Historical Figures

The prejudice that black people faced throughout the 1870's-1960's was fueled by a series of racial laws that divided americans. The 1930s was a time in history where the United States was left in sha…

Many Roman emperors tried to eradicate Christianity by persecuting those who practiced it. Countless Christians gave their lives for their faith in the beginning of the church. In the persecutions und…

While Francis Beverley Biddle was not considered qualified by many to be given the Judge position due to his small amount of experience. Ultimately, he demonstrated more authority than anyone else ins…

Both activists have written and published the views expressing African American state of living in this society post the prohibition of slavery, while still under the rule of the Jim Crow Laws. Althou…

Why is the Elizabethan Era incredibly well-known? The Elizabethan Era is well- known because of its prosperity and stability. It was Queen Elizabeth I, the Queen of England during the Elizabethan Era,…

Historians have used historical evidence to determine how Tutankhamun was throughout his lifetime. This passage has the appearance, health and death of pharaoh Tutankhamun and discusses how historical…

The disappearance of Amelia Earhart is a long-standing mystery that has sparked worldwide conjecture about what happened to the famous flyer in July 1937. In their Lockheed Electra, Amelia Earhart and…

R. Conrad Stein once stated, "It is often said that a journey of one thousand miles begins with a single step." Orville Wright and his older brother Wilbur Wright must have understood that quote as th…

St Joan of Arc is the national heroine of France and the patroness of Soldiers. Other names she is known by include: The Maid of Orleans, Sainte Jeanne d'Arc, La Pucelle d'Orleans. She remains the onl…

Speeches are used often throughout history to accomplish many things, however often they are used to persuade people into certain things. These methods of persuasion can be used in many different form…