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A Discussion on the Rebellion of the American Colonies in 1776 (593 words, 1 pages)

Status Quo 1776, The American colonies rebelled against their oppressive, imperialistic mother country Great Britain. They challenged the traditions of an ancient mother country to become an independent nation that would eventually lead the free world. Critical review of established laws, attitudes and beliefs are what this country was forged ... Read More

The Mound Builders of North America (2066 words, 3 pages)

Mound Builders of North America The mound builders of North America have allured the curiosity of scholars and architects since the days of de Soto. Having such a long history, and being the most advanced civilization in the United States portion of North America, their history, vague and ancient, has ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of South Korea (631 words, 1 pages)

When I was in South Korea, I did not like the place where I lived. My fathers job as an agricultural researcher at the Rural Development Administration caused my family to live in a small agricultural town. He wanted to stay with his job even though he had many chances ... Read More

An Analysis of American Colonies (648 words, 1 pages)

The 13 American colonies revolted against their British rulers in 1775. The war began on April 19, when British soldiers fired on the Minutemen of Lexington, Mass. The fighting ended with the surrender of the British at Yorktown on Oct. 19, 1781. In 1783 Great Britain signed a formal treaty ... Read More

An Introduction to the European Colonies in America (1873 words, 3 pages)

The European colonies in the Americas were built upon the backs of the African slaves whose unpaid labor produced immense capital for Atlantic economies. Taken from their African homelands and thrust into the Americas, Black slaves labored under the hot Western sun to produce cash crops to add to the ... Read More

A Story About Victorian on North Street (834 words, 2 pages)

Our Victorian on North Street was nestled between an abandoned house and a Pacific Bell company. In front of the empty Pacific Bell building was an aged truck. The man that lived in it always parked there through the week and most of the weekend. Only occasionally could you see ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of South Vietnam (1593 words, 3 pages)

The United States of America failed to "save" South Vietnam from communism for various reasons. The approach the United States took to solve the situation in Vietnam was completely wrong. The struggle cost 3.2 million Vietnamese lives, two million Lao and Cambodians and nearly 58,000 American lives. They were misguided ... Read More

An Analysis of the Causes of Pollution in the North Sea (2575 words, 5 pages)

The sea is the engine room of the planet. It creates weather and helps to control balance of gasses in the air. The sea produces water through evaporation and rain. This water is essential for life on land, but the sea is vulnerable to upset and abuse. And, if the ... Read More

An Overview of the Economy of South Korea (1274 words, 2 pages)

The Economy of South Korea THE RISE OF AN ASIAN TIGER South Korea in recent decades has been one of the most dynamic economies in the world. Over the period from 1965 to 1990, the rate of growth of per capita GNP was greater than that of any other country ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Historians and the Colonial Experience (1060 words, 2 pages)

"Some historians have seen the first hundred years of the colonial experience mainly as preparation for the last fifty" (White, 209). This quote from Our Colonial Heritage displays the authors viewpoint on the formation of the American identity. In the first hundred years of this country the settlers who arrived ... Read More

An Introduction to the Law of Rape in South Australia (1621 words, 3 pages)

Introduction The law of rape in South Australia is governed by the common law and the Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 SA. Recently, there have been inquiries as to the low conviction rate for sexual assault offences (1.8 per cent of reported rape cases against adult women resulted in convictions ... Read More

An introduction to the Country of South Korea (474 words, 1 pages)

South Korea is a developed country which extends 1,100 km from the mainland of Asia, with Japan to its right, China to its left and North Korea to its North. The local climate is relatively temperate, with rain heavier in summer during a short rainy season (monsoon), and winters are ... Read More

A Discussion on the Influence of Imperialism in South Africa (893 words, 1 pages)

Throughout Earths history imperialism has done more harm that good, to the smaller overpowered territories. The greater more dominant nation would use and exploit the people and the land for their own use without much concern to the devastation it is causing to the land and the society of these ... Read More

An Analysis of Reasons for Secession of South Carolina (640 words, 2 pages)

Secession of South Carolina- Following the election of Abraham Linclon as President of the United States in 1860, South Carolina was the first of 7 states to secede from the union. They claimed, as their reasons for secession, frequent violations of the Constitution by the federal government and encroachments upon ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film North By Northwest Credits (3716 words, 10 pages)

FILM TITLE NORTH BY NORTHWEST CREDITS Lines appear, forming slanted boxes on which the credits appear The lines become the windows of a large building OFFICE BUILDINGCAB Main character talks to his secretary about his plans They go over his schedule for the next day while driving to his appointment ... Read More

The North Korean Nuclear Issue (809 words, 1 pages)

