… Fast, the theme of maturation prevails throughout the book as the main character, Adam Cooper, changes from being perceived as a young boy to a man. Also, as Adam matures from boy to man, the colonial revolutionaries acknowledge the seriousness of…

… and Indian War it had become quite clear that the agendas of England and the American colonies had become severely different. It was in this time period that England greatly increased its focus on the colonies and began to, without knowing it, test…

… the 9th – 12th centuries, Western Europe and Japan developed new governments very similar to one another. Both Western Europe and Japan made these new governments completely separate from the other. In a time in which both areas could not…

… greatly overshadowed by the war between France and Britain in Europe. Though peaceful conditions existed between the United States and Great Britain following the American Revolution (1775-1783), there were a number of Americans who still harbored ill…

… federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. flag cannot be recited in public schools because the phrase "under God" endorses religion. In a 2-1 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that reciting…

… in the United States. Citizens tend to be divided in views with respect to this issue. Many feel that racial and gender discriminations (among others) still exist and pose grave problems within the labor market. Others, however, believe that…

… of the Treasury, and that’s what it found in Alexander Hamilton under the George Washington administration. Hamilton knew that the country’s economy was in danger of going belly-up if there was not a drastic change and clear establishment of federal…

… is a very difficult subject, since it has to be pieced together from odd references from classical times and later Christian writings which obviously did not want to promote Pagan beliefs. Many modern historians look at the fact that four days of the…

… force from the day of its discovery. America was a home for the latest thoughts and ideas about the nature of society, citizens, and government, and more often then not, conflicting ideas on how to manage the world would potentially create unpleasant…

… word. One often wonders how people can commit these unjust acts and why they would even want to. In 1619, the first African Americans were brought to Jamestown to be indentured servants. In 1804, the Ohio legislature enacts the first of the "Black…