Henry Sidgwick

The Armenian genocide happened around the time that World War I started. It was considered one of the first genocides of the twentieth century. In the timeframe of spring of 1915 through the fall of 1916 there were millions on Armenian people living in the Ottoman Empire. By the end of this horrific event there were over 1.5 million people killed. This genocide happened over a period time, where different techniques were used to get rid of this population. This population was mistreated because

The spirals twist and turn ever so in the direction of a clock. She runs bolded and determined, but with bundles of nerves. Her hair red as the burning fire being blown back by the air drafts, but not strong enough to cease her from moving on forward. The rhythmic beat of the music grows louder and louder like the sound of a roaring, red fire ready to initiate the path destined to take. The lyrics speak of the thoughts as she runs helplessly to help her loved one as soon as possible. The sounds continue

California has a rich and vibrant history concerning a variety of people from around the world. While not all of California’s history is negative, many of California’s historical events had tragic implications for many impacted communities. This was the case during the Dust Bowl Migration, during which thousands of displaced midwestern Americans fled to California in search of a better life. However, California was not the paradise portrayed by handbills received by migrants who needed work. Hopeful

Should someone back to a place they have learned to loathe after experiencing the greater aspects of life? Should they break a promise in order to help someone else? The Ambassadors by Henry James is an intriguing, and complex read. The way Henry James used peculiar wordage and several different types of literary mechanics in The Ambassadors are ingenious. He poses interesting and difficult moral situations to the main character, Lambert Strether. The choice for morality seems obvious at first, but

In The Turn of The Screw by Henry James the governess keeps seeing these mystical beings that may be real, or in her head. The article Believing Is Seeing by Barry L. Beyerstein shows a message that people can see a mystical being and their are explanations behind their citations that prove the appearance they see are not real. Whether you believe in ghosts, or believe that ghosts are fake, I will prove that ghosts are not real in The Turn of the Screw and how informational texts contribute to these

Henry Ford’s America What would America be today if Henry Ford’s impact in history would have never occurred? Could the wealthy be the only citizens who could own a car? Could it be possible that the assembly line would have never been perfected? Thankfully, we don’t have to live in a world where all these possibilities are unknown. During the 20th century being able to travel from one place to another in their own car was rather strenuous to most Americans. Although the automobile did exist, it

odds? Join me as I journey into the life of Mary Sidney Herbert. I will explore life experiences which molded her into one the greatest writers and authors of British Literature in the late 1500- 1600s. Mary Sidney Herbert is the daughter of Sir Henry Sidney and Mary Dudley. She was born at Tickenhall near Bewdley, Worcestershire, on the Welsh border, October 27th,1561. She had three brothers: Phillip, Robert and Thomas and one younger sister Ambrosia, approximately fourteen years later,1575, Ambrosia

these explorers to find new lands and the reformation also influenced European explorers to spread their religion and try to convert others to Christianity. Some of the most influential and key explores in this time period where Christopher Columbus, Henry Hudson and Hernan Cortes. Christopher Columbus was the one of the most influential explorers in the Age of Exploration. He was the first European to explore the Americas. Columbus set off on his journey south from Palos Spain with

The 1920s was nicknamed the “Roaring Twenties” because every action had a voice. Every event or amendment was supported by some type of individual or group. Certain individuals made opportunity for American citizens, such as Henry Ford. Because of business leaders like him, Americans once confined to their city of work, can now live miles away. This era was full of trial and error. Trial and error can be supported by the fact that a new amendment repealed a past amendment. America was shaped politically

William Shakespeare’s Richard III is a political work of genius of its time, the way Shakespeare can propagate the tutor dynasty and retell the history of his state in such a compelling way is quite remarkable. The work centralizes itself around the inner workings of the royal court just after the war of the roses and prior to the uprising of the tutor dynasty. The character of Richard III is both protagonist and antagonist in the work, however throughout this paper, we will be commenting on the