Thomas More's "Utopia" is a successful satire critical of the political, social, and economic constructs of English feudalism era.

ANZAC - "ordinary people doing extraordinary things."

The leading figures of the Enlightenment were known as philosophers; they were literary people, professors, journalists, statesmen, and social reformers above all. They emerged from various social classes though most were French. The Enlightenment took place during the 18th century and was defined as "man's leaving his self-caused immaturity." A popular motto took place: "dare to know."

Using Wallace and his relationship with Darwin as an example, explains the 19th century tension between science and religion as exemplified in the two- track model of scientific progress.

Discusses the life of Thomas Moore, author and former Lord Chancellor of England. Analyzes his role in the Renaissance period and his best known accomplishments, including the novel Utopia.

The geography, history and modern-day life in Great Britian.

Count Camillo di Cavour and Guiseppe Garibaldi are the two men around whom the unification of Italy occurred in the nineteenth century. Their contrasting aims and achievements contributed most greatly contributed to unification, as Cavour's diplomatic touch and Garibaldi's military perspective were both required in order to create a unified Italian state.

Throughout history, leaders have made a great impact on their countries and the world around them. Joseph Stalin, Benito Mussolini, and Adolph Hitler were three important yet cruel leaders who came to power in their respective nations during a time of depression, destruction, and detestation. These three leaders all assumed power very similarly, all did work to improve their countries, and all had different political points of view. All three also destroyed many people's lives and the way in which some people live to this day.

According to Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince, two of the most important local factors for a foreign ruler to consider when trying to maintain power after conquering a land are the employment of loyal, native troops and the consideration of cultural differences. Machiavelli considered both of these factors to be very important in determining the success of the prince or king. Machiavelli's writings and interpretation of leadership serve as crucial pieces of history because they shaped the history of Renaissance Europe as we know it today.

Essay discusses the relationship between Adolf Hitler and the people of Germany.

Discusses a journal entry by Marquis de Bombelle describing a church service attended by King Louis XVI directly before the start of the French Revolution.

Absolute monarchs' interaction with artists and architects in the late 17th century helped contribute to the achievements of baroque culture.

Compares the experience of the governments of England and Spain.

Essay explains why absolutism is a better form of government that provides more opportunities for the people it governs.

A comparison and contrast of the rise of absolutism and the development of constitutional monarchy in Europe during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Diverse political, historical, economical, and religious conditions in different parts of Europe led to the development of both absolute monarchy, in which a single ruler possessed all the power, and constitutional monarchy, in which the king and a parliament rule together and are dependent on each other.

Today's problems are reoccurring of those faced during World War II in Nazi Germany. Instances of higher powers using their supremacy to perform brutal acts towards other humans are being witnessed in places needed of assistance by more stable countries such as Congo and Iraq. As well as these acts being committed, the contingents are thinking inhumanly and believe what they are doing can be justified.

It is an accumulation of these events that led to the collapse of Tsarism in 1917. Beginning with Nicholas becoming the Tsar in 1894, failing to address economic, social and political problems, the massacre of bloody Sunday and the October manifesto, World War 1 and then his final decline in authority leading to revolution and ending with his abdication, as well as him being probably the most despised man in Russia.

Details the achievements of French King Louis IX. Describes his role as international arbiter for other countries, and peacemaker in his own. Examines his moral leadership and role in the Crusades.

Adolf Hitler, Describes his roots of hatred and background.

How accomplishments made in the Middle Ages affected future generations.

About how Europeans came to Africa and took over most of the continent.

After 1941 Stalinism took on a new form and a new dimension - Discuss this opinion in relation to the history of the USSR between 1941 and 1953.

This mostly talks about the inventions that were created and used during the age of exploration.

Discusses the Age of Exploration. Details intellectual hallmarks that manifested the essence of the Renaissance. Describes how humanism, individualism, and secularism caused people to question and further explore presumed theories.

There were a number of conflicts that arose during the congress of Aix-La-chapelle. It was mainly Britain Disagreeing with Russia's foreign policies. But all the European powers possessed one goal to preserve peace in Europe and deal with the future of France.

