A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier By Joseph Plumb Martin Experience is the best teacher that is what many people say . If this is true , then history is the master teacher and the facilitators of that learning are the historians . But sometimes suspicion arose as to the manner of interpreting of facts …

The Central Teachings of Taoism The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao The name that can be named is not the eternal name (Tsu 3 So begins Tao Te Ching , this perennial classic of Eastern wisdom . Lao Tzu lived in silence . He always avoided talking about the truth …

James Bond for Male and Female Viewers Can a classic serious action movie dealing with espionage , adventures and vengeance (among others ) be enjoyed in the same level by both men and women ? More specifically , does the James Bond adoration transcend both genders In Goldfinger (1964 , James Bond ‘s mission starts …

Davy Crockett and Chaka Fattah This essay describes these two political personalities of the American history Introduction Davy lived in the late eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth century , while Chaka Fattah began his career in American politics in the late twentieth century Comparing these two personalities , is like comparing the …

BOOK REVIEW THE AGE OF NAPOLEON by J . Christopher Herold (New York , New York : American Heritage Publishing Co . 1963 Throughout The Age of Napoleon , Herold describes Napoleon as a figure who is in many ways less than admirable , and he does not disguise the fact that he sees Napoleon …

According to James Mohr ‘s essay Abortion in America (Women ‘s America br 183 ) who was getting abortions and why were they getting them in the 1800s ? How is the Comstock (p 250 ) a reflection in the change of who was seeking abortions Ignorance and dangerous methods marked the procedures that might …

31 October 2006 American History Introduction Few modern historians would doubt that World War II , and the years immediately following it , truly set the stage for the remainder of the 20th century , with echoes of that era being felt even today . In this , various facets of post World War II …

The thesis of Jack Weatherford ‘s Cocaine and the Economic Deterioration of Bolivia , is that cocaine , particularly the results of its demand and production costs , has contributed to the economic , moral and cultural decline of Bolivia . Additionally , the cocaine trade has increased the number of health concerns for Bolivians …

Art /English The First World War (WWI – 1914-1918 ) was one of the most important events in the first half of the XX century . WWI had a great impact on cultural , political , social and economic life changing thinking and values of people . This period of time can be interpreted as …

Running Head : 1776 BY DAVID MCCULLOUGH 1776 by David McCullough [Writer ‘s Name] [Name of Institution] 1776 by David McCullough Revered historian David McCullough covers the martial side of the historic year of 1776 with trait insight and an enthralling appending new research and an innovative standpoint to the foundation of the American Revolution …