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    The treaty of Versailles is believed by historians to have angered the Germans but also left the big three unsatisfied at the outcome of the pact. Germany felt exceedingly cheated by the treaty. The Germans in the treaty had been blamed entirely for the war and had to pay compensation in the sum of 6‚ 600million pounds as well as limit there army to no more then 100‚000 men to name a few . Through the treaty Germany had to lose much of its territory to its neighboring countries - as well as the demilitarization

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    GREGORY OF TOURS’ CHRISTIAN TELEOLOGY IN HIS HISTORIAE In the Middle Ages‚ the historians wrote with a specific purpose and vision in mind. The Mediaeval West wanted a distinctively Christian society‚ and the historians during this time wrote down the res gesta with the intent of fostering this society‚ by either attempting to persuade their readers to pursue certain courses of action in their daily life by representative examples of behavior to follow‚ or they recorded historical happenings

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    Historians have debated the powers of the king and parliament for centuries‚ and the events that molded the power balance between the two institutions. This power balance had been changed to a large extent by the end of the seventeenth century from what it

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    August 1947 was a highly controversial event and has led to widespread speculation regarding its causes and consequences. Orthodox historians credit the creation of Pakistan to Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ the leader of the All India Muslim League‚ and his determination to create a sovereign state for Indian Muslims. However‚ this view has been contested by a number of historians‚ who place responsibility for the partition on the political manoeuvring of the Congress and the constitutional reforms of the British

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    ‘The Atlantic Slave Trade’ was authored by the Historian Herbert Klein in 1999 to account for the history of the Trans-Atlantic trade that saw thousands and thousands of African slaves across the sea to become property. The historian attempts to eliminate the myths that surround these events and the consequent misperceptions derived from them and accepted as facts across cultures. The facts that he presents are backed up by statistics and as such have a lot of weight. While his book is enlightening

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    is a relatively new method of studying history and one which has the most scope to be used more frequently by modern historians. The age of technology is enabling more accurate recordings to be used as sources‚ rather than just a transcript of what happen which could be less likely to be regarded as a definite fact. For war specifically‚ it has only been very recently that historians have been able to use other reliable ways to remember wars as journalists and the media began to travel to the war zones

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    composition consisting of managers‚ administrative practices‚ personnel‚ and capital. Many individuals are naïve in their perception of today’s management believing it is a direct result of recent practices‚ theories‚ and concepts; however‚ historians argue differently. Historians have taken readers on a journey through the history of management‚ while educating people concerning the management of slaves‚ railroads‚ and legal issues – the pillars of modern-day management. Slavery “American slavery has been

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    to improve people’s lives and jobs and to enforce the Treaty of Versailles. Even though the aims of the League are presently clearly ? historians still argue that the real aims of the League are not what they appear to be. The League believed in keeping peace all around the world‚ showing shown clearly through its name the League of Nations. However‚ historians claim "The League of Nations‚ the unhappy forerunner of the UN‚ should have been designated the League of Imperial Nations‚ given that most

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    Populism The “The Wizard of Oz” is a beloved children’s story written by L. Frank Baum in 1900 and many historians have tried to come up with arguments that compare the mystical story with the movement of populism. All of these theories have some background but none of them are able to draw any real parallels between the story and populism that are not completely speculative. These historians have done nothing that could bring any evidence or tie any parts of the plot specifically to populism. The

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    1192 C.E.) brought both cultural benefits and economic expansion* to Western Europe by bringing peoples of many different nationalities together‚ causing an interchange of ideas‚ customs and resources (Munro‚ 1921‚ 225). Renowned secondary source historians Tyerman‚ Munro‚ Newhall‚ Myers and Dutch all agree that the intermingling of cultures instigated by the crusades brought cultural and economic benefits to Western Europe that had previously been unseen since the Roman Empire (Tyerman‚ 2004‚ 10;

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