Essays and Research Papers on All History Papers

A 4 page discussion of the economic aspects of slavery. The author contrasts those impacts with the personal face of slavery, arguing that slavery was in fact not that economically profitable. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

There are a number of different perspectives on the days described as the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. This 5 page paper provides an overview of this issue and relates it to the current literature. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines the colonists who remained faithful to the British during the American Revolution, discussing the reasons behind their choice, and the consequences of this loyalty during and after the war. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page exploration of the Library of Congress' "America Dreams" site. This paper explores the positive features of the site and comments on how it leads the student to a full understanding of the American Dream and how it has faced many challenges through the ages. No additional sources are listed.

A 6 page paper which examines the culture of the 1920s in the United States as seen through various articles and advertisements. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page report on “The Eagle Has Landed” by Jack Higgins. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page overview of A.A. Hoehling’s “The Fighting Liberty Ships.” No additional sources cited.

A 5 page overview of Benjamin Franklin and his discovery of electricity. The paper also examines his political role in the nation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 9 page research paper that discusses this topic. This area of historical study can be divided roughly into several categories, as there are books that detail the role of Northern women as nurses; abolitionists; spies; and as actual soldiers. The historiography of Northern women's involvement in the war is too vast to be addressed ...

An 8 page paper which examines the different people in the Donner party and how the dynamics of the group led to the final outcome. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page book review on the work “The Untouchables” by Eliot Ness. No additional sources cited.

This 6 page paper discusses some of the aspects of the programs put in place by Franklin Delano Roosevelt to deal with the problems Americans faced during the Great Depression. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

The 5 page paper discusses the financial status of Irish immigrants of the 19th century and today's Mexican immigrants. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page discussion of the decisions for U.S. entry into World War I and the Iraq war. Were these decisions based on misjudgements and misperceptions? Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 8 page paper which examines how Benjamin Franklin contributed to the constitution of the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses Social Security and why it can be considered a tiered system. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page paper which analyzes the song’s lyrics and the shocking event that inspired them, the massacre of four Kent State college students protesting the Vietnam War. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 4 page paper examines the book. An overview is provided inclusive of how the book is organized. Some quotes are included. No additional sources cited.

This 4 page paper discusses Benjamin Franklin's principles and how he has proven to be the embodiment of the "American dream." Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page research paper that addresses the US Articles of Confederation. Once liberty from Great Britain had been won, the thirteen former colonies that made p the nascent nation were more like thirteen separate countries than a single nation. The first attempt of the new country, the United States of America, to formulate an ...

A 4 page paper which examines how the English colonialists made North America a dominant power through self-government, opportunities, profitability, and by opening the land to everyone from England. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 7 page paper which examines the scope of the work, analyzes the author’s treatment of his subject (accuracy, logic, balance), and offers a personal opinion about the book’s relevance and whether or not it can be regarded as recommended reading. No additional sources are used.

A 10 page book review which examines the type of book, what it says, how authoritative it is, special attractions, deficits, or flaws, authors’ backgrounds and purpose, principal thesis, supporting ideas, evaluates the text’s persuasiveness, considers what was learned and whether or not the book can be recommended by the reviewer. Bibliography lists 2 ...

A 3 page essay that responds to De Crevecoeur's famous essay. J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur (1735-1813) wrote about his impressions and his pride in an infant country, a nation of immigrants, the newly formed United States of America. In his essay "What is an American," he offers the opinion that "...we are the ...

This 12 page paper discussed the American economy in the 1920s and its slide into the Great Depression. Bibliography lists 7 sources.