On April 14 a tragedy struck Abraham Lincoln was shot and on the next day he died. They searched for the person that shot him and then found his name was John Wilkes Booth. Booth assassinated Abraham …
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President Hayes was proud to be the nineteenth president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. President Hayes was born in Ohio, where he later became the favorite son. "Favorite son" is a political…
The presidency of Andrew Jackson which this class is solely focused on is one that is discussed mightily between historians. Andrew Jackson became the 7th president of the United States of America in …
In 1844, James K. Polk was elected president and was a man who was hungry for expanding U.S. territory. In 1845, President Polk sent American soldiers to Texas and sent a special envoy to Mexico City …
During the 1920s thanks to large consumerism in the United states was a time of economic prosperity but as many things in life things must come to an end. Following the end of the era of prosperity ca…
In 1865, the civil war ended and with that, the Reconstruction era began. It was not easy "reconstructing the south. But with the help of President Abraham Lincoln and the Radical Republicans it was m…
The election of President Obama could arguably go down in history as the best election because of the simple fact that he was elected as the first black president in the US, but that seemed to be his …
Well, the speech, "What is an American?", clearly demonstrates the true meaning of what defines an American and what doesn't. These remarkable words were said by Harold Ickes, President Franklin Roose…
In the article "America May Pay Dearly for Defeat in Afghanistan," the Economist highlights the prevailing crisis in Afghanistan. More specifically, the author evaluates President Biden's response, an…
Progressivism is defined as a movement for reforms for society and individuals through government action. Also, being progressive means that all citizens (regardless of race, nationality, culture, soc…