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Mussolini the Revolutionary: The March on Rome Undergraduate
(2015-04-01)
The English language press appears to have been fascinated by the “March on Rome” – the peaceful Italian revolution – which is highly convenient, as it gives us a day by day account of the event, allowing us to see how the ...
Curiosity Undergraduate
(2017-04)
Jerusalem is a special place. Throughout the centuries it has inspired poets to write and soldiers to fight, and in the spring of 2014, it inspired me to spend a semester studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. I ...
The Original Exception: The Originaires in Senegal, 1848-1960 Undergraduate
(2017)
When French colonialists governed parts of Africa, they partitioned Africans into groups of unique, individual statuses: sujets, metis, originaires, tirailleurs, and assimiles. These statuses contributed to uneven access ...
A Study of Female Representation in American Popular Music Festival Culture Undergraduate
(2015)
When music festivals featuring both popular artists and more underground genres first appeared in the United States in the mid-twentieth century, they provided individuals with an opportunity to escape from reality and ...
Underground Cathedrals: Moscow's Struggle for a Subterranean Masterpiece Undergraduate
(2016-04-01)
The Moscow Metrostroi Project began as a much-hated proposal by Soviet government officials to alleviate congestion in the 1920s. But in a fascinating process described by Hill, this proposal evolved into the construction ...
Lowering Expectations: The Evolution of UN Peacekeeping and Recommendations for the Future Undergraduate
(2016)
United Nation’s Peacekeeping Operations have been contested since
the first blue helmets arrived in the Gaza Strip in 1956. Peacekeeping
Operations can be divided into three temporal categories, each with
their own ...
Print media : the catalyst in New York’s revolution Undergraduate
(2016)
Around the year 1770, New York witnessed its emergence as a central zone for various revolts that focused on attaining independence from the British. The citizens in New York City played an active role in the conduction ...
Too Big to Hail: Why We Need to Split Up the Ninth Circuit Undergraduate
(2015)
Some may say that at the rate law schools are churning them out, there will be more lawyers than humans by 2050. While this little population “prediction” does provide a nice laugh, it also speaks to the increasingly ...
American Support of the Iran-Iraq War: A Pyrrhic Victory Undergraduate
(2014-04-01)
The Iran-Iraq War lasted from 22 September 1980 until 20 July 1988, cost over $1 trillion, and resulted in anywhere from five hundred thousand to one million deaths. This conflict caused irreparable damage to both countries ...