… Revolution is perhaps the most misunderstood point in Canadian history. But after examining the reknown evidence, we now know that The American Revolution was actually a brilliant conspiracy by the French bourgeoisie in their attempt to distract…

… Declaration of Independence called for a democratic government and the first result was the Articles of Confederation. The Articles of Confederation was too weak to be an effective form of government. It did however, pave the way to the U.S.…

… Thomas Jefferson to draft the Declaration of Independence were sharply aware of their place within the English rights tradition, even as they were deliberating a break from the government to which they had vainly appealed to defend those rights. Jefferso…

… granted. It is so woven into our everyday lives that we often forget that we have it. Freedom of speech and press was debated in a case between Hazelwood East High School and a Journalism II class. In this case, the principal of Hazelwood East High…

… went through a series of bad harvests that caused starvation among the peasants. As industrialization increased, discontent also grew among the middle class and proletarians (workers) in the cities. As a result, Russians found themselves…

… monarch of France from 1643 to 1715. He was the third monarch of the Bourbon Family, who ruled for 72 years, the longest reign of any European Monarch. Louis guided France through a great era that signified France’s continental European dominance,…

… in the economy of the southern colonies. Slavery’s rapid growth was ignited by several important economic, geographic, and social factors. In the eyes of an early southern settler, each factor helped justify the use of slavery. The settlers of…

… due to a number of reasons, which when combined, could only lead to one solution, that of victory for the Americans. As Hugh Brogan says, ‘There was no middle ground for the Americans: for them it was either victory or total submission.’ The reasons…

… American soil. It pitted state against state, family against family, and in some cases brother against brother. Before the war was over more than 1million Americans had been killed or wounded. For the south it meant an entire way of life was gone. Nowher…

… of slavery. It first started when the Portugese started importing slaves from Africa. The Africans were treated as slaves mainly because of their skin color. England was the first country to bring slavery over to North America. It was a very…