Essays and Research Papers on U.S. History (1900s)

A 3 page comparison of these two times in history. This paper compares the relative impacts to families and psychological state of mind. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page overview of some of the most decisive factors in these wars. This paper outlines the importance of each nation’s role in the Grand Alliance of World War II and compares the leadership of Woodrow Wilson with that of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper explores the KKK as it remanifested in the 1920s. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 3 page review of Mary Dudziak’s Cold War Civil Rights. No additional sources cited.

In five pages this paper examines how the Midwest campus protests opposing the Vietnam War were as dynamic as anyplace else during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Ten sources are listed in the bibliography.

This 3 page paper describes U.S. involvement in Vietnam and argues that we should never have been there. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 3 page paper discusses the reasons for the Cold War and includes the Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine and the Berlin Blockade. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines fashion in the 1930s. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 8 page paper compares the 1991 Gulf War with the Vietnam War, and argues that the Gulf War was much more beneficial. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 9 page paper delineating one particularly important development for each decade between the 1950s and the 1990s. School integration, the civil rights movement, the antiwar movement of the 1970s, and the dissolution of the USSR are discussed right alongside important technological developments in the 1980s. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines how the Great Depression affected people. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 6 page paper explores this battle emphasizing what was learned from its loss. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines how Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination affected African Americans and the Civil Rights Movement. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper which offers a report on The Golden Thirteen by Paul Stillwell. No additional sources. RAglf13.rtf

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of Cold War politics and culture. A timeline and interpretative analysis of key events is offered. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper describes the Red Scare of the 1950s, as well as the McCarthyism that emerged as part of it. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

In fifteen pages (13 pages + a 2-pg. annotated bibliography) a tall tale that chronicles a hippie couple’s experiences during the cultural revolution of the 1960s is presented. Six sources are listed in the annotated bibliography.

This 8 page paper considers the causes and far reaching reverberations of world events like World Wars I and II, The Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression and the New Deal. Bibliography lists 1 source.

In four pages this paper examines the impact of aviation on the military and economy of the United States during the Vietnam War. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.

A 6 page research paper that offers an overview of the Philippine Insurrection and the strategy that the US used to overcome this resistance to American governance. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines the historical perspective concerning William Hearst in the film Citizen Kane. Bibliography lists 5 sources. .

A 3 page paper which examines some of the issues related to the Cold War. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

In this three-page paper, the author discusses William Mitchell's hard work to convince the army and navy to let aviation stand alone. Because of his persistance, William Mitchell helped to create the U.S. Air Force. Six references are included.

This 3 page paper discusses some of the early 19th century reform movements. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper analyzes the article “The Great Divide” about the disconnect between covert operations and traditional military action during Vietnam. Bibliography lists 1 source.