Essays on Historical Figures

Ellis discusses the conflicts of the American Revolution and the history of the United States of America. I will just go by each chapter first because I feel that is easier. In chapter one Burr and Hamilton both shot at each other causing Hamilton to…

The play that was the hottest ticket in town in 1943 was The Patriots. The Patriots was similar to today’s Hamilton because they went over some of the same things such as fights between Hamilton and Jefferson, Hamilton’s plans for the national bank and if…

Ham: Hamilton believed that a solid union would be the greatest to peace, and liberty to the states. Jeff: Jefferson believed that if the whole country was ran by one government or union, it will cause a large scale of corruption to the country. Ham:…

There are two different political designs in the initial stage of constructing the United States: federalism and democratic republicanism. Hamilton is a proponent of federalism who have deep non confidence with the citizen while Jefferson advocates democratic-republican party with strong confidence in the crowds. It…

The upcoming United States presidential election seems to make headlines of every news station because of the constant drama, name-calling, and blaming. It is as though everything is “breaking news”. Tensions rise, parties split, and it makes a great news story. Elections can cause a…

John Adams was born on October 30, 1735, in Massachusetts. The environment that John Adams grew up in was a farm that was not too far from Boston. His father much like John had more than one job he was a shoemaker and farmer for…

Florence Nightingale has highly influenced the Nursing field. As stated by Jeff Strickler she is “the founder of modern nursing” (p. 43). She grew up in England with a rich desire to become a nurse. However, her family did not have the same desire for…

Florence Nightingale once said, “the very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm” (A Quote from Notes on Nursing, n.d.). Not only does this quote apply to Nightingale’s experiences during the Crimean War, it also rings true today….

I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse. – Florence Nightingale. How hard will you work to push yourself for what you want? Florence Nightingale was conceived on May 12, 1820, in Florence, Italy. She was the youngest of…

Alexander Hamilton was a smart hard-working man, you may know him as being one of the Founding Father of the United States, but do you know where he came from and what he did to get there? Let me tell you. Alexander Hamilton was born…