History Essays

Slavery and Discrimination in America
Example essay. Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Introduction: Africans were brought by force to the New World to work in an economic system in which they had no stake. Bringing them to labour not only free of charge, but free of rights and above that treated as things that the white men own, meant a great and wide dispersal of peoples, maybe not the most important one throughout the history or the greatest or widest, but certainly a very important inhuman action that destroyed the lives of millions of people....

Research Paper on Napoleon Bonaparte
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Sep 2021
Introduction: Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most successful military minds to ever walk the battle fields. He is still looked at as a leader that revolutionized war and the strategy that goes along with it. Napoleon is one of the most famous generals in the history of France, he is known for his magnetic energy and his success as a leader....

Analysis of The Cuban Missile Crisis
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: The Cuban Missile Crisis was an event occurred in October 1962 when the USA detected that the USSR had deployed medium range missiles in Cuba, which was ninety miles away from Florida. It was the period that the cold war reached its peak because of the possible confrontation between the two superpowers, the US and the USSR, at the time. ...

The Impact of The Renaissance
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: In a short span of time, the world flourished. Rediscoveries of classical manuscripts lead to a new and improved period of art works. This period was responsible for the transformation between the medieval west and the modern western civilization, and in creating some of the greatest pieces of art that the world has ever witnessed....

Why did Euro Disney Fail but Disneyland Succeed?
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: False assumptions led to a great loss of time, money and even reputation for corporation itself. Instead of analyzing and learning from its potential visitors, Disney chose to make assumptions about the preference of Europeans, which turned out that most of those assumptions were wrong....

Industrialization and Technology During the Gilded Age
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: Technology transformed the United States during the Gilded Age in many ways. First, it allowed for businesses to find new ways to do old tasks and do them more efficiently. It also developed communication and transportation, making it easier for businesses to reach their consumers....

Why was the NHS Created?
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: This essay will outline and discuss the creation of the National Health Service in England. It will focus on the events that contributed to the creation and development of the National Health Service. It will also investigate the extent that it was also opposed....

Dhirubhai Ambani an Inspirational Indian Entrepreneur
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: Dhirubhai Ambani, was an Indian Entrepreneur who reformed the thought process of doing business in India. He inspired people to beat the system rather than be in the system if one’s dreams asked for it....

Louis XVI Failure to Prevent the French Revolution
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: Through a close analysis, to a certain extent Louis XVI plays a major role in the advance of the French revolution. He was responsible for aspects of the revolution, but it was an event which was ready for creation, and nothing was going to terminate its destiny....

History of the Soweto Uprising
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: What started off as a harmless demonstrational march, turned into a brutal, violent riot that spread all across South Africa. On June 16, 1976, police responded to a huge mass of protesting students and teachers, with tear gas and live bullets....

Did the Great Depression Cause World War II
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: The statement ‘The Great Depression caused World War II is in reality accurate, however only to a limited degree. Despite the fact that many accept that the Great Depression only made a part in the lead up the World War II, there are many reasons as to why it was a main impact that brought about this tragic event known as World War II....

Impact of Spanish Colonization on Indigenous People in Trinidad and Tobago
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: This essay will examine both the mayor reasons for the Spanish arrival in the new world and analyse the impacts that their colonization had on the indigenous people in Trinidad and Tobago....

Racial Discrimination in Malaysia
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Sep 2021
Introduction: Malaysia is a multi-racial, multi-cultural and multi-religion country with a population of about 20 million people who practice various religions. The fact that Malaysia practices mixed religion makes it have a unique Malaysian culture. However, the strength of multi-racial can only be harvested if the country fulfils racial equal rights....

The Contribution of Indian Mathematics
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Sep 2021
Introduction: Mathematics is the study of numbers, and counting, and measuring, but that is only the beginning. Mathematics involves the study of number patterns and relationships, too. It is also a way to communicate thoughts, and perhaps more than anything, it is a way of reasoning that is distinctive to human beings....

Questions and Answers on The Treaty of Versailles
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Sep 2021
Introduction: It could be argued that the Treaty of Versailles was a fair or unfair settlement, however, the above arguments suggest that the Treaty of Versailles was overall unfair towards Germany. ...

Profile of Rani of Jhansi
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Sep 2021
Introduction: The archetype of the Rani of Jhansi, strident warrior queen has consistently fascinated historians, and with good reason. Her life and times as well as the impact of her personality and rule make for interesting study....

Study of the Greek Mythological Leader 'Achilles'
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Sep 2021
Introduction: Achilles is the leader chosen by me as he inspired me a lot in his way of tackling with the enemies and befriending the loved ones till his last breath. The legendary warrior is considered as the handsomest and the strongest during the times of the Trojan war....

The 1950s Housewife Influence on Modern Day Feminism
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Sep 2021
Introduction: The home economics lesson offered to the 1950s women is valuable to the modern-day housewives. The course taught the preparation of meals; however, it taught more than just the fundamentals of food preparation. ...

Evaluation of ways England Has Been Affected by the Industrial Revolution
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Sep 2021
Introduction: This essay evaluates how, and in what ways England had been affected by the Industrial Revolution both negatively and positively. Most importantly, the research will focus on the ways in which the Industrial Revolution may have prevented the Malthusian Catastrophe in England....

How Aware Were German Citizens of the Holocaust
Example essay. Last modified: 17th Sep 2021
Introduction: This investigation assesses the extent of how much the average German knew of the Holocaust during WWII. In order to evaluate this, the investigation examines the situation of Germany at this point in time....

Did America Actually Win The Cold War?
Example essay. Last modified: 16th Sep 2021
Introduction: This essay will outline the different points in the War where the events may have indicated a 'winner' of the war, and ultimately whether it was America who came out on top....

Schlumberger Company History
Example essay. Last modified: 9th Sep 2021
Introduction: Profile and company history of the oil and gas company Schlumberger including a SWOT analysis....

Essay on American Figure Captain John Smith
Example essay. Last modified: 9th Sep 2021
Introduction: Captain John Smith had his name written down as one of the most controversial American figure. To some, he was seen as a hero, and he says so about himself: “My greatest error in this is but a desire to do good: which disease hath ever haunted me since my childhood. And all the miseries and ingratitude's I have endured cannot divest me from that resolution”...

Louis XIV and Absolutism Principles
Example essay. Last modified: 9th Sep 2021
Introduction: Louis XIV’s palace of Versailles is a physical and cultural manifestation of the principles of absolutism. Louis XIV’s palace embodied the essence of absolutism through its Classicist symbols of power, its sheer size and luxuriousness and through the housing of the nobles on palace grounds....

Moral Standards During The Great Depression
Example essay. Last modified: 8th Sep 2021
Introduction: Through out time there have been rules that have kept people a civil and not a barbaric society. These rules are called laws. These laws help with telling the public what is good and what is wrong. ...