History Resources (page 15)

`The war gave the Nazis both the will and the opportunity to institute the barbarous policy of murdering millions of innocent men, women, and children` (Bendersky). Discuss this conte...

Hitler came to power by conventional means as a popular leader - discuss. Adolf Hitler's rise to the chancellorship of Germany is commonly perceived as fortunate. Historian, Conan...

The title, "great" is reserved for a select few characters and documents in history. Alfred earned his through establishing stable change, peace and improvement. So too the Magna Cart...

Evaluate the significance of Germany in the origins of the Cold War. `What is wrong with Germany is that there is too much of it'. This is an ample conclusion by A.J. P. Taylor, a...

Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century urban dwellers are certainly not renowned for their contribution to waste-disposal technology. Today, this period in particular conjures up a notion...

Acamapichtli Name meaning: 'Handful of Reeds' Born: at Tizaapan to Opochtli Iztahuatzin and Atotoztli Married: at least four times. [1]Ilancueitl [2]Tezcatlan Miyahuatzin [3]...

Curtin`s `The Atlantic Slave Trade: A Census`, is succeeded by a curious and controversial legacy. Though it is perhaps self-evident that controversy abounds wherever a subject matter...

Davis, Natalie Zemon. "The Rites of Violence: Religious Riot in Sixteenth-Century France." Past & Present 59 (May 1973): 51-91. Introduction Published works by Wolff, Estebe, Ru...

Article: G.P. Sreenivasan,'The social origins of the Peasants 'War of 1525 in Upper Swabia', Past & Present, (2001): 30 - 65 This article focusses on a particular element of the Pe...

Hammersley, Rachel, 'Jean-Paul Marat's The Chains of Slavery in Britain and France, 1774-1833', Historical Journal, 48 (2005), pp. 641-60. Political power in Europe, especially in ...