… this claim one must first establish and comprehend what was colonialism, what were the social, economic, political, and cultural models instituted during and after colonialism. One must also have an understanding of the history of the Caribbean in…

… on was Ghiberti's 3rd set of Baptistry Doors. These doors are known as The Gates of Paradise. The doors were commissioned in 1427; they were finally completed and installed in 1452 at the eastern entrance of the Baptistry of San Giovanni. The replication…

… have contributed to the establishment of a stable democratic society. First, George Washington played a significant role in history, because he was the first president of the United States. He set many precedents during his years in office.…

… a great deal, were the peace treaties of 1919 and 1920. Although they were intended to reduce Germany’s strength and decrease the risk of another war breaking out, the actually built up resentment amongst the aggressors (especially Germany) who, thinking…

… “Arts of the Contact Zone,” her “contact zones” are referred to as “[spaces] in which peoples geographically and historically separated come into contact with each other and establish ongoing relations, usually involving conditions of coercion, radical…

… for the people. In the early nineteenth century, “democracy” did not comply with it’s meaning. Reform movements such as abolition and women’s rights show the weaknesses and strengths of democracy. One of the most important right we have as a citizen…

… had been defeated and the allied forces were sure to win the war. The only unsure thing was how many lives would be lost in defeating Japan. The United States decided to drop the atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. On that day the Enola Gay dropped…

… indigenous groups when it was visited in 1492 by Christopher Columbus. Cuba served as the staging area for Spanish explorations of the Americas. As an assembly point for treasure fleets, it offered a target for French and British buccaneers,…

… feels like they are stepping back in time. This is mainly due to the historic preservation of the memory of the famous Salem witch trials of 1692. Townsfolk were tried, convicted, imprisoned and in many cases executed with evidence that would never…

… and talented. She was a woman in a man’s field. Three strikes and you’re out.” Born Helene Bertha Amalie Riefenstahl was born August 22 1902, Leni Riefenstahl would ultimately prove to be one of the most controversial and influential females…