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Cherokee: Death, Beliefs and Practices History Essay
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Death was honorable if it came through the fulfillment of good such as fighting for the rights of the living. However, it was also a tool for punishment to make people behave. Honorable death received proper cultural sendoff while death by punishment was like banishment without association with the tribe. 
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The Tribe with Its Eyes on the Sky by Calvino History Article
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The last paragraph ends with the narrator pointing out “a tribe that relies entirely on the will of shooting stars, whatever fortune they may bring will always be selling off its coconuts cheap” (Calvino 124). This portrays an acute awareness of the faults and foibles of the community’s belief in superstition.
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Great Chaos in China History Article
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The article seeks to explain the events in China in the summer of the year 1967, which left the country in a bad shape. It is known as “The Great Cultural Revolution in China” and links the violence experienced on the ground to statements and policies made by the highest levels of the communist party of China by then headed by Mao.
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The Lost Cause of the North by James Huston History Book Report/Review
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James L. Huston is a holder of a Ph.D. in History from the University of Illinois. In his Journal, “The Lost Cause of the North”: A Reflection on Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and the Second Inaugural, he brought out some issues such as slavery, war, and reconstructions. These ideas are brought out clearly in this journal making it best selling on the market.
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The Civil War amid the South and the North History Essay
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The election of 1860 meant that political leaders had to choose sides to remain relevant to their voters. This strengthened the North’s resolve to promote slavery, mainly because of their labor force and the importance they had on the economic system. In addition, there were disagreements on which rights to accord the Black populace.
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Racial and Ethnic Conflict in the United States History Article
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Racism was given a red card by scholars both blacks and whites, for instance, Marin Luther King Jr. who predicted America where all citizens will be equally treated despite the color line. It is therefore the responsibility of every American to tussle and ensures segregation is erased in a society completely.
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Creating America in American Literature History Research Paper
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The writings of fathers and saints on Byzantine Christianity have been used to impart knowledge to generations about various transformations that have occurred over time (William, 2006). The literary inheritance which was imparted to them through the writings of the Fathers and lives of the Saints was multifaceted in its emphases.  
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A World Made New: Eleonor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights History Book Report/Review
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Therefore in “A World Made New,” the author presents the important theme of universal human rights and the circumstances leading to the very important Universal Declaration. She also illuminates the role of Eleanor Roosevelt and other personalities as well as the civil society in creating what is now known as human rights.
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Racism Against African Americans History Essay
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Undoubtedly with the election of the new president Barak Obama, the political and social spheres have drastically changed. Prejudicial attitudes are prevalent amongst many groups and are a key catalyst towards conducing hatred. To combat this absurd idea of racism and prejudice, the NCAAP became one of the first organizations that advocated for civil rights.
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Machiavelli: Still Shocking after Five Centuries by S. Patrick History Article
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Machiavelli’s work is centered on the claim that politics has a moral logic of its own, which sometimes requires actions to preserve it to ensure it remains in a state regarded as representing the polite in the society. Machiavelli tries to portray and explain how he perceives politics. It is my view that he demeans the people in politics, which is a provocation.
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A Global Perspective of Human Trafficking History Article
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Political science is one branch of the many social sciences, and it constitutes international relations, comparative politics, and political philosophy. The branch of internal relations within political science is concerned with how different governments inter-relate with one another also how international organizations relate with governments and people. 
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Presidential Election of 1796 History Essay
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the author of the paper tells that in the presidential election of 1796, s\he  would vote for Thomas Jefferson. The Democrat-Republican Party stands for what the author believes in. S\he does not trust Great Britain. The French Revolution has the author's support. S\he would vote for the Democrat-Republican party, which nominated Thomas Jefferson.
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Peculiarities of Joseph II's Reforms History Essay
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Scientists began work that would change the way we would see our world forever. And political leaders began to change too. During this period of time, the most enlightened despot was Joseph II, the Holy Roman Emperor from 1765-1790. These man-made numerous reforms showed that he privileged reason over superstition.
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An Introduction to the Cold War History Assignment
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Each country was recovering after the Second World War and the possibility of another war caused havoc, Soviet Union and the United States were not at ease because each country wanted to be superior and the only way to be superior was to possess superior weapons. A lot of money was spent by the Soviet Union and the United States.  
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Peace Process: American Diplomacy and the Arab-Israeli Conflict since 1967 By William B. Quandt History Book Report/Review
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 The book provides plenty of information about the American officials who are supposedly involved in the Middle East peacemaking missions within the last 3 decades. The book provides a collective memory of events and views of the American officials towards resolving the Middle East peace issues.
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African American Los Angeles from the Great Depression to Present History Book Report/Review
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It is provocative in its exploration of the black experience, as its author argues that for African Americans Los Angeles was both destination, dream, and in the end, not the escape from racism and bigotry they’d hoped for. Instead, they found limits that were geographical, political and particularly, and perhaps most prohibiting, socioeconomic.
