Andreas Wilson

victorious from World War I, let alone as a world power. President Woodrow Wilson was this leader; his sense of timing and efficient planning in World War I impelled America to become a world power. As almost one in seven Americans were natives from the countries at at war, Wilson thought it be best that the United States remain impartial. After multiple American ships were sunk by Germany and the Zimmermann telegram was made public, Wilson was no longer willing to compromise American lives. He…

The best U.S. President was Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27th, 1858. Theodore (Teddy) Roosevelt did a lot of good things during his presidency that made some people think he was the best U.S. president. One of the first things that Roosevelt did when he first became president, was that he wanted to start construction of the Panama Canal. However, Panama was under Colombian rule at the time. Roosevelt used his Big Stick diplomacy, which was that the Big Stick…

British greatness reaches its peak with Victoria I of England (1819-1901), who ascended the throne in 1837 and ruled the British Empire, restoring stability to the crown. His reign is considered one of the most prosperous of his time, so he came to become a symbol of a period to take his name: (Victorian era) With Queen Victoria in power (1837-1901), the British domination of the known world, reached unprecedented levels. His reign, become emblem of the consolidation of the British Empire,…

In August 1914 war broke out in Europe. Russia, France , Serbia, Belgium, and Great Britain were the Allies. On the other hand Germany, and Austria Hungary were called the central powers. During this world war many battles took place on land, but they also took place at sea. Germany had new weapons at the time called the U-boats, which was an underwater submarine that was able to sneak up on the enemy without being seen. So one year into war on May 1915 a German U-boat sank the British luxury…

The coming of war, declared on 4 August 1914, caught most Australians by surprise even though there had been a climate for war for many years. An expectation had arisen of a clash between Europe’s two major trading nations, Britain and Germany. Australia was in the middle of an election campaign when war came. Both leaders, Joseph Cook, Prime Minister, and Andrew Fisher, leader of the Labor Party, promised Australian support to Britain. Labor won the Federal Election and became an enthusiastic…

“A canal, of about 166 km (103 mi) long, from the Isthmus of Suez and linking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Suez with the Mediterranean Sea,was Built under the supervision of Ferdinand de Lesseps, it was opened in 1869 and came under British control after 1875. The modern canal was planned by the French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps, who also supervised construction (1859-69). Great Britain, which had opposed the construction of the canal, became the largest shareholder in 1875 by purchasing the…

In the post-#OscarSoWhite shared cinematic universe we call life, 2016 was the perfect designated time for any director, producer, screenwriter, actor, score composer, stunt coordinator, all the way down to the best boy and grip of color to come out swinging and do no less than knock it out of the park in the most artistic sense of the term. And in between the countless comic book adaptations and the latest anthropomorphic romp, some of the most creative and gifted black talents came through…

Teddy Roosevelt was relatively useful to encourage the sort of legislation they required. His radical method and his potential to advance national legislation permitted the progressives to fulfill a multitude of reforms. Weibe implies that Woodrow Wilson and Roosevelt ushered the ideology of progressive logic to Washington and explains that the progressive strategy such as the Federal Reserve Act to control environmental conservation, railroad regulation,…

When the Spanish-American War began, Roosevelt resigned as assistant secretary of the Navy and volunteered for service as commander the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, a unit known as the Rough Riders—an elite company comprised of Ivy League gentlemen, western cowboys, sheriffs, prospectors, police officers, and Native Americans. Once in Cuba, Roosevelt distinguished himself by leading them on a charge—on foot—up San Juan Hill (actually Kettle Hill) on the outskirts of Santiago. The contingent…

You may look at different aspects of your life, think that you have a happy life and that you are a good person; that may be true because we are currently civilized. On a much larger scale, humans are not naturally good, the darkness of humans’ hearts are masked by civilization. In The Lord of The Flies, by William Golding, he describes that no matter how much we try to disguise our evil - which we are born with - it is destined to resurface when we have either lost control of ourselves or put…