… century, may better be dubbed the Lutheran Reformation! On July 17th 1505, a young student knocked at the door of the Augustinian monastery at Erfurt and asked to be admitted as a novice. Such commitment to monastic life occurred countless times in…

… Athens and Sparta were the two most well-known Greek city-states. Since both Athens and Sparta resided in Greece, one could come to the conclusion that their societies and the culture of their city-states might be largely similar. Surprisingly…

… while fighting for their country. They were separated from their families and the traditional lives that they knew, and were suddenly thrown into a life of hardships and absurdities. As a result, they became alienated from the rest of the world and…

… people in history. Although they were both completely different, they both had a great impact on people. I compared Adolph Hitler and Martin Luther King. Future generations will always remember both, Hitler as the incarnation of absolute evil and Martin…

… Italy: an urban ethnic landscape study in Toronto” shows how the landscape on St Clair Avenue West in Toronto has been altered before and after World War II. The paper makes it clear that before this war, the majority of Torontonians were…

… an intimate first hand look into a slaves life. It gives the people of today a real life view of how slaves lived and were treated. Fredrick Douglass tells us of every aspect that is slavery without the textbook approach that we are all use to. Fredri…

… sense, is brought about in a much more personal light in Albert Camus’ The Plague. Through narration by Dr. Rieux, we watch the personal growth of a character trapped in a town where reality has been sacrificed for survival. But because of his…

… bombardment of Fort Sumter, on April 15, 1861, Lincoln called for seventy-five thousand volunteers to enlist for three months. Soon after he called for additional forty-two thousand men to sign on for three years, and provided large increases in the…

… In the fall of 1950 members of the Topeka, Kansas, Chapter of National Association for the Advancement of colored people agreed to again challenge the “separate but equal” doctrine governing public education. The NAACP was eager to assist the Brown’s,…

… When the Italian forces invaded the nation of Ethiopia in 1935 it disturbed many African Americans throughout the United States. This incident caused many blacks to protest in the streets of Harlem, New York. In Langston Hughes poem, “Air Raid…