Parameters: 1. Cover-page in Chicago Manual of Style. 2. Footnotes and a bibliography in Chicago Style. 3. 6 pages in length: cover page and the bibliography do not count towards the page count. 4. double-spaced, 12-point font, Times New Roman. 5. Each paragraph must be three sentences in length. 6. 15 total sources, at least […]
Discipline: American history
How did non-elite actors fare in the evolution of the British and/or French colonies from the 1530s through 1700?How did non-elite actors fare in the evolution of the British and/or French colonies from the 1530s through 1700?
In an essay of 650-1000 words, 2-3 pages, double-spaced, 11-12point Times New Romanor similar font and one inch margins, answer one of the following questions using only thereadings, lecture notes, and documentaries assigned to you to this point of the quarter.American Yawp can inform your historization, like your class notes, but not constitute one of […]
How effective was the blockade of Confederate ports in hurting their economy during the civil warHow effective was the blockade of Confederate ports in hurting their economy during the civil war
https://docs.google.com/document/d/16FVNJYCJcsRB__d366-oGTpIKZo8escunlpfr3UL7II/edit make it exactly like this with quotes from only the sources below. I don’t want anything from another source besides these. And for the two sources you will be comparing it will be Still Jr., William N. “A Naval Sieve: The Union Blockade in the Civil War.” Naval War College Review and Surdam, David […]
•Was the South a different region after the Civil War and Reconstruction? If so, why? If not, what remained similar to the pre-Civil War period? Provide three examples from the reading and primary source to prove your argument.•Was the South a different region after the Civil War and Reconstruction? If so, why? If not, what remained similar to the pre-Civil War period? Provide three examples from the reading and primary source to prove your argument.
For this question, consider the Civil War and Reconstruction as one, transformative period, i.e. ‘pre-war’ versus ‘postwar’ You do NOT have to explain both sides (i.e. it was a different region and it wasn’t). You can pick one and then explain what changed You can consider sharecropping, the planter ‘class,’ poor whites, and post-Civil War […]
Paper 3: Thinking Historically About the Meanings of Freedom Since the Civil WarPaper 3: Thinking Historically About the Meanings of Freedom Since the Civil War
Paper 3: Thinking Historically About the Meanings of Freedom Since the Civil War Due May 26 by 11:59pm Points 100 Submitting an external tool “No idea is more fundamental to Americans’ sense of themselves as individuals and as a nation than freedom.” (Foner, et al, Preface to Give Me Liberty!, xxxi) If there is a single idea that has unified the […]
Choose three major developments of California society from World War II to the present and explain why they are important?Choose three major developments of California society from World War II to the present and explain why they are important?
The Essay Exams are designed to get you to think analytically and critically about the material and present your assessment in an organized and coherent manner. It is also important to incorporate information from as many of the assigned reading assignments and videos as possible so as to exhibit a depth and breadth of knowledge […]
Short Paper on Black Europe and the African Diaspora – Short Paper 5 – Hine, Keaton, and SmallShort Paper on Black Europe and the African Diaspora – Short Paper 5 – Hine, Keaton, and Small
The topic that I choose for this assignemnt is “Does Josephine Baker represent a positive image of black people?” Summary: Short Paper 5 – Hine, Keaton, and Small, eds. Minimum 750 Words, Times New Roman, 12 Pt Font, Double Spaced Based on the readings of Black Europe and the African Diaspora, I want you to construct […]
In preparation for the initial post, consider two (2) of the historical selections below: The Lewis and Clark Expedition The Missouri Compromise Independence of Texas Mexican War of 1846–1848 The California Gold RushIn preparation for the initial post, consider two (2) of the historical selections below: The Lewis and Clark Expedition The Missouri Compromise Independence of Texas Mexican War of 1846–1848 The California Gold Rush
In preparation for the initial post, consider two (2) of the historical selections below: The Lewis and Clark Expedition The Missouri Compromise Independence of Texas Mexican War of 1846–1848 The California Gold Rush Then, in one (1) to two (2) paragraphs, address one (1) of the following: Which of your two selections do you consider most impactful on […]
Option 1: What are the pros and cons of lobbyists as a tool for special interest groups? Should former members of Congress be allowed to become lobbyists? Explain your answer.Option 1: What are the pros and cons of lobbyists as a tool for special interest groups? Should former members of Congress be allowed to become lobbyists? Explain your answer.
Option 1: What are the pros and cons of lobbyists as a tool for special interest groups? Should former members of Congress be allowed to become lobbyists? Explain your answer. Option 2: As we learn about social movements this week, reflect on post-pandemic social determinants of health: how can a healthcare professional become a change agent in […]
How Affirmative Action Being Overturned is Affecting/Planned to Affect Native AmericansHow Affirmative Action Being Overturned is Affecting/Planned to Affect Native Americans
These are the Instructions for the Original Assignment: Task: You will choose one current event topic (within the past year) and locate three news articles from reliable sources that discuss this movement. You will also locate two biased news sources to compare media narratives (one source from the political right and political left). Then, you will write a […]