The Gilded Age was a period that took place during the late nineteenth century, particularly in the Northern and the Western parts of the United States. During this defining moment in history, many events took place; events that had a profound impact on the future of the United States. This Gilded Age was characterized by […]
Close your eyes and imagine yourself strolling through a British colony better known as the ‘NEW WORLD”. Imagine selling your labor in exchange for this new world. You see mountains, trees, rivers and poor rocky soil that seems difficult to farm. You see yourself being centered around fishing. But you are no good at that. […]
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Get startedThe United States laws have had unanticipated changes regarding immigration flows since the 1700s. Everything started in a small island located in the New York Harbor, just off the New Jersey Coast. The now famous Ellis Island, formerly called the oyster Island was habituated only by Native Americans until the beginning of migration. According to […]
Sexism has always been a popular hurdle between the sexes. The idea that females are not equal to males has always existed. We see this in the bible with the story of Adam and Eve. From the book of exodus, Eve’s roll was to be considered as a temptress, a servant, and the sole reason […]
After the end of WWII, documents of the Comfort Women were destroyed by Japanese officials and the women who had been forced into sexual slavery became societal outcasts. In the 1980s, some women began to share their stories. After the Republic of South Korea became a democracy in 1987, women started discussing their issues to […]
Introduction Leadership entails the capacity of adapting the prevailing setting so that every individual feels more empowered in contributing innovatively or creatively in matters relating to problem-solving and achieving the set objectives. In other words, leadership reflects the ability of the organization’s management in setting and achieving challenging objectives, taking decisive and swift actions, outperforming […]
Early in the 19th century, America was experiencing a rapid economic growth as a result, the white settlers faced hindrance in their expansion to the south because the area was occupied by Indians. The Americans and the settlers viewed these Indians as a hindrance towards economic progress as a result, the federal government was pressurized to […]
Threatening external enemies can strength a sense of national identity. The Harvard political theorist Karl Deutsch defined a nation as “a group of people united by a mistaken view about the past and a hatred of their neighbors.” According to the political scientist Clinton Rossiter, “There is nothing like an enemy, or simply a neighbor […]
World War 2 was the bloodiest war in modern war history, many people fought and died for what they believed in. Many men, women, and children were captured, forced to work, and even murdered. One of these children was named Anne Frank, and she gave voice to many of the innocent people killed in World […]
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and recognizing the roles of African Americans History Month. Black History Month was created in 1976, by Carter G. Woodsen. The U.S and other countries, also agreed to have February as the official month that celebrates Black African Americans’ roles and achievements. These […]
Since its inception, America as a nation has developed and progressed according to trends of change that collectively define an era. Like all other eras, the time period of 1875-1925 experienced growth, changes, movements, and new ideals. It is the way that these changes came about that defines this era. Americans started to push for […]
Health insurance was developed to provide guaranteed coverage for sickness, injury and preventable health measures. Currently, the United States is facing a major challenge in controlling the cost of health care and providing coverage for everyone. This is why it is so important for the government to develop a new health care insurance plan. The […]
According to the “Gun Violence Archive”, there were 418 mass shootings in 2019. Only 5 years ago in 2014, there were 269 mass shootings (“Past Summary Ledgers”). This uptick in gun violence is an objective indicator that there is a problem with gun violence in the United States worth solving. Gun violence in America has […]
An important and controversial topic that has been a popular topic lately is gay marriage. Some believe that people should be free to express how they feel any way they want, on the other hand, Christians typically share the opinion that God created marriage to be between one man and one woman. These opposite opinions […]
Have you ever wondered if different surfaces affect the way a soccer ball bounces? Three types of turf (or surface) will be used to test the bounciness of a soccer ball. Energy and physics will be examined. Kentucky bluegrass, sand and artificial turf will be used to find out which surface allows the ball to […]
Introduction As much as music is a universal thing, it is so subjective and relative such that to one person it may be music but to another person it may not be. This therefore complicates the whole issue of the origin of music, which most people speculate to be from those early ages, yet they […]
Christopher Columbus is considered one of the most important men in history as an explorer. We are familiar with his discoveries, such as the voyage of the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, the Columbian Exchange, and the discovery of North America. Along with these discoveries the social, economic, and political advantages gained from his voyages far […]
“My consuming lust was to experience their bodies. I viewed them as objects, as strangers. It is hard for me to believe a human being could have done what i’ve done” (Jeffrey Dahmer, “These Bone Chilling Quotes From History’s Worst Serial Killers Will Keep You Awake At Night.”). Jeffrey Dahmer is one of the most […]
Throughout American history, women have faced great oppositions to get to where they are today. Some women had to withstand even greater adversities because they were born into a slave community. In the war of independence, people fought and died for their freedom, the rights of slaves as human beings were, nonetheless, overlooked. The treatment […]
Oman is an Arab country located in the Middle East, beside the United Arab Emirates as well as Yemen. Since that is the case, I attempted to focus on Tran- Saharan slavery although after asking my father and sibling questions which consisted of: What can you tell me about Oman and slavery? Would it be […]
Even before one of the deadliest disease outbreaks ever started, Northwestern Europe was already in a rough position as the population was outgrowing the food production and the weather was either too cold or too hot for crops to grow. The Plague affected the Europeans in the late 1340s. The Bubonic Plague was one of […]
Most of us associate Thanksgiving with gleeful faces and pumpkin pie. But little do you know… there’s more to it than you think. Let us go back to the 17th century… Before we can even think about a big feast, the Pilgrims and Native Americans came across a rough path. They had consistent wars with […]
Jeffrey Dahmer was an American serial killer who took the lives of 17 males between 1978 and 1991. Over the course of more than 13 years, He was born on May 21, 1960 and died on November 28, 1994 Dahmer sought out men, mostly African-American, at bars, malls and bus stops, took them home with […]
Andrew Jackson had first earned his fame from the war of 1812 as a general with his great leadership and known has a military hero. After the war this is when he became a very known political figure ,which used new techniques than others and he that was our seventh president on 1829. This is […]
America has had many influential leaders over the past 200 years, including the most famous Andrew Jackson. Jackson has been seen as a very important figure in the United States history and was well known even before becoming president. Jackson was born in the Carolinas in 1767. Andrew was the youngest of three boys, raised […]
Long before Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 was a time when North America was the unknown except to the natives who were already living there. He called the natives Indians because he thought he had reached India. Fast-forward a couple of hundred years people were trying to get away from England to […]
A man enters the room, he’s standing at about 6 feet and 2 inches, and he is wearing an especially tall hat. It’s Abraham Lincoln! He is mostly known for being the 16th president in the United States. He was also probably the most important person in the Black Hawk war. Abraham Lincoln was born […]
An eventful time in American History, full of pride, bloodshed, self-realization, and building of an independent nation. A nation that was fought for and built, creating things, the very things that make America the great country it is today. A rebellion that would change the world, in a matter of nearly a decade of unrest […]
In the 1850s, the country was divided over the issue of slavery, between slave states and free states. Although some states had seen the cruel and inhumane horrors of slavery and chose to reform, others in the deep south had not and the horror of slavery still hung over many African Americans heads. Many slaves […]
Homosexuality has always been an issue of heated debate for a long time. The concept even dating back to Ancient Greece, albeit Greeks did not have official terms corresponding to ‘heterosexual’ and ‘homosexual.’ In contrast to the modern era, there are now terms including the words heterosexuality and homosexuality, and names to classify individuals who […]