A detailed explaination of Albert Speer's contribution to the Nazi war machine.

A history of the role of Albert Speer in the Nazi party. Speer Nazi was an architect and minister for araments Albert used in the Nazis' military operations. During the Nuremburg trials, Speer claimed his was ignorant of much of the killing the Nazis were doing and apologized for his role in it.

A man named N.G.L. Hammond believes that Alexander the Great is worthy of his historical status. His article first explains Alexander's great accomplishments in history. The article states that Alexander's father, Phillip II, unified all of the Greek city states as the leader of the Macedonians through military power.

Examines the factors leading to British Success in the Industrial Revolution. Focuses on the nation's supply of natural resource and development of fast, cheap methods of transporting goods.

As part of European History, this essay examines the factors behind the success of the French Revolution through the grievances of the French Revolution and their unhappiness with the system.

Describes and explains the long-term and short-term factors that led to Russian Revolution and abdication of the Tsar.

An obituary for Napoleon Bonaparte, the great French general and leader. Facts about his life and a brief summary of his role in history.

The congress of Vienna was an international conference that was held in order to discuss the remaking of Europe after the downfall of Napoleon I. The major powers responsible for that defeat-Austria, Great Britain, Russia, and Prussia - signed the Treaty of Chaumont, saying that they would meet in Vienna, Austria in September to put Europe back in order.

When the proletariats rose up against the Russian monarchy in the early 20th century, tsar Nicholas II and his family were murdered. But one of his children, Anastasia Romanov, may have survived. This biography examines the evidence.

Essay compares George Orwell's "Animal Farm" to the Russian revolution.

This is an annotated bibliography of 40 of the most important historical interpretations contributing to the historiography of 17th century culture. Focused upon is the cultures of religion, literature, royal culture, intellectual culture, ceremony and ritual, print and editing, violence, and litigation.

This is a creative piece written to help students understand the impact of the French Revolution on French society.

Explores the similarities between the culture of Athens and the culture of Sparta.

This essay is about Sir Thomas More and how he was a great historical figure. I wrote this after reading "A Man For All Seasons," so this could also pass as a literature essay.

Between 1450 and 1700, European opinions and attitudes toward the destitute roughly followed a three-part cycle. In the 1400s, the poor were treated with sympathy and charity. During the next century, the poor were regarded with suspicion and hatred, which occasionally led to abuse. By the 1600s, charity had resumed through private citizens and religious orders, although the wealthy still regarded the idle poor as worthless and undeserving of aid.

Two separate viewpoints dominated the politics of gin in eighteenth-century England. One viewpoint opposed restrictions on the sale of gin, touting the economic value of gin. The other viewpoint supported restrictions, claiming that moral values and sobriety were more important than money. The latter viewpoint eventually won out, as reflected in the 1751 Gin Act.

Explores the attributes of successful Nation States in the seventeenth-century. Comparing and contrasting the states of Poland, France (Louis XIV), and Russia (Peter the Great).

The Roman government was a bureaucracy, namely a government run by departments with non-publicly elected officials. Essentially, this means that the Roman government hierarchy was filled with people both elected by the senators and "nominated" by Augustus. Essentially, Augustus allows people with skills, experience, and understanding of areas advance in that field; this creates a far better government.

Aviation History in France.

Discusses the history of the Balkan War. Examines the conflict between ethnic groups of Serb, Bosnian and Croat forces in Yugoslavia, reaching its climax in the summer of 1991. Reveals how the conflict led to genocide.

Hannah Arendt's account of the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann, "Eichmann in Jerusalem," shows Eichmann not to be an evil mastermind but as a mediocre, banal man unable to articulate why he participated in the "final solution" of killing Jews.

This essay is about the begining of Bastille Day.

Details how various factors contributed to the habitant's demise during the years preluding to the most decisive battle of North America in 1759. It also outlines how the habitant were never really in control of their destiny and how it was the ultimate catalyst to the outcome of the Seven Year's War.

Describes the importance of the Battle of Crecy. Explains how it led to the development of many new types of warfare and also led to many changes in medieval society.

This essay is about the noble boys and knights of the middle ages. It also contains information regarding how they became knights.