Academic papers on European History

Napoleon and the Battle of Austerlitz
This 5 page report discusses The Battle of Austerlitz which took place on December 2, 1805, between the French forces led by Napoleon and the allied forces of the Russians and Austrians. The battle has often been referred to as
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Why Did Hitler Try To Seize Power In Munich In November 1923?
7 pages in length. The writer discusses Treaty of Versailles and the Weimar Republic as they relate to Hitler's desire to seize power in 1923 Munich. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Munich Putsch
6 pages. This is an essay about the failure of the Munich Putsch and the things that led up to it. Describes some of the reasons this attempted overthrow by Hitler went awry as well as the results afterward. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Divine Right Of Kings
12 pages in length. The chaotic aspect of seventeenth century politics led to two completely disparate approaches to political order: natural laws and divine rights. As humanity's natural rights evolved up to the time of Hugo Grotius, two equally...
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Western European Politics
8 pages. Describes the typical roles of political parties in the Western European countries. There are many differences in the ways that political parties in Western Europe differ from those in the United States, and those are explained in this...
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Post-Materialism In Western European Politics
5 pages in length. Individualism and the quest for material possessions defined the era of materialism in Western Europe. Interpreting individualism as a means by which to illustrate how society had lost its compassion for all others was a simple...
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Trotsky
A five page paper which looks at Trotsky's life, his involvement with the Bolshevik party and communism, and his historical importance on an international level. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Early History of London: Influences of the Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Normans
A 5 page overview of some of the formative periods of London
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Eastern Europe/A Land of Mystery
A 5 page research paper that investigates Eastern Europe as source for cultural anxiety in the West. The writer traces the history of the region, critically examining available sources. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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German Beer
This 7 page paper provides an overview of German beer, who drinks it and the laws surrounding the production of it. Information on American beer is included for comparison purposes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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British Law: Sale of Goods Act 1979
A 5 page paper which examines the British law, Sale of Goods Act of 1979. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Henri Phillipe Petain: French Patriot?
A 5 page overview of the career of Henri Phillipe Petain. While some remember Petain only as an anti-Semitic German collaborator, he can be considered a French patriot. The author of this paper emphasizes that Petain
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The Impact of Nationalism: From Napoleon to the Nationalistic Move Latin America
A 7 page overview of nationalism around the world. This paper notes that nationalism, the strong belief in country and culture, is a characteristic of most contemporary countries. Nationalism has played a particularly strong role in the history of...
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The Reasons Why Certain Conflicts Could Not Be Contained
This 5 page paper looks at why the Bosnian Crisis of 1908-1909 and the Balkan Wars of 1912 and 1913 did not develop into a general European conflict. The reasons for World War I are noted and the conflicts listed are discussed in depth. The idea of...
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Can The History Of Twentieth Century Europe Be Summed Up As The Triumph Of Capitalism?
8 pages in length. There exist several reasons why the history of European twentieth century can be summed up as the triumph of capitalism, including two world wars, Fascism, Nazism, Stalinist Totalitarianism and the Depression. Bibliography lists...
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