The Vietnam War was a long and costly struggle that ensued between communist North Vietnam and non-communist South Vietnam between 1955 and 1975. At the core of the conflict was the desire of North Vietnam to unite with South Vietnam under a regime inspired by the communist systems of China and the Soviet Union. South […]
The Mexican American war was chiefly determined by the thought of “Manifest Destiny”; the conviction that the United States had a God-provided right to dwell in and enlighten the whole world. As elevating number of Americans wandered in search of land towards the west, the reality that the majority of those lands had occupants living
Comparing Cold War Period (1947–1990) and Post-Cold War period (1991–Present) The Cold War was a prolonged struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States that started in the aftermath of Hitler’s Germany surrender. In 1941, the aggression of Nazi over the USSR twisted the Soviet regime into the Western democracies ally. However, the progressive
The services Vietnam render during the conflict Ho Chi Minh begun the Vietnamese independence declaration highlighting three keywords borrowed from American and France independence declaration: right to life, liberty and happiness. Analysis on the declaration indicated that the document is elastic and timeless in the sense that it is applicable to other places and eras(Brannigan,
The Cold War is termed as a period where there was tension between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War began after the end of the Second World War. It is referred to as the Cold War because there was no any active confrontation between any nations. The main reason why there
Judith and William Serrin’s edition of Muckraking! The Journalism That Changed America, is a collection of reportage documents that rarely appear in headlines due to corporate conglomeration and media triviality (Aucoin ). The book is at the forefront of providing readers with manuscripts that offer a journalistic tradition full of passion for change, a depth in
In the complicated world of subcultures, none has permeated the present day culture like the hipsters. From young people walking in the busy streets of major cities, movie actors to popular musicians, the traces of this subculture are quite evident, perhaps signifying the dominance that it intends to enjoy. As a subculture, the hipster movement
Introduction Jack is a 64 years old European-American man who is married to one wife. Jack was brought to a counselor for heavy drinking, a behavior he was involved in after his return from Vietnam War where he land on a mine and lost his legs. Jack is current in a wheelchair with his two
The civil rights movement from 1954-1968 marked the period for change and the beginning of Martin Luther King Jr dream of a united racial free democracy. This is the most instrumental moment in history of the African Americans in the United States. These movements purposed to end the racial segregation and discrimination against the blacks.
The break-in occurred in where burglars attempted to access the Democratic National Committee office housed in the Watergate building. The break-in took place on June, 17, 1972 at a time when there was internal division and where the United States was involved in the Vietnam war. The breaking in was linked to President Nixon, and