Category: American Revolution

The British authority and their legislation are dangerous and harmful to the colonists’ welfare. This is not only due to the factors of financial hardship but poor governance that results in injustice and violence that permeates the entire nation. The British crown neglected the demands and needs of the American people, and the only way…

The British approach to managing its colonies is the main reason behind the quest to gain self-rule by most of them. The strategy differed remarkably from that of the Spanish since they lacked a detailed blueprint on organizing and managing the colonies (McClay 101). This approach was not a choice that the British had made;…

Review From Jonathan Boucher, A View of the Causes and Consequences of the American Revolution (1775) The document provides the audience with the position of Jonathan Boucher regarding the situation in America as of 1775. Being an Anglican minister, Boucher was also known as one of the rampant loyalists who called for obedience, loyalty to…

In 1783 the American Revolutionary War that pitted Americans against Britain in their quest for freedom finally came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Paris that officially recognized the United States as an independent and sovereign country. This was a culmination of 8 years of war between the two countries and…

Table of Contents Introduction North and South relations The concept of Modernization and South-North Relations Different Economic Systems of the North and South Conclusion Introduction The terms ‘North’ and ‘South’ have always been used in social, scientific, and political realms in reference to the relationships between the industrial-dependent states in the Northern parts of the…

The American civil war occurred in the United States between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy) between 1861 and 1865. The war led to massive destruction of property and loss of lives. The war started due to many differences between the North and the South regarding economic development, social and political opinions. The war can…

Table of Contents American Revolution Legal or political discrimination Identify several constructs of femininity and masculinity GLBT community: discrimination in the United States GLBT people face: various forms of discrimination Life of GLBT community Works Cited American Revolution In the course of history, the status of women underwent several dramatic changes. First of all, the…

Table of Contents Introduction Diplomatic Contribution Scientific Contribution to the Revolution Spreading the Ideas of the Revolution Conclusion References Introduction Franklin was one of America’s earliest patriots, publicly opposing British taxation of the American colonies. During the American Revolution, Franklin was a key delegate to the Continental Congress and was one of the five draft…

Table of Contents American Revolution Opportunities Was American Revolution “Revolutionary” Conclusion References Phillis Wheatley was the first African American woman poet to publish a poetic book in English. With her roots in Senegal, West Africa, she found her way to the west as an enslaved person during the 18th century. As a young enslaved person,…

Henry Hunt Henry Jackson Hunt, the Chief of Artillery during the Civil War helped shape the results of the war. He recorded several success measures and it is shocking that his success is rarely recognized. Dougherty1 explains that the very first moment of fame for Hunt was during the 1861 Battle of Bull Run. In…