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The Welsh Awakening History Essay
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In 1880, he led the first strike ever by miners in Lanarkshire.  This led to his being blacklisted, and so he became a journalist, and later a lay preacher for the Evangelical Union Church.  He would later become the organising secretary for the Ayrshire Miners Union and the Scottish Miners’ Federation (Wrigley 2002, p. 205).
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The Fall of the Chinese Ming Dynasty History Essay
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This essay analyzes that during and after the fall of the Ming dynasty to the Manchu’s in the third quarter of the 17th century, the behavior of the Chinese meritocracy towards the native Chinese ruling class moved forward to a crisis in civilization. Jonathan D. Spence narrates in his own inimitable way, the causes that led to the Chinese revolution.
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The Battle of Yorktown History Essay
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A major cause of the British defeat at Yorktown was General Clinton’s underestimation of French naval capabilities. Clinton was so confident of the British fleets’ control of the Atlantic coast that he was initially not perturbed by reports of the impending arrival of a French fleet under Rear Admiral Comte de Grasse.
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Imperialism and Colonialism in a Post World History Essay
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For a World-Wide Anti-Imperialist Front. International Communist Seminar, Brussels, 1999) Personally, I do believe in the saying that ‘history repeats itself.’ Since the U.S. has been known for using coercion in order to be able to colonize another country or territory, I strongly agree with Tariq Ali’s view on U.S. imperialism.
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The Abu Gharaib Prison Scandal History Essay
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The deserted prison complex was refurbished with toilets, and tiled flooring and used to house several thousand civilians picked up in random military sweeps and suspected of crimes against the coalition. However, during the period October to December of 2003, there were several instances of “sadistic, blatant and wanton criminal abuses” at Abu Ghraib (Hersh, 2004).
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The Aftermath of the American Revolution History Essay
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The friendship with white has not brought to the Union of six peoples anything, except for burning. Though "the Great League" and until now exists in Canada, but it is far from former greatness. The American Revolution has divided its peoples and has turned them against each other. Joseph Brant was one of the main supporters of Englishmen, from it only Englishmen however have won.
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Did Napoleon Uphold or Betrayed the Ideals of the French Revolution History Essay
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Napoleon had made complete and clear codification of the French constitution with code of civil procedure, equality of all men, penal code, etc. He had also helped to end the rift between the church and the state by measures that included extending legal tolerance towards Catholics, Protestants, Jews and atheists who received the same civil rights.
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Political Unrest and Instability in France History Essay
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The preservation of Catholicism was really more important and they demanded Catholic faith only will be taught and professed publicly and in services and teachings. Just on this pattern, the Nobility was more curious, in the wake of social upheaval, to retain their so-called “ “honorific distinctions.”
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Second Letter to King Charles V History Essay
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I believe that Cortes was tacitly arguing that, given their existing practices, the Aztecs—or, a least, the Aztec nobility—would be amenable to reorganizing their religious functions along Christian lines. In this respect, Cortes was arguably appealing to King Charles’ religious sentiments and, perhaps more important, to those of Charles’ ecclesiastical advisors.
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American Democracy History Essay
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Thurston and his comrades threatened to use it in battle if the Queen did not relinquish the island’s sovereignty to the United States. She gave in to Thurston’s demands and allowed Hawaii to be annexed. To this day, it is still unclear if Stevens even had Washington’s permission to use that impressive warship.
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Inculcation of Imperialist Policy History Essay
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This collective acceptance of Imperialism for America's economic betterment and the propagation of American merchandise led to indirect colonialism in American foreign policy called “Neo-Imperialism”. It was aided by Social Darwinism feelings, i.e. evolutionary superiority, and Protestant Triumphalism, i.e. superiority of American religion.
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The Plains Indians History Essay
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Nomadic in nature, these Plains Indians were composed of twelve tribes and spent most of their time hunting, with only a few settlement villages near significant rivers. Although they were warriors and hunters, they also believed in Natural Spirits and performed religious rituals like worshipping the Sun. 
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Spain in the Reconquista Period History Essay
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Claudio Sanchez-Albornoz believes that the invasion is “the most immense result of the peninsular activism created by Spain’s centuries-long struggle with Islam” and James Lang, for his part, refers to it as “The extension of royal power to the vast area of two continents was a monumental task. But it was not a new task or a new policy”.
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Visiting Colonial Williamsburg History Essay
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I can understand why the British sent their drummers and fife players to battle since they create a rhythm that is quite exhilarating and difficult to ignore when the spirit of battle comes to the front. Of course, while it aids the side it is playing on, it may also be used to strike fear into the hearts of those who oppose the players.
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California Gold Diggers, a Scene from Actual Life at the Mines History Essay
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The architect of the image deals with important subjects such as the Gold rushes, camping, clothing and dress, equipment, miners, and mining and depicts an important camp scene of actual life at the mines during the Gold Rush Era, with four miners and dog outside the tent, mining equipment such as shovels, gold pan, cradle, etc.
