American History And Intolerable Acts
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Just after the famous Boston Tea Party in December 1773, the British imposed a series of restrictions that came to be known as the Intolerable Acts. Although five laws were passed, just four laws are considered as Intolerable Acts.More...
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Abraham Lincoln Accomplishments In Life
Abraham Lincoln played an important role in the American History during the Civil war. His heroic efforts helped preserve the Union. The famous Proclamation of Emancipation which was responsible for ending slavery in the southern states was his idea too. Today, Americans and people all over the world fondly remember Abraham Lincoln for his great work and his inspiring speeches. He is quoted by world leaders, who want to usher change in the world for the betterment of the human race.More...
American History Of The 1990
 The 1990s was an era of change for the United States of America. George W. Bush Sr. was riding a wave of popularity after the success of the first Gulf War. He had high approval ratings for his job as president.
However, economic problems within the country kept plaguing Bush and allowed Ross Perot to enter the fray for the 1992 presidential election. The 1992 election ended up becoming a three-way race with Bill Clinton winning with 43 percent, Bush getting 38 percent and independent candidate Ross Perot getting 19 percent of the votes. More...
Nationalism During Colonial America
 Socially, the colonists from Boston, Charleston, Philadelphia and New considered themselves to be British. They imitated the British styles of dress, etiquette and dance. Most of the upper crust of Colonial America built its mansions in the Georgian style, had furniture designs of Thomas Chippendale and took part in the Enlightenment. More...
Cause And Effect Of The Civil War
Each war, whether it is a civil war or a war between two different countries, has many causes which initiated it and the same wars have some long lasting effects. In case of the American Civil War, slavery could be attributed as one of the main causes. More...
Summary Of Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary war started in the year 1775 and it was set off by a British army trying to seize ammunitions in Concord of Massachusetts. In 1776, General George Washington crossed the Delaware River to reach New Jersey and there he defeated the British Garrisons in Trenton and Princeton.More...
Great Depression Lifestyle For Children
The Great Depression made the entire nation suffer during 1929 to 1933. It resulted in huge employment rates and hence resulted in poverty. Big trading centers, banks and industries were shut down and self-sufficient people were out of jobs.More...
Youth In African American History
The youth in African American history have always been affected by the different circumstances and events in their lives. They have undergone experiences of enslavement, labor, difficulties in education etc.More...
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