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in the period following 1815 it is important to consider these changes as the administrative, judicial, education, and military sy...

commentators argued throughout the 1820s and 30s that there should be works of literature to match "emerging political greatness o...

2007). These events were The three most important events that led up to, and caused it, were "the Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea...

oil, so the United States claims that any move on Irans part to threaten the oil supply will not be tolerated (Sadri). Since the U...

one place. After all, it would take some time for the plants to grow. Agriculture relies on seasons and weather related events. In...

Lyon, Madeline has moved up in society. But now she is looking at a series of events unfolding around her that will change her li...

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 ...

was elected by a coalition of five political parties; the Communists and Socialists were the mainstays of this group, which "elect...

to by separate from Catholicism is a significant development in human history. The Counter-Reformation, as its name implies, was ...

could have joined forces with another expatriate, Edmund of Gloucester, much like Fidel Castro did with the revolutionary Che Guev...

as a great leader and notes the following: "Realism, strategic imagination, adaptability, and political savvy are all aspects of W...

a centralized power grid and draw upon electricity as a commoditized "service", rather than an internally integrated aspect of doi...

its members a sufficient degree of homogeneity" (Durkheim, 1956). As is obvious, such an ethos was the entire justification behind...

new and more efficient shipping routes. The combined might of the Portuguese and Spanish holdings claimed during the Age of Explor...

life because of the tales my father told. Each day his return home would be accompanied by stories of what had happened at the fa...

Globalization has changed the world as we know it. In the larger sense globalization is simply the increased relationship between...

forward the 1979 Iranian revolution as the initial event that would lead to the war. While there had been a great deal of hostilit...

There are many points of comparison between wars. This is certainly true of the Jacobin phase of the French...

and boundaries or the actual physical contact among its members, but by the mental image of affinity," which he associated with "t...

the most heavily debated political and ideological programs in the history of the world. Established by Mao Tse-Tung as a reaction...

The American Revolution occurred because of a long series of British wrongs. In essence, the colonists had four major...

European Renaissance occurred between the 14th and 17th centuries. It was a cultural movement with revelations in intellectual lif...

early 19th centuries, Spain was perhaps the most powerful nation on earth. It has established colonies in the New World, and treas...

properly! Religion is, and always has been, a driving force in society. This was...

or "sold" forgiveness for a dead individual to a living one in order that they could be allowed into heaven. There was also the is...

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...

propaganda; they raised money for the army and to support the new government ("About this book"). Berkin shows how they ran farms ...

led to a clear indication of twentieth-century totalitarianism that lay ahead (Sachs 253+). B. Georges Jacques Danton had...