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Ancient Israel History Essay
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Davies feels that the Bible should be more investigated in terms of its creators and authors. He divides Israel into three groups which include, biblical Israel; Historical Israel which talks about the people living in northern Palestinian highlands during the iron age, and lastly, ancient Israel.
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The History of Empires History Essay
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After the conquests of France and Austria by Frederick the Great, a new balance between France, Germany, Britain, Spain and Russia emerged. Britain was better positioned to establish more colonies, but private companies such as the East India Company carried out this second phase. These private firms had their own armies and navies.
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English Colonists and Indians History Essay
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I looked at the large supply of fine meats. What I had a hankering for was bison and I saw the bison flank hanging there. He saw me looking at the meats and he could tell I was very hungry and salivating. I wondered if he thought I was foolish for not being able to hunt as well as him or his people.
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The Greatest Contributions of Suleiman the Magnificent History Essay
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Suleiman of Ottoman was called by many names all over the world during his reign and all these names clearly showed how excellent he was as a ruler of the Ottoman Empire. People in the west used to refer to him as Suleiman the Magnificent whereas in the east he was known as Suleiman the Lawmaker.
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Functions and Purposes of Ziggurats, Pyramids, Temples and Palaces History Essay
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The presence of sculptures of goddesses would imply such palaces were viewed to have religious significance as even the king could offer sacrifices to these gods, meaning palaces were part of the wide religious significance to the Greek people. However, the religious significance in palaces was much less, compared to the Ziggurat, or the temple.
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Ottoman Empire Institutions History Essay
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The first part is Sultan’s extensive household, followed by divisions of government that were considered subjects of Grand Vizer, the sultan’s deputy with regard to matters of the state. The last department comprised of the Muslim religious bodies formed from Muslim functionaries involved in education and law.
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How Liberalism Was Understood In the Early Days History Essay
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Liberal democracy was seen as a way to allow all sorts of people to have the same rights as everyone. Under the early social orders such as socialism, any foreigners and especially those who came from races which were considered to be inferior, could not have equal rights as the other people. This was not the same under liberal democracy.  
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North Korea and Nuclear Weapons History Essay
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As the discussion outlines, the demilitarized zone in the Korean peninsula is the boundary between South Korea and North Korea. In 1950, war broke out in the region, pitting the two Korea’s against each other. In 1953, the two states agreed to a cease-fire, however, they have not signed a peace treaty to date.
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The Plight of African American Soldiers in the First and Second World Wars History Essay
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The backstory leading up to this inclusion of African-Americans into the United States Armed Forces is one that spans a very long period of history. Rather than delving back into the contributions that African-Americans have made in wars since the revolutionary war, this particular analysis will instead focus upon African-Americans.
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The Monarchy of the United Kingdom History Essay
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The monarch of British is an ideal one. This monarchy follows the constitution to the later and provides a way for people’s representation. In the British monarchy constitution, the monarch or otherwise referred to as the sovereign, his or her majesty, is the head of state. The prime minister, on the other hand, is the head of the government.
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Neocolonialism, Reaction and Revolution History Essay
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In spite of the fact that decolonization finished formal imperialism, unequal monetary connections between the West and recently autonomous states had set up a framework alluded to as neocolonialism. Neocolonialism is the act of utilizing free enterprise, globalization, and social powers to control a nation in lieu of direct military or political control.
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Role of Fritz Haber in the First World War History Essay
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The author explains that Haber not only led the teams that developed a range of poisonous gases including chlorine gas but was also on hand personally at the time of the release of these gases at the Second Battle of Ypres by the German military in Belgium. These gases were used in trench warfare.
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Colonialism and Human Rights History Essay
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The practice of colonialism, therefore, involves the transfer of people into a new territory after which the settlers live as permanent settlers while maintaining allegiance to their country of origin but exercises power over the country in which they settle.
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Mission of Museum History Essay
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The museum will have a collection management policy. This is meant to document the primary policies that guide the development and management of the museum art collection. There will be the museum website where the detailed procedures for executing this policy will be available.
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Two Revolutions: Two Motives, Two Outcomes History Essay
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. For centuries through the Dark Ages and until the age of the Reformation, the civilizations of Europe were under the strict control of the Church. By the middle of the 17th century, the ongoing conflict between Protestantism and Catholicism had been checked and had resulted in the unlimited power of the monarchy.
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Multicultural Struggles in American Educational History History Essay
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The US Department of Education reports that 12 percent of the students enrolled in public elementary and secondary schools in 1990 were Hispanics and their number is expected to be higher. Hispanic Americans in the US consist mainly of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Central and South Americans, Caribbean Americans, and Cubans.
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Fire Service since Ancient Times History Essay
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The American President, George Washington, worked as a volunteer for the firefighter group within his time. Since the United States did not have any professional firefighters within this era, a need was sought to rectify this shortcoming at the earliest and hence amateur fire brigades were brought into commission.
