Essays on History

Throughout the history of the United States, problems of voting rights, especially the enfranchisement and disenfranchisement of different classes, have been challenged. Since the introduction of the Jim Crow Laws and other similar provisions, along with several other contested voting credentials, rules, and regulations that discourage voters from directly or...

Julius Caesar: A Transformational Leader Yes, I am a loved ruler if I imagine myself as Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar was a statesman and Roman general who changed the Roman Republic into the powerful Roman Empire by significantly increasing the Roman Republic s geographic reach and introducing an imperial system. If...

Subject:Institution:Ch 16. The Renaissance in Quattrocento Italy1. The proponents of humanism presumed that there are some forms of mutual courtesy such as honesty, integrity and among others. These are regarded to as principles and such moral principles are verified according to their results.2. The artistic concepts that were highly valued...

One of the problems facing society that has attracted growing global attention over the years is human trafficking. What originally began as a way to push women into commercial sex has become an outlet for women to be sexually abused and even forced into forced labor (World Health Organization, 1). In two...

A Tragic Hero in "The Crucible": John Proctor A tragic hero is a character in literature that has fatal faults or commits mistakes in judgment. The character suffers catastrophe as a result of external powers and destiny. In the play "The Crucible," John Proctor is presented as the sad hero with...

This diagnostic paper is written as a psychology assignment for UMUC and does not show that the author has the experience or education in the real world to complete the psychological diagnosis. The author has studied available information on the individual in order to include a diagnosis of a psychological...

The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914: Worldwide Links and Comparisons While an annotated compilation elaborates further on the subject in question, the writer's professionalism, and the broad summary of the subject, this paper reviews five different origins on the topic: How religion, politics, and economy affected American Slavery. Bayly, Christopher...

In 20th century America, Martin Luther King Jnr. became one of the leading historical figures in fighting racism. He inspired the masses he led in his duties as the leader and helped them build a sense of trust (DuVernay). He propelled individuals, which had long accumulated in them after slavery, to...

WEEK 31What are the differences between Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic Greek sculptures?Using three short paragraphs, with approximately five sentences each, select and describe an example sculpture from EACH of these periods ( showing the title, date made, and illustration number from the textbook), and discuss, using similarities and differences, each...

In the wake of the Japanese Imperial Naval and Air Powers' attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, there was considerable fear in America that the Japanese would not stop at Hawaii and that their eventual strategy was an invasion of the United States' West Coast. As a result of...

The paper delves into three artistic works by the Beatles, the most well-known band of the twentieth century. There is some contemplation on the mysteries of music and the origins of inspiration that fed the musicians. There are some theories about the harmonic arrangement, harmony, sound style, and other elements...

Emerson's Influence as a Philosopher Emerson is regarded as one of the most influential philosophical and academic American voices of the nineteenth century. His points about self-sufficiency are insightful and educational to modern readers. The outspoken American author offers a man's guide to self-sufficiency. His memorable philosophies had an influence on...