We look at Montesquieu's work The Spirit of the Laws and his thoughts on republican government. As the most quoted political figure in the 1780s, Montesquieu influenced both those for the ratification of constitution and those against ratification.

We discuss a general overview of the Armenian Genocide. Some of the material relates to the Treaty of Sevres episode.

The progression of the Declaration from 1774 and up to 1776. We discuss how the Declaration was not a single event but a progression, building in the nature of the relationship with Great Britain. We read the Declaration and describe the principles of John Locke contained in it.

We discuss the fall of Ottoman Empire and the result of World War. Would Turkey exist as a nation and to what extent? We also discuss the allies terms for peace.

A look at the biography of Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon. The accomplishments and the government's show trials.

A new look at the Harding Administration from an objective viewpoint.

Done mostly from my personal memory in classes I took. These included, Philippine History and Culture, History of Southeast Asia, and Europe since 1945. The picture included, is the city of Hui, in the aftermath of the Tet Offensive.

As the year 1814 progresses a landmark change occurs in the minds of Americans. Belief in their nation-state increases and with it, a more national identity.

The nation is hit by partisan and sectional interest that push America to the breaking point. Americans gather at Baltimore to make a stand

From a paper I wrote entitled, "The Origins of Hate," we discuss where violence against Jews came from in the Middle Ages.