Academic papers on European History

Lord Byron and Greece
A 6 page paper which provides a brief analysis of the Greek Revolution of 1821-1829, and explores Lord Byron
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Imperialism: The Highest Form Of European Capitalism
6 pages in length. At the time of World War I, totalitarianism was taking a stronghold upon Europe, while the Great Depression proved to threaten the nature and destiny of the Western civilization. The Enlightenment had begun to show signs of...
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British Trial by Jury
A 5 page paper which addresses current government desire to abolish trial by jury in Great Britain. The paper argues that trial by jury is essential to the system of law, and argues that, while there may be problems with the system, it...
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Admiral Karl Donitz: The Nature and Extent of His World War II Achievements For Germany
A 6 page overview of the accomplishments of Donitz during his time as leader of the Germany
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Victorian Prostitution; A Dichotomy of Gender Perception
This 5 page paper considers how the role of the prostitute in Victorian England could be seen as both Repudiating and blostering Victorian ideals of femininity. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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A Historical Comparison of European Regions
This 5 page paper addresses social, economic, and political development within Europe's multi-national empires, particularly in relationship with Western Europe. The importance of ethnicity is discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Robert Graves' "Goodbye To All That": Chapter 18
5 pages in length. Robert Graves' extreme humanitarianism and devotion to the written word is significantly apparent within the literary boundaries of Goodbye To All That, a classic autobiography that records both the end of his own innocence and...
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Gladiators/Spectacle in Ancient Rome
A 6 page research paper that investigates the purposes that spectacle fulfilled in the politics of ancient Rome. The writer argues that games were offered to the people for their support and that this was a reciprocal relationship that fitted the...
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A fourteen page paper which looks at the history of the Irish Republication Army, from its formation out of the Irish Volunteer Army in the early twentieth-century to its part in the peace negotiations of the 1990s. The paper considers the way in...
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Works on Bismarck Compared
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts Taylor's Bismarck, the Man and the Statesman with Medlicott's Bismarck and Modern Germany. Each author's point of view is discussed in depth. No additional sources cited.
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Sexual Violence During Times of War: Crime Against Humanity or War Crime?
A 10 page discussion of the nature of acts of sexual violence committed during times of war. Uses the examples recently unfolding in the Yugoslav region. Notes that the 2001 convictions of three Bosnian Serbs for their repeated rape and...
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Challenges Faced by a Newly-Independent Nation -- Croatia
This 5 page report discusses the fact that some of the 21st century world
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Zweig's World Of Yesterday
It is not uncommon for an autobiography to dwell on the 'good old days', however, it is not that often that those days were pre-world war era. This 7 page paper explores the world that is represented by Stefan Zweig in The World Of Yesterday. ...
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European History: 15th Through 19th Centuries
This 6 page paper addresses the role of geography, climate and agriculture as well as the superiority and advantages of ocean faring abilities in this overview of European history. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Renaissance: Impact on Women
A 6 page contention that women experienced both adverse impacts and positive impacts during the Renaissance of Northern Europe. As women were subjected to more and more societal ostracization from the societal structures which welcomed their...
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