Donner Party

political parties in the United States during the 1790s. What were the causes and issues? What were the political philosophies of the Federalists and the Republicans? Political opinion began to show two distinct groups by George Washington’s second term as president. These groups would differ in their views of domestic and foreign policy alike. The Alien and Sedition Acts, Whiskey Rebellion, and French Revolution were some of the catalysts that sparked controversies between the two…

Kurt Gerron was a very popular Jewish Actor from Germany, but has been long forgotten. Kurt Gerron served in WW1, but after being severely injured he decided to enter the world of theatre. He performed in the first ever performance of the ‘Threepenny Opera’ and quickly became a very famous actor throughout Europe. When the Nazi’s were starting to take over Gerron was offered to go to Hollywood for an acting career, but he refused wanting to stay in Europe. By this decision he was sent to…

There are numerous leaders in today’s society from Hillary Clinton, Warren Buffet to Al Sharpton, now in my opinion they are all good in their own way, but the forty fourth president of the Unites States who is Barack Obama is a great leader. President Barack Obama is a different kind of leader, number one he is the first African American president of the United States. The leadership skills that the president displays is charming and when he speaks in public and he seems to allure his audience…

Franklin D. Roosevelt was a strong, accomplished,leader who changed america forever. His greatest accomplishments consist of creating the Works Progress Administration program, the FDIC, and the Securities Exchange Commission( The Great Depression ). President franklin D. Roosevelt is a much respected, american, hero. When President Roosevelt was first inaugurated, his power to change America and possibly end the Great Depression was shown by winning a clearance of over twelve important laws in…

The intentionalist view point is the belief that Hitler had planned for total eradication of not only the Jewish people but of anyone that posed a threat to the Aryan race. This included people such as the disabled, anyone of non-Aryan decent, and even communists. This was apparent with his political stances. Hitler being the Führer had complete control over the German government. With this power he was able to start the Holocaust. Hitler was a very good political speaker, with this is helped…

In the beginnings of World War II, Germany was still suffering economically from World War I. They had no money, no leader and no stable government. German people had no hope or belief in their country anymore. Then, an influential politician, Adolf Hitler, became the chancellor of Germany and obtained a massive amount of power. Similarly, in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies, a group of English boys are stranded on an island without any civilization or adult supervision. Throughout the story,…

ideologies. Hitler belonged to the Nationalist Party while Stalin imposed a Communist regime. Hitler and Stalin were both incredibly popular in their country and they initiated many changes. Eventually, their hidden agendas came to light, and they were both seen with extreme hatred. (Meinecke, Zapruder and Kaiser) Adolph Hitler created and expressed the ideas which were later known to be Nazi ideology. Hitler became attached to the original Nazi party in the early 1920s, joining other…

resisted and opposed Nazi Rule. It is made quite clear opposition to the Nazis was common both before and during the Second World War, and there many examples of this being the case. Groups young people, churches, discriminated groups, rival political parties, and unhappy military members all displayed some sort of resistance or opposition during the period of Nazi rule in Hitler’s Empire. Whether or not the resistance movement to Nazi rule was successful, at the very least it would be…

Henry Suzzallo served as president during 1915 to 1926. During 1924 was the beginning of the struggles between Suzzallo and UW against Governor Hartley. These two men have different views about certain agendas and issues. These problems affected the University of Washington and Governor Hartley’s business. It was a big problem because Governor Hartley had more power than Suzzallo to do most things because was the Governor of Washington. Henry Suzzallo was born in San Jose, California on August…

was very unlikely. This was effectively used as an attention-getter at the right time because it was an accurate statement, not many times in American politics did one see an African-American have the opportunity to be representing the Democratic Party on a national level. In addition, he explained to the audience his family background in which his grandfather was a cook and his father went to school in a hut. A situation like Obama’s was not similar in comparison to other candidates who came…