… Austria, a small town across the Inn River from Germany. Soon after Hitler's birth, his father, Alois Hitler, moved the family to Linz, Austria. Hitler attended school in Linz and at first was a good student, but in high school he was a very poor student…

… years between 1895 and 1897, there became a geurilla warfare between the rebels of Cuba and the Spanish Army. Everyone knew Cuba could not handle everything alone, so American thought they should help. However, just as they were about to do so,…

… all economists, Adam Smith, and his work, "the wealth of nations". "The wealth of nations" of Adam Smith is one of the greatest books that changed the common way of thinking concerning economics. Published in 1776, its impact started two centuries ago…

… far back as we can trace it (401). Although linked to warfare, it is not certain how slavery came to be. Nevertheless, the trend of slavery began to prosper rapidly as it became a large and important part of the transatlantic trade system that linked…

… portrays a survivors tale of the Holocaust. Although Vladek's story told in Art Speigelman's Maus is similar to many survivor stories of the Holocaust, it is portrayed in such a different and intriguing way. Ultimately, the use of the comic book…

… of the Seminary Priests not only prevented Catholicism from posing a serious threat during the reign of Elizabeth but were responsible for its decline. However, other historians - and historical evidence - suggest that when Elizabeth came to the throne,…

… of Bosworth <Tab/>The War of Roses had divided the political nation, creating two sides, as factionalism at court had spilled over into conflict in the countryside. <Tab/>It is against the background…

… intellectual movement concentrated in France that had lasting repercussions throughout Europe and America. Questioning traditional doctrines and values marked the Enlightenment; there was a notable tendency towards individualism and emphasis on…

… an interesting time in American history. The time was known as the transitional period between World Wars, in which America sought a return to normalcy. The 1920's not only transformed the U.S. into one of the most powerful industrial and urban economies…

… the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity. His rise from a humble birth as a peasant boy to Emperor is a tale of bravery, adversity and ultimately triumph through faith. Julius Caesar was born as Groyxo Gaul in 54BC into an immigrant family…