Battle of Gettysburg

 When people think about the Civil War; one of the big battles we think about is the Battle of Gettysburg. Many things led to the Civil War to happening like the bringing in of new states while also figuring if they were free or slave, chattel slavery, and and many other examples. Most could say … Read more

Why did the Red Army win the Russian Civil War

The Russian Civil War lasted 3 years (1918-1921). After the Bolsheviks had gained power in 1917, it angered many Russians. These people were willing to accept the Provisional Government, but the Bolsheviks had taken over after the October Revolution in 1917. Many people strongly refused a one-party government. After the Constituent Assembly and the terms … Read more

The Civil war began in 1861, United States

In 1776, the founding fathers of the United States, together with the people of the original thirteen colonies were bound by a common interest of dissolving the tyrannical bands which have connected them with Great Britain. Through their determination and courage, they fought and defeated Great Britain and created what is now one of the … Read more

The real turning point of the Civil War

To understand and bring proof that the real turning point of the Civil War, I am shortly explaining what happened during those days and then point out that the change of military leadership with the philosophy and principle of the so called “…the key to victory of modern warfare …“(p.422), as well as the taking … Read more

Impact of US on Latin American nations and outcomes during Civil War

With twenty independent nations, and six dependent territories, the Latin American Region of the world is a very influential group of states, with very differing ideals and opinions. While the United States had many large proxy wars being fought around the world, American politicians were very afraid of one thing, Latin American Dictators. Throughout this … Read more

American Civilization since the Civil War

Race and class conflict are among two of the most persistent tensions in American history.  Both forms of conflict sometimes exist simultaneously.  Yet, based off of class readings and lectures it would seem that class has played a more pivotal role in shaping society than race has.  While race has played an important role in … Read more

The Spanish Civil War (1936)

The Spanish Civil War started on July 17, 1936 and lasted until April 1, 1939. This orinal conflict began in 1931 when King Alfonso XIII agreed to have elections to choose what the government of Spain shall be. The voters decided to get rid of the monarchy and with the dictatorship the King went too. … Read more