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Return of Hong Kong to China History Assignment
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The author states that the dramatic shift has its beginnings after Mao Zedong died. His successor, Deng Xiaoping established Chinese economic reform. He believed that modifications in the CPP’s economic policy can be made without sacrificing political beliefs. Because of this, generous reforms were implemented that proved to be economically successful.
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Progressive Era during the Great Depression History Essay
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As the paper outlines, it is worthwhile for any individual to seek understanding as to the mechanisms developed to sail the world through tough economic, social, and political moments like the Great Depression, Progressive era and, World War I and II. These four events marked and established a concrete history.
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The Main Forces of the United States History Essay
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This essay analyzes that Americas’ involvement in the war was purely humanitarian. They wanted to offer their support to the Cubans who were fighting for their independence against the Spanish Navy. However, their change after a presidential decree by McKinley who wanted to assist the Cubans to gain their freedom from the Spaniards.
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China - Literature Development, Confucianism and Revolutions History Essay
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China as a single party state which is under the governance of a communist party state has undergone several revolutions before attaining this state. The country also subscribes to Confucius Philosophy. This essay seeks to discuss China as a country through analyzing historically the world literature developments.
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History of the Black Death / Bubonic Plague History Assignment
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that Black Death truly became pandemic in 1328 - the medieval period of the history of the world. During this period a third of the world population died. We tend to associate the history of this terrible disease with Europe however it originated in the Gobi Desert. 
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Causes behind the Arab Spring History Essay
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According to the study, it is alleged that the Arab Spring is the result of the destabilization operations funded and organized by the US. In fact, nations like Iraq, Syria, and Iran were obstacles in the path of establishing a greater Israel which could control the whole Middle East. The best way to do so was to topple the ruling regime by working from within. 
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Electoral Reforms in Canadian Provinces History Essay
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The CSM Plurality electoral system has been in existence since its inception and according to The Law Commission of Canada, it was inherited from Great Britain over 200 years ago. The Canadians have been habituated to this system in such a way that policy-oriented research to comparative merits of different systems is rendered fruitless.
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Consequences of the Rape of Nanking History Assignment
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Japanese General Matsui ordered the destruction of the Nanking. The Nanking Massacre is an atrocity in the history of Japan-Chinese relations. The massacre was a six-week mass murder and war rape followed by Japanese capture of Nanjing, on December 13, 1937. Japanese Soldiers disarmed thousands of Chinese civilians and war prisoners.   
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Syria and Iraq Post-Hashemite Leadership History Essay
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The author states that dictatorial rule did not affect the economic stability of Iraq and Syria. The aim of the regimes of was power rather than economic tussles. The only setback was that the increase of the coups paved way for many coups. In this regard, the dictatorial rule was experienced even during the reign of Saddam Hussein in Iraq
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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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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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Hamilton's Role as the Secretary of Treasury History Research Paper
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This research will begin with the statement that Alexander Hamilton is rightly considered as a founding father of the United States of America.  In the second half of the eighteenth century, when British colonies in America entered a period of fervent political change, intellectuals such as Hamilton played pivotal roles in guiding and influencing this process. 
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Chinese Politics: The 1989 Protests in Tiananmen Square History Essay
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Many students had gathered peacefully to protest against the reforms which had taken place. They also wanted to protest against the corruption that was evident within the government. The essence of the protest was not to follow a democratic style like the US. Instead, they wanted wealth and prosperity of the nation like their Western counterparts. 
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Slavery in British North America and the Caribbean History Essay
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America’s slavery originates in the British system of slavery that permeated its empire and was imported to the colonies when they were first founded.  There is a great amount of debate about the origins and development of slavery.  Some argue that slavery was more an institution brought about by economic rather than racial factors.
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Discovery of America and the Scientific Revolution in Europe History Essay
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In the early modern period, the voyages by Columbus triggered other European explorations and colonization of the continent of America and it was, therefore, a great significance to the history of the world. Columbus made four voyages to America in 1492 and which led to the discovery of America in the perspective of Europe.
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Hitlers Propaganda and Principles of Fascism History Essay
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As the paper outlines, fascism is the extreme dictatorial political ideology. It has several defining principles and characteristics. This study focuses on Hitler’s use of nationalism, authoritarianism, social solidarity. Nationalism aims at viewing a nation as of one single organic entity bonded together by the same ancestry as the natural unifying force. 
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World War I American Participation History Admission/Application Essay
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This essay discusses that President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed American neutrality, declaring that America must be “neutral in fact, as well as in the name”. A British naval blockade was imposed on the Central Powers. In the attempt “to starve the whole population” of Germany, Great Britain impounded food carried by neutral ships as contraband.
