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Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: The East African Coast and Southern Africa History Essay
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According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that the East African Coast and South Africa of the 16th and 18th were excellent trade routes and have rich cultures.  This made colonialism too tempting for the Dutch and Portuguese in these regions.  Both areas were rich territories plundered by European.
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The War Powers Act of 1973 History Article
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The U.S. Constitution clearly states that only Congress may declare war but it also gives the President the title of Commander-in-Chief of the military forces. Presidents since the WWII era have invoked this title as their justification to wage war without the benefit of notifying Congress or seeking Congressional approval. President Harry Truman set the precedent of circumventing Congress.
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The Tragedy of September 11 History Essay
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The paper analyzes the tragedy of September 11. The war labeled and still is as “The War on Terror” whose strategic goal according to the government is to protect the United States and its allies against terrorist threats worldwide targeting groups such as Al-Qaeda and other terrorist group living in the Middle East.
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Comparison: Iraq war & Vietnam war History Essay
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In April 2004,American President George Bush declared:"The analogy [between Iraq and Vietnam] is false." While discussing about this issue Ronald Bruce St.John,the analyst for Foreign Policy in Focus retorts that Iraq war is very similar to that of Vietnam war because he has stayed in Vietnam for about 10 years,from 1970 to 1980.
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Germinal by Emile Zola History Book Report/Review
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Industrialization provoked multiple and changing forms of political organization and protest, ranging from food riots and machine-breaking to the organization of trade unions and political parties. Germinal focuses on the coal mining industry. In the nineteenth century, the specific industry has been one of the main resources of the development of the French economy.
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North, South, and West of America: 1865 to 1900 A.D History Essay
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This essay is being carried out to evaluate and present 35 years that have been characterized as America’s Golden Age, a moment that defined what America would become in the next century: a beacon of freedom and democracy that showed the world how a nation’s destiny is shaped by its dreams in the face of overwhelming adversity (PBS 1).
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French Revolution and Napoleon History Essay
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 Napoleon’s claim that he saved the French revolution does not seem to hold due to the many changes he brought to the ideals of the French revolution. Of course, he continued some of the policies which were in the spirit of the revolution but these policies were connected with education and civil codes rather than a proper system of government. 
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Change of Expectations of Men and Women in 1800s History Essay
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American democracy had a very close correlation or connection with the family background and the general domestic landscape. The popular belief of many artists was that form was commonly perceived in totally suburban terms. The backdrop behind this ideology was the strong support and promotion given by Suburbia to bring about this transformation.
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The Articles of Confederation History Essay
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The changes which were asked for included granting the Congress the much-needed power and authority over issues that comprised of foreign as well as domestic commerce as well as the amendments that asked for different measures in the wake of the collection of money from the various state treasuries on the part of the Congress.
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The Critical Role of Women in History History Assignment
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Andrew Johnson was Vice President to Abraham Lincoln during the second half of his term, but upon Lincoln’s assassination in April of 1865, he became the president. Though he came from a poor family, he had a flair for public speaking and hence quickly progressed to become the president inspite of his poor beginnings.
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The Fetish of the Size 0 Woman History Dissertation
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The only way in which a prehistoric woman could become fat was through the cooperation of a well-organized and talented community. The Greeks, with their concentration upon the perfection of form and mathematical precision, brought in the concept of a more muscular figure, yet one that still contained a soft roundness of form.
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Milton and Marvell: Waging War with the Written Word History Dissertation
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Data was collected from the primary sources and secondary sources. Primary sources used were history books and the works of Milton and Marvell, while secondary sources were the works of critics and scholars of history and literature.
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British America in 1584-1783 History Essay
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According to him, the new land was extremely fertile and beautiful with mountains and rivers and with all types of colorful flowers and fruits. The people were shy but intelligent. Except for a few tribes, they believed in peaceful existence. Spanish explorers treated the natives with friendliness and generous spirit.
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The Making of Australia History Coursework
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A society comprising only two sub-sects-- namely men and women-- if blames only one of the constituents as the culprit, it is sheer evidence that the society as a whole is yet to mature in its ideological growth. A deficient understanding of masculinity is the root cause of all these blasphemies. One, who pronouns himself /herself as a donor should not blame the receiver for not receiving, while the donor is not prepared to part with.
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The Role of Bretton Woods Institution in the Restructuring of International Relations in the Post -War Period History Coursework
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The primary architects of Bretton Woods were Harry Dexter White and John Maynard Keynes. The initial institutions included the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Their original rationale does not fit anymore and their activities to have been altered as the world economy has grown.
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Scientific revolution and the influence of Bacons doctrines History Essay
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Francis Bacon’s philosophy basically brought about an empirical approach during the 17th century. A convention of research and scientific experimentation was eventually introduced in to the system in the place of Aristotlean concept of natural and artificial circumstances.
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The French Revolution History Case Study
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A legacy of the Age of Enlightenment5, the motto "Liberté, Egalité, Fraternity" first appeared during the French Revolution. Although it was often called into question, it finally established itself under the Third Republic. It was written into the 1958 Constitution and is part nowadays of the French national heritage.
