Category: American Revolution

America experienced one of the greatest revolutions in the second half of the nineteenth century. The revolutionary changes aimed at overcoming the traditionally accepted premise that whites could win blacks as slaves. In the mid-nineteenth century, American sovereignty expanded rapidly following the admission of new states. Such a situation amounted to constant constitutional conflict, triggering…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Annotated bibliography Works Cited Introduction The American Revolution happened between the years 1775 and 1783. The Revolution involved the United States, France, Great Britain, Spain, and the Netherlands. However, the countries that played a major role in the Revolution were France, Great Britain, and the United States. Initially, the…

Jomini Theories of “Interior Lines” and “Concentration of Forces” The campaign of First Manassas is a good example of the use of “interior lines” and “concentration of forces” during the Civil War. There were four groups of military men. The first group was outside Washington, which was the Union army of Brigadier General McDowell. The…

Table of Contents Introduction The Stamp Act The Boston Massacre The Boston Tea Party Conclusion References Introduction The American Revolution is a colonial uprising that took place in 1765 – 1783 in the British colonies of North America. Being in a military alliance with France, the colonists won a landslide victory in the War of…

The Civil War is considered to be one of the central events in the history of the United States. This war has started as a result of uncompromising differences in the views of the North and the South on the issue of slavery. Primarily, the government tended to search compromises due to the great contribution…

Table of Contents Introduction The American Revolution French Involvement into the American Revolution Lafayette in the American Revolution Impact of the American Revolution on Lafayette Impact of the American Revolution on France as a Nation Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The American Revolution erupted during the 18th century. The revolution was a political uprising, which brought…

Nowadays, no one can imagine a slaveholding society, a monopoly, and life in daily dependence on rich people. However, this “nowadays” itself would not have been possible without the achievements of the American Revolution. It tore the fetters that bound the economic development of the colonies, linking their trade and industry. Extensive manufactories that developed…

Introduction The American Revolution was one of the most important events in the early history of the United States. Starting as a conflict between the colonists and the British rule, tensions slowly escalated with both sides taking more and more extreme measures each step of the way. The conflict gradually peaked with an open military…

Introduction The Civil War pitted the Union Forces against the Confederation Congress, and it was the USA’s darkest and most controversial struggle. The conflict killed at least 620,000 citizens, afflicted countless others, and left the Confederacy in devastation. Slavery was a major political concern in the United States during the 1890s. Years of government struggle…

The American Industrial Revolution occurred between 1820 and 1870 and characterized with a rapid growth of industries. The mechanization of agricultural and textile manufacture, as well as a power revolution involving steamships and railroads, influenced social, cultural, and economic situations during this time. Most Americans were living as farmers and lived in rural villages prior…