United States

The New Deal introduced by FDR was supposed to solve the depression and end unemployment. People had lost confidence in America during Hoovers last few months in office, as he…

America became a whole different country after the First World War. The 1920’s in America will always be remembered for the boom in economy.Most of the American people were living…

Prohibition, the ban of alcohol was introduced by the 18th amendment in 1919 in the US due to the work of organisations which used many convincing methods. This included the…

The New Deal was introduced in 1933 by American President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was set up to help America recover from the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and the…

After the War, America decided to adopt a policy of isolationism and hedonism also putting tariffs on foreign goods, so the people of America bought from America. As the USA…

On the 16th of January 1920 the Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution, together with the Volstead Act, banned the ‘manufacture, sale, or transport of intoxicating liquors’, which were defined…

During the early 1950’s, black Americans faced many disadvantages in America. In consideration not only did blacks face injustice but they faced prejudice and racial discrimination. Blacks also faced the…

President Kennedy decided to blockade Cuba for many reasons. One of the most influencing reasons was the Cold War, which started in 1945, and the resultant tension of it. The…

This developed industries because with the assembly line it was easier to produce things, or to have them mass-produced. This was cheaper and more effective. New sales methods were also…

The Motor Industry:The motor car industry was one of the first to use the method of mass production. Mass production was carried out in large factories across the USA and…

In this essay I am going to discuss how successful the new deal was in solving the problems in the USA. In 1929 the president Herbert Hoover was the Republican…

The USA has always played a major role in foreign affairs but that role has changed throughout the course of history. Before 1962 America’s main aim was to stop the…

While there was a boom for many Americans, for farmers, black Americans, the unemployed, low wage-earners and new immigrants’ life remained a struggle, the wealth wasn’t distributed evenly – there…

Al Capone broke the law continually in his lifetime and there is no question over that. However, in my opinion, I do not think that he should be viewed as…

Hard though it may be to believe, there was a time when alcohol was prohibited and to be in possession of it considered a crime in the United States. However,…

Source A was written by an American academic over fifty years after Roosevelt’s presidency. This makes the source more reliable because the writer would not have been influenced by outside…

The famous Greek philosopher Aristotle once said, concerning the art of rhetoric, “[it] is the faculty of discovering in every case the available means of persuasion. ” A suitably eloquent…

There was a lot of hippies and flower power in the sixties and people were all for peace and harmony towards others. This was not the Vietnam war. First off,…

World order is fundamentally just world peace. A world full of peace would mean that each individual would have a fair go at life and have a potential to have…

Survival in the ‘New World’ required skills acquired not only in Europe but that which was learned from the Native Americans. The first well documented European settlers of North America…