The Second Republic Essay Examples

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A History of the Cultures of the Maya, Olmecs and Zapotecs in Mexico in the Time Period Between 1200 B. C and A. D 900 (340 words, 1 pages)

During 1200 B.C through A.D 900 Maya, Olmec, and Zapotec cultures thrived in Mexico, building monuments that still stand today. In the thirteen hundreds the Aztecs founded Tenochtitlan, the site of modern Mexico City. In 1519 Hernan Cortes defeated large Aztec armies and founded Veracruz. the first Spanish settlement in ... Read More

A Study of 1848 Revolutions (2210 words, 6 pages)

IB History 1848 Revolutions Study Guide Main Themes (John R. Barber) France In the 1840's the rapidly crumbling economy sparked discontent amongst the French populace. Restrictions on demonstrations led to violent uprising and even more discontent from the populace. With the coming of Louis XVIII in 1830 the people started ... Read More

Reasons of the Failure of the Revolutions of 1848 (1164 words, 2 pages)

It is obvious that the failure of the revolutions of 1848 was not primarily the result of the disunity among the individuals or groups that led the revolutions. There were many large revolutions throughout Europe, of which almost all of them failed, and the fact is that not all of ... Read More

A Description of Victor Marie Vicomte Hugo as One of the Most Distinguished French Writers (464 words, 1 pages)

Victor Marie Vicomete Hugo, was one of the most distinguished French writers. He was born on February 26, 1802, in Besancon, France. He was the son of General Count Leacuteopold-Sigisbert Hugo and Sophie Hugo. At the age of 13, he attended the lyceacutee Louis-le Grand in Paris where he showed ... Read More

A History of Spread of Nationalism in European Society (845 words, 2 pages)

During the 100-year period of 1814 to 1914 every social group throughout Europe embraced the ideology of nationalism. Its success was largely due to the fact that it offered something for everyone regardless of social or political status. It had no specific ideas for government or economy, just simply whatever ... Read More

An Introduction to the History of Spain and Portugal (738 words, 2 pages)

Spain and Portugal have always shared a similar history, especially during the 19th century. Soon after the First World War, both Spain and Portugal had a violent and long revolution followed by a right-wing dictatorship. Many are the similarities between the two dictators and their policy. A strong institution in ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013