YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Age of Revolution by Eric Hobsbawm
Essays 301 - 330
The American Revolution occurred because of a long series of British wrongs. In essence, the colonists had four major...
the most heavily debated political and ideological programs in the history of the world. Established by Mao Tse-Tung as a reaction...
experienced. In A Divine Image the narrator illustrates aspects of human nature that are very clearly connected to the darkest s...
early 19th centuries, Spain was perhaps the most powerful nation on earth. It has established colonies in the New World, and treas...
the high rate of "structural transformation of the economy" (Kuznets 248). One such transformation is mentioned above: the shift o...
facets of American society would change considerably. New modes of transportation and the new areas to explore combined with a be...
government (or any government, really), Communist China has to create the illusion that the system is the best for its people. Thi...
totalitarian government (or any government, really), Communist China has to create the illusion that the system is the best for it...
There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...
a centralized power grid and draw upon electricity as a commoditized "service", rather than an internally integrated aspect of doi...
were taken without what was now a deeply ingrained sense of restraint. Revolutionary warfare was simple and to the point....
to the following conclusion: "Almost at a stroke the Revolution destroyed all the earlier talk of paternal or maternal government...
wherein people began to argue that logical and scientific thinking were the answer to lifes questions. It was a form of thought th...
to by separate from Catholicism is a significant development in human history. The Counter-Reformation, as its name implies, was ...
Stanton and Lucretia Mott, the president to the Anti-Slavery society, would first become acquainted (Adams, 2003). Stanton also ...
was elected by a coalition of five political parties; the Communists and Socialists were the mainstays of this group, which "elect...
the 17th century, a time when religion was a powerful force in society, and when going against church teaching was considered here...
Iranian Parliament authorizing the nationalization of property belonging to foreign oil companies; at the time, the Anglo-Iranian ...
any attempt to better their conditions was seen through direct contact with officials, rather than mill owners. With those realiti...
legislative body; an executive branch; and a judicial branch of government. Britain came to that change later than did the US, ho...
to the Social Democratic party. (The History Learning Site) One author essentially sums up the message noting how Russia was a nat...
of development and socialization. For Freud, homosexuality in men appeared to be an example of a phenomenon he labeled as inversi...
In seven pages this report discusses the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the events that inspired it with Vladimir Lenin's Bolshevi...
they had the ability to address the debates of the French Revolution and debate gender based issues. The place of a woman at the a...
his Preface, indicating his regard for him as a "seminal thinker" (Nash ix). Also, he acknowledges that he adopted his stance rega...
has been noted, the question of precisely when Native Americans arrived in the Americas is surrounded more by speculation than it ...
century and the first part of the eighteenth century (Lossky 7). Officially, he held Frances throne from the young age of five to...
finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...
grew tired of this gaping void in their marriage and had an affair, despite her complete loyalty and subordination to him. She ye...
to the settlement of the American frontier, Drums Along the Mohawk. It is the story of farmer Gil Martin and his privileged bride...