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History of the Americas
S/MD/159. Dissertation. The effects of McCarthyism on the Hollywood film industry
- WORDS:
- 10150
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 109.99 GBP
This dissertation discusses the effects of the communist witch hunt (McCarthyism) on the Hollywood film industry. The study begins by discussing the cold war and the effects that it had in relation to the beginning of McCarthyism. Communism and the concept of the motion picture is discussed, and the dissertation then goes on to discuss the different names involved with this era. The trials that took place are evaluated, and the paper looks at the influence that Elia Kazan had. The way in which Arthur Miller behaved during his trial is discussed, and the relevance of his play The Crucible is discussed before conclusions are made.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, communist witch hunt, McCarthyism, Hollywood, cold war, Communism, Elia Kazan, Arthur Miller, Crucible,
C/P/485. Benefits of US influence in Mexico
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the US-Mexican relations examining the influence of the USA in this region of Latin America, and assessing economic, political, social and security benefits of American support for the country of Mexico.
KEYWORDS: US influence, Mexico, Latin America,
C/H/78. Conquest and Colonialism of Latin America
- WORDS:
- 2400
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the causes and consequences of the European voyages of discovery examining the history of the conquest and colonization of Latin America by Christopher Columbus and Hernan Cortes. The outcomes of the European voyages of discovery are discussed arguing that they led to the genocide of the indigenous population of Latin America.
KEYWORDS: Conquest, Colonialism, Latin America, Columbus, Cortes, conquistadors, genocide,
C/H/68. How important was America's credibility in the decision to escalate its involvement in the Vietnam War?
- WORDS:
- 3100
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at the impact of the American engagement in Vietnam on the military and political values proclaimed by the US government. The actions of the USA are considered from a broad international perspective discussing the factors behind the escalation of the Vietnam War.
KEYWORDS: Vietnam War, escalation,
S/H/177. Why was there a massacre at Sand Creek in 1864?
- WORDS:
- 3050
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper examines the causes of the Cheyenne Indians' massacre at Sand Creek looking at the event in the context of the wars with the native population of North America. The history of the United States civil war is reviewed, the fear of Indians is explained, the role of media propaganda in the massacre is argued.
KEYWORDS: Cheyenne Indians, massacre, United States, North America,
S/H/167. Which functions does US Congress perform best: law making, constituency service or oversight of the executive branch?
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the division of power within the US Congress describing its structure and the functions of each branch, reviewing situations when the Congress used various forms of power, and arguing that the Congress is best at representing individual factions in America's modern society.
KEYWORDS: US Congress, division of power,
S/H/166. What sort of United States did founding fathers seek to create between 1787 and 1800?
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the principles of the American constitution describing the historical context of its evolution from the Articles of Confederation. The legislation protecting the rights and freedoms of American people is reviewed discussing the checks and balances system, the Bill of Rights, etc.
KEYWORDS: United States, Articles of Confederation, rights and freedoms, checks and balances, Bill of Rights,
S/H/165. Did USA turn into imperialist power during late 19th and early 20th century?
- WORDS:
- 1800
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks into the history of the United States examining their foreign policy during the turn of the 20th century focusing on the US position towards Cuba and the Philippines. America's attitude towards so called ‘weaker races' is discussed arguing that the US government's policy was driven by the desire to possess these territories, and not to civilize them.
KEYWORDS: United States, US foreign policy, Spanish-American war, imperialist power, Cuba, Philippines,
S/H/162. How should we understand the relationship between the private and the public Jefferson? Do you see a tension between the public ideals and the private life?
- WORDS:
- 2800
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the ideas of equality and freedom proclaimed by Thomas Jefferson in the US Declaration of Independence addressing the contradiction between his public ideals and his private status as a lifelong slave owner. Jefferson's figure is discussed arguing that he never advocated for the abolition of slavery because he could not extract himself from the prejudices of his time.
KEYWORDS: Thomas Jefferson, equality, slavery,
S/H/156. Impact of Griffith's film “The Birth of a Nation” on American Culture of 20th Century
- WORDS:
- 1300
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the significance of the film “The Birth of a Nation” made by D.W. Griffith in 1915 for the American film industry and culture. The characters of the films, its historical setting and main ideas are discussed.
KEYWORDS: American film, The Birth of a Nation, Griffith, American culture,
S/H/155. Immigration and Balkanization of America
- WORDS:
- 3800
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper explores whether American national unity is endangered by the uncontrolled immigration arguing the “balkanization” of America and examining historical, social, demographic and political aspects of the Balkans' immigration to the USA.
KEYWORDS: Immigration, balkanization, America, USA,
C/H/48. Proposed Amendments to US Constitution
- WORDS:
- 2700
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the ideas for the amendments to the American Constitution discussing the proposals for the recognition of homosexual relationships, the balancing of the budget at national and regional levels, and the recognition of the right to privacy.
KEYWORDS: United States of America, Constitution, Amendments,
S/P/416. To what extent has the 'war on terror' saved George W. Bush's presidency?
