A People in Search of Refuge: The Jews under Islamic Rule
For almost 2,000 years, the Jewish people have been a race without a home, frequently persecuted for their faith and allowed to settle in other lands only on the suffrage of whatever rulers allowed th...
Alaska: Russian Period Comparison Paper
In writing “Two Missions to Alaska,” Richard Dauenhauer discussed two important missionaries and their work in helping young, native people in Alaska with their education. Ronda’s “Astor and B...
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand was born on the 18th of December 1863 and was Archduke Karl’s eldest son. Karl was the brother of Austro-Hungarian Emperor Franz Joseph (Doak, 2009). Emperor Franz Joseph’s son Pri...
The way colonies develop and evolve depends upon a number of things. Firstly, the influence of those who settled the colony is crucial. They bring their culture and their language. Obviously, San An...
In the article, “Household, Gender, and Property in Classical Athens,” Lin Foxhall examines how the household influenced various aspects of daily lives of classical Athenians. In the modern world,...
The era of decolonization is a conspicuous moment in world history. In order to understand the period precisely, it is necessary to consider it both in its general and its particular form, and to unde...
Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania
In general, it is believed that the first group of humans began migrating over to the North American continent using an exposed land bridge connecting Siberia and Alaska sometime around 13,000 BCE. No...
Economic Effects of the Treaty of Versailles
John Maynard Keynes, a member of the UK delegation at the Paris Peace Conference in 1918 and a famous British economist, wrote in his 1920 book regarding the Treaty of Versailles: “The Treaty includ...
Gamal Abdul Nasser stressed that the July 23rd revolution was about gaining independence from the British military presence existing in Egypt at the time. The two revolutions Nasser referred two were ...
How Broadly has Geography Influenced History?
Throughout mankind, geography has always impacted its ability to continue prospering and developing. Whether it be the wars that have been fought in the past or man’s ability to discover new areas o...