Academic papers on European History

The women
A paper which looks at the impact of the second wave of feminism on the lives of Irish women over the past forty years, and how this has been affected by social, political and economic factors within Ireland, Britain and Europe. Bibliography lists 6...
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Absolutism: Louis XIV
A paper which looks at the nature of absolutism in European politics, with specific reference to the reign of Louis XIV. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Trebuchet
A 3 page description of this medieval tool of war. The author describes both the mechanics and the physics that affect trebuchet function. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Use of Intelligence During the First World War
This 12 page paper examines how intelligence arose as a niche during the First World War. Its influence during that war is discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Religion and the Enlightenment
A paper which considers the perspective of Voltaire, Kant and Condorcet on organised religion, and the extent to which the Enlightenment thinkers had a direct impact on social change. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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France and the Impact of the Dreyfus Affair
This 3 page paper examines French history inclusive of the French Revolution. Liberty, and how the French embrace it, is noted. The Dreyfus Affair is highlighted. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Adas: Machines as the Measure of Men
This 3 page paper discusses Michael Adas's book, "Machines as the Measure of Men." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Presentations of Colonialism
A 3 page essay/research paper that discusses how colonialism is viewed in three different works. Presentations of colonialism in novels and film can differ remarkably in their focus and perspective, and, in so doing, each work shows a different...
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The Reconquista and the Spanish Explorers
This 5 page paper discusses the Reconquista and some of the great Spanish explorers of the 15th and 16h centuries. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Meaning of the Battle of Stalingrad
This 11 page paper examines the battle in the context of the Second World War and how it meant the demise of the Nazi party. A great deal of information relayed concerns Hitler. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Hitler and the Holocaust
This 6 page paper provides a great deal of information about the Holocaust as well as specific information about Hitler and his life. Whether it can happen again is discussed as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Germany's Poor Use of Submarine Warfare During WWII
This 11 page paper examines the use of submarines during WWI and WWII and compares and contrasts the use. It is suggested that Germany's misuse of its U-boats during the Second World War would lead to its failure. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Corn Laws Debate.
This 4 page paper examines several of the questions associated with the Corn Laws and their repeal. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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The Battle of Agincourt
This 5 page paper discusses the Battle of Agincourt with particular attention to the troop placement and movement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Michael Wood: "In the Footsteps of Alexander the Great"
This 4 page paper examines Woods' book, and argues that the author proves his thesis, which is that his journey has added new information to our knowledge of Alexander. Bibliography lists 3 source.
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