John II of France

Seuss for shaping Political Views During the era of the Nineteenth centuries World War II broke out, due to Germany, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party who reinforced the nation for war by making pacts with Italy and Japan so Hitler could conquer world domination. Hitler’s invasion in Poland caused Great Britain and France to join forces and declared war on Germany, in results was the outbreak of World War II. Meanwhile in the United States Theodor Seuss who was a third-generation American to…

and Austria-Hungary. The Nationalism Theory for the First World War centers around the principles that a state’s foreign policy is a reflection of its political culture and the perceptions of its population. Both of these assertions are supported by John Rourke in International Politics in the World Stage (Rourke 70-71 & 81). Nationalism Theory argues that the rise of nationalism across Europe created feelings of national superiority in political culture and distorted the perception of foreign…

Diana Trevino. "'No Outward Aid Require': A Note On Eve In Separation." Anq 2.3 (1989): 90. Literary Reference Center. Web. 3 Nov. 2014. This article focused on the separation and disputation of Adam and Eve to spiritual trial in Paradise Lost by John Milton. Benet suggested two points: “in the trails preceding Eve’s, Milton emphasizes the irrelevance to their outcome of physical separation from the faithful community; and, in Heaven and the unfallen world, disputation is a positive expression…

have in place today in the United States was an idea from Montesquieu. Also, principles of the Enlightenment are heavily used in the U.S. Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence. Written in the Declaration of the Rights if Man and of Citizen, "II. The end of the political associations, is, the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security, and resistance of oppression." (Doc XII). We have heard words similar to these in the…

John Philip Sousa was an American composer of the late Romantic era. He is most known today for his role in the American military and for his patriotic marches. Being an American composer greatly influenced his musical style, I think, as his music is very nationalistic. John Philip Sousa was born in Washington D.C. on November 6th, 1854. His father, John Antonio Sousa, was Portuguese and his mother, Maria Elisabeth Trinkaus, was German. Sousa was the third of ten children. John Sousa began his…

The backlash of war in any time period leaves scars for any soldier that is a part of it, but there are some soldiers who naturally lead their men into battle regardless of the scars they carry. There are two men in history that have similar characteristics to leading their people or soldiers. One man that fits this category comes from the time period of 2150-1400 BCE and his name is Gilgamesh. The second man is named Albert C. Wedemeyer and he was a general in World War Two that created most of…

For years most colonist enjoyed a life that was prosperous and free. Although George II still appointed high ranking officials, Americans were self-ruled. They levied their own taxes, elected their own assemblies, and had independent newspapers. The threat from England to strip away the liberties Americans worked so hard to build, would not be taken lightly. Taxes passed by the crown to help reduce the debt caused by The French and Indian War slowly eroded any loyalty Americans felt for the…

In a haunting prediction of his future, John Fitzgerald Kennedy perfectly described his legacy when he said “a man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on”. The most distinctive feature that relates to John F. Kennedy is the phrase ‘a man may die’ due to his assassination, but his ideas and his presence still live in America. From every event that Kennedy endured in his presidency to the moment he was murdered, his life is preserved in the minds of those he influenced through…

anyone acts otherwise, he incurs automatic excommunication.” The Council also addressed the further defense of Holy Land. But as a result of Philip IV’s non-committal intention, the next crusade never took place. As for the pastoral issues, Pope John XXII in October 1317, along with other decrees of Clement V (who died before these decrees were promulgated) issued the Clementines, "Corpus Juris Canonici." These decrees issued included addressing the meanings of poverty vows taken by the…

the leaders of Germany to sign on May 7, 1919. This treaty forced Germany to surrender territories to Belgium, Poland, and Czechoslovakia. Germany also returned Lorraine and Alsace, which were annexed in 1971 following the Franco-Prussian War, to France. One of the most important, yet humiliating part of the treaty that Germany has to embark was Article 231, which was known as the “War Guilt Clause.” This clause forced the German nation to completely accept all responsibility for commencing…