Essays 31 - 60
Alfred F. Young's contention that the tea party was the most revolutionary act of that historical decade is presented in this pape...
(Van Tyne, 1929). Those who remained loyal to the reign of George III were incapable of grasping the liberal concept of individua...
of England. It is not something that seemed fair and of course, the colonists had a restless, adventurous spirit and one that drov...
America as a sovereign power following the American Revolutionary War, there have been many conflicting views on what constitutes ...
the Articles, the US was not a nation, but as the state were referred to vaguely as being united by "a firm league of friendship" ...
general theory of economics in the modern era" (Carson, 2005). Unfortunately, it was "weighted down" by "two assumptions ... whic...
thought as Puritans came to America. Prior to the Revolution such ideals come through in writings by infamous Americans. For examp...
In eight pages Revolutionary War soldiers such as Joseph Plumb Martin are examined along with working men and women which include ...
In five pages this paper examines pre Revolutionary War America in terms of the concept of the equality ideology and how it was in...
start a new land and women were respected in relationship to what they did do in those regards. They were an essential part of the...
for the daily running of a large army, was still more than a century in the future. Washington had only the "rudimentary elements"...
country in regards to what direction the nation should take. "[C]onstitutional issues lay at the bottom of the dispute. Andrews, f...
writers could persuade the majority of the population to support the Revolution. While critics believe that many historians treat ...
that they are endowed by the Creator with certain unalienable rights"1 Here, then, is the contradiction between perception...
slumber to acts of resistance. However, Fischer demonstrates that Revere did make his famous ride and that the ride was signific...
general, an office he held for one year" (Anonymous Benjamin Franklin, 2002; franklin.htm). In the year 1775 he traveled to Can...
of Guilford Courthouse took place on March 15, 1781 and some say that was the beginning of the end of what was known as the revolu...
land become independent. But, with the slaves they truly had their own possessions which they desired to keep. This is perhaps one...
religious attitudes of the Dutch authorities, and approximately 1,500 Jews may have constituted as much as 50 percent of the Dutch...
works of the time, self-published, and were handed out to Bostonian readers by the twelve-year-old author himself (DuHadaway 34). ...
In five pages this paper discusses the Revolutionary War and the problems associated with the controversial practice of developing...
he inspired two nations. Kindig (2003) summarizes that Paine: "communicated the ideas of the...
After the British left the shores of America, the young country was faced with how to keep their economy afloat. Credit became one...
make them themselves. This is but one example of the types of increasing regulations which began to severely restrict the colonis...
state of crisis" (Clay, 2007). Many of the colonists thought that the coming conflict was "between the colonies and the motherland...
that would "sweep away the liberties of the continent like a deluge" (Paine). The alternative was to return to British control, wh...
In six pages this paper discusses the 20th century in an overview of the wars that took place as well as various revolutionary soc...
In five pages this research paper examines the Revolutionary War contributions of Paul Revere in a consideration of the inaccuraci...
In five pages this paper discusses how the Revolutionary War affected average people's lives when it was being fought and thereaft...
to be every expensive. The British authorities felt that the colonies should pay taxes that would help cover the cost of housing s...