Category: History

The first World War was a conflict that in many ways redefined the world. The aspects that were particularly shocking and unnerving was the violence and the inhumanity of the battles. One of the images associated with the war was the use of chlorine gas by the Germans. The firsthand description of the first gas…

Torture is basically any act of suffering and inflicting pain that can take the form of both physical and mental in its nature. This pain is normally inflicted intentionally on a person, usually to persuade and make the person perform according to the requirements of the torturer. The concept and ethicality in terms of justifying…

Table of Contents Introduction Future Challenges The Impact on Society Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The creation of the Internet is associated with the height of the Cold War. Kellerman asserts that the limited ARPANet was developed in 1969 (8). It connected the computers of military and research institutions in case of a quick response to…

Table of Contents History of telegraphy in Europe Transition from Telegraph to Telephone Development time frame Conclusion Works Cited History of telegraphy in Europe The ancient telegraph comprised of drums, mirrors that reflected light and smoke signals. Through several attempts scientists invented a way of conveying messages through a telegraph (Brock 34). The earliest scientists…

“The Olympic Games in Antiquity reflect ancient Greek culture” (FHW, 2008). The legend that shrouds it holds a little reference to its foundation date, which remains to be elusive. However, it is presumed that the Olympics began somewhere around 776 B.C. It was “a major religious festival honoring Zeus, the chief Greek god” (Gregory R.…

Table of Contents Introduction History Game Features Narratives Playability Aesthetics Gamer Culture Industry Summary References Introduction NBA Live 08 is a simulation game of the National Basketball Association League. Players take on the role of controlling their favorite team as they play against other teams of the elite NBA league. NBA Live 08 succeeds NBA…

Multiculturalism is the recognition and appreciation of various cultures. It is the integration of various cultures to ensure people live harmoniously. Multiculturalism is what enables people of different backgrounds and cultures to live together in a culturally diverse society. Multiculturalism is about reaching out to new comers and natives of an area and finding a…

Table of Contents Introduction The Cuban Communist Revolution Migration after the Revolution Settlement of the Cuban Immigrants in the United States Successes, Struggles and Influence of Cuban Americans Second Generation Cuban Americans The Role of Miami in the Development of Cuban Americans Conclusion Reference List Introduction Cuban Americans are Hispanic United States citizens with Cuban…

Every March of every year is known in the United States as the Women’s Heritage Month (WHM), also referred to as Women’s History Month. During this month, many events and celebrations take place to honor women’s contributions to the history and development of the country. However, what today is considered a tradition was not always…

Table of Contents Introduction The Biography of Max Weber Max Weber’s contributions to Sociology The Three works of Max Weber Bureaucracy Theory Politics As A Vocation Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The fields of sociology, law and economics have had many contributions from renowned people of the ancient and modern era. This has led to many…