Essays 121 - 150
This research paper presents a short history of basketball that describes how the sport began and then traces the high spots in it...
lessons. There is an old saying that claims that those who do not learn from history are bound to repeat it. And although most ag...
This book review is on James Marten's Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A brief history with documents. The over...
Another feature that is unique to English is the way in which English uses the that "-ing thing" (McWhorter 2). In English, the pr...
("Santa Barbara County History"). The founding of Santa Barbara and its original characteristics The next stage of Santa Barbara...
the author indicates were very gracious to those they conquered and allowed them the right to still possess their traditions and t...
5 pages and 3 sources. This paper outlines the different elements of Black American history, with a focus on the significant role...
This research paper pertains to the history and development of film festivals and focuses on the specific histories of the festiva...
The history of reporting in war is the history of telling America's story. This paper explores that history and how the war story ...
in 1515. Cubas position in the Caribbean has made it attractive to non-natives for centuries. The Spanish gave it extra at...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
he was God" (6). As each man is introduced by the authors, such as William Barret Travis, the leader of the Texans; Davy Crockett,...
long time. In the 1800s, "cameras were positioned above the Earths surface in balloons or kites to take oblique aerial photograph...
politically with the Greco-Roman world under the rule of Constantinople" (History, 2005). The situation didnt change until the 7t...
on twelve clay tablets. The epic tale is of a Babylonian king, two-thirds god and one-third man. Another key character in the stor...
In five pages the computer's early history is discussed. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this paper discusses how this historian presents these issues from history....
2007).by the year of 1996 there were ten states that had juvenile boot camps (Schnurer; Lyons, 2007). The states were "Alabama, Ca...
served in the Revolutionary War and employed them in civil service positions in the government (Highlights in the History of Publi...
of her toes), wearing the bell-shaped white tutu that is, for many, the enduring image of the ballet dancer" (Webb, 2006; 41). ...
the purpose of establishing ways to settle crises peacefully, prevent wars and codify "rules of warfare" ("History of the United N...
experience in the war for a soldier other than seeing battle, worrying about home as it became vulnerable, dreaming of freedom and...
developed; they were located along the "shores, rivers and creeks of southeastern Alaska to northern California," and they were a ...
to customize therapies to variations in genetic makeup" (The Childrens Hospital, 2007). They are noted as being one fo the first h...
This paper discusses von Ranke's views on studying world history and the global importance of nation states in a paper consisting ...
such as a procedure to repair a cleft lip described in early tenth-century literature, the firm scientific foundations found in Gr...
wooden frames and written on with a stylus, as used in Roman antiquity, were used in the middle ages by students, accountants and ...
had been in power for 10 months and reinstated President Kabbah ("Background Notes"). On July 7, 1999, President Kabbah and RUF ...
long possessed in the oral tradition. It was during the 19th century that it seems literature actually emerged in written form and...
people who eventually fought each other had prior history together. "Before whites and Indians would feel inclined to fight each o...