History Essays and Term Papers

is this true of Italy 1924-39 Mussolini did not rule with hand of iron in Italy and he was much more into propaganda and his own popularity. Yet he did achieve some victories for Italy. The substance Vs style issue can be looked at in a number…

a matter of fact Rome was conceived, built, prospered, and then conquered from around 800 B.C. to 476 A.D. That is approximately one thousand three hundred years. With these facts in mind it is still impossible to even attempt to think of how many…

of problems when he became the President of the United States, the least of which was foreign policy. Although the early threats posed by Germany and Japan were well recognized by FDR, the plague of the Great Depression overshadowed any foreign concerns.…

and Pearl Harbor”, Baker attempts to seek the answers that many have asked since the event: (1) Could Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) have done more or less to prevent the devastation of the Pearl Harbor, (2) Did FDR provoke the war, because he could…

hard times that citizens of the United States struggled through. This Depression was cast on the U.S. from 1929 through 1941. Significant factors for the Depression were overproduction, over borrowing, and the uneven distribution of wealth. People…

of as a liberal and President Herbert C. Hoover as a conservative. The validity of these accusations, however, is uncertain. Before classifying each president in the categories of "liberal" and "conservative," it must first be understood what is meant…

Delenor Roosevelt truly tried to help the people and wanted to make a change. He is looked upon as the hero for America by taking America out of the Depression. Who knows if FDR even knew that his programs would end up being so successful. The progr…

opposing views on many issues. The Federalists, who included Hamilton and Adams, and the Republicans, who included Jefferson and Madison, had contrasting ideas and beliefs. Four of these issues were their idea of who should rule the government,…

the nature of the institution of slavery. Masters could sell members of the family away if they desired, or could separate the family on the plantation, making them work in different areas. Despite this instability, the family tended to be a central…

that American culture promotes is entirely dependent upon its ideas, beliefs, and needs of the time. American culture has always tended to influence women into doing what the day and age required. After men went to war there was a gap in the work…