North American History Essays and Term Papers

indeed, is also a very complex mind. He was a very sophisticated and honorable man. But that's not why he was remembered in the books. He was memorized for all the things he did. For example he invented stuff and all the other political things. No…

showing a false image of Canada. "Many Canadians felt a growing need to portray their land more honestly."1 The Group of Seven was a group of landscape painters who took up the challenge and transformed the misleading and stereotyped ways that Canada…

No this is not a script of the soap opera "Day of out Lives". It is a typical day in the 7th year of President William Jefferson Clinton term in office. The impeachment trial was a major issue in the households of many Americans and the…

were not noble. He had no thought in his mind about helping the natives, or helping others. In my opinion, his only goals were made to benefit himself, and to glorify him with fame. For those reasons, I believe that Columbus' encounter with the Native…

President of the United States early in 1929, the nation was enjoying unprecedented prosperity. But by the end of the year, the stock market had crashed and the country was headed for the Great Depression. President Hoover tried to fight the Great…

growth in government welfare and regulatory agencies since the New Deal. Indeed, the 1960s began an era of increased government handouts and government spending that locked people into poverty as they became more dependent on government money while…

African Americans The end of the Civil War left the South in great turmoil and chaos. With the Emancipation Proclamation freeing the blacks from the institute of slavery, the foundation of southern economy was being crippled. Also, the blacks themselv…

States that had existed from the landing on Plymouth in 1620 to the Reconstruction period in the late 19th century was a country dependent on expansionism for survival. Among the imperial powerhouses of Western Europe, this blossoming country was forced…

in American foreign policy. America has always wanted to expand the country. In the 1880's, many people thought that America should join countries such as England and set up colonies overseas. Imperialism is when a bigger, stronger country wants to…

into a Quaker family in Adams, Massachusetts. Susan B. Anthony, later on in the years to come, became an abolitionist and a women's rights leader. She influenced the reconstruction period and the Civil War by publishing a newspaper, speaking out…