Last April, North Korea declares to the world that they have two nuclear weapons. Even though many countries predicted that North Korea has nuclear weapons, it brought the fear to many countries near North Korea and United States. Many countries agree on that North Korea should not have nuclear weapons, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Lifestyle in the Early Period of New France, a French Colony in North America (387 words, 1 pages)

Essay Life in New France The St. Lawerence was the largest river and most important river in New France. There were three cities in New France Quebec, Montreal, and Trois Riveriers. People depended on rivers and lakes for transportation. In warm weather they traveled by canoe, larger boats, or on ... Read More

An Analysis of the Government of British North America (2523 words, 4 pages)

Early British North America, still at the pioneer stage before mid nineteenth century, was a frontier creation because the people and institutions were moulded by an environment unique to the colonies. This essay seeks to examine how, despite Britains attempt to control the frontier territory, various aspects of early British ... Read More

An Overview of the Number of Cults in North America (2259 words, 8 pages)

Cults Each year, hundreds of North Americans join one of the increasing, estimated 3000 unorthodox religions that exist across North America. The increasing number of cults, to date in North America, is due to the fact that cults are a social movement that attempts to help people cope with their ... Read More

A Brief Account of Charlestown, South Carolina (549 words, 1 pages)

St. John de Crevecoeur, a French Agriculturalist, came over to America in the mid eighteenth century. He wrote the Letters From An American Farmer to inform a friend in England about the way of life in the British Colonies of America. Letter IX gives a brief account of Charlestown, South ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of Colonies of Settlement (2671 words, 5 pages)

First, I'd like to say that there are tree types of colonies colonies of settlement, Colonies of Exploitation and contested settlement colonies. In this Project I will hopefully try to explain all of them and go trough some history. Colonies of Settlement When Citizens of the colonizing country moved to ... Read More

An Analysis of Colonial Women in Today Times (547 words, 2 pages)

A colonial woman in todays times would marvel at the ease of food preparation. Back in 1700 they had no microwave or frozen foods it was all fresh The women had to make all the meals from scratch. She had to physically go out and get the items needed on ... Read More

The Tragedy of the Civil War and the Portrayal of the South (375 words, 1 pages)

How the South was portrayed and why the Civil War was a tragedy There are two sides told in every story. In D.L. Griffins Birth of a Nation the story is told through the eyes of two families, the Camerons who are from the south and the Stonemans who reside ... Read More

An Analysis of the Colony of Virginia in Civil War (634 words, 1 pages)

In late 1675 and early 1776 the Doeg and Susquehannock Indians had a series of skirmishes with the colonist who were tobacco farmers in the Chesapeake region of Virginia. Nathaniel Bacon, a well-born Englishman wanted to lead an attack on the Native Americans, and punish them for their attacks on ... Read More

A Discussion on a South Carolina Football Game (234 words, 1 pages)

I picked a South Carolina football game for one of my cultural events. It was the Saturday the South Carolina Gamecocks played the Florida Gators. It was a very rewarding experience. I really enjoyed that day. I will always remember the experience I had. ESPNs College Gameday came for the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Health of People in North Korea (541 words, 3 pages)

An estimated five million people out of a total population of 24 million are malnourished in North Korea. This includes 800,000 children. The United Nations says that 80,000 of these children are on the brink of starvation. About 85 are thought to be malnourished, 29 severely. The average daily ration ... Read More

An Analysis of the Life in the South (370 words, 1 pages)

Most people think country is for Southerners. Well, it is not! A lot of people in all the United States listen to this music. Country music started as Bluegrass in the mid twenties. It soon transformed into country and many more genres such as honky tonk and pop country. Bluegrass ... Read More

The Issue of Adolescent Pregnancy in North Carolina (5202 words, 9 pages)

Financial Facts Adolescent Pregnancy in North Carolina COST TO NORTH CAROLINA TAXPAYERS 807,800,000 IN FY 1997 COST FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF), FOOD STAMPS, WIC, AND MEDICAID FOR FAMILIES BEGUN BY A TEEN IN NORTH CAROLINA.1 "For every dollar North Carolina spent on expenditures to support families begun ... Read More

The Role of Women in Colonial America (1281 words, 2 pages)

In Colonial America women had no rights and were considered property of their husbands. This did not settle well with most of the women therefore creating some opposition. One of the main things women could not do was to vote. So until 1920 and the introduction of the 19th amendment ... Read More

The Flaw of the South During the Civil War (432 words, 1 pages)

Nathan LaFollette During the first battle of Bull Run the Union troops ran in full retreat back to Washington DC. During this time General Lee told president Davis that give him ten thousand troops and he would capture Washington DC, Davis thought he was kidding and just laughed him off. ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013