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History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Group Assignment On Globalism Spring 2018, John Poling
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Group Assignment On Globalism Spring 2018, John Poling
History Courses
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History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Syllabus Spring 2018, John Poling
History 102 History Of Western Civilization Ii Syllabus Spring 2018, John Poling
History Courses
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Renaissance Techniques Of Italy And Northern Europe: Comparison And Contrast Of Regional Techniques, Emma Wise
Renaissance Techniques Of Italy And Northern Europe: Comparison And Contrast Of Regional Techniques, Emma Wise
A with Honors Projects
Beginning in the late 15th century, the Renaissance was a time of rebirth which led to the creation of new artwork. During this time there were economic conditions that allowed patrons to fund the creation of masterpieces. Religion was a prevalent subject in Italian Renaissance art. New ideas would influence the creation of painting, sculpture, and architecture. Through the influence of Italian art, the countries of Northern Europe had a cultural rebirth, which would heavily influence Christian humanism. This period would lead to the creation of new art created in the Low Countries beginning in the late 15th century. Artists …
The Military Genius Of Philip Ii Of Macedon, Nathaniel Thomas
The Military Genius Of Philip Ii Of Macedon, Nathaniel Thomas
A with Honors Projects
The great achievements of Philip II of Macedon are often overshadowed by the accomplishments of his son Alexander the Great. In this paper I intend to show why Philip deserves more recognition for his many outstanding achievements, and how his accomplishments were important in paving the way for Alexander’s success.
The Days Of The Enrages, Jamie Hendrickson
The Days Of The Enrages, Jamie Hendrickson
A with Honors Projects
Regarded as one of the most important events in western history, the decline of the long-reigning French monarchy reached a dramatic climax after a decade of protests. The general public does not know what brought on this terrifying time of political upheaval in history, but the causes are clear when inspected.
The Fall Of The Tsars, Jamie Hendrickson
The Fall Of The Tsars, Jamie Hendrickson
A with Honors Projects
This paper summarizes the events that led to the fall of the Romanov family and the end of the tsarist autocracy in the early 20th century. Also summarized is the search for and final discovery of the bodies of the entire Romanov family, putting to rest the theory that Anastasia Romanov had lived.
The Fall Of The Bastille: The Voice And Power Of Paris, Harold Lowery
The Fall Of The Bastille: The Voice And Power Of Paris, Harold Lowery
A with Honors Projects
The events that culminated in the storming of the Bastille during the French Revolution were a combination of massive failures in France's agriculture, the use of military force in Paris, and the nobility's efforts to undermine the commoners. The revolution of 1789 demonstrated the power of a unified voice of the citizens in their desire to improve their living condition and status in society,
Maximilien Robespierre: "The Incorruptible", Sarah Pawlicki
Maximilien Robespierre: "The Incorruptible", Sarah Pawlicki
A with Honors Projects
Details Maximilien Robespeirre's childhood, education, career as a young lawyer, intellectual achievements, and initial service in the French Estates-General.
The Nika Riots, Harold Lowery
The Nika Riots, Harold Lowery
A with Honors Projects
This paper discusses events that led to the start of one of the Nika Revolt in 532 AD, during the Byzantine Empire, and the impact it had on shaping the city of Constantinople and the growth of Justinian I as a leader and politician. events that led to the start of one of the worst massacres in ancient history.
The Political Persecution Of A Poet: A Detail Of Dante's Exile, Jason Ader
The Political Persecution Of A Poet: A Detail Of Dante's Exile, Jason Ader
A with Honors Projects
Durante degli Alighieri, known throughout the world as simply Dante, was a fourteenth century Italian poet, philosopher, literary theorist, and politician. He is best known for his epic Commedia, which was later dubbed The Divine Comedy. Commedia is generally considered the greatest Italian literary work and a masterpiece of world literature. Due to the turbulent political atmosphere of his time and place, Dante spent over a third of his life living in exile. This paper will explore the details of Dante's exile and the influence that it had upon his work.
Franco: Ruler Of Spain, Rebecca Davis
Franco: Ruler Of Spain, Rebecca Davis
A with Honors Projects
This paper examines Francisco Franco's time as ruler of Spain.
Medieval Torture: A Brief History And Common Methods, Makena Bennett
Medieval Torture: A Brief History And Common Methods, Makena Bennett
A with Honors Projects
This essay examines the common devices and practices of torture employed during the medieval inquisition.
Julius Caesar: Veni, Vidi, Vici, Stephanie Houser
Julius Caesar: Veni, Vidi, Vici, Stephanie Houser
A with Honors Projects
This paper argues that Julius Caesar was a leader, orator and politician who changed the history of Rome.
Sabbatical Leave Proposal, Sue Loy
Sabbatical Leave Proposal, Sue Loy
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The focus of my sabbatical leave will be the study of medieval traditions in northern Europe and their influence on precolonial and colonial settlements in North America. Increased and I proved research efforts and techniques have provided extensive amounts of new information and have affirmed that many aspects of the New World settlements and colonies reflect Old world cultural traditions. The sabbatical leave will allow me the opportunity to study the most recent materials, concepts, and hypotheses, as well as information concerning the latest methods of excavation, data collection, and analysis. Much of this will be integrated into at least …