Essays on Contemporary History

In the process of forming the United States, we had to face many problems on financial, territory, but the problem of slavery can be said to be one of the darkest sides of American history. The disagreement of the government and the Americans on slavery…

The Civil War started because of uncompromising issues between the North and South the North wanted freedom for the slaves and the south wanted slavery because it was their way of life. The issue of free vs slave states went on for years. The differences…

In the 1920s and early 30s there was a thing called prohibition. Prohibition was a band if any use of alcohol /booze world wide. There were multiple reasons that alcohol was banned but one of the main reasons was if everyone were to stop drinking…

The trials of enslavement pertained to numerous economic difficulties for all communities in the country as well as for foreign countries worldwide. This major guide required slavery to allow the country to fall into an abyss thus separating the country, to graduate to a civil…

It has been suspected that Jack the Ripper was single and suffered from insomnia. Jack the Ripper, the name given to an unknown man who murdered and cut up several prostitutes in Whitechapel, London, in 1888. The name was used in a letter by someone…

On June 20, 1969, Apollo 11 made history by being the first ever successful lunar landing ever. It took many years for this landmark to be achieved in history. It was a lot of people’s dreams, but very few thought it could ever be a…

The moon landing happened in 1969, and people still bring it up to this day, must have been a big deal, right? I mean, of course it’s a big deal, someone made it to the moon and landed on it, then came back and it…

“One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”-Neil Armstrong. The moon landing was responsible for heightening American spirits and creating a hope for endless possibilities in our near future. This momentous occasion is one we never imagined accomplishing- an important milestone for America….

The South Atlantic trade system experienced both challenges and benefits which eventually determine the success or failure of the trading system. In particular, the South Atlantic trade led to the forceful migration of many Africans to the New World over a period stretching to approximately…

Let me share my story to you! Last summer holiday, I started to have scout training, prepared for Carlton Trophy Competition, which is the highest level of skill competition for the Scouts branch. Fortunately, I have become the PL of the patrol. It was my…