The Emigrants

husband, Mr. Ravi was not the landlord of the guest house. The Claimant had informed Ms Cally about Mr. Ravi and that he was not the landlord but he was the one who had taken up the tenancy agreement, furnished the place and rented out the property to emigrants and local tenants. The Claimant claimed that Ms Cally had informed her that since the rent was low, they could take up the unit for rental. The fact that Mr. Ravi had met Ms Cally, given his bank details for the monthly rental payment and…

The text is a letter written by Nicholas Cummins, a county magistrate from Cork, in the end of 1846, and addressed to Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Cummins also sent the same letter to the London Times in a desperate attempt to call upon the sensitiveness of the readers in London, in order to fight against the public disbelief about the magnitude of Irish suffering, acting as an eyewitness of the horror lived by peasants, children and women, in the south west of Ireland, namely in…

immigrant population reached a whapping 40.4 million in 2012, according to data analysis of census bureau by the Pew Research Center, the Unites States remain the most sort out destine for immigrants from all over the world(1). The number of emigrants coming into the United states is steadily increasing by the day and with it the number of unauthorized immigrants that went from 8, 4 million in the year 2000 to 11,000 by 2012(2). An estimated of more than 65,000 of these unauthorized…

Before the age of discovery and colonization, England was an "underdeveloped" country in relation to the standards of the developed countries of the period such as Germany, Italy and Low Countries. While the population of France and Italy were respectively over 15 and 11 million, the number of inhabitants in England and Wales were fewer than 4 million. Also, Carlo Cipolla points out that England was more backward than that of most of the Europe continent in terms of the technology and economy.…

True Titan: Its Development and Progression The R.M.S. Titanic is perhaps considered to be the most illustrious shipwreck that had a huge influence in our popular culture, since its occurrence on 15thApril of 1912. This can be illustrated via numerous books, articles and movies; it has become a cultural icon while maintaining its national and international significance. Though, what innovations have influenced its invention and to what extent has it contributed to its significance? In order to…

Introduction One of the most remarkable composers of the nineteenth century, Chopin composed exclusively for the piano and his music is innovative with a particular repertoire of technical and expressive devices. His musical style can be described as unique because of his variety and complexity of compositional techniques. The Piano Sonata Op.35 No.2 is an illustration of Chopin’s musical style where he explores several elements found in the nineteenth century music such as the “idea of…

Between 1942 and 1946, more than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly relocated to concentration camps with the justification of military necessity after the Japanese launched the devastating attack on pearl harbor in 1941. However, it is of debate to which extent was the degree posed by Japanese-American equivalent to the treatment of Internment they received from the US government. Orthodox Historians who regard the internment decision to be wrong, suggests that the degree of threat posed…

The Deutsche Demokratische Republik or GDR originated in 1949, and even though it seemed to achieve some democratic goals and managed to offer people a reasonably comfortable living standard, the regime was in fact a dictatorship, in which the regime controlled every aspect of political, social, cultural and economic life. Forty years after being established, the system backfired, culminating in the collapse of the regime in 1989. Starting with an analysis of the factors that combined to bring…

The American Colonization Society was established by Robert Finely in 1816. This is an organization founded to help free African American slaves. The idea was to give the African Americans slaves the chance to emigrate back to Africa. The goals of the American Colonization Society were to free America of slavery and colored people. The first thought of the removal of slaves was during the colonial era. The Euro-Americans wanted a predominant white culture, so the idea grew more and more over…

Karl Marx: Founder of Communism Karl Marx, a German journalist, philosopher, and revolutionist, was known to be one of the most important socialist thinker in his time. He had a different view of how regimes should be run, by inventing the political theory “Communism” and the method “Marxism.” His ideas were distinctive, and therefore, caused a massive excitement throughout Europe. Although, he had to move country to country because of the governments’ dislike toward his writing, his beliefs…