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American History covers all topics related to the birth of the United States of America. From the revolutionary war, all the way to September 11th if your looking for an type of event that impacts the United States you’ll find it here.

  1. In Defense of Liberty

    The Failure of the Articles of Confederation. Kenneth A. Austin History paved the Way Each of us has a history, a past that shapes us into who we are today. Whether it is a good history or a bad one, it has something to do with who we have become. We are

  2. Alexander Graham Bell

    Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish born American scientist who lived from 1847 to 1922. He is most well known for inventing the telephone. He was working at a school for the deaf while trying to invent a machine that could transmit sound by electricity. In 1876, Bell

  3. Football Paper

    Casey Mabry Ms. Burkett Comp 2 23 June 2013 BCS System Vs. Playoff System College football season is a very highly anticipated part of the year. Die-hard fans root for their personal team to do well and have a productive season. Every college football team would love to play in the

  4. Imagination

    Does immigration, illegal or otherwise, take away jobs from American citizens? Illegal Immigration has been a reoccurring issue in the United States. The term “Illegal Immigrant” refers to any person coming to the United States without any sort of Government issued papers. There have been a

  5. Gender Gap

    Bailey Duggan There is an argument that states that a gender gap does exist but it only exists because of the vocational choice of women. This argument is that statistics show that men make a substantial amount more than women in general, but this is caused because women choose to go into

  6. Slavery; America vs. Brazil

    Shoanda Brown African American Politics Dr. Bonnett 23 September 2013 Slavery: America vs. Brazil Slaves in America arrived in the same way that slaves in Brazil arrived. Packed like sardines on a ship set to sail to the New World. As the years went by and slavery continued to plague both

  7. Nco History

    You are a leader in the same Army that persevered at Valley Forge, held its ground at the Little Round Top, turned the tide of a war at St. Mihiel and began the liberation of a continent at Omaha Beach. You lead soldiers from the same Army that burst out of the Pusan Perimeter, won against

  8. The Courtship of Mr Lyon

    Beauty proves herself to be more than a traditional fairy tale heroine, but in the beginning, she conforms to the paradigm. Like many of Carter's heroines, she must start within and then break free from the restrictions and assumptions of patriarchal society. As da Silva phrases it, "The

  9. Japanese Internment

    The Japanese Americans were interned in 1942 until 1945 when the last internment camp was closed. During this time 120,000 Japanese Americans faced overcrowded and poor living conditions. Eventually the Japanese were allowed to leave the

  10. Delaware Valley Quakers

    Delaware Valley Quakers (481-544) Family Ways: Quaker Idea of the Family of Love *Most historians believe that the idea of the MODERN AMERICAN FAMILY traces back to the folkways of the Delaware Valley. *They used the word “family” lightly – the Society of Friends was considered family. (Name

  11. Columbian Exchange

    The Columbian Exchange The Columbian Exchange is a global exchange of goods and ideas between the Old World, Europe, Asia and Africa. When Columbus first discovered America, Spain wanted to set up colonies. Columbus found some people that he named “Indians.” Their colonies started to trade

  12. Hello

    Homework Task 2 The Situation Analysis and SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Muhammad Jazib Athar 1000197 Situation Analysis The purpose of a situational analysis to collect data for the managers to analyze an organization internal and external environment to

  13. Merchant of Venice

    Shylock - A Jewish moneylender in Venice. Angered by his mistreatment at the hands of Venice’s Christians, particularly Antonio, Shylock schemes to eke out his revenge by ruthlessly demanding as payment a pound of Antonio’s flesh. Although seen by the rest of the play’s characters as an

  14. Mgt: 330

    Elements of Management at Little Valley Farms Codi Hammar MGT: 330 Management for Organization Professor Mark Piva November 11, 2013 Elements of Management at Little Valley Farms There are many aspects and elements to keep in consideration in reference to what may be considered a

  15. The Great Society

    Abstract Lyndon B Johnson was the succeeding president after President John F Kennedy was assassinated. Being shoved into office at such a harsh time in society was difficult but Johnson had a plan for success. The Great Society was a set of programs put forth by Johnson to help improve the

