Essays On Revolution

Many historians argue that without French aid, the colonies could never have won their independence. Do you agree? Why? Historians argue that the American colonies could not have succeeded in defeating the British empire without French aid. I fully agree with this statement. The colonists were not soldiers; they had no military training. The colonies […]

During the 18th and 19th centuries the Industrial Revolution was born in England. With this new growing in industry and capitalist economy business communities recognized the advantage of inexpensive labour. Children were among the most abused work force in that country’s history. William Blake saw this addition of societal unfairness and was overwhelmed so he […]

Before photographs existed, paintings were employed to give expression to people’s feelings and ideas. Paintings, depicted on canvas, capture the aspirations and imaginations of many. They serve various purposes and convey diverse ideologies. In addition, each shape in a painting holds its own spatial significance and its arrangement reflects its relationship with other forms. Through […]

Revolutionary movements, in its most enlightened form, have a common objective in being able to change the prevailing system of governance and politics to the effect that social ills and progress can be achieved. For Europe, its monarchies have been the perennial object of revolutionary movements. From the seventeenth to eighteenth centuries, Europe began its […]

The book, “Son of the Revolution’, can be considered an epic story of the life of Liang Heng. Apparently, the book chronicled Liang Heng’s early memories of his adolescent stage in unison on his consequent migration from China. By carefully reading the book, the reader would have a first -hand knowledge on what was life […]

Jet Blue Airways is a low cost airline that has revolutionized the American airline industry. This paper aims to analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of Jet Blue Airways and present the information in a SWOT matrix. It also aims to analyze the value chain, Porter’s five forces, organizational structure, and the external environment […]

The October Manifesto was a very key event to the outbreak of Revolution. It was issued as a response to the 1905 revolution which was triggered by events such as Bloody Sunday and massacre at the Lena Goldfields. Both events had several innocent casualties through the hands of the Russian Tsarist Army who were assigned […]

The French Revolution initially weakened France as a major power, as it had to deal with its internal problems before focusing on any external activity. However, after Louis XVI was overthrown in 1792, it became apparent France was becoming strong again. France was traditionally Britain’s great rival, so a strong and powerful France meant Pitt […]

Infamous among the respected nations of Europe, there exist two neighboring countries, having nothing in common except the hardships that their people suffered on the course of history. This, known to the general public on the basis of each country ruler’s strong belief that they should wash their hands off any other country’s affairs; and […]

A revolution is a change of government associated with violence. The revolution that broke out in Russia in 1905 was a result of both long and short term causes. The long term causes being the Czarist Autocracy and the discontent that had grown among the people of Russia. The short-term causes were the Russo – […]

The Chinese Cultural Revolution yielded only one individual who achieved their goals, Mao Zedong. By utilizing the rebelliousness of teenagers, Mao aimed to regain control over China. These adolescents, known as the Red Guards, were at the forefront of his revolution and carried out acts of violence against any dissenters of Mao’s regime. Gao Yaun’s […]

Nobody really knows exactly when the industrial revolution happened or what caused it, although it was roughly from 1750-1850 and was caused by many things, which are all linked in different ways. Each of these causes triggered a chain reaction of ideas, inventions and machines, all of which contributed to the industrial revolution. There are […]

Many millions of simple peasants were unnecessarily caused untold misery by Stalin’s collectivization policy, which is widely believed to have ruined Russian agriculture. The focus of this essay is to assess whether Stalin’s collectivisation programme during the 1930s was a successful “revolution from above” as he claimed, or an excessively ruthless and ineffective policy. “Revolution […]

With regard to the question, there are two schools of thought that we ought to consider. The first being the pessimist school of thought, which states that World War I (WWI) was a catalyst that sped up the failure of the Tsarist regime, and the second being the optimist school of thought, which is in […]

This essay shall not only explore the changes that had taken place but to what extent had commoners and citizens in general endured both the negative and positive outcomes of the events . During the Industrial Revolution , several changes had taken place. Baring this is mind , it can be said that some of […]

Many things where going against the Tsar at that time but was the main factor? It is thought to be one of three, the failing of the opposition, and the use of force and the makings of concessions. I will investigate these factors then come to conclusion on which factor was actually most influential.The reason […]

The 1905 revolution was a dangerous time for the Tsar of Russia at the time, Nicholas II. There was much unrest among the Russian people during the early years of the 20th century and many revolutionary groups were beginning to emerge as an immediate threat to the Tsar and his regime. The tsar had been […]

Many different tsars have ruled over Russia since 1547. The tsars were like kings, they had the power to do as they pleased. All the tsars dealt with any problems with an immediate, forceful strike against them.When Tsar Nicholas II came to power he appeared to be a good ruler, he was hard working and […]

Geography has played a significant role in shaping Russia’s history. The vast seas have made communication difficult, while the barren North and East regions are vastly different from the fertile Black earth areas. The Russian policy was faced with a dilemma – whether Russia is a Western or European country which shares the same interests […]

Russia faced multiple issues even before Rasputin emerged as a key player. These included weak leadership under Nicholas II, food shortages, dire living conditions in slums, devaluation of Tsarism after the 1905 revolution, failure to uphold the promise of a Duma, lingering effects of Bloody Sunday, rising popularity of revolutionary parties, various nationalities and religious […]

I believe that Lutheranism was very revolutionary as it challenged the beliefs and practises of the Catholic religion. Its religious foundation was based entirely on the Bible and it changed many aspects of society within Germany which appealed too many of the different groups. However, Luther was not revolutionary himself and did not intend to […]

To demonstrate the revolutionary nature of Beethoven’s Third Symphony ‘Eroica’, this essay will be divided into multiple sections. Firstly, the inspiration behind the piece will be examined, including how it influenced key elements such as the title. Next, an analysis of contemporary criticism will be presented, highlighting how the symphony was perceived as groundbreaking. Unfortunately, […]