Introduction Few historic movements gained as much attention as the civil rights movement in the United States between the 1950s and 1960s. Recent political events in the US show that racial issues are still relevant, thus causing increased interest in similar past initiatives. Understanding how the civil rights movement of...
Introduction Like any other country, the history of the United States of America has black and white sides. While white sides are a source of pride and a sign of current prosperity, dark sides provide food for thought and a reassessment of values. One such dark side in the history...
Less is said about women who fought for their place in society when rights were unequal. “Disappointment is the lot of Women” by Lucy Stone, a suffragist, covers an array of issues experienced by nineteenth-century women. In her speech, she outlines women’s struggle in a society that has criticized them...
The world states are continually facing the task of developing mutually beneficial relations with other actors of international relations. Close cooperation and mutual understanding are necessary for solving significant regional and world problems. However, the vision of the world can differ significantly among different countries and influence possible cooperation. Henry...
Introduction It is hard to disagree that this world and its incredible innovations and development of an extended number of areas and fields are brilliant and astonishing. People continue improving healthcare, transportation, education, economics, and other social spheres. If one looks back hundreds and thousands of years ago, one will...
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was an American statesman, conservationist, historian, writer, and naturalist. He served as the 26th President of the United States between 1901 and 1909 (West, 2020). He was the youngest person ever to become president and earned a reputation as a progressive reformer throughout his political career. Theodore...
Turner’s “The significance of the frontier in American history” is known as one of the most influential texts in the American historical tradition, and rightfully so. While it is no doubt controversial in many respects, and many of its assumptions can be corrected or outright denied, the sheer cultural importance...
In the 1790-s, as a country that had only recently gained its independence, America was preoccupied with developing its foundational principles. However, the revolution in France and its subsequent war with Great Britain demanded the U.S. adjust its foreign policies. The government needed to find the most politically and economically...
Major Transformation and Obstacles that Shaped China After 1949 Around the globe, no country has undergone a tremendous transformation as compared to China. Similarly, it has continued to develop in many areas since time immemorial and they include trade, religion, and education. It is the only nation transormed from an...
As the election of 1860 becomes nearer, the existing systemic disagreements reveal themselves on a larger scale. The United States remains divided, and the resolution of this crisis should be the primary focus of the upcoming years. Over the 19th century, the issue of civil rights in the context of...
The Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 was a United States federal law that radically changed the airline industry and transformed it into a system witnessed in modern times. Previously, the industry was heavily regulated by the government in routes, new airlines, fares, and cargo. The deregulation established a free market...
 Introduction Korea has been a point of contention for many parties in the world, as a developing nation close to a large number of other nations that wanted to use its development for their benefit (Division of Korea). Up until 1910, Korea was a united nation ruled by a...
The Civil War is a transformational period for people’s consciousness in the United States. It happened between 1861-1865 and was a pivotal event to determine the kind of nation the US citizens would be (Masich 3). The Civil War began on account of inflexible contrasts between the states which were...