Oftentimes when we take a look at the storied history of our US presidents, we see what each president has contributed to our great nation, the United States of America. Personally, I look at the stamp they put on our history. Always up for debate is who made the most impact during their presidency. And it not only includes their...
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In recent years, people have begun to reexamine the notion of Lincoln being the biggest force behind freeing the slaves. The majority view it as a black-and-white issue where either Lincoln was a great emancipator, solely responsible for the freeing of slaves, or he was a racist opportunist who did not truly care about slavery, and slaves essentially freed themselves....
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The most common belief amongst people all over the Globe is that the United States is the World's biggest democracy. However, whenever these beliefs change slightly, it always points out detrimental exceptions to foundational principles or core principles. For example, many critics argue that the loss of democracy in American history is a result of the election of unsuitable autocrats,...
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Change and continuity must be assessed in terms of political ideology. The first political ideology established is during the period of Alexander II`s autocracy. In essence, tsarist autocracy centered around the concept of a divine leader whose role was to safeguard his people. Due to the Tsar`s totalitarian role and the support of the church and nobility aristocracy, there was...
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Introduction The notion of celebrity politics, which pertains to both the individualās involvement in international development and national politics, gained popularity in the 1960s (West 2012). Various celebrities have decided to include themselves in this form of development practice, for both humanitarian and political reasons (West 2012). Less than half a century later, mass attention was drawn towards Africaās struggle...
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Abraham Lincoln, who served as the sixteenth president of America, was an American statesman and lawyer who led the nation through the American Civil War. His second inaugural speech was delivered on the 4th of March 1865, towards the end of the Civil War and a month before he was assassinated. His speech touched on topics relating to the war,...
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Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr are both leaders and have influenced countless people with similar beliefs and wanted to achieve goals that were almost identical to one another. Both men were leaders at different times in history but they both fought for civil rights for African Americans. Lincolnās Second Inaugural Address and Martin Luther King Jrās open letter...
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever, is a nonfiction historical narrative and recount of Abraham Lincoln's murder in 1865. This book was written and published by Bill OāReilly and Martin Dugard. It has a total of 336 pages. The author describes the events leading up to Abraham Lincolnās assassination and the hunt and capture of John Wilkes...
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Politics is a powerful force that shapes how individuals, groups and institutions interact to shape our societies. From local to global, politics permeates every aspect of life, from decisions on how resources are distributed to the exercise of power. It is an art of governance, through which different individuals and organizations can come together in order to regulate economic and...
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During President Wilson's eight-year tenure, the United States saw unprecedented domestic development, thanks mostly to technological and infrastructure advancements. The 28th president amended his views on isolationism and the role of the United States in the conflict. The Fourteen Points of President Woodrow Wilson were a model of American ideology and a blueprint for the rest of the world to...
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The United Nations came into existence as a result of the worst war known to man, World War II. Around 85 million people died during the course of World War II. That is nearly 3% of the 1940 world population. The creation of the United Nations was an American-led effort to replace the failed League of Nations. Even the name,...
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In this speech, āIf Martin Luther King Were to Appearā, Bill Clinton is using a rhetorical question aimed at the American people to create the message that Americans in general have done a better job in treating people with equality, but if MLK were to return heād overall still be disappointed with the current state America is in and how...
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In the essay āPatriotism and Cosmopolitanismā, written by Martha Nussbaum, she declares that our nation is shockingly ignorant to the remaining of the society. In societies, patriotism is āthe devotion to and vigorous support for oneās countryā. In society, cosmopolitanism is āthe ideology that all human beings belong to a single community based on a shared moralityā. Marthaās definition of...
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National identity is a sense of a nation and its people as a connected whole from an internal and external perspective (internal, as the people of that nation see themselves, and external, as the rest of the world views the people of that nation), which has developed over time. The development of āidentityā is something very important, which means that...
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Frostpunk is a city-building survival video game in which you take the role of a leader in an alternative history of the 19th century. The world has been plunged into a volcanic winter, the player is required to manage resources, assign work, and make tough decisions all so that the people survive the cold. The game is centered around the...