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History of Los Angeles History Essay
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Rioters were blamed for the breakdown of the order of things by the whites, while the rioters blamed it on the suburbanizing white community for being stubbornly unwilling to tackle urban problems. Finally, it was “multiculturalism” came to be called a myth that had “disguised the sad reality of a society still ‘separate and unequal.” (Edward T. Chang, 1999)
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Revolutionary England 1640-1660 History Essay
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Different time periods determined various factors for the causes of the revolution, though we can learn as much about the time periods through the reasons they determined as we can about the revolution itself.  Whatever the case, the period between 1640 and 1660 can only be considered to be a revolutionary one.   
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American Experience in Vietnam History Essay
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The author states that as Kennedy evaluated the positive points of these recommendations, some of his other advisers pleaded to the President to withdraw from Vietnam, according to them it was a "dead-end alley." The United States would enhance the level of its army intervention in South Vietnam.
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Black Studies History Essay
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Historically, Africa is considered one of the earliest hubs of both human civilization and humanity. The Kush, developed in Ethiopia and Sudan - the Kemet of Egypt have cast considerable influence over the development of other civilizations and such impact is so profound that even after thousand years of human civilization, scholars find explicit traces of such elements among several nations across the globe.
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The Idea of Latin American Independence is a Joke History Essay
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While Latin America stands as an entity unto itself its continued interdependence with outside regions is undeniable. It’s been noted that while not as South Americans own their own television, most at least have access to one; as they view the middle class American commercial programming the very idea of the Western lifestyle becomes embedded in their conscious.  
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Japanese Spirit and Western Things History Essay
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Japan has a declining trend in growth and per-capita income, the dependency of the developing nations and the United States on Japan will be eventually be wiped out. The long-term relationship and co-ordination between the two superpowers will be uprooted and Japan will have no weapons to deal with the global challenges.
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The Comparison Between Roman and Byzantine Empires History Essay
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In the first century A.D. highly trained Roman armies kept rebellious barbarians at bay and built the infrastructure of roads, forts and defense works that held the empire together over its vast territories. The supply routes became overstretched, and the barbarians began to raid towns and villages on the edges of the Roman lands.
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American Invasion on Iraq History Essay
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Infant mortality and cancer rates have so dramatically increased in some particular cities of Iraq that they have far exceeded those reported by the survivors of the historical Hiroshima and Nagasaki incident in Japan. According to the Iraqi people, the rate of the congenital birth defects has insanely increased in Iraq after the war.
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Colonialism and Reconstruction in the US History Essay
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The main problem with reconstruction was that it was regulated by the moderates who made the reconstruction subject to multiple interpretations (Linclove, 26). He had also analyzed the internal problems of the Republican community that were the cause behind the failure of the Reconstruction Government.
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Historical Leaders in the United States which Have Contributed it to Its Development and Prosperity History Essay
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Many of these early leaders had military experience and leadership which was able to assist them in giving our newly born country direction. Andrew Jackson was a different breed of leader in that he was a man of the people and was the product of many years of battle and hardship.
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The Scientific Revolution History Essay
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This process of applying careful observation and measurable logic to discover the reality was quickly transferred to other scientific explorations, such as in the field of medicine, through the works of medical expert Vesalius. In his writings, he argued it was impossible to truly understand how to cure or heal the body without direct physical science.
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Another Look at the History of the United States History Essay
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Even though many students consider this course to be repetitive, I have a counterargument. Yes, we relearn many of the same things repeatedly from history course to history course. Some of the information is what people would consider being remedial. However, each time you take United States history, you are taking it from a different perspective.
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Analysis and Review of the Art History of Ancient Egypt History Essay
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The period in the history of ancient Egypt extending from the beginning of the Eleventh Dynasty to the fall of the Fourteenth Dynasty is referred to as the Middle Kingdom. The New Kingdom covers the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth dynasties and is the time period extending from the 16th century to the 11th century BC.
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The Significance Of The Article of Confederation History Essay
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The judicial authority shall extend to all matters, in law and impartiality, stipulated under this Charter, the decrees of the US, and accords made established, under their power;--to all matters touching ambassadors, additional communal ministers and ambassadors. The US president appoints the Judicial Authority and the Congress confirms them.
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History History Essay
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Reagan prevented Americans from paying more in terms of tax and managed to raise quite a number of people out of their poverty level. Reagan’s administration had defense and foreign policy outlooks and actions that presented dissimilar domestic and international outcomes.
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The Reagan administration History Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that after the Second World War, seven administrations that preceded Reagan administration were quite skeptical about security. Each president learned from the mistakes of their predecessors and enacted policies geared towards top security and peace in the US.
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The Anti-Mexican Sentiment in the United States History Essay
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The territories were of the southwestern owned by the catholic mission established in Spain. As they struggled to own the southern territories, it led to wars among them leading to the Mexican downfall as they were defeated by the United States. After having the secret talk with the party of Nazi, it increased the anti-Mexican sentiment to attack the southwest.
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African American People in the American Society History Essay
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According to the paper, African American People in the American Society, during leisure time, many people would attend minstrel shows, traveling circuses, and dime museums for entertainment. Although these entertainments and others such as movies were successful in generating public demand, problems of immorality were observed in them. 
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