… is historical event of a failed us invasion of Cuba. The failure was due to overconfidence, mismanagement, and lack of secrecy by the US. President Kennedy and the CIA hold the blame not only embarrassing the US but also increasing tensions between…

… in Rock n' Roll. My question is, "Why?" What drew thousands upon thousands of screaming fans to these four British musicians? Was it something in the sound of the instruments? Could it have been the bass beat, or maybe the guitar playing? What about…

… not contain an opposition". Discuss. There are two schools of thought concerning parliamentary power and opposition prior to 1640. The older Whig ideal argues that Parliament was indeed powerful, and contained opposition to the government,…

… a time when colonial American culture was just beginning to develop, very few citizens were concerned with contributing to this blossoming civilization. Benjamin Franklin, whether he knew it at the time or not, was one of the exceptions.…

… civic leader, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, and philosopher, Benjamin Franklin Became both a spokesman and a model for the national character of later generations of Americans. After less than two years of formal schooling, Franklin…

… called Dahomey. Once a French protectorate, it is a country of 40 ethnic tribal groups and a low-level economy. Land and Economy Located in the bulge on the S side of W Africa, Benin is bordered by Nigeria, Toga, Berkina Faso, and Niger, with 75…

… had a large impact on World War II. He wasn’t always a powerful dictator though. At first he was a school teacher and a socialist journalist. He later married Rachele Guide and had 5 children. He was the editor of the Avanti, which was a socialist…

… Franklin has influenced American technology, and indirectly, lifestyles by using his proficiencies and intelligence to conduct numerous experiments, arrive at theories, and produce several inventions. Franklin's scientific and analytical mind enabled…

… in American History, his industrious rise to success and his role in this countries struggle for independence are among his most famous accomplishments. Yet, his fame is due not only to these achievements but also to his remarkable ability to communicat…

… with One’s Self Dealing with internal wants and feelings of personal gain can be difficult to obtain with external controls such as peer pressure and social status quoes. Beowulf constantly showed virtues admirable of any man during…