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the political role of George Bush's doctrine known as the 'war on terror' discussing the presidential elections of 2000, and arguing that Bush's global war on terrorism helped the Republican Party to restore their position in American home politics.
KEYWORDS: War on terror, George Bush, presidency, American politics, Republican Party,
S/P/404. Immigration Reform with Regards to Public Policy and Political Process
- WORDS:
- 2600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper addresses the issues of illegal immigration to the USA looking into the history of the government's immigration policy, and assessing the effectiveness of related legislative acts, particularly the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) of 1986. The impact of the terrorist attack of 9/11 on the immigration policy is evaluated reviewing the Comprehensive Immigration Act of 2006 and discussing the current stalemate in the immigration reform process.
KEYWORDS: Illegal immigration, USA, Immigration Reform, 9/11, terrorism,
S/H/134. What Is Progressivism?
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the American 'Progressive era' of the first two decades of the twentieth century describing the country's economic, political and cultural transformation, the outcomes of industrialisation, and the changes in the American way life. The features of the Progressive movement are outlined.
KEYWORDS: progressivism,
C/P/91. Why might the description of the USA welfare state as a laggard (falling behind others) be criticised?
- WORDS:
- 1000
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the development of welfare in the USA from the 1930s onwards providing bullet points on the New Deal policy, Family Support Act, the Neo-conservative movement, the positive and negative effects of Clinton's policy towards welfare, etc.
KEYWORDS: Welfare, New Deal, Family Support, Neo-conservative, Clinton,
S/H/106. 'Modern medicine is either state medicine or corporate medicine'. Assess the validity of this assertion citing examples from British and American history
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the US and UK systems of medical care from a historical perspective comparing and contrasting the development of state and corporate medicine in both countries.
KEYWORDS: Medical care, state medicine, corporate medicine,
S/H/114. To what extent did attitudes towards Black Civil Rights change in the United States between 1865 and 1970?
- WORDS:
- 2300
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the change in attitudes towards black civil rights since the end of the Civil War reporting on the amendments to the Civil Rights Act, the African-American representation at the elections, the protests against inequality of the early 1900s, Roosevelt's New Deal, the Second World War, the post-war 'Brown' verdict that outlawed segregation, etc. The transformation of black perceptions is discussed.
KEYWORDS: Black, civil rights, segregation, discrimination,
S/H/116. Can the role of the US in international politics be described as that of a 'benign hegemon'?
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the views of Huntington who claims that the US role in global politics is that of a 'benign hegemon'. The US policy since the end of the Cold War is reviewed, the US reaction to the establishment of an independent European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) is discussed.
KEYWORDS: US policy, benign hegemon, Cold War, EU, European Security and Defense Policy, ESDP, N,
S/H/128. 'Expansionism of the 1840s reflected both American Confidence and American Anxieties' Discuss
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the drivers of American expansionist policies in the middle of the 19th century arguing why the government was keen to extend the borders of the United States, reviewing the legislation acts of Thomas Jefferson, and discussing the fear of foreign dominance, poverty, overpopulation, and disease typical for the Americans.
KEYWORDS: Americans, expansionism, Thomas Jefferson,
S/H/97. Compare and Contrast Europeans' Relation to the Indians in the Narratives of Mary Rowlandson and John Smith
- WORDS:
- 2200
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the narratives of two Europeans depicting their life in captivity among the native Indians in the 17th century. Experiences of both people are compared and discussed in the historical context with references to their gender, age, etc.
KEYWORDS: Indians, captivity, 17th century,
S/L/216. Marbury v. Madison
- WORDS:
- 1100
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the judicial review principle established in the USA Supreme Court by the case of Marbury v. Madison at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The facts of the case are considered against the background of the tensions that existed between the Federalist and the Democratic-Republican parties.
KEYWORDS: Supreme Court, Federalist, Democratic-Republican, Marbury v. Madison,
S/N/157. What can evidence of ritual activity suggest about the land tenure and social organisation in the Classic Mayan settlements of the Rosario valley?
- WORDS:
- 2500
- DATE:
- 2008
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper examines the Mayan settlements dating to around 1000 AD in present day Mexico reviewing academic studies on the significance of rituals in Maya civilisation, describing the classic Maya settlement hierarchy, the makeup of the Mesoamerican city, and the political and social structure of the Classic Maya society.
KEYWORDS: Mayan, Mesoamerican, Mexico,
C/H/22. Native Americans and European Americans in the 19th Century
- WORDS:
- 3000
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
This essay looks at Native American Indians and how the interacted with the growing European/American settlers. It especially considers the group known as the 'Five Civilized Tribes' and in particular the period of the 19thCentruy.
KEYWORDS: Five Civilized Tribes, Native Indians, USA, 19th Century history,
S/H/81. Focusing on the 16th and 17th centuries, examine how the colonial rulers employed social organisation to cement colonial rule in Brazil.
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2007
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks into the history of Brazil examining the use of social hierarchy and slavery by Portuguese colonial rulers. The history and politics of Portugal are reviewed, the implications of their colonial strategies for the population of Brazil are discussed.
KEYWORDS: Portugal, Brazil, colonial,
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