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Entering King Tut's Tomb History Essay
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Buried in his lavish tomb, a chariot, weapons, and board games were found. This suggests that King Tutankhamun hunted and played games. His tomb also revealed his marriage to his half-sister. New studies have found through DNA testing that King Tutankhamun had a genetic bone disease, malaria, a curvature of the spine.
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Oedipus the King History Assignment
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Aristotle stated “the tragic hero falls into bad fortune because of some flaw in his character of the kind found in men of high reputation and good fortune such as Oedipus.” In this statement, he indicates Oedipus had a flaw that, because of his high station, would ultimately cause his demise.
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The Period of Tsarism in Russia History Coursework
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One Sunday many armament workers in a peaceful demonstration at winter palace in St Petersburg were massacred by Cossacks and this marked the beginning of the Russian revolution. Father Gapon who was the leader wanted to plead Tsar a petition for enhancement of living conditions and increase their freedom of expression.
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A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Ferdinand the Catholic History Essay
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Under the Roman Empire, the Iberian Peninsular came to be known as Hispania. Later, the peninsular was ruled by Germanic people until it was later brought under conquest by Muslim invaders. Christian Kingdoms in the Northern part of the region after a fitful process that took a very long period of time finally managed to roll back Muslim rule.
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The Cold War. A New History by John Lewis Gaddis History Book Report/Review
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The Cold War: A New History is an important book on the Cold War in which John Lewis Gaddis maintains that the Cold War is historically significant not only for what happened but also for what did not happen. In the book, John Lewis Gaddis, who is known as the dean of Cold War historians, offers the authoritative account of the global confrontation.
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The History Assessment History Essay
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And this public Passion must be Superior to all private Passions. Men must be ready, they must pride themselves, and be happy to sacrifice their private Pleasures, Passions, and Interests, nay their private Friendships and dearest connections, when they Stand in Competition with the Rights of society” (Rahe, “Republics Ancient and Modern: Classical Republicanism and the American Revolution”).
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Marxist Ideas and the Liberalistic Ideas of Capitalism History Essay
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John Paul II begins by outlining that work is essential for humanities existence and survival on the planet. The main idea is that man’s power over earth is stems from and ensured through his work. Technology can help ease the process of production and can enhance
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The Use of Food as Symbol in the Pentateuch History Case Study
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The author states that food is used to differentiate between the sacred and the profane. It is used to display the power, might, and majesty of God. Food is also used as a powerful way of differentiating between people of the covenant and those outside of the covenant. The use of food in this way is not surprising.
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Adolf Hitler's Style and Techniques to Gain Power History Research Paper
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This attitude of Hitler was apparent both in his policies dealing with foreign as well as domestic matters. Hence, as far as regarding the involvement of Germany outside of the nation, Hitler moved his way responsively to whatever then was taking place around the world, particularly the neighbors of Germany in Europe and in other parts of the West.
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The Melian Dialogue and the Revolution at Corcyra by Thucydides History Assignment
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The Athenians did not hide their intentions as they demanded that the Melians surrender and be submissive to them or face destruction. The Melians on their own part argued that they were neutral and the invasion of the Athenians was not justified and uncalled for as they claimed that they never posed any threat to the Athenian course.  
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Seperate Program for Gifted and Talented Students History Article
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A number of factors can affect the ability of gifted and talented students to achieve, even if they are provided with additional stimulating material, and these include their physical (health) and emotional (psychological) states, degree of interest, the relationship with their teacher, and their learning environment.
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Significance of the Thinking and Writing on Education History Article
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Webster was the first to compile a dictionary of American English and his contributions to the spelling, lexicography, pronunciation, and grammar of American English have made him an ever memorable figure in the history of the development of American language and its educational system. As an educational thinker, Webster emphasized morality, patriotism, proper spelling, pronunciation.
