British People Essays and Term Papers

The Life Of Mohandas Gandhi

Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948) was a genious, spiritual leader and humanitarian who introduced a concept of nonviolent civil disobedience to the political world. He was to become the leader of one of the century's major advances in his struggle for Indian rights and independence (Ahmedabad 97). ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1244 - Pages: 5

Emily Murphy: A Great Canadian

It was only in this century that women in Canada had equal rights as men. But this would never happen if women themselves would not start fighting for their rights. One of these women was Emily Murphy and her greatest achievement, Emily proved that women are `persons' and therefore they have ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 748 - Pages: 3

Failure Of Gun Control Laws

Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped, where teen-age gangsters ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 1633 - Pages: 6

The Nomination Of Andrew Jackson To The "Presidents Hall Of Fame"

Like any hall of fame, its inductees are the best in whatever they do, from baseball or football to something like being President. If you are a member of any hall of fame (including the one for the Presidents), it means that you have done something special or have a certain quality ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1811 - Pages: 7

French Revolution 5

French Revolution, one of the major revolutions in European history. The revolution marks a turning point in Frence history and in world history in general. Forms of government, morals, ideologies, and social development were greatly affected by it in all Europe and even in U.S. The ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1071 - Pages: 4

President Andrew Jackson

Like any hall of fame, its inductees are the best in whatever they do, from baseball or football to something like being President. If you are a member of any hall of fame (including the one for the Presidents), it means that you have done something special or have a certain quality about yourself ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1811 - Pages: 7

The Birth Of Fiber Optics-To It's Popularity

In 1854, John Tyndall demonstrated to the Royal Society that light could be conducted through a curved stream of water, proving that a light signal could be bent. In 1880, Alexander Graham Bell invented his "Photo phone" which transmitted a voice signal on a beam of light. Bell focused sunlight ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1034 - Pages: 4

Gun Control

: The failure of Laws Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped, where teenage gangster shoot it out for a patch of turf ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 1636 - Pages: 6

Slavery

"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" (Thomas Jefferson). Slavery in America stems well back to when the new world ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 635 - Pages: 3

Australia

Although only a dozen plant families are unique to , there are 530 unique genera and many unique species within these genera. As the n fragment of prehistoric Gondwanaland drifted north, its ancient flora became the basis for the present plant systems. Increasing aridity modified this vegetation, ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 4707 - Pages: 18

Ireland An Expansion Through

Ireland: An Expansion through Time The Romans were the first true force to convert to Christianity. During their reign they would conquer and command heathen tribes into obeying this new found religion. However, the Roman Empire would decay, disappear and then it was left to another group to ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1410 - Pages: 6

Industrial Revolution 5

Do revolutions have to have bloody conflicts in them to be called that? The Industrial Revolution is a direct contradiction to that statement; it is the only revolution in history not to have one single drop of blood shed at any time. The Industrial Revolution was a period from 1700-1850 in which ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 976 - Pages: 4

Distinctly Canadian

Canada, federated country of North America, bounded on the north by the Arctic Ocean; on the northeast by Baffin Bay and Davis Strait, which separate it from Greenland; on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the south by the United States; and on the west by the Pacific Ocean and Alaska. Canada is ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 2428 - Pages: 9

Lord Of The Flies

By: William Golding This was the most interesting book I have ever read. It is sort of a cross between Alive and Hatchet. Because the book is extremely addictive and written so superbly, it did not take long for me to get into and finish it. The characters were probably the most interesting ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1553 - Pages: 6

Andrew Jackson

Like any hall of fame, its inductees are the best in whatever they do, from baseball or football to something like being President. If you are a member of any hall of fame (including the one for the Presidents), it means that you have done something special or have a certain quality about yourself ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1805 - Pages: 7

The Ambitions Of Napoleon

From 1799 to 1814, France was in the hands of a keen military dictator of unheard of ability. Napoleon was one of history's greatest leaders. He realized he was the only one to end civil dispute in France, in order to create unity. Napoleon saw himself as a man of destiny. The glory of war and the ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1140 - Pages: 5

Jimi Hedndrix Are You Experien

Are You Experienced? The Jimi Hendrix Experience released its first album in early 1967. Popular music had been leaning towards psychedelics for a couple years already and Are You Experienced? came out at about the same time as the Beatles' Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Are You ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 824 - Pages: 3

Rock Music

Rock is a topic not often touched because of its complexity and its avoidance by conservative adults. Often viewed by them as “a bunch of noise”, is actually very complex. In fact, "It's stylistic scope is to broad to be encompassed by any single definition" ("", Groliers, p.1). This music is ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1153 - Pages: 5

Dresden, A City Lost

Dresden was once called, "Florence on the Elbe," before the widespread destruction sustained during the war and was numbered among the most beautiful cities in the world, noted for its architecture and great art treasures. On the eve of February 13, 1945, phosphorus and high explosive bombs ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 858 - Pages: 4

Gun Control

E-mail: Diet_Love@lovemail.com Americans are faced with an ever-growing problem of violence. Our streets have become a battleground where the elderly are beaten for their social security checks, where terrified women are viciously attacked and raped, where teen-age gangsters shoot it out for a ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1594 - Pages: 6


« Prev 1 ... 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 ... 99 Next »

Copyright | Cancel | Statistics | Contact Us

Copyright © 2024 Essayworld. All rights reserved