Essays and Research Papers on All History Papers

This 3 page paper reviews and discusses the book by Stephen Ambrose called, Undaunted Courage. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which discusses Buffalo soldiers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page consideration of the differences in approach taken by Native Americans and European colonists in regard to land stewardship. English colonists valued Native land for farming, range land and for whatever other natural resources it could offer. They approached the land from a capitalistic perspective. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page overview of the underlying premises of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. This paper emphasizes the impact of those premises not just on American independence but on the world in general. Bibliography lists 1 primary source, the Declaration itself.

A 4 page paper which examines how the book is political, considers whether or not it is a work of fiction, and discusses how the reader knows whether or not the text is a work of fiction. No additional sources are used.

A 5 page discussion of the intent and long term ramifications of this infamous expedition. The United States was at the beginning of a period of tremendous change, change that was determined by numerous interrelated factors. The issues she was facing revolved around difficulties in Native American relations, the intricacies of Jacksonian Democracy, ...

This 7-page paper focuses on the U.S. Civil War and its Reconstruction, and offers recommendations and potential legislation for how things could have been different. Also discussed are reasons for the War itself and where Reconstruction went wrong. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page paper which summarizes and analyzes Joyce Goodfriend’s book “Before the Melting Pot.” No additional sources cited.

A 5 page paper which examines the perspectives and conditions of the Native Americans during the last half of the 19th century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page discussion of how each of these men viewed wealth and possessions. The author discusses how each envisioned wealth and possessions should be obtained, what wealth revealed about its possessor, and what responsibilities and obligations the wealthy must recognize toward individuals and communities. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page overview of the concerns George Washington had for the ongoing welfare of the U.S., concerns detailed in his 1796 "Farewell Address". The threats of the political party and European allegiances were a particular worry for Washington. No additional sources are listed.

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the agricultural revolution, the railroad and individualism as they relate to manifest destiny of the era. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 9 page paper which examines why Americans were motivated to engage in such a prolonged war, using as a primary source James McPherson’s historical text, “For Cause and Comrades.” Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the King Philip’s War. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 6 page discussion of the role Frederick Douglass played in the abolitionist movement. The author describes the historical setting and ideology and identifies Douglass as one of the most visible and influential characters of the nineteenth century. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 6 page paper which summarizes George F. Kennan’s essay “The Sources of Soviet Conduct” and then examines how many of his views were implemented into Soviet Containment policies. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8-page paper groups 20 items into four groups of five items each, discusses the relationship among them, and why they are important to the times in which they occurred. (The items include people such as Lincoln and Jefferson; other terms such as Dred Scott, Gettysburg, and the Enlightenment, for example). Bibliography lists ...

A 4 page paper which examines the efforts to stave off the Civil War as seen through the Compromise of 1820 through to the Compromise of 1850. The Nullification Crisis of the early 1830s is discussed as well. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines the significance of Benjamin Franklin as a founding father. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A paper which looks at the importance of the Kokoda campaign in Papua New Guinea in 1942, with specific reference to the role of the Australian militia. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines what caused the Depression and how FDR’s “New Deal” package of domestic programs attempted to achieve economic recovery for the United States. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 4 page paper which discusses issues and resolutions at the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines what caused the First World War, and why the U.S. became involved in what was essentially a European conflict. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper discussing some of the Constitution-related causes of the Civil War. The new Constitution was only thirty years old when the issue of slavery began to be too troublesome to ignore. It – and its flexibility to meet current needs – would be put to the test in the next ...

A 5 page paper discussing the Mexican-American war. The war that Americans refer to as the Mexican-American war is referred to even today in Mexico as "the Mutilation." It played a significant role in leading the United States into civil war, and also gave new US commanders real battle experience to take into ...