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record (AHA, 2007). Historians acknowledge that they have a debt to the past to do "justice" to the views of that era and presen...
The real question is, what kind of historian is he? II. Biography In examining the life and works of any writer, biography is ...
social relations formed by them impinged on the lives of Renaissance women in different ways according to their different position...
some sense, by our lack of perspective. Most of us live in a democracy like fish who live only in water and are therefore blinded ...
different definitions. That is, different people see history in different ways. There is a debate over presentism where there is d...
the objectivity he professed" (Lattimore xiii). As this postmodern revisionist view of Thucydides suggests, his historical accurac...
This research/essay paper focuses on Philip Scranton, renowned historian and professor who is associated with Rutgers University. ...
This essay is on "The Train from Hate" by John Hope Franklin, which is an autobiographical account of an childhood incident that a...
of the Vietnam War and Malcolm spent considerable time in Africa during the last years of his life to observe the economic hardshi...
Investigating this question, Pestana offers excerpts from the works of four historians who have contrasting opinions. These four h...
This book review is on Stacy Schiff's fascinating biography of Cleopatra, which relates the life narrative of a woman who was an i...
This essay looks at the battle of the Little Bighorn, which is famous as the location of Custer's defeat by Native Americans, and ...
This essay begins by presenting the position of historian Ira Berlin that there was a modicum of autonomy within the institution o...
This research paper/essay addresses the view of historian Robert Shell on the nature of slavery in South Africa's Cape Colony and ...
"factory" typically conjures in the mind of the modern reader has actually very little to do with what factories, as a whole, were...
flogged rather than killed (Acts 5:27-42). It is through the writings of early historians like Eusebius of Cesarea and Origen that...
After the Civil War, slavery was over, though of course prejudice against African-Americans remains to this day. The historical i...
In six pages the antiabolitionist intent of Stowe's novel is compared with the African American stereotypes it was responsible for...
the holy apostles; ... 2. to relate the many important events that are said to have occurred in the history of the church; 3. "to ...
that Thucydides, along with several other original historians "simply transferred what was passing in the world around them, to th...
slavery expand westward, which began to challenge "the territorial limits of slavery, the limits of federal power, and the limits ...
with seemingly no end in sight. With businesses continuing to fail at record levels and unemployment rates at an all-time high, i...
the prolific works of critic and scholar Ramon Menendez Pidal as the definitive studies on Diaz, but more recently, an English his...
of French historian Michel Foucalt, and makes three principal arguments. The first argument that Said presents is that Orientali...
they were so vastly different in how they lived and how they saw life, with many colonists believing it was imperative that the Na...
and abundance" (Zagladin 262) but in reality "brought down on them terror and repression, and dragged the world into an era of blo...
twenty-five percent of infantrymen "in the most aggressive companies and under the most intense local pressure" actually fire thei...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
(Demos, 2000, p. But this common kitchen tool was also "used by conjurers magicians in obscure ceremonies of fortune-telling" in t...
on history that shows how blacks of the Revolutionary War era perceived the issues pertaining to liberty that served to captivate ...