History

A Commission for a Recreation of the Antikytherian Mechanism A Commission for a Recreation of the Antikytherian Mechanism             The selection of the artifact was based on an appreciation of Hellenism. The artifact selected is the Antikythera mechanism. Archaeologists and other experts that have investigated the device suggest that it is the first attempts at making a computer, which shows the significant scientific advances that ancient Greece and Roman had made. Hellenism is an appreciation […]

Chicago Residential Buildings in American History Chicago Residential Buildings in American History Introduction Chicago is known internationally for its lasting mark in the architectural world. The city is recognized as an architecture mecca because of the historic houses, beautiful conservatories, towering skyscrapers, and ornate towers. The city is associated with the construction and development of inexpensive residential buildings. The late 19th-century apartment’s buildings transformed the urban landscape that accommodated the many residents that required housing. […]

Study Questions and Terms Study Questions and Terms Week 1  Study Questions 1 Roosevelt, Kipling, and Sarmiento agree that the white Euro–American men had the responsibility of ensuring that the rest of the world civilized. Roosevelt argues that the United States had a powerful role in guiding the weak nations into development. Sarmiento felt that the developed world had no option but to help the underdeveloped nations in becoming enlightened. He stated that the developed […]

The Periods of Reconstruction vs. the Current Black Lives Matters in America The Periods of Reconstruction vs. the Current Black Lives Matters in America Introduction The Periods of reconstruction and that of black lives matters in America are critical moments of the country’s racial orders. In these periods, the country witnessed protests against racial inequality, a segregation of the Blacks by the Whites. The African Americans struggle for civil and human right in the U.S. […]

INVOLVEMENT OF WOMEN IN POLITICS IN SAUDI ARABIA AND INDIA INVOLVEMENT OF WOMEN IN POLITICS IN SAUDI ARABIA AND INDIA Introduction             Saudi Arabia and India stand at odds in regards to women’s participation in public life, especially in politics. Indian women have enjoyed the constitutional right to vote, run for public office, belong to a political party, and engage in political activism since its independence in 1950. On the other hand, Saudi Arabian women […]