… and hard work. This was very evident in “Of Plymouth Plantation.” In “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”, it showed that the Puritans believed heavily in their faith and involved God in just about everything they did. God was the distinguished…

… on by word of mouth from one generation to the next. Their elders of the tribe decided upon aboriginal laws. The other members of the tribe generally accepted them. When a law was broken, it was usually for the person who had broken the law to meet…

… States. Hawaii was a kingdom, ruled by King Kalakaua, and then surpassed by his sister, who became Queen Liliuokalani. Hawaii was an economically important location for the United States. Since the 1790’s, American merchants would stop there on…

… to act as the direct representative of the common man. Through his determination, Jackson helped to shape the democratic party as the prototype of the modern political organization. In Andrew Jackson’s presidential inauguration speech of 1829 Jackson…

… even the most consequential of topics are often diligently pasteurized when presented to young minds and the ‘common’ public. Consequently, it is not surprising that the overwhelming majority of the public would see no need for pause when considering…

… on conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.” Was Nixon responsible for committing any of these impeachable crimes? Yes, He knew himself that he was going to be impeached, so he decided to resign. He was responsible for…

… year 1989 marks the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution. To celebrate, the French government is throwing its biggest party in at least 100 years, to last all year. In the United States, an American Committee on the French Revolution has…

… that in 1900 I would have been torn over whether or not to join a labor union. Prior to 1900, people had organized together, but they really had no clout. Even though they stood up for what they believed, in the end, the federal government always…

… Through political cartoons circulated in the early twentieth century, anti-Semites tried to persuade people to strongly believe the inferiority of the Jews by depicting them as a social “other”. Perhaps the simplest definition of "otherness"…

… Kefiristan which is in the northern extensions of the Karakoram range, right between Afghanistan and Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Where Fox Company is completing a mission when they see some hooded figures in the darkness around them. The leader of Fox…