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Marxism is the political and economic theories put forward by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, later developed by their followers to form the basis of communism. It is of interest to me given the stigma attached to it, largely due to past regimes claiming to be Marxist but not accurately reflecting its core principles. For the purposes of this essay,...
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This essay will discuss various comparisons between two sociological theories by touching on why society is structured the way it is as well as comparing and contrasting both views. The two theories that will be discussed are Marxism and feminism, both of which go on to have a significant impact upon modern-day politics. At its simplest, Marxism is a social,...
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Communism has been around for several years, and has been implemented in varying countries including Laos, China, Cuba, Vietnam, and North Korea. Communism is commonly associated with Karl Marxās early ideas. Karl Marx was a German philosopher who outlined his ideas in his manifesto āThe Communist Manifestoā, which he wrote in 1848. He liked to emphasize that capitalism led to...
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Marxism is a method of socioeconomic analysis that uses a materialist explanation of historical development, better known as historical materialism, to understand class relations and social conflict as well as a dialectical perspective to view social transformation. It originates from the works of 19th-century German philosophers Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Marxism is presented throughout the 1897 Gothic novel āDraculaā...
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My answer is going to be somewhat different than a mainstream answer. I believe and I know that US Senator Bernie Sanders is an excellent leader and would be one of the best presidents we have ever had here in America. He is of, by, and for the people and has consistently had the same message for over 4 decades....
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Adolf Hitler and Nelson Mandela are prominent people written in world history. Adolf Hitler was known for starting World War II, which resulted in the deaths of more than 50 million people. He is also responsible for the Holocaust, the state-sponsored killing of six million Jews. Nelson Mandela, on the other hand, will be remembered as a great leader who...
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Love is a great passion. It is natural that man loves his native country. The same is the case with me, I love Pakistan for the fact that I was born into this aromatic soil and raised on its diversity. I`m a part of this soil, thus it calls me onto it. Pakistan has given me an identity, it`s who...
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From humble beginnings, in 1767, Andrew Jackson worked his way up to wealth and national prominence. Jackson became involved in politics as a child during the Revolutionary War when he worked as a courier for the revolutionary cause. Andrew Jackson was known as the president of the 'common man.' Under his rule, American democracy flourished as never before but the...
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America has always carried the desire to ignore its past and live in its view of itself as a melting pot. America wants us all to forgive and forget the past to be one people. How can we forgive the past if this country wonāt even acknowledge its true sins instead of the cookie-cutter version it feeds its people? How...
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Can you imagine what it would be like to be dumb? Not being able to express your opinions because no one cared to pay attention to your gibberish. For many inmates, disenfranchisement, which is the act of depriving oneās right to vote, is identical to being democratically dumb. The issue of felon disenfranchisement has been a long-standing one in our...
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In comparison to the rest of the developed world, the United States of America has one of the most punitive prison systems. The government claims that its prisons focus on rehabilitation, yet on average, 60 percent of all inmates will return to prison (Chung). Felonsā lives are thereby deemed unlivable because they are perceived as morally corrupt, āsocial contractā breakers....
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Introduction The rule of law is one of three important constitutional pillars that form the Constitution. As has an uncodified constitution, the rule of law asserts the supremacy of law and aims to prevent arbitrary use of power as well as to protect citizens' lives and property. It is difficult to define as the difficulty stems from the fact that...
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I am going to be telling my experience of what school was like when I was growing up and what the community was like in New Orleans at the time. In 1960 I started kindergarten with 29 other classmates. In November 1960 (two months after I started kindergarten), I can vividly remember protests outside the school grounds as we arrived...
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President Rodrigo Duterte has proposed reinstating mandatory military training in the K-12 curriculum. Duterte reportedly wants to make ROTC mandatory again to instill 'discipline' and 'patriotism' in young people, according to reports. ROTC stands for Reserve Officers Training Corps. The main purpose of the ROTC program today is to train young men and women to become officers. Students taking ROTC...
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Upon carefully analyzing and critiquing the six main partiesā policies and promises for Canadaās upcoming 2019 election, I have come to the decision to vote for the New Democratic Party (NDP). Of course, just like the rest of the platforms, the NDP platform is not perfect. However, it is the one that best reflects my own personal political ideology and...
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