History papers

The paper examines the economic and social benefits gained by the German people following Hitler's rise to power.

This paper looks at Adolf Hitler's entry to war and his role in World War II.

A commentary on the political history of America's gay rights movement.

The paper examines sexual relationships between Europeans and indigenous women during the colonial period.

A study on the life of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, former dictator of the Dominican Republic.

This paper discusses an Asian-American person's life set in a historical context.

This paper discusses how the great Roman empire came crashing down.

A look at the success of Islamic states in the ancient empires of West Africa.

This paper looks at the history and the value of forensic science in today's society.

An examination of the role of diet in evolution and the relationship between brain size and diet.

A discussion of the possible negative future ramifications of today's scientific discoveries.

A discussion of the history of the study of humanities and the debate over their inclusion in universities today.

An examination of the views expressed by Robin Jensen in his work, "How Pilate became a Saint."

An in-depth look at the life and leadership of Winston Churchill as Prime Minister of Great Britain.

A discussion of the terrorist attack on the U.S. Marine compound at Beirut Airport in 1983.

A comparison and contrast of the Bolivian, Cuban and Chilean revolutions.

A look at how the Mexican Revolution changed the lives of Mexican women.

A review of the development of ancient peoples in the area around the Tigris and the Euphrates.

This paper examines the role of the print media as a means to influence American support for the wartime effort.

A comparison of the political, economic, social and cultural events that led to the fall of Rome, with the current situation in America today.

A biography of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States.

An analysis of examples of Jewish resistance against the Nazis during the Holocaust.

A discussion of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1847) that helped fuel America's Manifest Destiny.

An examination of the Black Death that spread over Medieval Europe in the 14th century.

The writer studies what is known about Stonehenge, looking for reasons for the building of such a structure.

A review of various issues that took place during the Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln debates of 1858.

A review of whether the Samurai had a significant impact on Japanese culture and historical events in the long run.

A review of the issue of violence in the book "The Wretched of the Earth" by Franz Fanon.

The paper describes the development of the women's temperance movement in the United States.

The paper examines the development of the caliphate following the death of Mohammed.

An analysis of the causative factors relating to the increase in incarceration rates in the United States from the 1980s up until today.

An analysis of the factors that led to the victory of Washington's Continental Army in the American Revolution of 1776.

Reviews Cormac O'Grada's book "Black '47 and Beyond" about the Great Irish Potato Famine.

This paper explores the experiences of African-American soldiers in Vietnam.

A comprehensive overview of the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin.

An examination of Thailand under Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and the impact of the 2006 coup that overthrew his government.

A discussion of the achievements of Juan Ponce de Leon and the legacy that he left.

An examination of the history of Russia's requests for admittance into the World Trade Organization (WTO)

An analysis of how women's roles changed during and after World War II until today.

Examines extensively a variety of sources to gain an understanding of the history of modern Germany.

Reveals the controversy over the Caucasian mummies of Urumchi, China.

A discussion of the status and rights of the women of ancient Greece and Rome.

Reviews Philip Caputo's book, "A Rumor of War", about the Vietnam War.

This paper discusses the events, beginning in 1763, that led to the American Revolution.

A look at how the League of Nations was formed.

A examination of the legend of King Arthur and the ideal of knighthood that were epitomized in "Le Morte d'Arthur" by Sir Thomas Mallory.

A comparison of Ulysses S. Grant, the Commander of the Union army and Robert E. Lee, the Commander of the Confederate forces.

This paper is an analysis of the development of the European Union following the Second World War as seen by T. R. Reid in his book "The United States of Europe".

This paper discusses and compares the portrayal of Lyndon B. Johnson in the works 'The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson' by Robert Caro and 'Lone Star Rising' by Robert Dallek.

A review of the effects and contribution of the hippie generation to society.

An analysis of the conscription crisis that developed in Canada in 1917.

An in-depth look at the development of beliefs in Austria which influenced Hitler and presaged the rise of Nazism in Germany.

This paper discusses the history and religious meaning and significance of the Dome of the Rock.

This paper discusses the corruption of the Catholic Church, concentrating on the years 1100-1500.

