Academic papers on European History

Former Soviet Union And Feudalism
8 pages in length. The writer discusses post-Soviet Union institutions as they relate to feudal Europe. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Juan Carlos of Spain/ A Democratic King
A 11 page research paper that focuses on the contributions of King Juan Carlos of Spain to the process of leading Spain out of the 36 year dictatorship of General of Francisco Franco towards a viable democratic government. Bibliography lists 9...
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The Stone Age Set the Tone for History
This five-page-paper presents a theory of how the stone age era influenced the history of mankind. Bibliography lists one source.
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Leaders of Different Eras But The Message Is the Same
This seven-page-paper presents an in-depth discussion on the political and revolution beliefs of Mahatma Ghandi and Camilo Torres. It opens with a general overview of how they believed the masses could cause political changes, then moved into a...
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David Underdown/ 'Fire from Heaven'
A 6 page analysis of David Underdown's book, Fire from Heaven. This book offers a glimpse into the life of one English village in the seventeenth century. It shows to the reader who the Puritan reformers of Dorchester, England were, how and why...
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The Weimar Republic And German Character: Causes Of World War II
12 pages in length. If one were to assess the reasons behind how and why World War II ultimately occurred, there would not be one singular instigator that catapulted these global regions into the depths of battle. The writer discusses how the...
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The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan and the Policies of Leonid Ilich Brezhnev
A 10 page overview of the events and policies leading up to the December 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union. Traces the history of the country and its international relations since World War II. Discusses the importance of the...
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George Fox/ Founder of the Quakers
A 5 page research paper that looks at the influence of George Fox, the founder of Quakerism, on Protestant belief. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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PBS Video Series/ 'For the Love of Wisdom'/ Axial Age
A 3 page analysis/summation of a video 'The Axial Age,' which is part of the PBS series, 'For the Love of Wisdom.' Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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PBS Series/ 'For the Love of Wisdom'/ Big Questions
A 3 page analysis/summation of a video 'The Big Questions: The Greeks,' which is part of the PBS series, 'For the Love of Wisdom.' Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Drowned and the Saved: The Effects of Violence on Language
A 5 page discussion of the impact that violence has on our language. Uses the book, The Drowned and the Saved by Primo Levi to describe the effects that violence inflicted by the Nazis in the Jewish concentration camps had on Levi and on the...
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Historical Documents; The Treaty of Rome
This 7 page paper looks at the historical document of the Treaty of Rome and considers it place in history. The influence it has had in Europe both intended and unintended are discussed and the objectives behind the document are also considered. The...
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Constantine's Influences on Rome's Future
A 3 page paper discussing the accomplishments of the first Roman emperor to have converted to Christianity. Constantine was able to gain control of the entire Roman empire and unify it, end the persecution of Christians, and make important...
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Hobsbawm's Age Of Revolution
In The Age of Revolution by Eric Hobsbawm, he gives a thorough and interesting account of the French and Industrial revolutions, albeit from a refreshingly atypical perspective. This 5 page paper asserts that he seems to see the waves of...
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Women's Roles in the First World War
This 15 page paper looks at all the things women did to help during World War I. The emphasis is on American women, but women of other countries are discussed as well. Information about the Nurse Corps and the Army overseas operators is included....
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