Essays and Research Papers on All History Papers

This 3 page paper examines chapters 43-46 of Boorstin's book on the formation of the United States and its government. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 6 page paper discusses Bob Woodward's book "The Commanders" and evaluates the U.S. invasion of Panama using his work as a reference. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

7 pages in length. In this paper the student will review why Carl Becker could not understand why eighteenth-century philosophers eschewed the inherent value of their past in order to embrace the future. The students main points will include examining the Enlightenment and the impact it had upon such prominent theorists as Voltaire, ...

A 5 page paper which examines 5 of the most important events that took place during the Vietnam War. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines why it was necessary to change the Articles of Confederation into the Constitution of the United States. The paper focuses on New York’s position and needs. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper explores some of the connections between the economy and black Americans, both historically and today. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 7 page book report on Henry Petroski’s “The Pencil.” No additional sources cited.

This 8 page paper examines the difference in weapons and tactics employed in the two conflicts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page book review that addresses Arthur Lefkowitz 2003 text George Washington's Indispensable Men. This book argues that the immense role that General Washington played in winning the American Revolution was greatly facilitated by the 32 men who served as his aides-de-camp during the course of the war. Washington's aides helped him with the ...

A 3 page paper which reviews and examines the book “E-boat Alert” by James Tent. No additional sources cited.

This 7 page paper examines some of the issues surrounding change and its concomitant racism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 4 page paper focusses on three works written about Vietnam and how the soldiers felt a lack of control. Sources used are Four Hours in My Lai, The Things they Carried and the film Fog of War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 8 page paper which examines two of Abraham Lincoln's most well known speeches - The Address at Cooper Union and The Gettysburg Address. The bibliography has 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines what “Sam Patch” by Paul E. Johnson can teach the reader about life in the 19th century. No additional sources cited.

A 6 page paper which analyzes how individual rights and liberties evolved during the years preceding the Constitutional Convention. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the economy of the 1970s as well as two popular disco artists of the period. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 10 page paper which analyzes and discussed Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense.” No additional sources cited.

A 9 page paper which examines several novels/stories and analyzes the characters’ ability to psychologically endure the worst scenarios, and how the characters change due to the psychological pressures. The paper focuses on how Americans and Vietnamese are different as well as similar in these respects. The works examined are Philip Caputo’s “A Rumor of ...

A 9 page paper which examines the patriotic loyalty, preparing for combat, the dehumanization caused by constant killing, and the psychological scars that remained on the American and Vietnamese combatants that managed to physically survive the war. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the Abolition movement before the Civil War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper discusses the book "One Hell of a Gamble" about the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper answers some specific questions about Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense." Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page research paper that examines the nature of fascism and whether it could occur in the US. Since the 1930s and 40s, historical scholarship has wrestled with the problem of precisely how to define fascism, in both its Italian and German forms, and how to differentiate these forms from other totalitarian regimes, such ...

A 10 page paper which examines the Civil War and how it was truly the first modern war, introducing a great deal of new technology in the field of warfare. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the idea of manifest destiny from the end of the American Civil War (1865) through the end of the Great Depression, usually identified as approximately 1941 and America's entry into the Second World War. Bibliography lists 2 sources.