Dennis Wilson

were born from the events of the 1919 Paris peace conference and conclusions of the peace settlement. David Andelman in his ‘A Shattered Peace’1 puts forth the opinion that the actions and decisions of the main players, Clemenceau, Lloyd George and Wilson, and the final conclusions of the peace treaty, did indeed lead to the Second World War and some of the major conflicts of the twenty first century. Margret Macmillan, however, in her journal article ‘Making war, Making peace: Versailles 1919’2…

The United States of America was one country whose actions toward this brutal war were influenced by their commander in chief. President Woodrow Wilson. He was the 28th president of the United States, who was able to lead and direct our beloved democracy to success. Woodrow Wilson was first nominated for presidency in 1912 at the Democratic Convention. Wilson fulfilled his duties as a leader throughout the course of his two terms, which lasted between 1913 and 1921. He transported millions of…

Taft and his rival Woodrow Wilson, the 1912 presidential election was leaning in the favor of the Republicans. This changed when the Republican Party decided to abandon a progressive platform and stick with conservative ideals. The decision prompted Roosevelt drop support for Taft…

Module 3 Discussion Why were so many different Americans willing to embrace a new role for the federal government during this time? The Progressive movement changed many Americans and the idea of the federal government having power over the people. In reading the chapters, video and articles, my perception of the Progressives is that they were interested in having what they called “good government.” By having this reform implemented of a good government, the Progressives would create a type…

George Orwell A Comparative analysis George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) and Shooting an Elephant (1938) both share two major characteristic features, namely politics and history. Animal Farm is mainly an allegory of the Russian Revolution which took place in 1917. All of the characters in the story represents the biggest names in the Russian Revolution and the early start of the Soviet Union. The farm itself is also supposed to represent the Russian Federation, which they fight for in the…

largely a part of suffrage movement. Militant suffragists such as leader Alice Paul of the National Women’s Party (NWP) fought eagerly for women’s suffrage, through picketing the White House with signs that mocked president Woodrow Wilson addressing him as “Kaiser Wilson” declaring that “Democracy Should Begin at Home.” At this time, the United States had entered the war and many suffrage picketers were sent to prison including Alice Paul. As seen on page 499 of Through Women’s Eyes figure 8.5…

In 1918, President Woodrow Wilson spoke in front of Congress explaining his reasoning for being in favor of suffrage. Wilson urged that suffrage should be viewed as a war necessity. Wilson said, “…this measure which I urge upon you is vital to the winning of the war and to the energies alike of preparation and of battle” (“Wilson Makes Suffrage Appeal, But Senate Waits.”). Since, women were so helpful with the war, it was imperative…

Derek Adlersfugel was a German photographer that lived in Berlin. He always took the family pictures with his camera, 1919 Kodak Black Box Brownie 2 Model E. He saved up Euros from delivering newspapers around neighborhoods. He wasn’t from a wealthy family, He valued everything he got. His clothes were a ripped in places, he always wore his grandfather’s green felt hat with feather. He was a dark haired, scrawny man. He was in his early 20’s, ready for whatever life could throw at him. He took…

amount of impacts to America. There were political hardships that came about by North America’s President Woodrow Wilson and the government, there were social impacts that were a result of the war, and there were money issues that affected our economy. But what these things really affected was the United States Homefront. As I said before the President during World War 1 was Woodrow Wilson. He was an idealist and a pacifist, meaning he didn’t really believe that war was the right way to go when…

mentioning that we spread democracy and capitalism while imperializing, which is beneficial. This idea began to spread due to Theodore Roosevelt who became the President in 1901 after William McKinley was assassinated. Furthermore, it was Woodrow Wilson who finalized America’s foreign policy as…