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The 30th Degree Scottish Rite History Assignment
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The author of the paper states that the founder of the Crusades was Hugh de Payens. Along with his nine knights he vowed to protect the overland path from the sea to the city of Jerusalem. In the initial nine years, they dug beneath the ancient temple and found an ancient network of tunnels.
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Contextualizing the Effects of the Ruhr Crisis on the Second World War History Essay
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The enormity of Germany’s reparation bill and her failure to meet the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and the Reparations Commission set up by the Allies became crucial to the state of the European economy and Anglo-French relations.
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The Ancient Greek View of Life and the Objects Pertaining to Their Culture History Research Paper
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First of these bodies was the Ecclesia or Assembly, where all citizens, whatever their designation, were entitled to participate. The Ecclesia became the sovereign body, whose task it was to promulgate laws and decrees, elect officials, and hear appeals from the courts. The second group was the Boule of 400.
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The Most Significant Events in the Decades Following World War II History Case Study
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In essence, each of the major events following World War II is linked with one another in the common context of the Cold War. It is true that the world since 1945 has changed a lot. There has been a paradigmatic shift in the way political commitment is weighed in the modern world. Economic liberty has dissolved geo-cultural barriers. 
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The Revolution in Russia History Assignment
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The author states that the initial revolution is referred to as the February Revolution whereupon the Tsar abdicated his throne and consequently transitional provisional governance came into power. The other revolution in Russia took place in October in which the revolutionists that came into power in February were overthrown by the Bolsheviks.
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African American History History Admission/Application Essay
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The author states that among the problems faced by people on account of the serious effects of the Great Depression, those faced by the African Americans, must be noted with special concern as they were the group of people who were hit harder. It is the African Americans who suffered from the many sided effects of the Great Depression.
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History of Automobile Industry in Michigan History Essay
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According to the paper, Michigan lies in the Great Lake Regions, which constitutes twelve states and in the years to come had become an important economic, social, and cultural area. Automobile production including the production of its components has spread beyond the geographical boundaries of Michigan encompassing southern state.
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The Great Inca Rebellion History Movie Review
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The Great Inca Rebellion is a documentary made by National Geographic Television and the film focuses on the latest discoveries and revelations regarding the Spanish conquest of the Incas. The documentary centers upon the age-old theories regarding the accepted version of Inca’s devastating defeat by the Spanish conquest.
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The Story of Theseus in Greek Mythology History Term Paper
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The story of Theseus in Greek mythology has captured the imagination of many, mostly because it is laden with various accounts of heroism and valor.  These myths have created a gallant and heroic figure which has managed to transcend all other myths. Upon his arrival in Athens, his experience as a warrior even allowed him to detect his stepmother’s deceit.
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The United States in the 1920s and the 1950s History Assignment
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The United States of America is believed as a land of diverse cultures but it can also be assumed as a land of various historical eras. These eras incorporate the era of exploration, the era of expansion, the era of colonization, the era of Great Depression, the era of Industrial Revolution, the era of lawlessness, the Western era, and the era of Civil War, the Baby Boomer Drug Revolution, and Rock n Roll Revolution (1920-30.com, 2005).
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American President Woodrow Wilson and the Importance of His 14 Points History Article
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Thus Wilson’s 14 points were never ratified by Congress, but only considered a map of America’s expectations of peace. All of Wilson’s points were enacted to an extent, except for the 14th which called for a League of Nations. Wilson gave this speech in 1917, almost a year before the end of World War I. The 14 points from Wilson’s speech were a general outline of any treaty the U.S. would sign.
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Post-Colonial World History Essay
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Post-colonial literature is such a body of writings also called ‘New English Literature’. The people of decolonization were subjected to a form of cultural and political independence. The ultimate aim of post-colonialism was combating the residual effects of colonialism on culture. It is concerned with mutual understanding and growing, by moving beyond what colonization offered. 
