Academic papers on Western Civilization

The Life and Times of Augustus Caesar
This 6 page paper examines the life of Augustus Caesar. A basic overview is provided with many facts and dates. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Why the Duke of Wellington Won the Battle of Waterloo
A 10 page paper which examines how and why the Duke of Wellington was successful in winning the Battle of Waterloo. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Domestic, Financial And War Policies In Relation To The Foreign Policy Of France And Britain During The Nine Years' War 1688-1697: Compare/Contrast
12 pages in length. The extent to which French and British domestic, financial and war policymaking during the Nine Years' War between 1688 and 1697 influenced each country's foreign policy and ultimately shaped the international orders in Europe...
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A 7 page paper which evaluates Friedrich Engels work
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Early Aegean Cultures Of Minoa And Mycenae: Development Of Later Hellenic Culture
4 pages in length. The extent to which early Aegean cultures of Minoa and Mycenae aided the development of later Hellenic culture is both grand and far-reaching; indeed, it is quite difficult to imagine how two such important ancient Greek...
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History of Western Civilization: Disputes
A 3 page paper which examines whether the disputes of Western Civilization were fought because of conflicts over territory or ideas. The works cited are Margaret L. Mead
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Methodology in the Study of Biblical Times
This 3 page paper evaluates the works of two authors--Brown and Meeks--and how they look at an early period of time in history. The works are compared and contrasted and methods used to write the book are the focus of this paper. Bibliography...
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Mesopotamian and Egyptian Religious Practices
A 3 page paper which discusses similarities and differences between Mesopotamian and Egyptian religious practices as seen in
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Mark Mazower's "The Balkans" A Short History"
5 pages in length. Mazower works diligently to teach his readers to differentiate between the Balkans as a geographical entity and the Balkans as the epitome of violence amidst chaos. Author and professor of history at Princeton, Mazower...
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Contributions of Hebrew Religion and Culture to Western Civilization
A 3 page paper which examines the contributions made by Hebrew religion and culture to western civilization as seen through the book
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An Evaluation of Henry IV From the Viewpoints of Machiavelli and More
This 5 page paper provides an overview about some of Machiavelli and More's works and then a bit about King Henry IV. Then two example essays are provided that pretend to be written by each of the theorists regarding their views on Henry IV. ...
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Greek History
A 3 page paper which examines various aspects of Greek history as it involves social and political rule. The paper examines monarchy, democracy, oligarchy, aristocracy, and tyranny. Source used was faxed from a textbook by the student and has no...
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Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn
An 8 page paper which examines the importance of Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn in terms of political policy in England. The primary work referred to in this paper is David Starkey
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Artistic, Literary, and Scientific Achievements: Hellenistic and Classical Ages
A 3 page paper which compares the artistic, literary, and scientific achievements for the Hellenistic and Classical ages. Source cited is from a text faxed by the student requesting this paper and the author is unknown.
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The Roman Empire: 264 BC to 133 BC
A 3 page paper which examines how Rome achieved its empire from 264 BC to 133 BC. The text used was faxed in by student. The author and text title is unknown.
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