History papers

An analysis of the book "1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus" by Charles Mann.

This paper explores Jewish support of and opposition to the ideology known as Zionism.

An overview of the historical roots of the current conflict on the Middle East.

This paper presents an overview of the Californian gold rush and how it influenced the course of growth and development in the region.

This paper discusses the injustice done to black Americans during World War II and the Vietnam war.

A review of the successes and failures of Ulysses S. Grant.

A review of Richard Fletcher's book on Islamic-Christian relations entitled "The Cross and the Crescent."

Description of the Crusades from a Muslim perspective.

This paper looks at radicalism as it relates to the American Revolution.

This paper analyzes "A Spirited Resistance. The North American Indian Struggle for Unity 1745-1815," by Gregory Evans Dowd.

This paper examines hypocrisy and irony present in the Declaration of Independence.

This paper discusses the emergence of civil rights laws in the 1960s and their influence until today.

This paper outlines the causes and effects of World War I.

A study on chocolate, focusing on the film "Chocolat", directed by Lasse Hallstrom and based on the book by Joanne Harris

A discussion of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois' impact on the civil rights movement in America.

An analysis of George Patton's leadership styles, with personal observations by the writer.

This paper discusses the relationship between the Eisenhower administration and Cuba.

This paper analyzes the Food and Drug Administration in the United States.

This paper looks at Middle Eastern countries that manage to curb subversive activities.

An analysis of the technological innovations of the Sumerian civilization and how they influenced those around them.

A look at the history of the Aztecs.

This paper explores how World War II affected movies in America.

A subjective review of the top five US presidents.

An analysis of the history of certain American English words that have their roots in Native-American languages.

A comparison of two books about New Mexico's history, "We Fed Them Cactus" by Fabiola Cabeza de Baca and "A Zuni Life" by Virgil Wyaco.

A discussion and background of the Salem Witch Trials.

An analysis of the achievements and eventual demise of Hugh O'Neill.

A brief review of the history of Islam and beliefs of the Muslim people.

A comparison of three books on World War I: "A History of the American People" by Paul Johnson, "America: A Narrative History" by George Brown Tindall and David E. Shi and "A People's History of the United States" by Howard Zinn.

A look at how the Taoism of Zhuang and Laozi influenced the polity of the Song Dynasty.

This paper gives a brief historic background of the Franco-Prussian War.

An overview of the work of John Buridan towards the birth of Western science.

A review and discussion regarding the atrocities of the Holocaust.

An in-depth look at Japan during World War II.

An examination of the faith and leadership of John Winthrop and his legacy on the Puritan society of seventeenth century New England.

A discussion of Saladin and his legacy in both history and literature.

This paper details Cato the Elder's ascension of the social ladder in the Roman Empire.

This paper discusses the Age of Reason and the Age of Enlightenment and its most prominent philosophers: Voltaire, Jean Jacques Rousseau and Immanuel Kant.

This paper portrays the violent rule of Ivan IV, known as Ivan the Terrible.

This paper discusses the value of the predictions of Michel Nostradamus.

An analysis of the changing nature of the Japanese political economy due to globalization.

This paper discusses James Madison's role in trying to balance civil liberties with government power through the drafting of the Bill of Rights.

This paper examines the concept of nationalism and analyzes Belgium's split identity.

A discussion of the history and evolution of Phenix City, Alabama.

A description of the Spanish and Portuguese attempts to convert native peoples to Christianity during their conquests of Brazil and Mexico.

An analysis of the history of the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe and its interpretation by historians.

An examination of the impact of German reunification on the country and its people today.

A look at Mesoamerica, which includes the central area of Mexico, Central America, down to Guatemala and Honduras.

A review of the book 'Historic Preservation and the Imagined West: Albuquerque, Denver and Seattle' by Judy Mattivi Morley.

A synopsis of Allen C. Guelzo's 'Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America'.

A review of the book, "A Passage to India" by E.M. Foster.

A close look at the battle of Vicksburg that raged on the Mississippi River in the Civil War.

A comparison of Joseph Stalin to Vladimir Lenin and a general discussion of the traits of tyrants.

This paper looks at the American Civil War and discusses the Union victory.

A look at how and to what degree of success the Catholic Church
sought to combat heresy between 1100 and 1215.

This paper explores the complex relationship between Tibet and China.

This paper discusses the pro-slavery verdict of the Dred Scott case, 1857.

This paper discusses how World War I changed the economic position of the United States in a permanent and positive way.

A persuasive essay in the form of a newspaper article, written in mid-late 1917 discussing the reasons that America should join World War I.

A memo to Robert Kennedy, Chair of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council, in support of a blockade of Cuba.

An analysis of Jean Monnet and Georges Perec's views on the economic revolution in Europe.

A brief biography of famous Greek leader, Alexander the Great.

An analysis of the important role that Davy Crockett played as a frontiersman.

An analysis of the factors contributing to the increase in numbers and popularity of Catholics in America.

This paper separates the myths from real facts about pirates and piracy.

An analysis of the theories and relevance presented in "The Clash of Civilizations" by Samuel Huntington.

An analysis of media policy in South Africa and a comparison of media performance standards in Britain, Italy and Germany.

This paper discusses St. Augustine's conversion to Christianity.

An assessment of how far the totalitarian regime depicted in George Orwell's "1984" restricts and controls the identity of Winston Smith.

An examination of third-term governments, concentrating on the UK but also bringing in examples from other countries.

A discussion of the various possible causes of World War One.

This paper discusses Baha'u'llah and the Baha'i religion.

A look at the history of terrorism, the rules and principals that can be found in any terrorist organization and the international organization of terrorist groups.

A look at the history of Trafalgar Square and its importance to London and England.

The paper discusses the life of Thomas Paine, one of the most controversial men of the American founding fathers.

A biography of the life of Benjamin Franklin with an emphasis on his work as an author and his contribution to American literature.

An analysis of how William Shakespeare's writing was affected by the events that took place in the era in which he lived.

A comparison of Socrates relationship with the city and people of Athens, in Plato's "Apology" and "Crito."

An analysis of the ideology and impact of Pan-African leader, Marcus Garvey.

A discussion on the rise and fall of charismatic leader Patrice Lumumba.

This paper discusses the political, economic and cultural philosophy of Hitler and the Nazis.

A look at changes in U.S. intelligence after World War II and during the emergence of the Cold War.

This paper discusses the Watergate scandal and President Nixon's guilt.

A discussion of Mayan culture, including their art and religion.

An examination of two youths and their disillusionment during the 1960s as reflected in their books "If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home" by Tim O'Brian and "Coming of Age in Mississippi" by Anne Moody.

This paper discusses the failed battle of Fredericksburg, one of the most important episodes of the American Civil War.

This paper discusses the U.S. immigration of people seeking the "land of opportunity, which peaked between 1870 and 1900, resulting in a large growth in the nation's population.

This paper examines Great Britain's failure to use its navy to its utmost in World War I.

A discussion of James Madison's commitment to the separation of church and state.

This paper describes the development and importance of fingerprints in criminal identification throughout history.

A psychodynamic view of General George S. Patton's personality development.

A portrayal of the stunning defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588.

An analysis of the factors leading up to and following the Armenian genocide by their Ottoman rulers.

This paper discusses the influence of Western missionaries on Chinese culture and ideals.

A discussion on the American Civil Rights Movements, focusing primarily on the fight for civil rights for African-Americans, women and homosexuals.

A discussion regarding drug abuse, and its history.

A discussion regarding America's involvement in World War II.

A discussion regarding the impact that President Andrew Jackson had on the US economy.

A look at the urban and rural economic development in Japan during the Tokugawa period.