Essays on Contemporary History

Over the years, it has been concluded that there was Russian influence in the 1960 election. A U-2 surveillance plane operated by the CIA was shot down by the Soviet air force while flying near the city of Yekaterinburg. The U-2’s pilot, Francis Gary Powers,…

He is considered one of the foremost painters in 19th-century America and a preeminent figure in American art, he taught himself. Massachusetts, in 1836, Homer was the second of three sons of Charles Savage Homer and Henrietta Benson Homer, both from long lines of New…

19th century in most of the world was when they experienced immense growth and change. This was the period of the second Industrial Revolution, European Imperialism. Most of the Asian Countries were brought under European rule. The second Industrial revolution led to urbanizing most parts…

In the past, education has been deemed to be the source of power -according to the Old education system dating in the 19th century, “Knowledge is power”. Over time as educational reforms have been analyzed and a wave of critical analysis has been put on…

Introduction The history of slavery is not something new to the world, as researcher has made great effort to restructured the history and justifies the globe understanding. In general term, slave history is a heart paining history of the past that is affecting the present…

The Gaze by Elif Shafak chronicles the experience of the narrator in late 20th century Istanbul as an obese woman navigating her existence as a spectacle for the gaze those around her. Throughout the text, Shafak asserts to the reader that the narrator’s tribulations are…

Women and feminism has been a topical issue from the late 20th Century and more prominent in the latter part of the 21st Century. The dominance of women by the “superior being” of men has been listed in the literature since the realization of the…

In this volatile environment for a developing nation like ours which is a target of frequent mudslinging verbal and military threats as well as attempts at our defamation, the only resource that we possess which acts as a deterrent is our arsenal of nuclear weapons…

Throughout generations of history now, the United States have often been presented with complicated and unique political challenge. One of history’s largest dramas and near misses to all out world war, the Cuban Missile Crisis was a time where two men had the power in…

“Green” is a word that the greater part of us goes over at least once in multi day. These days this idea is getting advanced among various classes of individuals regardless of their statistic factors. Regular man is more worried about the earth. This is…