Essays and Research Papers on All History Papers

This 3 page paper focuses on the book Steeltown. Some quotes are included. No additional sources cited.

This 6 page paper discusses what might happen if the U.S. Congress devised a means by which American consumers would have to ration their gasoline. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses who the new Constitution decided was to be “American,” and who was left out. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page research paper that discusses the true causation for war. Some theorists emphasize the material causes for war, that is, the desire for territory, economic factors, etc., while others focus on the ideological causes for war, that is, nationalism, religion, etc. There is seldom one specific cause that brings two or more nations ...

This 3 page paper examines reasons for expansion. The railroads are discussed as is the policy that saw the displacement of Native Americans. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 4 page paper examines two articles and the reactions of labor to current events. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper examines the role of history writers. Controversies are explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 6 page research paper/essay that investigates how different historians view Columbus. After outlining traditional heroic view of Columbus, the writer cites David Stannard in arguing that this view of Columbus is ethnocentric and overlooks the viewpoint of Native Americans. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper traces the root causes of the Cold War all the way back to the Russian Civil War and discusses how the tensions between the US and Russia magnified during the middle war years and World War II. Incidents such as the Cuban Missile Crisis almost resulted in full-out war. ...

A 7 page overview of the many impacts of the US Civil War. This paper traces personal impacts to African Americans and women as well as societal impacts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the kinds of changes Andrew Jackson made to the political system that have caused him to be so well remembered. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines attitudes towards wealth in the 19th century as seen through the figures of Andrew Carnegie, Horatio Alger, and Booker T. Washington. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page discussion of the concerns over state verses federal control that ultimately led the southern states to succeed from the Union. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

In four pages this paper discusses whether or not the message contained in King’s ‘Letter from Birmingham Jail’ can be applied to contemporary American and also considers its applicability to US foreign policy. There are no other sources listed.

In five pages this paper examines the Cold War’s causes and effects. One source is listed in the bibliography.

This 5 page paper discusses the “Boston Massacre” and how it led to the start of the American Revolutionary War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which offers an overview and analysis of Colder Than Hell by Joseph Owen. No additional sources cited.

3 pages in length. Equity under constitutional principles was one of the leading causes behind the Reconstruction, a time when blacks sought to step away from their long-standing rank as slave and place themselves upon level more equitable with being treated as human beings. Since the early 1400s, blacks broke their bodies and ...

In 3 pages this paper examines the extremely controversial policy of imperialism the United States implemented during the nineteenth century which considers among other topics why it was adopted, how it was rationalized, the world events that contributed to it as well as the opposition organized by the American Anti-Imperialist League. Two sources are ...

6 pages in length. Ever since the United States of America came into existence, its people have ceaselessly attempted to reform themselves in the name of becoming more socially, economically or politically astute. With each passing generation - and even as frequently as each passing decade - Schlesinger (1950) illustrates how this ongoing ...

An 8 page paper which examines elements of colonization in the New World. Bibliography lists sources.

An 8 page overview of the many changes that occurred between the initial arrival of Native Americans to this continent and the American Revolution. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page research paper that reports on the Lowell System and its significance to early industrialization in the US. The Lowell System refers to a “method of factory management” that developed in regards to the operation of the United States’ first textile mills, which were built in Waltham and Lowell, Massachusetts in the early ...

A 3 page paper which examines the growing opposition to the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1973 based on Al Santoli’s Everything We Had. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 5 page overview of the Cold War. This paper discusses the causes of the Cold War, the tensions that existed during this time, and incidents such as the Cuban Missile Crisis that almost resulted in full-out war. Bibliography lists 5 sources.