Essays for “History”

Law enforcement agencies engage in covert actions to advance the interests of their countries. In effect, these agencies engaged in activities that had legal implications with the risks far outweighing the benefits once the activities become public.…

The paper "Women’s Education in American History" is a great example of an essay on history. The event that had the most impact on women in American history was the creation of the Constitution after the Revolutionary War occurred. Abigail Adams, the wife of John Adams, wrote to her husband to “remember the ladies . . . [in the new Constitution] because all men would be tyrants if they could”.…

The paper "Patriotic Sentiment and National Pride in the Panama Canal" is a wonderful example of an assignment on history. The intense patriotic sentiment and national pride in the Panama Canal started after the end of the Suez Canal. The project started in 1904 with the guidance of chief engineer John Wallace.…

The paper "Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America" is a great example of an assignment on history. The lynching which occurred in the U.S., which Without Sanctuary examines, occurred mostly in the Southern s like Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Georgia and Alabama. These events mostly took place between the years 1882 and 1968.…

The paper "Leonardo to the Internet: Technology and Culture from the Renaissance to the Present" is an outstanding example of an essay on history. In Misa’s Chapter, Long discusses how Leonardo Da Vinci struggled with his career to initiate long-term developments that the later centuries witnessed in the arts and architecture (Misa 1).…

The paper "Colonization in A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn" is an excellent example of a book review on history. The two chapters under discussion explain colonization: direct and indirect and of two different continents but by people from the same continent but who had different motives.…

The paper "Historical and Philosophical Perspectives of Educating Children" is an amazing example of an essay on history. Throughout history, schools, families, and the community have changed their roles in relation to each other. Families, for example, have changed how they execute their basic functions.…

The paper "Nativism and The Ku Klux Klan" is an amazing example of coursework on social science. Racial and religious prejudice and anti-Semantic propaganda characterized America in the 1920s. Newspapers and pamphlets distributed across schools and the public fueled the itinerary of supporters of the anti-immigration movement.…

The paper "Shifting South: The Song Dynasty" is an outstanding example of an essay on history. The Song Dynasty starting 907 up to 1276 consisted of the Northern and Southern Song with a prosperous economy and a great culture characterized by agriculture and industry. Zhao Kuangyin who founded the Northern Song served in the military between the years of 951-960.…

Article Review: “Native Cry Challenges Indian Country To Walk 10,000 Steps for Suicide Awareness” An article written by a staff of Indian County Today Media Network (ICTMN) entitled “Native Cry Challenges Indian Country To Walk 10,000 Steps for…

The paper "British and American Forces in the First Years of the American Revolution" is a good example of an essay on history. This essay analyzes the main strengths and weaknesses of American and British forces. Despite the superiority of British military forces in the 18th century, the Americans were able to win the war “for their rights, their independence, and their liberty".

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The paper "Down and Out the Great Depression Letters From the Forgotten Man by McElvaine" is a wonderful example of a book review on history. In this extensive narrative, McElvaine introduces letters, pointing out their importance and some of the themes that come out of them. This is done by preserving their original grammar, spellings, capitalization, and syntax.…

The paper "The Enactment of Southern Black Codes in 1865" is a perfect example of an essay on history. The so-called Black Codes of 1865 –1866 were a series of laws passed by defeated Southern states of the Confederacy to control the newly-freed black slaves. In essence, these laws or codes sought to restore the pre-war order of slavery through supposedly legal means.…

The paper "What Industrialization Was Boosted by?" is a good example of a history essay. Shortly after the civil war, increases in industrial productions marked this duration. These changes were catalyzed by technological innovations and business innovations as well. The development of railway roads and the introduction of new corporate practices fueled industrialization.…

The paper "What Were Andrew Jackson's Policies on Banking and Tariffs?" is a brilliant example of an essay on history.  Banking and tariffs were two critical issues that almost every president had to deal with, during the early years of post-colonial America. From the time of his election as the president in 1829, Jackson strongly opposed the idea of a central national bank.…

The paper "People's History of US: (1492 - Present) by Howard Zinn" is a good example of a book review on history. There are certain similarities in the nature of the Indian and the Mexican takeover, as discussed by Zinn. First, the US did not have any respect for the rights of either the Indians or the Mexicans (Zinn, 27).…

The paper "Women's Role in the Maintenance of the Industries" is a wonderful example of an assignment on history. According to Thomas Dublin, the changes in the textile mills which included reduction of wages and an increase in the pace of work made women reconsider protest as the only way of saving themselves from oppression.…

The paper "How the White Community Discriminated Other Races in the USA" is a wonderful example of an assignment on history. President Jackson believed the removal of Indians would contribute to great civilization in the United States of America. Jackson argued that the issue of land was inevitable, and advocated for development among citizens from the northeast of Mississippi.…

The paper "A Global History of Modern Historiography by Iggers, Georg G., Q. Edward Wang, and Supriya Mukherje" is a delightful example of a literature review on category. History of historiography focuses almost exclusively to the west. The book offers modern historiography history from a global perspective.…

The paper "Manchus and Qing Dynasty" is a good example of an essay on history. The areas of Asia, Russia, and Europe all underwent transitions in ruling during the times of the mid-1600s leading right up to the 1800s. The Chinese had a strong ruling with the emperors of the Qing dynasty and it led to the west, joining the Russian Empires and Central Asia while the British too were expanding.…

The paper "Manchus and Imperialism: The Qing Dynasty in The Cambridge Illustrated History of China by Ebrey" is a worthy example of a book review on history. This chapter states that a dynasty was established outside China from what is known as Manchuria. It significant to note here that, after 300 years Japanese are reported to have invaded Manchuria in the wake of the Second World War.…

The paper "Puerto Rican National Identity in the Book Puerto Rico: The Four-Storeyed Country by Gonzalez" is a great example of a book review on social science. The contents of the book “Puerto Rico: The Four-Storeyed Country,” by Jose Luis Gonzalez are about Puerto Rican National Identity. The islanders have borne with conquests and had to bear with the onslaught of varied cultural patterns.…

The paper "Theodore Roosevelt and the Rise of Imperialism" is an outstanding example of a history essay. He is certainly one of the greatest American presidents that ever lived, Theodore Roosevelt; the twenty-sixth president of the United States of America recorded several landmarks during his reign as the president and wrote his name in gold in the annals of the American history.…

The paper "Durer View of Painting and Printmaking Business" is an outstanding example of an essay on history. The letter by Durer explains the performance of two businesses in the 16th century for printing and paint making around 1503. Specifically, it details the two businesses that Durer carried out in the region.…

The paper "Decolonization of Africa" is a delightful example of an essay on history. At the Berlin conference 1884-1885, the Europeans divided the African soil into various partitions with the exception of some areas including Ethiopia and Liberia. As a result of colonization, Africa suffered a lot in terms of its natural resources as well as economic and cultural disparities. …