Xinhai Revolution

Background Napoleon Bonaparte was a French military leader and an emperor who conquered majority of Europe in the early of 19th century. He was born on 15 August 1769 in the island of Corsica. During the French Revolution, Napoleon rise his power in military area in France. After getting a political power in France in a 1799 coup d’état, he crowned himself as an emperor in 1804. Intelligent, ambitious and a skilled military leader, Napoleon successfully waged war against several European…

69 years had passed, but not forgotten, the time of the Dutch Colonization. After a terrorizing 347 years, Indonesia is finally free. Free, but affected. Dutch had left an imprint in Indonesia in so many ways you can't even imagine. The tactics of the Dutch on taking over Indonesia were very intelligent and the impacts it had made in Indonesia both intellectually and economically were very drastic. To discuss in-depth about the thesis above, the following topics would be explained in the…

The middle to late Nineteenth Century was a time of growth of ideals in the United States. Immigration was at the forefront of the minds of many Americans, which led to many debates and conversations about it. There were many debates and policies about race, immigration, nativism, and United States society in the late 19th century, as evidenced by theories such as social Darwinism. Some people were very against immigrants, as demonstrated by the CHinese Exclusion Act, while others were welcoming…

Most important personalities of Unification of Italy 1- Garibaldi, Giuseppe (1807-1882) Giuseppe Garibaldi was born July 4, 1807 in Nice, French Empire. He called Father of Modern Italy. “The foremost military figure and popular hero of the age of Italian unification known as the Risorgimento with Cavour and Mazzini he is deemed one of the makers of Modern Italy. Cavour is considered the "brain of unification," Mazzini the "soul," and Garibaldi the "sword." For his battles on behalf of…

soldiers. This conflict culminated in the French Revolution, a social and political upheaval against France’s aristocracy from 1789 to 1799. Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794), known to his contemporaries as “The Incorruptible” and hailed as a main proponent of a new France, was one of the most prominent figures during this time. In an ironic twist of fate, his actions during the Reign of Terror overshadowed his efforts at the start of the revolution, leading to his death by guillotine.…

1.xxx The life of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte can be described as a revolutionist, brilliant military strategist, fearless solider, charismatic speaker, and tyrant. One thing that is undeniable is that Bonaparte was an astounding leader. He was a Corsican born soldier who as a child was teased for not being able to speak proper French language. Napoleon showed fearless determination on the battle field and an astonishing ability to lead that enabled him to become the emperor by the age…

What might constrain a country to proclaim war? In 1774, the American settlements proclaimed war on the English Lord since he was requesting that the provinces pay imposes on specific things and to house the warriors. A portion of the homesteaders did not concur with the Ruler, so they chose to wind up revolutionists; in any case, there was a few people who believed that the new laws set up were not absurd and progressed toward becoming supporters. Besides, the revolutionists needed to get more…

Ancient Rome Ancient Rome used to be ruled over by a king, but then eventually everything got out of hand and the King was overruled. The Roman Empire turned into being a republic. They didn’t want to be ruled over by a king, they wanted to make their own decisions, their own laws, and they want to have their own democracy. One challenge when there is a republic is meeting the common good. Now looking back on everything ancient room only somewhat not the common good In their empire.…

The dispute between Poussinists and Rubenistes, was ultimately not only about the form and style of painting, but also about the philosophical or political connotations that had risen in light of the discourse regarding neoclassicism and romanticism, which is, if simply defined, the distinction between the prevalence of reason and that of emotion. Throughout this paper, I plan to inspect the idea of artistic competition in art history, using the example of one of the largest artistic…

Around the late 1700’s there was an American Revolution that ignited the flame for freedom. Many abolitionists began to share their revolutionary ideas around the early 1800’s after being inspired by the ideals of the American Revolution. Many abolitionists wrote books, poems, and newspaper articles in hopes that their moral suasion would inspire slave owners to emancipate their slaves. Other abolitionists didn’t share the sentiment that inaction and words would do the cause justice. Therefore,…