Bible.

A satirical review of Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal'.

This paper looks at the racial violence in Los Angeles in the 1960s.

A review of the early life and later achievements in the area of the abolishment of slavery in the United States, of Frederick Douglass.

Looks at the historical importance of Muhammad.

Relates the history of the 14th Amendment.

Examines the German economy from 1980 to the present.

A discussion on whether piracy could be considered an aid to British imperialism.

Looks at the impact of the Industrial Revolution.

A historical review of the separatist movement in Quebec focusing on whether progress is being made towards peaceful co-existence within Canada.

An analysis of the success and failure of the presidency of George H. W. Bush.

A review of the book "Revisiting America" by Susan Wyle.

A description of the Civil War's "Battle of Antietam", 1862.

An in-depth argumentitive report on the Cuban Missile Crisis and its implications as a result of the interactions between Kruschev and JFK.

Compares controversies about the music in the Church during the Reformation period to controversies about current church music.

A description of the life and successes of Steve Jobs and his company, Apple Inc.

An overview of socialism in France in the 19th century.

This paper discusses how and why propaganda was used more during World War I than in any earlier war.

This paper looks at Thomas Paine as a rugged individualist.

An analysis of the true purpose and meaning of the Dome of the Rock.

An analysis of the reasons behind the divergent path phenomena of agricultural productivity growth in France and England.

Analyzes the film "The Queen", directed by Stephen Frears.

Examines the historical development of the Quebecois identity especially the period after the Seven Years War, also known as the French and Indian War.

An examination of the ways that important aspects of US Reconstruction legislation were national in their implications.

An analysis of the failing of the presidency of George W. Bush, focusing on the war of terror.

Looks at the development, failure and ultimate repeal of prohibition, which was a period of illegalization of alcohol consumption in the U.S.

This paper compares and contrasts Winthrop's Massachusetts Bay Colony migration with O'Sullivan's "manifest destiny" excursion two decades later.

A comparison of the events that occurred at the Alamo with their portrayal in the movies named, "The Alamo" that were subsequently made.

An analysis of the history, development and uses of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) technology.

This paper examines the origins of the American Civil War.

Evaluates the character of George Washington based on his controversial actions relating to slavery.

Looks at the economic background of the American Revolution.

A look at the ways in which the industrial revolution changed social and cultural life and how it impacted sports and leisure activities.

An analysis of the composition of the Qur'an and the five pillars of Islam.

A discussion of the history of the sanctions against Cuba and the reasons for the arguments in favor of dropping them.

A discussion of whether Rome wanted to unite with the Eastern churches, or simply require submission from them.

A review of "A Night to Remember", Walter Lord's 1955 work about what happened the night the RMS Titanic sunk.

An analysis of the technical reasons to explain why the Titanic sank.

Looks at the myths surrounding the Salem witch hunts.

An analysis of John Hancock's historical significance as a political leader.

Examines the motivation of philanthropist Baron Edmond James de Rothschild as presented in Ran Aaronsohn's book "Rothschild and Early Jewish Colonization in Palestine".

A look at how John Locke expresses his belief in "Second Treatise on Government" that the English did the right thing in replacing the reigning monarch, James II, with William of Orange.

An exploration of the history and current theories regarding autism and the possibility of a spectrum of autistic disorders.

Examines that Native American's struggle to retain their culture and lands against the forces of the early white settlers.

An analysis of why the American public will not support a draft for the War in Iraq.

A review of three articles that discuss issues regarding post-genocide cultures and modes of justice and reconciliation.

This paper discusses Charles Darwin as a historical example of critical inquiry.

This paper discusses the achievements of Justinian the Great, who became emperor of Rome in 526.

An examination of the history of Germany from World War I until today.

This paper compares the writings of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber, social theorists who observed the behaviors and idiosyncrasies of groups of people to determine how a modern society can make itself better.

An analysis of the significance of the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle," focusing on some of the key figures it features.