Alexander McQueen

ancient Greece lasting between 323 B.C after the death of Alexander the Great and 30 B.C the beginning of the Roman Empire. Alexander was determined to conquer unknown lands and his expedition provided a bridge between city-states and the Greek Hellenistic World. The Hellenistic World is what resulted from the disintegrated empire that came short after Alexanders death. Four major Hellenistic kingdoms emerged from the successors of Alexander. The Greeks and easterners made notable accomplishments during

different challenges. “Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation” talks about this challenges and events in different sections that focus on seven historical figures at the time: George Washington, John and Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, and Adam Burr. Joseph J. Ellis talked about six events, in six chapters, from the time in American history that shaped the ideas that created the United States government that is known today. The chapters are called as

If I had the fortuity to adventure to any place or time of my choosing, I would undoubtedly select, what I believe to be, the greatest era of American history. This was a time when every man’s fingerprint set a precedent for the future of American government. The age where citizens gallantly fought for revolution from their oppressors, nobly laying down their lives for freedom for their descendants. A generation that turned a moment into a movement by discovering their voices and utilizing them to

Ancient civilizations are a big part of history but we wouldn’t know them as they are today without them going through and facing all the problems. China and Greece had many of the same problems but solved them differently. I believe that Greeks solved their problems in a better way than Chinese. Ancient Greece was a very powerful and thrived. The empire of Ancient Greece spread over Europe all the way to France. Ancient Greece has a big influence on what we have today. For example, we get many

Alexander Pushkin “Queen of Spades” is a story about a man’s greed causing damage in many lives. The man uses someone 's heart to find the supernatural secret to several large jackpots. Many would say that this story is good and had a great meaning behind it, but there are some who find many problems and question that need to be answer. In this story there are many question like what is the moral, is the message clear, is this a supernatural or reality at its worst, and why those cards. In this

1800’s Strikes Pullman Strike: The Pullman Strike was a nationwide railroad strike in the United States on May 11, 1894. The American Railway Union (ARU) against the Pullman Company, and the government of the United States, President Grover Cleveland. The issue began in Pullman, Chicago, on May 11 according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pullman_Strike.org about “4,000 factory employees of the Pullman Company began a strike in response to lowered wages.” According to https://www.britannica.com

In 336 C.E., Alexander of Macedon succeeded in gaining the Macedonian Empire after his father’s (King Philip III) death. Alexander’s accession as king prompted him to pursue the conquests his father could not complete. Alexander defeated and overthrew several major empires such as; Egypt, Persia, and India; the nickname Alexander the Great. In “Arrian on the character of Alexander of Macedon,” Arrian proclaimed that Alexander manifested great physical beauty, an arrogant personality, keen intellect

In the late 18th century, the United States of America faced many challenges such as foreign affairs and economic policy. Hamilton and Jefferson influenced these policies by incorporating their contrasting views in the context of allies and trading. Hamilton created many policies that solved many financial problems and helped shaped our nation. Although, the founding fathers such as Andrew Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson had opposing views on these subjects the main goal was to create a strong government

Alexander Hamilton was born on January 11, 1755 in Nevis, British West Indies and Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, Shadwell, VA. They both grew up on plantations and had families and siblings. However, Jefferson had nine siblings while Hamilton only had his younger brother James A. Hamilton. The two men had a great adoration for reading and were brilliant. They were phenomenal writers and had many famous works. They were both founding fathers and were part of Washington’s first cabinet

irritated and refused to run a third term and assured that he would not. Once Washington was in office he organized the very first United States Cabinet and the Executive Branch. His first cabinet included Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State, Alexander Hamilton as Secretary of Treasury, Henry Know as Secretary of War, and Edmund Randolph as Attorney General. The formation of the United States federal judiciary system was even done by Washington. George