… and square? More about sports and less about money? Are modern games more sexist? More political? Have we strayed from the ancient Olympic ideal? It's easy to assume that the ancient Olympic Games were different, that ancient Greek athletes were…

… in 1917, which was very late into the war. But regardless, the Americans joined in the war with the Allies for their own reasons. There are perhaps three reasons on why the United States entered the war. One of the main reason is why the United States…

… Brezhnev, who need tanks of oxygen at his side, Gorbachev had good health and relative youth on his side. At 54 years of age, Gorbachev represented a generation which had begun their political and party careers after 1953. So although they were…

… most of its 3500 years of history, China led the world in agriculture, crafts, and science. It fell behind in the 19th century when the Industrial Revolution gave the West clear superiority in military and economic affairs. In the first half of the 20th…

… that comes to mind is the Pyramids. To construct such monuments required a mastery of art, architecture and social organization that few cultures would ever rival. The pyramids are said to have built Egypt by being the force that knit together…

… Slave” by Frederick Douglass Many of us don’t recognize the freedom we have today. Many of us don’t realize, how hard our forefather fought, to gives us liberty today, but most of all, many of us don’t appreciate the sovereignty we have today.…

… by the Soviet government, pursued most intensively between 1929 and 1933, to transform traditional agriculture in the Soviet Union and to reduce the economic power of the kulaks. Kulaks was the label give to prosperous peasants. Under collectivization…

… party.? A child scarred across her face, burned by the fires of Hiroshima. She stands next to her mother not knowing what is going on. As she looks around, she sees black men and women sleeping silently on the ground. The only things she can…

… probably have not discovered and discussed all of them so there might be more causes than what we know now. In this essay I would discuss the main causes of the war -the ones that were discussed in the textbook. In the time before the war?s outbreak…

… Adolf Hitler. The simple mention of his name conjures up memories of total war, death, and destruction on an unprecedented scale, and always the deaths of millions of Jews and other ?undesirables? in the Holocaust. How did this happen? How…