Egyptian Revival, a popular style in European and American decorative art in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, is a remarkable phenomenon, which is characterized by the ubiquitous use of the motifs of Egyptian art. Various types of art, such as architecture, sculpture, furniture, interior design, and paintings, display this unique style. This paper reveals […] Read more >>
The 1800 presidential campaign was in many ways interesting because the aspirants were not only highly influential figures in the American politics, but were also Founding Fathers of American nation. Furthermore, the two had served as vice presidents and indeed contributed to the writing of the famous Declaration of Independence document and the Constitution of […] Read more >>
Throughout the sixtieth and seventieth centuries, the European colonists managed to colonize New American territories in a fast way. Particularly, England sent a great number of its representatives to the eastern coast of North America, Chesapeake and the New England areas in particular. In the late 1700s, these two regions were united in order to […] Read more >>
In 1877, the U.S. President took the federal troops from the former Confederation, and it marked the inglorious end of Reconstruction. The white Southerners were jubilant, congratulating each other on the victory. They managed to liberate their native land, snatching it from the “oppressive grip of the central government.” As for African Americans, they were […] Read more >>
Treatment of women and their role in society have always been controversial issues and popular topics for discussion. Despite the numerous challenges and discrimination that women have faced in the course of history, they managed to succeed in various fields. Charles Akers book Abigail Adams: A Revolutionary American Woman also suggests that women have distinct […] Read more >>
Changing something always means to refuse from the obsolete or sometimes to lose the usual in order to find the truth. The history of every great nation has known both significant changes and big losses. Years, decades, and centuries were passing with the hope on the side. The formation of the United States as a […] Read more >>
The development of the Ottoman culture took centuries of absorption, adaptation, and modification of the cultures created by the defeated lands and their populations. In the course of its history, the Ottoman Empire was inhabited by Assyrians, Byzantine Greeks, Jews, and Armenians. Each of these nations had a particular autonomy under the rule of the […] Read more >>
People recognized many of the processes caused by microorganisms since the old times, but they did not know the true causes of these phenomena. The lack of information about the nature of these organisms, nevertheless, did not stop scientists observing, and even using a number of these processes in real life. The knowledge of the […] Read more >>
The European Modernization Society Trying on ‘Modernized’ Outfits The 18th century is an epoch of considerable changes in the public consciousness as well as in social, economic, and political life. In fact, it defined the way nations launched the restoration process. Such a global transference considered to be modernization. Krishan Kumar mentions that ‘historically, the […] Read more >>
Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth, and perhaps America’s best-loved and respected president. What made him so popular and beloved? The people liked him for his intelligence, strong principles, and moral uprightness. Before his presidency, when he was rather young, Lincoln was a highly ambitious person and a self-taught lawyer. In the book about Abraham Lincoln, […] Read more >>
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