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Radical Reconstruction History Essay
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Booth’s bullet changed the nation because Johnson and Lincoln were often diametrically opposed regarding the reconstruction of the South and degree of civil liberties the freed slaves were to be afforded. Johnson’s views on slaves were clearly in opposition to Lincoln’s stance as was his insistence that Ex-Confederates must be punished.
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A Comparison of World War II and the Cold War History Essay
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While World War II was an actual military conflict and the Cold War was not, both global conflicts led to wide-scale economic loss. Ironically, World War II brought together two nations that would become divided by creating and fostering the Cold War as a means of resolving post-war difficulties arising out of World War II. These countries were the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Revealing Picture of Franklin History Case Study
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In the long run, he could hold his head high and walk abreast with dignitaries – statesmen and kings. In addition to his genuine and resolve, we add character. This wonderful person at a very early age sought to cultivate character with the aid of a plan of thirteen virtues which he intended to practice as he was growing up.
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St George's Church, Schenectady, NY History Essay
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It began as a Dutch trading center In the 1600s and now houses residents, businesses and other offices. The Stockade is located north of downtown Schenectady, now separated by the Erie Canal.
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The Most Significant 3 Pieces of Legislation in American History History Literature review
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The U.S. Congress has passed many pieces of legislation since the Civil War era.  None have been as significant in shaping the future of the country as Reconstruction, New Deal and Civil Rights legislation.  All were enacted during the most turbulent times in American history, the Civil War, the Depression and the social upheaval that defined the 1960’s. Reconstruction legislation bestowed citizenship to former slaves.
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Brown Vs The Board Of Education History Essay
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In order to be able to look at the situation in the US with regard to the issue of racial segregation in schools it is necessary to examine the case of Brown v The Board of Education 1954 and look at the background behind the case to see why the action was brought and what the outcome of the court decision was.
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Comparison and Contrast between 1688 and 1988 History Essay
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The author of the essay illuminates what it means to be modern and the many parallels that can be traced through that time period to this, anticipates the world’s balancing act on the verge of the technological age. By comparing and contrasting the events of the world in 1688 and 1988 the researcher analyzes most significant differences.
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Why were Jewish refuges on the SS St. Louis denied entry to Cuba and what decided their fate History Essay
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To implement its racial policy and hence to achieve the “racial purity” of the “Aryan race”, the Nazi- German initiated a series of eugenics programs, using compulsory sterilizations and extermination of specific minorities, culminating in the Holocaust.
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How is genocide defined History Essay
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The Convention definition of genocide is summarized as the intent to destroy in whole or “in part a racial, ethnic, religious, or national group as such, by killing members of the group or imposing conditions inimical to survival” (Show and Schott 2005, 34). The inclusion of mental harm among the acts constituting genocide seems incongruous, but it must be read in the overall context of the intent to destroy the victim group.
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Activism and the Nineteen-Sixties History Essay
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that 1960s was a time of a great awakening among the collected consciousness of the nation in terms of sex, drugs, rock and roll, art and, perhaps most importantly, the way society views the meaning of patriotism. The Vietnam War divided the nation along ideological battle lines.
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The Story of Califia History Essay
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The state of California emanates from a presumed Spanish origin, it is actually named for an island (California) ruled by Queen Califia, a black woman. It is surprising that more people do not know that.  After surveying about a dozen native Californians, only one, less than 10 percent of this very unscientific survey, knew this interesting fact.
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Useful Dividing Line between the Medieval and Modern Eras History Assignment
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The term Middle Ages was coined by the Renaissance Florentine poet Francesco Petrarch to describe what he considered a period of cultural stagnation between two eras of cultural brilliance, the ancient Greco-Roman and his own. This period was characterized by the decline of the medieval patterns of culture.
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Deaf History and Culture History Essay
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A brief overview for each of these personalities is given below: Helen Keller was a deaf and blind US author, activist and lecturer. She was born at Ivy Green in Tuskumbia Alabama on June 27, 1880.
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Causes and Impacts of the War of 1812 History Essay
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The declaration of war by America astonished Britain and angered many American citizens, both looking upon it as a foolhardy exercise because America was too young and had not been involved in war, it had only 6,000 army soldiers and 16 naval vessels as compared to Britain’s huge 250,000 army troops and a massive fleet of 600 plus naval vessels (Harney).
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Client Kings and Kingdoms History Coursework
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It is evident that the Roman administration intended to absorb the client kingdom into the province, quite probably because it was regarded as a point of instability. Roman client kings were beneficial to Britain as they developed the means of trade and commerce across the English Channel. The Roman kingdom provided security and introduced new measures of refuge to Britain; therefore client kings and kingdom were a success for Britain.
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The New Deal and Opportunities in the World Wars History Assignment
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The author of the paper states that while the New Deal was taking over what progressivism missed, it was also doing work of its own. It was not long before Roosevelt took control of the New Deal, and well beyond progressivism. Roosevelt created a precedent for larger social programs and for government participation in economic activities.
