Essays and Research Papers on General U.S. History

A 3 page paper which examines the evolution of the Catholic Church from Colonial Days to Present Day. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts revolutions in Latin America with the US and French Revolutions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

7 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the scientific and philosophical contributions of Greeks/Pre-Socractics, theocratics, empiricism, rationalism, idealism, positivism and early existentialism. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

6 pages in length. The underpinning of America's existence is steeped within foundation of guiding principles that afford the perpetuation of a civilized nation. The extent to which the fifteen post-Civil War ratified amendments reflect a broad glance at United States history from 1865 is both grand and far-reaching; that they have a ...

A 4 page paper which examines the popularity of Common Sense by Thomas Paine and then examines the War of 1812. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that examines the Declaration and the Stamp Act as they involve America’s independence. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 5 page paper retells the Rip Van Winkle story with original characters. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3-page paper an essay about different attitudes toward the English monarchy. Compared are "An Independent Reflector" and Thomas Paine's "Common Sense." Bibliography lists 3 sources.

An 11 page paper which examines various changes between 1877 and 1960 and how the city of Boston changed or reacted to the changes. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

This 3-page paper examines the Bill of Rights and the importance of the freedom of speech. The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments are also analyzed as well as how amendments are modified. There are 4 sources cited.

This 5 page paper discusses the pamphlet “The Missouri Compromise,” which is the text of a speech given by Rev. Heman Humphrey in 1854. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper argues that it was not until Lyndon Johnson became President in 1963 that the United States was once again a whole nation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines the weapons of America from the late 1400s to the late 1800s. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 22 page paper discusses Davy Crockett’s life, his political career, some of his speeches, and his death at the Alamo. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page review of Numan Bartley’s The Creation of Modern Georgia. No additional sources cited.

A 4 page paper that discusses the book as it relates to Judith Good's The Good Immigrant Model. The writer shows that it takes three generations for all five steps in this Model to be actualized. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which examines the innovations of the Industrial Revolution. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page book review of this fascinating history text that predicts near future for the US, based on its cyclical past. No additional sources cited.

A 3 page paper which examines the significance of rivers and waterways in settling in early America. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines why the 19th Amendment is a positive and important amendment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page paper traces Arizona from its preterritorial days to statehood and the creation of the constitution. A chart is included that delineates Arizona governmental branches and their responsibilities. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 7-page paper focuses on U.S. polital events between 1950 and 2000, explaining how major political events shaped the culture of the country. Bibliopgrahy lists 10 sources.

This 5-page paper identifys and describes three turning points or defining moments in California's past and how the future of California was impacted. There are 3 sources cited.

A 4 page research paper that addresses two topics, the first of which is the fact that slavery continues in the modern world. The second topic is the impact of slavery on the United States. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page paper that focuses on the STAAR exam in the state of Texas. This exam is given at certain grade levels. The scores reported are from high school. The rest of the paper provides a research propose with design, method, subjects, data needed, validity, reliability, and triangulation. Bibliography lists 6 sources.