History papers

A review of the life, career and work of former US President, Jimmy Carter.

This paper examines A.J.P. Taylor's belief that the First World War happened without a specific cause.

This paper discusses the impact of American history's greatest intellectuals, Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards.

A review of Alfred Crosby's work "America's Forgotten Pandemic: The Influenza of 1918".

This paper discusses the difficulties and diverse processes used to direct the slow and confusing political evolution of the South during the Reconstruction era after the end of the Civil War.

An analysis of the social revolution by the progressive youth in Iran.

An analysis of the changing roles of women during the Renaissance period in Europe.

A look at the challenges to papal sovereignty during medieval times.

This paper examines the Ancient Greek city state of Sparta.

A review of various literary pieces discussing the religious struggles in Colonial America.

This paper examines what international terrorism is and its manifestations throughout the years.

This paper explores four urban riots in the US that were manifestations of the same urban troubles.

An analysis of the change in conditions for former slaves following the Civil War.

A discussion regarding David Welch's argument that propaganda "had an essential, and not always dishonorable, role in the conduct of affairs in the 20th century."

A discussion as to whether or not the United Nations has been successful in furthering world peace.

This paper discusses the causes of the Second World War.

An analysis of the European Union in terms of the "five lenses class theory" - formality, power, risk, structure and time frame.

A discussion regarding ancient Buddhism and it's philosophical impact on the aesthetic values of the period.

This paper analyzes the transcendentalist school, known as American Transcendentalism, a movement started in the nineteenth century in New England with the publication of Ralph Waldo Emerson's essay "Nature".

This paper pays tribute to Jimmy Carter's domestic and foreign policies.

This paper explores the American objectives of war and peace in the mid-twentieth century.

This paper argues that Ronald Reagan epitomizes the heart of leadership.

A discussion of the causes and outcomes of the War of 1812.

A general discussion of World Wars I and II.

A look at Union General William T. Sherman's fateful march from Atlanta to the sea.

This paper looks at the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival and how it reflects the history of these two islands.

This paper discusses the Oracle of Delphi of ancient Greece, including the important aspects of the cultural experience that took place at Delphi.

This paper discusses the evolution of Chinese attitudes toward the Manchus.

This paper explores the role that the launching of Sputnik I had in further intensifying the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the US.

An analysis of the political development and growth of the United States.

An analysis of Minoan bull-leaping as an act of human sacrifice.

This paper compares the writings of Renaissance Italians Niccolo Machiavelli in "The Prince" and Baldesar Castiglione in "The Courtier".

An analysis of the history behind "Boston Against Busing," written by Ronald P. Formisano.

This paper looks at the young Pharaoh, King Tutankhamen.

This paper discusses the difficulties involved in the formation of the U.S. Constitution.

This paper compares and contrasts the two world wars from an American perspective.

This paper discusses American culture and society during the 1920s.

This paper explores the Progressive Era of the nineteenth century and its effects on American society.

This paper contrasts four different historical texts: Donald Spivey's "Schooling for a New Slavery", Ellen Schrecker's "The Age of McCarthyism", John Kenneth Galbraith's "The Great Crash of 1929" and Charles Fishman's "The Wal-Mart Effect".

An analysis of the causes and effects of the Turkish Revolution.

A discussion on the significance of the battles of Gettysburg and Antietam to the American Civil War.

An analysis of the contribution of the Black Plague to the end of feudalism in Europe.

An analysis of the plight of women and African-Americans as marginalized groups in antebellum America.

A review of Benjamin Franklin's autobiography.

This paper looks at the beliefs and works of philosopher, historian and economist David Hume.

This paper analyzes the book "Battle for Hue: Tet 1968" by Keith William Nolan.

An overview of Jewish identity that shows how Jewish identity has changed over the years and identifies the forces responsible for this.

A review of the validity of the history found in "One Hundred Years of Solitude," written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

A review of the accounts of ancient historians, Herodotus and Xenophon, of the customs and culture of Ancient Persia from 490-425 BCE.

This paper discusses slavery in America from its beginnings to the emancipation.

A discussion regarding the Tanzanian experience since independence and its implications for foreign policy strategies.

An in-depth analysis of Joan of Arc's career as military leader and martyr.

A review of the validity of "Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943," written by Antony Beevor.

An analysis of the impact of the Marshall Plan on the political structure and history of Europe.

This paper looks at the civilization of ancient Greece and its artifacts.

This paper examines the relationship between art and politics, with a focus on the era of the Russian Revolution.

A review of "A Monarchy Transformed: Britain 1603-1714," written by M. Kishlansky.

This paper focuses on the issue of slavery and looks at its connection to the Civil War.

This paper discusses the far-reaching effects of the Bubonic plague on Europe.

This paper traces the history of feminism in France from 1450 to the present.

A comparison of the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 with present 'urban legends' and witch-hunts, focusing on Francis Hill's "A Delusion of Satan: The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials."

An overview of Thomas Paine's greatest works and their influence on American society.

An analysis of the factors that contributed to determining the economy of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, founded in 1099.

This paper discusses the Ottoman Empire's rule over Iraq.

This paper discusses the subject of wine and fermentation.

This paper discusses the rise, fall and struggle during the apartheid period in South Africa.

This paper discusses how New York railroads improved transportation.

A review of the background and major religious and philosophical tenets of Scientology.

This paper presents a biographical look at the life of Cesar Chavez.

An analytical comparison of Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein" and the Greek myth of Prometheus.

This paper discusses conflict and economic difficulties in Sudan, Africa.

This paper takes a look at the history of outlaw biker gangs.

A discussion of Russell Aiuto's article "The Trial of Jesus Christ."

An overview of the key players and the cause and effect of the 1770 Boston Massacre.

This paper explores the atrocities of the American Civil War between the North and the South.

This paper explores Japan's post-occupation years and its effects until today.

An argument against introducing mandatory military service in the United States.

This paper discusses the Manhattan Project and Trinity Site where the United States tested its first nuclear weapon.

An analysis of the practices of some of the main Athenian civic festivals.

This paper takes a different look at the concentration camps of World War II, analyzing their original purpose.

An analysis of the events leading up to the most famous act of American rebellion, the Boston Tea Party.

This paper argues against the moral, legal, political and practical dimensions of assassination.

A review of Laurence Moore's book "Touchdown Jesus. The Mixing of Sacred and Secular in American History" and the collection of texts in the book entitled "Major Problems in American Religious History: Documents and Essays," edited by Patrick Allitt.

An analysis of the life story of Siddhartha Gautama, otherwise know as the Buddha.

A discussion of the history and benefits of globalization.

This paper discusses the use of a chemical, known as Agent Orange, in Vietnam.

A comparison of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and Adam Hochschild's "King Leopold's Ghost."

This paper discusses the writer's reaction to Barbara Tuchman's 'March of Folly' and the movie 'Fog of War'.

An examination of the reasons why impeaching President George W. Bush would not be in the best interests of the American public.

An examination of whether the leaders of the United States knew in advance about the attack on Pearl Harbor and why they responded the way they did.

A review of the positive and negative outcomes of the Reconstruction of the United States.

This paper discusses America's failure to act during the Holocaust.

A critique of "The Histories" by Herodotus.

A review of Michel Guillaume Jean de Crevecoeur's 'Letters From An American Farmer'.

A discussion of why it is vital that the remembrance of the Holocaust be passed to a new generation.

A discussion of the pragmatic idealism that led to the formation of the United States Constitution.

A discussion regarding the causes of the American Civil War.

This paper offers a historiography of Nazi big business.

An analysis of Jared Diamond's book "Guns, Germs and Steel".