History Essays

Although Young was such a fantastic agriculture writer he is most known for his social and political writings. Young was not very successful with the land from the start; however, after inheriting the land around his home after the death of his mother and through a series of failed farming attempts elsewhere in England, he […]

Use of Imagery and Figurative Language in “Facing It” by Yusef Komunyakaa In his poem, “Facing It”, Yusef Komunyakaa describes his ambivalent emotions towards the Vietnam War of which he was a veteran. Reflecting on his experiences, Yusef expresses his conflicting feelings about the Vietnam War and his feelings about how racism has played a […]

From the West Coast, a journey of 14,000 miles around Cape Horn to the Atlantic took two months (The American Journey 741). This posed a concerning question regarding the defense of the United States’ shores. Consequently, a canal needed to be constructed in Central America to ensure national security. The Politics of the Panama Canal […]

The significance of Pearl Harbor in the history of the United States cannot be overstated. It represented a pivotal moment that resembled elements found in an epic drama, including heroes, villains, propaganda, and conspiracy theories. This event not only thrust the nation onto the global stage but also brought about profound changes in how both […]

The expeditions to the South Pole by Captain Robert Scott and Roald Amundsen are now legendary. However, in 1911, when both men set out to conquer the South Pole, few believed they would succeed. Amundsen will be remembered as the first to conquer the vastness of Antarctica, as he planted the Norwegian flag at the […]

Both Bangkok and Seoul are well-known cities in Asia. Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, while Seoul serves as the capital of South Korea. They are also major commercial centers for their respective countries. This report will compare and contrast various aspects of these cities, including their location, climate, economy, and population. A significant difference […]

Humayun ahmed was a Bangladeshi author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker. Dawn referred to him as the cultural legend of Bangladesh Humayun reached peak of his fame with the publication of his novel Nondito Noroke (In Blissful Hell) in 1972, which remains one of his most famous works . winning admiration from literary critics, including […]

“A boy of approximately fifteen stood before us, tears streaming down his face. He expressed his determination, stating that he would have fought and refused to give up. Father bent down and carefully picked up a worn petal from the brick pavement, delicately placing it in his buttonhole. He reassured the young boy, affirming that […]

In the early 1800s, the United States experienced a unique period in its history. The country was still young, growing, and in a state of constant turmoil, with political and economic fortunes being made and lost overnight. While the nation was founded on noble ideals, it became clear that personal ambition and self-interest often overshadowed […]

UNLIKE many war heroes who had no intention of ever becoming famous, George Patton decided during childhood that his goal in life was to be a hero. This noble aim was first inspired by listening to his father read aloud for hours about the exploits of the heroes of ancient Greece. Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey […]

Rulers are examples of how we might commonly use a number line. Different rulers mark off different distances such as yards, feet, inches, centimeters, millimeters, and so on. Obviously rulers cannot be used to measure all distances because some distances may be too small to be measured practically with the naked eye. Hypothetically speaking, let’s […]

The Norse, who sailed west from Greenland, were the first Europeans to reach North America. In approximately 985, Erik the Red founded a settlement in North America and his son Leif is believed to have explored the northeast coast of present-day Canada around 1001. There is a possibility that Leif even spent a winter there. […]

Nature remains indifferent to human concerns, despite the unease it creates. However, principles of fairness, justice, and equality are highly valued in Western Civilization. Although history does not show the success of these principles, it does show that the forces of nature and fortunate circumstances greatly influence human lives. Therefore, helplessness accurately describes the human […]

After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, there was a consensus on the advantages of arming airline pilots. It was widely believed that if the pilots on the plane involved in the tragic incident had been armed, it could have potentially prevented this catastrophic event.

Set in the 1950s, the story unfolds in Fort Repose, a small town by the Timucuan River in Central Florida. It focuses on the tense relationship between the United States and the Soviet Union as they approach nuclear weapon acquisition. The text below should beand unified while keeping the and their contents: The people of […]

It was charless Lukman who said, success is that old abc, ability, break and courage. Man can be destroyed but not defeated, these words were fully influenced by two great novels, The old man and the sea by Ernest Heminguwy which was published in 1952 and Moby dick by Herman Melville in 1852. These two […]

Born on June 19, 1861 in Calamba, Laguna, Jose Rizal is celebrated as the national hero of the Philippines and a source of pride for the Malayan race. He was one of eleven siblings (2 boys and 9 girls) in his family, being the seventh child. Rizal’s parents came from educated backgrounds and were respected […]

Napoleon Chagnon spent 19 months living among them, gathering information about their genealogies and the value they placed on aggression in their societies (such as public wife beatings to assert their manliness). He arrived with visions of being “adopted into their way of life” so he could be listed among “successful anthropologists.” However, he was […]

When a person is in a stressful situation on instinct they have two options, fight or flight. In war the same is true. War is not always bayonets and bullets, it’s the decisions you make during times of hardship. A soldier has to make the decision whether to keep fighting for what they believe in […]

“In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. ” An excerpt from Franklin D Roosevelt’s 1941 State of the Union Address. in Roosevelt’s speech he describes the four essential freedoms: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of every person to worship […]

It seems that greed never allows you to think you have enough, and in the case of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien it demonstrates how corruptive it can truly be. From the surface one may not think of a half sized person as the usual hero. However, by looking into the personalities of the characters […]

Here is a famous Sanskrit saying to which I’d like to add my perspective. Sanskrit Verse: “Satyam eva Jayate” Meaning: Truth alone Triumphs The phrase ‘Truth’ in this context refers to righteousness, integrity, and morality. No matter what, Dharma will finally be achieved. Even when the dark forces seem to take over the world, a […]