Category: Revolution

The political events that unfolded in Boston in the 1770s and the following developments leading to the Revolution were driven by a range of factors and supported by a huge number of people. However, of all citizens, George Robert Twelves Hewes stood out as a particularly important figure in the political change. George Robert Twelves…

The Haitian Revolution was an uprising that happened in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791. It lasted until 1804 and ended with the colonys independence and the abolition of slavery. The Haitian Revolution has been called unforgettable and unrepeatable. However, it was not isolated from the rest of the world, nor was it based…

The Russian Revolution of 1917, which coincided with the late stages of the devastating First World War, was one of the most notable political crises of the entire century. Although the revolutionaries succeeded in deposing the Tsar and creating a weak coalition government by March, grave economic and social problems caused by the ongoing war…

Abstract The Algerian revolution is also known as the Algerian war of independence. The Algerians rebelled against the French administration after they were unable to withstand its brutality. France invaded Algeria in 1830. Before the French incursion, Algeria had been under the control of the Arabs, Turks, Romans, and Moors. Hence, the Algerians knew little…

Table of Contents Introduction Actions Taken Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Russian revolution occurred in 1917 and referred to the sequence of events that led to the transformation of the social nature within the Russian Empire hence the state. The Soviet Union was formed to reinstate the old Tsarist dictatorship. The Bolshevik Party, under the…

English Literature, as people know it now, was shaped by Shakespeare. His famous works include Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, and many others, and most modern people know Shakespeares plays. However, apart from literary contribution, Shakespeare revolutionized literature by setting a standard for other works. Shakespeares works created a revolution in English Literature and changed…

Table of Contents Introduction The Sexual Revolution Understanding and Assessing the 1920s Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, are regarded as years of profound changes in US society, particularly concerning the sexual behaviors among youth. However, the rise of new sexual mores is just the tip of the iceberg…

Table of Contents Introduction Historiography Summarizing the Revolutions The Consequences of The Age of Revolutions Conclusion References Introduction The Age of Revolutions is most often dated 1775-1848 and is defined as a period of rapid evolutionary change from empires (monarchies) to constitutional republics in various parts of the world (particularly North and Latin America and…

Table of Contents Introduction The sugar proliferation Sugar plantation and the slavery trade Demographic effects The impacts of sugar revolution on the Haiti revolution Conclusion Works cited Introduction The Caribbean region is located southeast of North America and the Gulf of Mexico. It is in the north of South America and east of Central America…

Gladwell (2010) claimed that social media activism could make people pay attention to particular problems with low risk, but not as good as traditional activism because it does not lead people to sacrifice. Gladwell (2010) argued that the role of social ties is vital because leadership organizes people using rules and hierarchy using the head…