Theodore Roosevelt

The Industrial Revolution: Too much corporate influence in politics; the specter of socialist policies undermining capitalism and individual freedoms; a middle class in apparent decline; waves of immigration which threatened to alter the character of American society; new technologies which introduced new social problems as well as offering new opportunities; and a general sense that…

The Panama Canal was the most ambitious building undertaking of all time undertaken. Political. natural and wellness obstructions needed to be overcome in order to link the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The ultimate end of making an international transportation channel was finally accomplished. but the monetary value paid in order to make it was high….

President Theodore Roosevelt implemented the Big Stick policy during his presidency. The policy was represented by the slogan “Speak softly and carry a big stick.” It aimed to prioritize both diplomatic negotiations and military readiness in order to protect American interests when required. Roosevelt introduced the phrase during a speech at the Minnesota State Fair…

Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan- “Influence of sea power upon history” stated that control of seas leads to world dominance, stimulated the naval race among nations, enhanced american navy. James G. Blaine- secretary of state, wanted to ally American and Latin American, “Big sister” policy, hemispheric relations. wanted to open ports in south america to merican…

World War II, which spanned from 1939 to 1945, was not the longest lasting war in our history but it was the deadliest. Between fifty to eighty million military and civilian died people in just six years. While World War II brought about massive fatality it also ended the Great Depression, the greatest economic crisis…

Who would have ever excepted the 1912 election was going to be the most crucial election ever known in American History. It shaped the way our economic world works today. All four men who were nominated for election had the desire for change and knew there was a cry for help. So in the end,…