British History Essay Examples and Topics

Rudyard Kipling’s 1899 poem, the white man’s burden, was written as a response to the American acquisition of The Philippines after the Spanish-American war. The poem continued and reinforced an opinion already shared with Roosevelt in Kipling’s private letters where he states, “Now go in…

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if the Magna Carta had not been written in the year 1215? Well, according to a large percentage of historians, we probably would not even be able to vote, or we would be in war, or women…

The year 1877 was during the Late Period of the Victorian Age from 1870 -1901. There was the decay of Victorian values during this period. The literature during this period had a generals change in attitude, some of the authors during this period openly attacked…

The Revolutionary War had revolutionary changes that affected the United States. The revolutionary war was the 13 colonies against Great Britain. The war took place between 1775-1783, which was won by the 13 colonies. They named themselves the United States of America. The Revolutionary War…

Before the Glorious Revolution of 1688, England had adopted a new military dictator to replace the monarchs from before. Cromwell’s reign was supported at first but was soon disliked as he dismissed Parliament and divided England through the formation of military districts. After Cromwell died…

Diana Spencer was born on July 1, 1961, Princess Diana moved toward becoming Lady Diana Spencer after her dad acquired the title of Earl Spencer in 1975. She wedded the beneficiary to the British honored position, Prince Charles, on July 29, 1981. They had two…

An enduring issue is a repeated problem that has been debated over time. Sometimes, societies have to deal with issues or endure issues that they face. It is important to look back at some of the ways society has endured these issues so we can…

Most soldiers partaking in the War of 1812 did not previously have any military experience. Only a few senior officers had participated in the American War, which occurred 30 years ago, or they served in British regiments. Officially the militia was composed of all the…

Life as a soldier during the War of 1812 wasn’t simple, a British soldier had to endure many trials and tribulations during the war. Back then daylight savings time wasn’t used, which meant that British soldiers had to get up really early at 3:30 am…

In spite of the fact that she lived quite a bit of her life in the spotlight, there’s a lot most people, likely don’t think about the adored Princess Diana, from her preferred style architect to her pre-imperial working life, her preference for music to…

In a world run by social media and rising number of fashion influencers and bloggers, only a few unassailable fashion icons have survived the ravages of time and left their mark on the fashion industry. However, it can be argued that by the end of…

“I feel this is the most dangerous phase in my life.I feel he’s planning an accident in my car. Brake failure and serious head injury in order to make the path.” Admired by all and known to many, Princess Diana of Wales was born on…

 During the 20th century there were a lot of people that were influential in that period of time, but one of the more popular people would be Princess Diana. Princess Diana was the princess of Wales and influence people for things she did during her…

“A person without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” These were the words of Marcus Garvey a civil rights movement activist who was an integral part of events which have moulded the world we live in…

 Imagine your best friend taking away all the power of your decision of where you get to eat tonight for dinner, this is like the driving force behind European Imperialism in Africa! The background behind the driving force behind European Imperialism in Africa is between…