Womens Rights 1848-1920
Women's Rights 1848-1920
Eric Wendt
Women had it difficult in the mid-1800s to early 1900s. There was a difference in the treatment of men and women. For example:
- Married women were legally dead in the eyes of the law
- ...
The US-Mexico Border
The US-Mexico Border
Unknown
International borders have always been centers of conflict, and the U.S.-Mexican border is no exception. With the European colonizing the New World, it was a matter of time before the powers col...
Thoughts Of Socrates, Plato, And Aristotle
Thoughts of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
J.E.B.
Three Athenian philosophers flourish in Greece from 470 B. C. until 320 B. C. These philosophers were famous for their “schools of thought.” The first of these is Socrates w...
England: The City Of Today
England: The City of Today
Unknown
Glorious, glorious England. As the Empire spreads some say "so does its glory"; others mumble of the price which we pay for our greatness. Many of us Londoners have read, if not discussed,...
The World Of Phoenicia
The World of Phoenicia
rt2612@cs.arbor.edu
Around the 12th century BC, the Greeks gave the coastal region of the eastern Mediterranean the name Phoenicia. This name was so widely accepted that even the Romans adopted it at ...
Crisis Of The French Revolution - Notes
Crisis of the French Revolution - Notes
N.E.T.
Creating a new Society
14 July 1789 to 9 Thermidor II,(27 July 1794) (snapshot Napoleonic France 1804)
According to Joseph Weber, foster brother of Queen Antoinette, there ...
Technological Advances In World War 2
Technological Advances in World War 2
Rob Wieromiej
New advances in technology changed warfare in WW2. The change in technology since WW1 has produced such things as Atom Bomb, and new and improved sea and air warfare. New ...
The Witch Trials Of 1692
The Witch Trials of 1692
Tom V.
During the winter of 1692, in the small village of Salem, Massachusetts, something terrible happened. Salem Massachusetts became the center of a horrible tragedy, which changed the life of ma...
The Aztec Nation
The Aztec Nation
Unknown
A distant sound is heard. It sounds like a deep drum being hit with a heavy instrument. You hear it again and strain your eyes in the direction of the sound. All around you is dense jungle. Snakes s...
The French Revolution
The French Revolution
AR
During the late 1700’s, France followed in America’s footsteps towards their own revolution. A major shift in power would be seen within the short time period of 1789-1799, and with it a large advan...
Ancient Near East
Ancient Near East
David Roy Harmon
Millions of years ago the procreant low lands in the river basins of Euphrates and Tigris was probably the home of some animal life, but no great civilizations. However, things change over...
How James Watt Affected The Economic Growth Of Our Nation
How James Watt affected the economic growth of our nation
Mike
James Watt made many contributions to this country during the Industrial Revolution. He made numerous improvements on the Newcome steam engine, invented the ter...
The Constitution
The Constitution
Unknown
A case for the connection of America's colonial and revolutionary religious and political experiences to the basic principles of the Constitution can be readily made. One point in favor of this conc...
The Assassination Of President McKinley
The Assassination of President McKinley
Tony Zarembski
In Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, Emma Goldman, “The Anarchist,” gave a speech. She outlined the principles and methods of anarchy in this beautiful speech, where she said,...
The New Deal
The New Deal
Nette Compton
The New Deal was a political and social plan that was the presidential campaign platform of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Although Roosevelt was very vague about what it was and actual measures to be...