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From 1865 to 1877, America faced the daunting task of reconstructing a union tattered by a Civil War. The south after the Civil War was in ruins with many of its major cities completely destroyed, its agriculture production at a halt, and the slave labor that economically drove the south freed. Moreover, millions of freedmen…

“Nationalism is an childish disease. the rubeolas of world. ” [ Albert Einstein ] Nationalism. to a far extent. can eat off and setback world. like a disease. When asked should either patriotism or internationalism be promoted in society. the undermentioned inquiries must be answered: How does a state grip struggle? Are peoples subjugated? What…

Castles to Compare Castles can be located all over the world representing historical stories, epic events and achievements. Western architecture has remained a vital part of our world’s history having taught us a lot about what makes great architecture. Western civilizations display a plethora of magnificent buildings including castles of great fortitude. Japan and Europe…

“.. so much energy has been expended by Muslim men and then Muslim women to remove the veil and by others to affirm or restore it ..” (Ahmed 167). This paper explores these efforts in two specific stages: the first and the last thirds of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of some of the…

A leader is someone who inspires others to work hard to achieve certain goals. Nelson Mandela was a very successful leader because he was able to use his power to influence others for the good of the country. Although he wasn’t liked very much at the beginning of his term, he maintained an optimistic view…

The Pompano’s government was a democratic system. Citizens voted in their members. There were four levels of government- Electoral assembly (comity), town council (curia), chief magistrates (dumpier) and magistrates (audiles). These parties “ere elected in through different means and for different purposes. The electoral assembly was voted in by the Roman citizens of Pompeii. Those…

John Brown’s Raid in the South led to an explosion of passion and ultimately the secession of the south. Many radical abolitionists in the North felt that John Brown’s actions were justified and that he was a hero. These radical abolitionists maximized the damage caused by him and his followers and created an almost godly…

The article “Japanese Spirit, Western Things” discusses establishment of close relations between the USA and Japan. The article stresses important role of Japan in the world economy and politics and provides perspective on future. The author underlines that America and Japan are two the world’s greatest powers. And over the 150 years of relations, conflicts…

Colosseum The Seats at the Colosseum are arranged in a tiered, 37-degree angle elliptical shape around the arena with all the seats facing in towards the centre of the arena. The amphitheatre could sit roughly 50,000 spectators and the entertainment was free for any member of the public to view. However where people could sit…

Abstract This paper discusses the methods of rule of two kings; King Louis XIV of France and King K’ang Hsi of China. King Louis XIV was a man who exhibited diversity of characters. He was a competent ruler who achieved great things for France which has earned it the prestigious name. On the other hand,…