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Can Lollardy Be Considered a Vigorous Movement in the Late Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Centuries History Literature review
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A political and religious movement that was initiated during the mid-14th century by Lollards has been named as Lollardy. This movement lasted until the English Reformation.  The initiators of this movement were the Lollards who were the followers of a renowned theologian, John Wycliff. John Wycliffe has been recognised as an Evening Star of Scholasticism and Morning Star of Reformation.
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The Inca Empire History Essay
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Inca is an ancient civilization on the earth thousands of years ago. Archaeologist’s historic record reveals that no one really knows where the Incas came from. The Inca Empire was quite short-lived. Inca means emperor. He was not just a ruler, but also a direct descendant of the sun god. They were warriors, almost constantly at war.
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Is it correct to identify the entrance of the West as the reason for the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate History Essay
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While the entrance of the West is mentioned in many accounts of this historic occurrence, it is not the main reason for the fall of the shogunate. As a matter of fact, it was only one of the many factors that led to the ultimate fall of the shogunate.
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The Meiji Restoration as a Revolution History Essay
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This restoration, which is also known as Meiji Ishin, happened in the second half of the 19th century. Before this restoration, Japan was governed through a feudal system by leaders who went by the title of Tokugawa. The last of these leaders was a man named Tokugawa Yoshinobu who resigned in November 1867.
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Marxist Theories During the French Revolution History Coursework
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Marx envisioned that communism would produce “a society in which the full and free development of every individual forms the ruling principle in which the free development of each is the condition for the free development of all”.  This type of social setting is considered more fulfilling than the accumulation of wealth and vital to a truly civilized society. 
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Plutarch's View of the Effect of Cleopatra on Antony History Assignment
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Cleopatra had a profound effect on Antony. He was astonished by what he saw, and seized the opportunity to indulge himself "in the amusements and diversions of a young man with all his future before him". The two were fond of each other as Antony “allowed the queen to carry him off to Alexandria”, and both were extravagant in giving banquets. 
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Religious, Psychological and Sociological Features of Theatre History Essay
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In the history of literature, theatre has always served to address contemporary social, and political issues, sometimes encouraging social change. It is true that theatre has largely influenced public opinion over various periods. For example, the fools and comedians in the early plays drew the audience to a critical perspective of social or political flaws.
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The Major Problems Arose for the Roman Empire History Essay
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The author states that most of the political challenges during the period were the subsequent effect of emperors’ greed and inefficiency. The emergence and oppression of Christianity were one of the significant events of the period. In addition, civil wars and incessant communal rebellion tormented the empire to a great extent.
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National Victory in the Spanish Civil War History Essay
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The author explains that Italy and Germany supported the Nationalists. Germany had formed alliances with Japan and Italy. These nations had similar opinions and governments. They became known as the Axis Power. This was done in an effort to prevent the spread of communism and to oppose the Soviet Union, who supported the Republicans.
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The Urgent Need to Act against Climate Change History Article
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World governments must talk about the solutions, but they could not draft such because they agree to protect national interests. Leaders, including those of nations that supposedly started climate change, are not suggesting measures due to economic and political reasons – with no scientific bases. Statesmen and stateswomen must not fear economic damage.
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The Brief History of the Globe Theater History Article
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Plays were sold to the theatre companies for a 'one-off' sum. There were no 'royalties' during the Elizabethan era and there were no copyright laws. Plays were blatantly copied and stolen and this plagiarism led to different versions of some plays, including those of William Shakespeare. The majority of the plays of William Shakespeare were published in 1623.
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The Elements of Typographic Style History Essay
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The artistic language of Art Nouveau was in many ways the embodiment of ideas and images of symbolism, combined with complex stylized floral decoration, the rhythm of flexible fluid lines and planar patches of color. In this spirit, the works of decorative art were performed: a panel, mosaic, stained glass, ceramic tiles, decorative reliefs, etc. 
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The Impact of the Enlightenment History Essay
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The values of the Enlightenment influenced almost all areas like politics, state, individual, economy, culture, equality, and reason. Politically the state was responsible for promoting an individual’s rights. Democracy was chosen as the best form of government. Enlightenment thinkers highlighted individual dignity and equality in all spheres.
