Category: Basic Concepts

  • History of the Black Panther Party

    Even though this movement is known by the name “Black Panther Party”, its original name which is unheard of is ”Black Panther Party for Self-Defence”. This revolutionary movement was actually founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale. This event took place in Oakland, California. The Panthers of this party eventually merged with the Marxists in…

  • History of the Black Nationalism Movement

    BLACK NATIONALISM This movement took place during the times of 1960’s to early 70’s. Martin Delany who was an African American abolitionist is referred to as the grandfather of this huge impactful movement. Not only a political movement, but this was also an important social situation. This event indeed took place in America but exactly…

  • History of the Anti-Rent war:1839-1846

    Anti-Rent war: This common event occurred in the United States typically in the upper New York City when the farmer who was a lessee was completely unhappy with the patron system. The movement was officially recognized as the leasehold system which in fact led to unrest among the citizens. This system was widespread from 1839…

  • History of the Populist Movement in the United States

    The Populist Movement: This political based historical incident took place in the United States of America. In this event the there was a partnership among the agrarian reformers in particularly the Middle West as well as the South who promoted economic and political legislation in the times of the 19th In the times of 1880’s…

  • Short notes on the Regulators of North Carolina, (1764–71)

    Regulators of North Carolina, This movement took place from 1764 to 1771. In this movement, in America, the alert society decided to fight against the outrageous legal fee that was given to the officials as well the corruption that was prevalent amongst the employees in the frontier countries of North Carolina. There was a presence…

  • History of the The Militia Movement in the United States

    The Militia Movement: This event commonly took place in the United States of America. The members of this group are generally belonging to the paramilitary group. As per their opinion, the individuals who are involved in politics are secretly plotting something dangerous. Therefore, they consider themselves as the defender of the traditional freedom that is…

  • History of the Homestead Movement in the United States

    Homestead movement took place in the United States of America from 1831 until 1862. This event began in order to encourage the citizens with free ownership of land in the Midwest, Green Plains wherein the people along with colonizing that area, wanted to do cultivation on it too. The movement once started, concluded into Homestead…