Essays Tagged: "motherland"

Hemp

on the global fence between our magliomaniacal brother to the south and our staunch traditionalist motherland to the east. From this division of powers and alliances we find ourselves locked into a s ...

(8 pages) 85 0 4.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

"War and Peace" by Leo Tolstoy.

obility would join one or another branch of the military to prove their honor and dedication to the motherland.In this time period, Leo Tolstoy's novel, War and Peace, is set. The political themes in ...

(5 pages) 73 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

My Most Unforgetable Experience

rl of Kyrgyz land. About five of my best friends and I were going to the breathtaking places of our motherland where we decided to have an unforgettable days of our life.It was usual shiny day when ...

(3 pages) 160 3 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The plains of Siberia.

e, traditions, and people. This country has become a second home for me, but I will never forget my motherland. I always remember the time when I was a little child. I would spend my summer holidays a ...

(2 pages) 40 1 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Valdese, NC: A Historic, Economic, and Educationally Thriving City.

ch out, if you don't pay attention you might not even realize it is there. Valdese (named after its motherland Valdez, Italy) was settled in 1893 by Italian immigrants, know as the Waldensians. They f ...

(5 pages) 21 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Decline of An Empire: Post WWII Britain

left Britain nearly bankrupt and caused enormous social change. Not only were there problems on the motherland, but Britain's economical position left it unable to control the vast empire it held arou ... and capable.The Labour government started the groundwork for the release of their land outside the motherland starting with India. They realized the difficulty and expense involved in keeping the Ind ...

(4 pages) 38 0 4.6 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Gallipoli - Anzac Day

formed. At this time, the British Empire dominated Australia, as it was referred to by many as 'The Motherland' declared war on Germany and its allies, Australia followed suit soon after. The Australi ...

(4 pages) 69 0 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

The Evolution of African-American Gospel Music in America

to as "sorrow songs" because many of them express the lamentations of Africans kidnapped from their motherland and brought to America to live a horrible life of slavery. They also represent great beli ...

(17 pages) 207 0 3.6 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

A Bunch of Men in Wigs Who Didn't Want To Pay Their Taxes

o feel that rebellion was justified. The colonists were unhappy and being treated shabbily by their motherland, trouble was brewing. This conviction was bred in them by the series of events that occur ...

(5 pages) 139 4 4.3 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Australia's reputation and national identity

rom around 1945 Australia started to become known as an alliance of America more so than one of its motherland England.One of the first large wars Australia went into was the Boer War. It went from 18 ... lve months, leaving in March 1953.It is clear that Australia's alliance laid with the US rather its motherland Britain. This is shown through Australia's increased commitment to its involvement, along ...

(7 pages) 50 0 4.1 Jun/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

'Elements of the ANZAC tradition and spirit that have remained constant in the Australian society'

ew. Charles Bean's historical writings represent Australia's commitment to serve and protect their 'motherland' England.Australia and New Zealand commemorate the ANZAC Day public holiday on the 25th o ...

(4 pages) 42 0 3.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

The Stuart Kings.

sters, and her sense of royal dignity. She was willing to do and sacrifice anything for her beloved motherland. Her Scottish cousin James Stuart succeeded her in 1603 as James I. With thirty-five year ...

(4 pages) 24 0 0.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

ToK essay: Discuss the importance of reason and emotion in distinguishing between belief and knowledge?

"Welcome back to the motherland!" said my Beijing friends. "Our ancestors came from the same place; we share the same Chi ...

(6 pages) 79 1 3.9 Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

The Strike Hard Campaign: Anti-Splittism

Tibetans into accepting their designation as a minority group within the big family of the Chinese motherland.One month earlier, on April 6th, the national ``Strike Hard" anti-crime campaign began. I ... Tibet ever was or should be independent; Denounce the Dalai Lama as a traitor who is destroying the motherland. Four booklets contain the texts for the program: Brief Explanation and Proclamation of T ...

(8 pages) 19 0 0.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Islamic Ideology vs. Pragmatism In Saudi Arabian Foreign Policy

Saudi Arabia, one of the most influential states in the Islamic world nowadays, is the motherland of Islamic religion. Two main sacred cities of Islam - Mecca and Medina - are situated on ... , for all its positive significance in economic and military spheres, weakens the authority of the "motherland of Islam" in the Muslim world. Nevertheless, in 1990, when Iraq invaded in Kuwait, an unp ...

(10 pages) 56 0 5.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

S-U-C-C-E-S-S starts with D-I-F-F-E-R-E-N-C-E

Poverty. Political Instability. Chaos.These are the problems our destitute motherland suffers nowadays.I remember one day I saw a mother and her kid walking on the street bare ...

(4 pages) 18 0 2.6 Oct/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Common Sense's Impact On American Independence

ne wrote the pamphlet that had the biggest effect on winning American independence from the British motherland. This pamphlet changed many people's opinions and convinced many others of his views. Bas ...

(2 pages) 69 2 5.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Jamestown vs. The Chesapeake Bay Colonies

essary for them to acclimate themselves with their brand new environment. This severance from their motherland, England, enabled the new settlers to develop a way of living which with a bit more auton ...

(6 pages) 38 0 0.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Intersessions of Faith Within Hispanic Culture

The rich, colorful, flavorful Mexican American culture can be traced to the motherland of Spain. Although hundreds of years have past since the Spaniards invaded the areas that ... e tradition today. The fact that Mexican Americans feel defiant in keeping their customs from their motherland in tact, a great part of these influences bring forth religious practices along with the ...

(9 pages) 47 0 5.0 Jun/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Factors Leading To The American Revolution

ence, leading up to the Declaration of Independence, and the unified feeling of separation from the motherland, Great Britain. The main arguments that initially started the friction was the sudden ser ...

(10 pages) 31 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History