… the peak of Britain's rule, it was thought that the sun never set on the British Empire. Many were trapped under its wing of protection and dare a country stand up to Britain and face the consequences. In 1755 the last of the great conflicts between…

… in a dramatic contest and is declared the victor. The decision is one of cosmetics more than substance. Aeschylus wrote plays that appealed to the people of Athens. The Oresteia is a story with strong characters faced with difficult decisions in which…

… Chinese Communist revolution is a non-Western revolution is more than a clich‚. That revolution has been primarily directed, not like the French Revolution but against alien Western influences that approached the level of domination and drastically…

… knights pledged to follow the Code of Chivalry. I am lady Stephine of Blanchard; I have chosen a vow of courtesy for one week. Courtesy is one of the virtues of the knight’s Code of Chivalry. I have a sinecure part time job working at a local coffee…

… education in Europe is known as the Renaissance. During this time of rebirth, Renaissance thinkers dismissed the medieval period as a dark age of worthlessness. Instead, a style of classical age inspired a respect for order, perspective, proportion,…

… the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. What were his reasons for fighting the war? What was his reasoning behind key decisions? In taking over the mantle of President of the United States from John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson appeared to inherit a…

… justice is essential to society's well being. Yet, he believes that most people in society would rather be unjust and be viewed as just. This is because man feels that he has more to gain by defying the law. Often, man does not attempt to risk breaking…

… He was an important part of German history, but led one of the most well known massacres of the German country. In all, he killed about six million people of the Jewish community. He was insanely psychopathic, for he wanted a “perfect” race.…

… of seeds only one tree is born. Out of millions of sperm only one flips the ovarian switch to turn on an infant's life. Though the potentials for life are abundant, the critical mass of fulfillment of those potentials is atomically small. The…

… women to vote. Throughout the latter part of the 19th cent. The issue of women’s voting rights were an important phase of feminism. 1 In the United States It was first seriously proposed in the United States at Seneca Falls, N.Y., July 19, 1848, in…