… like now. Families normally ran plantations, using black slaves to do most of the work. There were continuous battles being fought. This was also the first century that had a president. George Washington survived this century known as…

… Revolution would have taken someone with patience and nerves to lead a country. The first president started laws, which consisted of the Bill of Rights. These laws are still around today. During this time there were a lot of battles being…

… place in the English Colonies in America changed the face of American religion and at the same time led the way for improvement of the educational and political systems of Colonial America. The Great Awakening took place just as the seeds of the…

… encounter with the white man. For hundreds of years, African Americans served as slaves for American plantation owners. Finally, after the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation they were finally free. However this freedom did not guarantee…

… "The Necklace," the main character, Matilda Loisel, makes a number of ironic discoveries. In addition, there are other discoveries that the reader makes but Matilda does not. The discovery that forms the story's climax concerns the true nature of the…

… on its inevitable path ever since the closing months of the Second World War. The fate of Indochina was discussed (but not a high priority) at the Potsdam Conference, which began on 17 July 1945. The settlement called for the division of the country…

… can be divided into three groups, the North, the Middle Colonies and the South. They all have very different attitudes but they all came here to America to escape from the oppression back in Europe and to develop a new, democratic country. To establish…

… the recent wave of Hong Kong immigrants into Vancouver. The stage is set for this discussion by first explaining some background behind Canadian immigration policy and then discussing the history of Chinese immigrants in Vancouver. From these discussions…

… history, he was the winner of the Nobel peace prize in 1964, and he wrote one of the most important speeches in history called "I have a dream". This speech was given on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Dr. King, using religious…

… Roosevelt <Tab/>He was born on October 27, 1858, in New York, New York. His family was Dutch but they moved to New York in the seventeenth century. When he was only eighteen he joined Harvard College. He was a very good student…