Essays on History

The paper picks the article 'Renewing American Leadership" by Barack Obama. The article was written in 2007 when Obama was a Presidential candidate. Subject matter. The article discusses issues on American global leadership, especially on the Iraq war. Additionally, it delves into climate change and how America can play a...

The Presence of French and English Population The presence of French and English population had a decisive effect on the shape of Canadian institutions. The Canadian identity exhibits unique features as it blends diverse cultures to form a multicultural society in which all the people coexist peacefully with one another. When...

The Vietnam War The Vietnam War also known as the second Indochina war was regarded as a resistance battle against the United States of America. The war occurred in the Vietnam, Laos from 1955 up to 1975. Furthermore, it was considered to be Indochina battles and was formally a war between...

The Indian Removal Act and Violations of Just War Principles The Indian Removal Act authorized the US president to discuss treaties which were to facilitate the removal of the native Americans living to the Eastern of Mississippi River. The principles of a just war were violated although the war was called...

The amazing information about the reading is that six nations are claiming to be the rightful owners of a region located in the Eastern and Southern parts of China. The rationale for their competition is driven by the regions’ hydrocarbons and natural gas, which are precious items for any nation’s...

Democracy and Capitalism: A Complex Relationship Democracy refers to a system of governance by the rule of the people. Most countries have embraced this system of government whereby the citizens elect their representatives. On the other hand, capitalism refers to an economic system which is characterized by private ownership of the...

The rise of the modern nation-state occurred mostly in the years 1800-1900 in Europe. The French Revolution is credited with stoking the embers of nationalism that resulted in the weakening and abolishing of monarchies. In essence, nation-states were the totality of two definitions: the nation and the state. The nation...

Article 1: On Ukraine, President Putin and Russia Face a Choice This article is an address given by John Kerry which was delivered on the 14 April 2014 at the State Department in Washington. He outlines the state of the current conflict between Ukraine and Russia. His states that Russia is...

Authored in 2006, the book by Shafritz and Lee presented a compilation of different incidents documentations of incidents that shaped the American political culture. Historical events such as the right to privacy, desegregating the schools, civil rights, Kennedy-Nixon TV debate among others provided the American history with political shaping incidents...

The Nigeria Civil War of 1967 to 1970 is a significant event that drew much international concern. It was significantly caused by the struggle for power between Nigeria state and the civilians of Eastern Nigeria. The war had severe effects including loss of life and property which led to a...

According to Cheryl (845), more than 50,000 children and women are trafficked into the United States every year to be sex slaves and Texas which is explained as the Lone Star State is deemed as the profound hub of human trafficking. Here, the undertaking of the commercial human trafficking business...

After the end of the Second World War in 1945 when Germany surrendered, a battle restricting the use of military weapons arose; it is termed as the cold war by George Orwell, an English writer. The fight was majorly between USA and Britain against the Soviet Union and its allies....