  16. Being Steriotyped in America

    The Native Americans have a plethora of simplifications that were created out of ignorance and fear that stemmed from the same social structure that paved the way for most, if not all, stereotypes. Along with every other race, gender and even age group, American Indians were defined by a set of

  17. Historical Accuracy of the "Mission"

    Historical accuracy of The Mission The movie “The Mission” is based on a Spanish Jesuit missionary in the 1750’s. Father Gabriel leads a missionary to convert a Guarani community to Christianity. Father Gabriel’s character in the movie is actually based on the Paraguayan saint and Jesuit

  18. Lets Goj

    Keyword terms Homo erectus: “Upright Man”… Identified by scholars in the mid to late 20th century. Emerged roughly 1.6 million years ago. May have survived in some regions of Asia until as recently as 27,000 yrs. ago. Attributed with the “Acheulean” hand axe, fire making and some

  19. History of American-Cuban Relations

    Good Ol’ Capitalism In 1898, Cuba won its independence from Spain after three separate wars, spanning 3 decades of bloody conflict. Then in 1933, a coup d’état known as the Revolt of the Sergeants, led by Fulgencio Batista effectively put Gerardo Machado out of office. Relations increased

  20. Reference Page

    References Carson, E. T., & Bonk, M. (1999). Chicago Fire of 1871. Gale Encylopedia of U.S. Economic History. Retrieved from Gale Virtual Reference Library database. This source was found using the Llibrary Resource of Gale Virtual Reference Library at Belleville West. The authors'

  21. Whatever

    Project Stage I- Descriptive statistics; correlation and regression analysis Name as in Banner: | Tutor Name: | Student BP I.D: 201102527 | Workshop Number: | | Project Personal Number: | Task 1- Background Information: | Task 2- Using Numerical Summary Measures: | a.

  22. Cody's

    COLD WAR PROJECT SOVIET HISTORY BOOK Posted to Classjump on Thursday, February 21, 2013 Due Tuesday, March 5, 2013 (Be sure to review class policy regarding absences on project due dates.) Background: A country’s high school history textbook tells the story of history from its own

  23. Germany Drives America to War

    Germany drives America to War The Fear of America's Neutrality over Belligerency World War 1 was a significant part of our history as Americans, for the whole world especially it was a war that America had no reason to be in, but America joined into the bloodbath that would become, World

  24. Germany

    Dyamond Griggs (979) English 9 March 24, 2011 The Bombing of Dresden During the devastating time of WWII there were many controversial topics. One in particular was the Bombing of Dresden. This was acclaimed to being a senseless war against Germany by the British Royal Air Forces

  25. History

    John Chris Fletcher Mrs. Rhodes US History 12/02/13 Summary Electoral College Opponents of the Electoral College are disturbed by the possibility of electing a minority president. Nor is this concern entirely unfounded since there are three ways in which that could happen. One way in which a

  26. Leadership

    Nelson Mandela To look through history, it is difficult to find a man with the endurance and drive as of a legend such as Julius Caesar. Even more difficult to find is a man whose integrity and deeds are comparable to the deeds of Nelson Rohihiala Mandela. Born 18 July 1918, to Nosekeni

  27. Little Rock Nine

    Was little rock nine more of a failure than a success for the civil rights? One could argue that the little rock nine was a complete failure for the civil rights because, although the federal law about education had been legally changed, the reality was that the state governments were finding

  28. Dbq 13

    Farmers have always been a major aspect of American society, providing food to fuel the nation to progress. Farmers have sacrificed the glamorous city life to support the mouths of many living what is considered to be a simple life. A farmer’s life relies on that year’s weather, production and

  29. The Ek

    Vicky B. Manrique Expectancy Violation Theory This theory is when you expect something from someone but it turns out not the way you expected. This theory also explains or attempts how communication is used to reduce the uncertainty for people. For example: when a boy and a girl was

  30. The Good Years

    In the very early ages the biggest answer it was given and from now always all the kinds of the events that were random, have to create a road of their own without disturbing anything else. The name of this kind of policy was Laissez Faire Policy. When the end of the First World War came the