Academic papers on European History

Religion and literacy
A five page paper which looks at the importance of religion in the increase in literacy rates in Britain and France during the seventeenth century. Bibliography lists 5 sources
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Spread & Influence of Classical Culture to 1500 AD
A 5 page research paper that explores the origins, spread and influence of classical culture during the Renaissance to 1500 AD. The writer explores the reasons behind the origins of the Renaissance and how this dynamic movement spread across Europe....
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NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM AND GREAT BRITAIN
Examining the history of Britain's National Health Systen (NHS), this paper attempts to discuss overhauls the government is trying to make to this form of socialized medicine, as well as competitive forces that are forcing the change. Bibliography...
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History of the Carnival in Italy: the Renaissance Period
20 pages. This fascinating paper is a look at the history of the Carnival in Italy, especially in Florence, during the 14th and 15th centuries. People's lives changed from ordinary to the wild and mysterious during Carnival. People gained a sense...
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Was Stalin the Inevitable Consequence of Lenin
A 6 page paper which examines whether or not Stalin was powerless to change his position and his role due to the political legacy of Lenin. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Book Review of Sharon Kay Penman
This is a 5 page book review of Sharon Kay Penman
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The Influence on the Medieval World by Magellan, Erasmus and Luther
5 pages. During the Medieval period there were many great people who had an impact on the world that has lasted up through modern times. Three of these men are detailed in this paper. Ferdinand Magellan; Erasmus, and Luther. The accomplishments...
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D-Day: A Strategic Perspective
This is an 11 page paper that discusses June 1944. It talks about the situation and asks the question, "Could D-Day have possibly failed?". Four sources cited.
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Crane Brinton
This is a 9 page paper discussing Crane Brinton
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Rise Of Fascism And Nazi Power In Germany
This 7 page paper discusses the events and situations that led to the rise of fascism in Germany between 1919 and 1931. The German people were lured into accepting and supporting this type of government by Hitler, who exploited the problems Germany...
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Source documents relating the 30 Years War
A nine page paper which analyses three letters, two from Elizabeth Stuart and one from James I, which were written at the start of Frederick V's brief reign in Bohemia, and which relate to the original causes of the 30 Years War. Bibliography lists...
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THE TREATY OF NICE AND THE JUDICIAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
This 6.5 page paper discusses the judical changes that were brought about by the Treaty of Nice. The effects, the problmes that have arisen and the probable outcomes of another treaty or ratification are offered. Testimonies and discussions by...
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Louis XIV: The International Impacts of France
A 6 page overview of the reign of King Louis XIV of France. This paper recaps some of the social conditions of the time and assesses them in regard to Louis XIV
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THE ENGLISH CIVIL WAR
This 5-page paper attempts to dispute the idea that war in England wasn't possible in 1640, but broke out two years later. This paper explores the reasons for the English Civil War, and points to the idea that religion and uncertainty over...
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Theda Skocpol
This is a 6 page paper discussing Skocpol
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