Essays on History

The Marketing Review The marketing review constitutes a product audit and is a vital practice in ensuring that promotional costs are minimized. This paper would examine an analysis of twelve wine commercials that depicted America's attempts to learn how to enjoy wine during the twentieth century. The ads highlight the wine...

The restoration era in the United States was characterized by three major amendments. These are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments of the United States' supreme constitution (Graber 12). The three constitutional amendments discussed the problems of slavery, civil freedom, and citizenship. The conservative republicans never had any acceptable motivations,...

CommunitarianismCommunitarianism is a political ideology that prioritizes the needs of society over human interests. It is a contemporary philosophy that arose from the Anglo-American academy of the twentieth century (Warburton 4). It was based on the assumption that an individual s identity is centered on relationships within the group. The...

Niccol Machiavelli, a Renaissance scholar, was born in May 1469 in Florence, modern-day Italy, and lived to the age of 58. Machiavelli was an important man whose works are known as cornerstones of modern political science. He was a diplomat and politician, as well as a philosopher and poet. Over...

The realism movement is an artistic movement that began in the 1850s in the aftermath of the 1848 revolution. Prior to this time, the French art industry had been dominated by romanticism, and realism artists were so opposed to it that a revolution occurred. To put out their different themes,...

The Film: A Journey of Struggle and TriumphThe film is about a group of slaves who were being transported to America to be enslaved. When they realized the journey was causing them pain and anguish, they vowed to battle their way back by disarming the crew on board.A Chaotic JourneyThe...

Dylan's "Angel on Our Side" Dylan's "Angel on Our Side" was written during the volatile days of the Cuban Missile Crisis, which took the world to the verge of nuclear catastrophe.Reaction to Discrimination As a consequence, the album is a reaction to the country's discrimination. Dylan emphasizes the inconsistency that occurs between...

Hollywood's Limitations in Portraying American History Hollywood has been very limited in the portrayal of American history. It has purposefully ignored presenting certain important events in our country's past. Hollywood seems to only produce films that are attractive and likable, especially those that will attract money and earnings. This is achieved,...

Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio Sherwood Anderson's novel Winesburg, Ohio was written in the early twentieth century. It is a series of 25 books that cover a wide range of psychological topics.Grotesque and Its Reflection Grotesque is a representation of bizarre human character distortions as well as exaggerated unusual characteristics. It contains the...

The Emergence of Modernism The term "modernism" refers to a modern way of thought and practicing that differs from the conventional rules and writing methods used by older writers prior to the twentieth century. Any of the main forces that influenced the emergence of modernism were the development of modern industrial...

African American Civil Rights Movement Around 1955 and 1968, the African American Civil Rights Movement ruled the United States. The movement's key purpose was to make racial injustice and suffering against the African American population illegal. The revolution, like any other strong and influential uprising of the day, struggled for collective...

David McCullough's memoirs of America's Second President, John Adams, were published in 2001. The novel received the Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography in 2002, and HBO Films adapted it into a television miniseries. Autobiographies have been related to a variety of fundamental concerns, including the fact that they are often biased;...