Essays

Various views on subjects regarding American History contributed by various authors. All views presented are the responsibility of the authors. Publication here does not mean that we do agree with the views presented.

• Marike Blauw - Battle of Concord
• Lisa Cozzens - With Little Deliberate Speed: School Integration in Prince George's County, Maryland
• Lisa Cozzens - A Hard Shove for a "Nation on the Brink": The Impact of Dred Scott
• Mike Crane - Progressive Historiography of the American War for Independance
• Darla Davis - To tax or not to tax
• Paul Dean - Woodrow Wilson's administration
• Steve Demkin - Politics and Sectionalism in the 1850s
• Richard DeStefano - Thomas Paine's The Crisis, Number One, 1776
• Edward J. Dodson - Civilizations under Siege: The European Conquest of the Americas
• Tony D'Urso - Andrew Jackson and the Bankwar
• Kjetil Ersdal - Anglo-American colonization in Texas
• Edward Flaherty - A Brief History of Central Banking in the United States
• Jan Folkerts - The Failure of West India Company Farming on the Island of Manhattan
• Richard H. Gassan - Carey & Lea, Printer and Publisher: Seasonal Variations in its Business Cycle, 1833-1836
• Lise Hordnes - Does Film Noir mirror the culture of contemporary America
• Cassandra Jansen - Boston Teaparty
• Brenda Kamphuis - Battle of Lexington
• Philip Keffer - The Seven Years War
• Adam M. Kravetz - The French and Indian War's Impact on America
• Erin Ruth Leonard - Theodore Roosevelt's Broad Powers
• Per Steinar Lie - The Velvet Underground and Andy Warhol Connection
• Michael T. Lubragge - Manifest Destiny
• Peter van der Maas - Kissinger and then Détente
• Sofya Medvedev - An essay: Was the American Revolution a Revolution?
• Amato P. Mongelluzzo - A short essay on the Star Spangled-banner
• Age Mooy - French and Indian Wars
• Hal Morris - The American Whig party
• Marieke van Ophem - The Iron Horse: the impact of the railroads on 19th century American society (Master's Thesis)
• Stephen Ray - The Battle of Lake Champlain
• Dylan van Rijsbergen - Townshend Duties
• Peter Stam - The Black Lost Cause.Colored Service in the Confederate Army
• Karl J. Schmidt - the League of Nations
• David Tomlinson- The Humor of Edgar Allan Poe
• Keijo Virtanen- The role of Philosophy and Literature in building up the national identity of the early 19th century United States
• George Welling - The United States of America and the Netherlands
• Gary Williams - George Mason and the Bill of Rights
• Bill J. Wilms - Nova Scotia during the American Revolution
• Gerben Zaagsma - The Stamp Act and the Sugar Act

• We have reserved a special section for a number of essays concerning the 13th Amendment