History of the United States

and Puerto Rico that migrated to the United States. This documentary went in depth on the history between America and all these countries individually. Each country had a complex history where they migrated to the United States because of many dangerous environments within their country that was caused directly or indirectly by the United States. Many Latin Americans went through hell in order to get here (US). It’s not right to want to kick them out since history shows how much they’ve done for…

World peace is what everyone hopes for, but we have one world and terrorism is threatening to destroy it. Throughout history, people have been taking many stand against terrorism. Taking a stand and in terrorism is very important because terrorism has impacted the country in so many ways. There are many different events that have occurred in history that involves terrorism. On September 11th, 2001, there was a terrorist attack in New York City. Even though everyone wants World Peace, terrorism…

Afghanistan war has gained a regional, international, and political power to The United States, in fact, it has caused many deaths to the United States Armed Forces and has forced the country to spend billions of dollars unnecessarily. The US-led Afghanistan is nothing, but a failure and it continues to be. The US-led Afghanistan war started on 07 October 2001 in retaliation for the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States of America, killing thousands of innocent U.S. citizens in New…

Kunik Book Report- Hiroshima The incredible non-fiction book, Hiroshima, written and brought to life by John Hersey in 1946, discusses the truths of the attack and the long-lasting devastation, tragedy, and utter destruction caused by the United States atomic bomb dropping on the Japanese city, Hiroshima. Hersey’s primary intentions for writing the book were to provide a captivating, informative, and emotional narrative of the disaster that resulted from the bomb and give readers a grasp of…

Ervand Abrahamian is one of the leading experts on modern Iran and has written extensively about the history of the country. In his most recent piece of work, The Coup, he covers the nationalization of oil in Iran, and how the poor negotiations among Britain, the United States and Iran led to a coup orchestrated by the CIA and Britain to overthrow the leader of Iran, Mohammad Moseddeq. There have been several books written covering these events, but in The Coup Abrahamian challenges three…

The Case Against US Marijuana Policy The use of Marijuana has a long history of use by humans but in recent historical terms, the legality of its use has come into question. The current policy of Marijuana criminalization in the United States today is misguided and does not take this history and human nature into account. The history, as is believed by many, has been twisted to support bad policy. This bad policy has resulted in many suffering patients not getting the medicine they need. It…

Generals in the military are the key to making a country a good country. Throughout military history, studies are now showing that war is the number 1 reason why countries have a good or bad reputation today. The U.S. has always had the best military in the world besides the vietnamese war. History speaks for itself and history usually predicts the future, just like back in when the Civil war happened. General Ulysses S. Grant happened to win the war for the Union Army. Before the Generals in…

Hurricane Katrina Imagine a deadly hurricane that will destroy anything in it’s path. Hurricane Katrina has changed the United States in many ways. Hurricane Katrina was larger than anticipated, and had a huge outcome for many cities and states. It was a catastrophic event in United States history. To begin, the devastation of Hurricane Katrina was caused by many things. According to www.history.com/topica/hurricane-Katrina, “Weather forecasters thought that…

different sides, the “Axis Powers”, which included Germany, Italy, and Japan and the “Allies” that included France, Great Britain, and United States. This was consisted the bloodiest and largest war in history. The First World War was a stage of international conflict, but when World War II broke out two decades later, it was proven to be the most devastating time in history. The raising of Hitler and his party signed treaties with Italy and Japan to take over the world. Because of the…

History Essay History is recognized as a series of past events that is interconnected and interdependent. History is a part of required education from the minute a child goes into school as early as preschool. There is debate on whether or not history should be a requirement for higher education, but through the analysis of the term history itself, one can come to realize it’s importance to societies, countries, and to humanity. A historian is someone who studies and analyzes history and past…