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Hitlers Table Talk History Term Paper
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Hitler’s table talk during the period of 1941-1944, illustrates his private conversations in relation to specific topics and scenarios. All of these are discussed on the basis of four years with specific dates. These talks were recorded by various individuals and have been published in many languages but most of the Hitler’s mates had a negative view 
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History and Political Science and Why United States Was Able to Defeat England History Research Paper
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In contrast, America had small arms, little money, and no ships but they had an advantage over the distance involved in the war as a huge ocean separated them from their enemies. Although Americans were poorly trained, hundreds of American soldiers could materialize from nowhere completing military balance and upsetting Britain plans.
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Thomas Paine on American Independence History Assignment
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The colonist responded to the argument of Paine that the British were oppressing the citizens. He portrayed the actions of the British as indecisive and created a global conflict. The economy of the United States of America expected to gain support from the foreign countries under the British government.  
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Protecting the Human Rights of Immigrants History Essay
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There is also no global authority concerning the internal rights of both the citizens and the leaders of any jurisdiction. Finally, and especially, there is no accepted global definition of human rights. There will always be inequality based on differences. The best we can do is to apply pressure for most nations to adopt international standards.  
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The Great Depression and President Roosevelts New Deal History Assignment
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It can be likened to a roller coaster ride where a citizen in the United States was at their lowest but also to climb at their highest.  Before the Great Depression, America experienced an economic boom and albeit life was difficult due to the harsh condition of the sweatshops that permeated during those days, there at least jobs to be had. 
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Summary for Iraq Politics Paper History Essay
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Application of theory to data is achieved through drawing necessary relationships between the theory and the data. A theory is an agreed upon and proven concept that is used to explain a phenomenon by evaluating the variables that make up the concept. Once a concept fits into a discussion or a topic of study, the theory is applied to data 
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Democracy in the Final Quarter of the 20th Century in Latin America History Essay
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In the wake of the Second World War, the Cold War sprung up giving rise to the capitalist and communist camps. Moreover, the struggles for global domination between these two camps assumed most of the world’s geographic regions in the wake of the Second World War.
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Analysis of Early Urban Societies History Assignment
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The previous setting where most of the cities were singular adapted a more broad formation. This had a great impact on social, economic, and political systems that were available. Their geographies were forever altered by a number of social, political, and economic forces. Some citizens benefitted, while others were left behind.
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The Slow Death of Slavery History Essay
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Firstly, the focus will seek to establish that white Americans were in fear with the growing attention of anti-slavery attitudes. This will seek to reflect on the poor performance of newspaper advertisements on the slave trade in termination. There are two substantive arguments to establish the validity of this statement.
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An American Indian Providing their Perspective of the English History Assignment
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Primarily coming from the southern states of America, my forefathers had later settled in the northern part, in quest of better living. Recounting my experience is interesting because history has long since been regarded as a very important document of a country’s inheritance of its cultural values, people and its socio-political and economic evolution
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Struggle of the Spanish Armada History Assignment
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The author describes that the storm has ceased its attack upon the Armada. The main character could have sworn that they had about twice as many ships at the launch of the invasion. Their captain and crew are growing weary from fatigue and empty bellies. Many of the ships of the Armada are splitting up and sailing into Ireland.
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America and the Second World War History Essay
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The author makes a conclusion that America, having achieved its goal of having greater say in world issues, has also earned them the tag of world bully in the sense that not everyone has always liked the self-induced presence of the Americans in every issue that happens in the world
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Determination the Role of the US in War History Research Paper
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The author states that a war is a crisis that most countries find to be unavoidable. Each country has its enemies, as well as various radical groups that may not agree with every belief or practice that the country stands for. As such, war becomes a way of life.The circumstances always vary when a country involves itself in war
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Kennedy Administrations Successful Handling of the Cuban Crisis History Essay
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The Cuban crisis was sparked off the US political move to overthrow the Cuban regime that was in power at the time, prompting the USSR to respond by sending its nuclear missiles to Cuba, so that it could deter any further attempt by the US to attack Cuba.
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The Dark Ages - a Prelude to Light and Renaissance History Essay
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Throughout this period, life in Europe was difficult and not marked by spectacular events, inventions, discoveries or other successes that was seen regularly in the pre-medieval period and during the Renaissance. One of the major events during its long period was the crowning and rule of Charlemagne, the great who was instrumental in unification.
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The Emperors Necropolis History Assignment
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As the paper declares, the archaeologists, ultimately, did not find a handful, or a few dozens, but over seven thousand terra-cotta, not a single one the same. This variable army was only a half an hour drive from the Mausoleum of Shi Huang Di, the First Emperor of China. The researchers quickly understood that these warriors were part of the burial complex.
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Colonialism and Disease in Cholera, Kuru and Anthrax History Essay
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Historians have stated that European colonists on discovering that the indigenous people were not immune to certain diseases, they deliberately spread the diseases for military advantages and to subjugate the local people. Cholera, as defined as an Asian or Indian disease during the 19th century.
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