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An Outline History of the World History Essay
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The author of the paper explains that the original settlements on the Palatine hill consisted of specific communities or page. It is possible that these pages consisted of specific clans which later migrated and got divided into large families which were headed by the father, the paterfamilias.
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The Legalization of Racial Segregation History Case Study
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This separatist framework was designed to favor people of European descent, particularly in the economic and political settings in the then such Africa. Against their wishes, people were forcibly separated into different geographical locations based on their color. The distinct classifications were black, white, colored and Asian.
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Albert Camus: The Rebel in the 20th Century History Essay
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The “Nihilism confounds creator and created in the same blind fury” has been seen in the so-called revolutions of Hitler and Mussolini and the more literal one in Russia: all three introduced Gods of Nihilism.
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Did Johnson Administration Allow the Attack on the USS Liberty and Why History Essay
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According to the report American and Israeli governments had carried out several inquiries about this tragic incident. They came to the conclusion that the attack was caused by unfortunate mistake due to a misunderstanding about the identity of USS Liberty. The Israel government’s official position was that it was a tragic accident.
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The History of Genocide in Rwanda History Term Paper
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The genocide within Rwandan cannot be justified for its eventual independence and what happened has no rationalization or excuse in the related context of things. The Rwandan genocide is something that will go down in history as the basis for poor planning and the ultimate problems that arose from the same. 
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Alejandro Gonzlez Irritu History Essay
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Archeologists and historians uncover still the hidden clues of the past, but it is writers and filmmakers who unveil the ideology of a once proud and strong civilization turned into a weak and timid society which in spite of all the deficiencies held or attributed loves its independence and its dignity more than its own life.
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Role of the Construction Industry (UK) in disaster preparedness History Dissertation
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In contrast to high-rise office buildings, shopping centers generally have very low height-to-footprint ratios, making total structural collapse highly unlikely. Thus, it would be very difficult for even a very large explosion to result in an entire center remaining shut down for an extended period.
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Poetry of the World War I History Essay
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The poems arising out of this world war era are significant in that World War I symbolized a time of trial and tribulation and of great suffering for mankind. It was a time when an entire gamut of feelings of loss, destruction, heroism and nobility had to be compressed into the form of verse.
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Strategy and Structure - Chapters in the History of the Industrial Enterprise by Alfred Chandler History Book Report/Review
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Chandler sets out to explain why the modern, integrated, multi-unit enterprise appeared in greater numbers and attained a greater size in a shorter period оf time in the United States than in Europe. He finds the answer related in part to the large size оf the U.S. market, integrated by the railroad and the telegraph.
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The Romance Tongues of Spain History Case Study
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It was in these valleys, that Christian Spain gathered her strength and her spirit in her great struggle against the Saracen. Prior to the era of the Saracen conquest, the Castilian Tongue was nothing but mere jargon. It lacked grammatical arrangement and was composed of Roman lingua rustic and rude Gothic.
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The History of Indonesia: Religious and Ideological Differences History Essay
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Foreign influence on Indonesia is quite apparent and it had been an important trading location for various civilizations and as such also a prized colony. Going back in history there has been fossil evidence that shows Indonesia to be inhabited for more than five hundred thousand years.
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The Age of Discovery History Essay
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The author explains that the Age of Discovery refers to the time in history when Europeans discovered the Americas. Explorers following the ships of Christopher Columbus found, on their own planet, a new land mass inhabited by humans. Of all mankind’s explorations, this period of discovery had the most impact on the future of the world’s societies.
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The Victorian workhouse was a total institution History Essay
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Built to accommodate the poor, these workhouses housed many families; the old, the sick and the destitute poor, classified as ‘paupers’. By 1901, when the Queen’s reign ended, workhouses had transformed from the barbaric and suppressive asylum to logical care centres”.
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Having Our Say: The Delaney Sisters First One Hundred Years History Essay
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At the time the book was published, both Sarah Louise Delaney known as Sadie, and Anne Elizabeth known as Bessie Delaney, are over a hundred years old. While Sarah was born September 19, 1889, Bessie was born September 3, 1891. They are African-Americans.
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Estoria de Espana and the Ideology of Historical Discourse History Case Study
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This is perhaps true for any work purporting to represent a historical discourse.  One merely only has to examine the structure of Estoria de Espana.  It was a compilation of Latin data, translated by Scribes and scholars, edited by an editorial committee and further subjected to scrutiny and approval by a committee headed by the monarchy.
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Reformation and the Arts History Assignment
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that the great schism in the Catholic Church during the Renaissance period would eventually lead to the Reformation as believers saw the church moving away from their ideal of God. Reformers such as Martin Luther formed separate sects outside the church to correct what they perceived as heresy.
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Hofstedes Cultural Dimensions model in relation to Jordanian culture History Essay
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Decades ago, the level of cross-cultural business dealings were limited to the import-export transaction. But with the rapid phase of globalization, growth in Free Trade and the relaxation of Foreign-Direct-Investment policies of many of the previously closed economies, many multinationals are embarking on FDI activities in foreign countries.
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