An exploration of the influence of secularization on scientific theory in 19th century Europe.

This paper discusses the Baroque movement as a response to the crisis of the reformation and an influence on the Church today.

This paper is an analysis of medieval kings and the power they wielded.

An examination of factors influencing the immigration and integration of Turkish people in the United States.

This paper looks at the issue of international standards of living following the industrial revolution.

A review of Alice Morse Earle's "Home Life in Colonial Days", which explores the Puritan colonists' way of life.

An argument that the Salem witch-hysteria was a calculated effort by the patriarchal power structure to remain in control.

An examination of the impact of Stalin's socialist realism on visual arts in the Soviet Union.

A look at how the changing German political climate can be attributed to the Sonderweg theory.

A comparative analysis of the events and lasting impact of the Reformation and the French Revolution.

A look at the causes behind the population increase in Sierra Leone today.

An analysis of the significance of the Tet-offensive on American public opinion during the Vietnam War.

Discuses the influence of Imam al-Shafi'i on Islamic jurisprudence.

An examination of attitudes towards alcohol and alcoholism throughout the ages.

Presents a brief twentieth century historiography of Gildas.

A critical review of Claudia Goldin and Lawrence Katz's study 'Education and Income in the Early Twentieth Century: Evidence from the Prairies'.

An analysis of Dunlevy and Hutchinson's study "The Impact of Immigration on American Import Trade in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries".

A look at French working-class movements at the outbreak of the First World War.

Discuses Fredric L. Cheyette's article, "The Invention of the State", about the Investiture Controversy of the medieval society of the eleventh and twelfth centuries.

An analysis of the human-like features of the Egyptian gods as described in the book "Egyptian Myths" by George Hart.

Looks at the economic and political factors, which underlay the rise and fall of the Dutch Golden Age during the 16th and 17th centuries.

A look into how revolutionary the US Revolutionary War truly was.

This review of Mary S. Lovell's "The Sound of Wings" discusses Lovell's views of Amelia Earhart's achievements and her significance as an aviator as well as her husband's influence as to how she is perceived today.

Explores the reasons for the Roman Republic acquiring an empire.

An examination of the motivation for the 'liberators' in their assassination of Julius Caesar.

An examination of the arguments between science and religion in the 1920s in America and a discussion of the Scopes trial of 1925.

An exploration of Stalin's covert and overt hatred of the Jews throughout his rule.

A discussion on how coverture delineated the role of men and women in society.

An examination of the history of the movements of Huey Long and Father Coughlin, as discussed in Alan Brinkley's book, "Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin and the Great Depression."

This paper refers to the works of Karen Armstrong, Mark Juergensmeyer and Malise Ruthven on the issue of holy wars and crusades.

A discussion of the survival of the Communist Party in China as opposed to its demise in the USSR and Eastern Europe.

An examination of the purpose and impact of the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.

An examination of the implications of the Spartan defeat at the Battle of Leuktra.

A discussion of the Soviet role in the Cuban Missile Crisis.

This paper examines the film 'The U.S. Vs John Lennon', written and directed by David Leaf and John Scheinfeld.

An examination of the predicted outcome of the Cuban missile crisis using the policy forecaster model and whether these correlate to the actual outcome of events.

An examination of the role of Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. in the Civil Rights Movement in America.

This paper argues that a special set of circumstances led to the improbable British defeat in the American War of Independence, 1775 - 1783.

An exploration of Reconstruction and its significance in African-American history.

This paper discusses the legacy of Geronimo, who leade the Chiricahua Apache in their fight against the expansion of the United States and Mexico into their tribal lands.

This paper argues that King Henry VIII was one of the most formative influences upon England during the early Renaissance.

This paper studies the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, focusing on its history.

An examination of crime, deviance and social control in South Africa as expressed in the article, "Guard in Court for Estee's Murder," written by Khethiwe Mabena and published in the Cape Times on April 11, 2008.

A look at the origins of and potential solutions to the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

An examination of the ramification of the 1964 case, "US vs. Cecil Price" for civil rights in the state of Mississippi.

An examination of the characteristics and practices of Zen Buddhism.