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North American civilizations History Term Paper
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Mississippi culture was actually a mound-building culture of Native Americans and it originated and flourished in the areas presently known as mid-western, eastern and southeastern United States around 800 CE to 1500 CE. The life at Mississippi began to flourish in the river valleys of Mississippi and Tennessee. Mississippian started rich food exchange thereby introducing the barter system.
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West African and African American Cultures - Before and After Emancipation History Assignment
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As the paper stresses, Africa had a great variety in cultural diversity, with various ethnic groups having their own cultural manifestations. European immigrants to the New World of America engaged in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and brought millions of Africans to meet the demand for cheap labor in America.
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Monroe Administration and the Era of Good Feelings History Assignment
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After the War of 1812, a veteran of the American Revolution, James Monroe became a president and led an administration that showed a party harmony and renewal of national unity. After Monroe was elected as president, he started a tour of the nation as a symbol of unity and harmony within the nation. 
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Ideology and Social Movement in China History Research Paper
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The main focus of the paper was on Confucianism applied to the challenge of modernization in China, the influence of modern western liberalism consisting of concepts such as democracy, science, self-liberation, revolution, etc. in pre- and post- May 4th era, and Marxism in both pre- and post- 1949 China.
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General Course of the War of 1812 History Assignment
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The formal commencement of the war happened on 18th June 1812. When the war actually broke out none of the countries were ready to handle it. A large section of the British Army was engaged in handling the other wars like “Peninsular War” and “Napoleonic War”. The preparation of the United States was scornfully insufficient for warfare.
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Foundation of The Republic of Turkey History Essay
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The author explains that Ottoman Empire once controlled a vast region which ranges from northern Africa to western Asia. But unfortunately it was not able to keep up pace with the technological and social development that occurred in other countries of Europe. As a result several national groups emerged within the empire.
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Women Rising From the Ashes of War History Essay
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A study of this is vital to understand how women coped and adapted their lives to juggle a work and home life without their husbands. How did the war affect women? Were they emancipated from their traditional roles as relegated to care for the home and family or did war just strengthened traditional roles for women?
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Father Marin Mersenne and the New Mathematical Approach during the Scientific Revolution of the 17th Century History Assignment
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As the paper highlights, Father Marin Mersenne was a contemporary of the mathematicians Thomas Harriot, Blaise Pascal and Isaac Newton, being older than the last two but died when Newton was a child. He was also a close friend of Descartes and Fermat. He was in touch with many other mathematicians.
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E.H. Carr and Historical Thought History Essay
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The history of the question itself is very much intertwined with the development of modernity, the three-tiered epistemology found in the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities, and the supposed loss of objectivity engendered by the onset and dissemination of postmodernist thought.
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Main Reasons of Market-Garden Operation Failure History Essay
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The author states that the Operation Market- Garden failed for a number of reasons including logistical problems, failed Allied intelligence, poor weather, and poor leadership as Field Marshall Montgomery did not have the necessary aggressive skill set to execute Operation Market- Garden successfully
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Reasons for the Collapse of the Soviet Union History Case Study
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Generally speaking, the Soviet Union was not prepared for democracy, and the abject poverty that was suddenly thrust upon the populace hastened the dissolution of this veritable behemoth of a nation. It was principally due to the reason that this system had become economically and politically unviable.
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Early 20th century Shanghai Divergence History Literature review
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In the article, the author traces the development of Shanghai over the centuries and travels back and forward in time to explore the connections that the “city by the Huangpu” has had with itself. The article starts off by attempting to place Shanghai in the context of other cities of the world like Amsterdam, which Baverstock et al have placed in the category of “gamma-global-cities”.
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The major confrontation between Islam and Western Christianity History Essay
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They would have converted the locals and created Muslim territory in the heart of Europe. Things would look very different today.
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