… World War II plunged the United States into yet another worldwide conflict. This brought significant changes to everyone's lives, especially those of American women. Until the 1940's, women usually got married at a young age. They did housework and…

… of people in Europe, bound to the land and owned by a lord. Oath of Fealty: A contractual agreement between two parties, the lord and the vassal, to agree to a set of obligations. Vassal: A person who held land from a feudal lord and received protect…

… the leader of the infamous Nazi regime, had a plethora of things on his mind. From guarding the stricken land of Poland against Soviet advancement, to making sure the western shores of the Atlantic Ocean in France were closely guarded, Hitler had much…

… Homesteader, there are several ideas and themes that are present. Mixed among them are conflict, geography and gender roles but deep within the letters and a word of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, no other theme is more prevalent than that of community.…

… men equal access to education in light of the Fourteenth Amendment’s pledge of equal protection. INTRODUCTION Though taken for granted by many, co-sex educational institutions for higher learning are really just recent occurrences. For the most…

… and religion that emerged and was popular in the nineteenth century New England because of a need to redefine man and his place in the world in response to a new and changing society. The industrial revolution, universities, westward expansion,…

… Republic to offer an interpretation about the Roman Empire. This was done to educate the reader about how Rome gained its greatness and became the military and cultural center of the world at that time. He wanted to inform the readers about how the…

… June 28, 1914, in Sarajevo, the Archduke and Archduchess of Austria-Hungary were both shot and killed by a member of the terrorist group called the Black Hand. This was the immediate cause of the war, but the war was caused by a number of other factors,…

… that explain the African Slave Trade. Document seven, “The Life of Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, The African,” is a primary memoir written by Olaudah in1789. Equiano wrote this document to describe his life in Africa and explain what it was like being…

… has been the most important activity in America from the 1600’s to the present but is rapidly declining in economic importance in the 21st century. The farm equipment has improved drastically, from hand labor to gas and diesel machinery (Fite 1). In…