Each reading assigned presents a slightly different perspective on how we can make sense of the world after the end of the Cold War. After reading each of the sources answer the following question. “Is there a clear framework for understanding international affairs after the end of the Cold War and 9/11? Requirements: 800 words […]
Discipline: American history
Write a paper on The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen KinzerWrite a paper on The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer
Book title: The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer · ISBN: 978-1250159687 Reading Schedule: Read By… Introduction and Chapter 1 Mon 1/22 Chapter 2 and 3 Thur 2/8 Chapter 4 and 5 Tues 2/20 Chapter 6 and 7 Thur 3/7 Chapter 8 and 9 Mon 4/8 […]
Write an essay based on the question: Should state judges be elected or appointed like federal judges? Explain.Write an essay based on the question: Should state judges be elected or appointed like federal judges? Explain.
Conduct research to enrich your understanding of the topic or issue Briefly explain the topic or issue you are writing about State your position and make an argument supporting your position Use evidence and examples from the research you conducted to support your argument Use at least two (2) credible outside sources to support your […]
Examine the motivations for English colonization and the organization and government of several English colonies. You will also consider the causes of the American Revolution and describe its effects on the population of the new United States.Examine the motivations for English colonization and the organization and government of several English colonies. You will also consider the causes of the American Revolution and describe its effects on the population of the new United States.
A. Explain the reasons for English colonization (suggested length of 2–3 paragraphs) by doing the following: 1. Discuss the political motivations for English imperialism. 2. Describe the social pressures that contributed to the English colonization of North America. B. Describe the economic systems (e.g., labor relationships, trade networks, major cash crops), social characteristics (e.g., religious beliefs, […]
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a legislation that caused a significant shift in American societyThe Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a legislation that caused a significant shift in American society
A Short Paper Assignment allows you to demonstrate your research skills to your instructor and to receive feedback that will benefit you when you write research papers for future courses. With this assignment, you will learn how to do proper research and write a short paper. Your topic must be the the same topic approved […]
1865 brought three major historical pivots, the collapse of the Confederacy, the abolition of slavery, and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.1865 brought three major historical pivots, the collapse of the Confederacy, the abolition of slavery, and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
1865 brought three major historical pivots, the collapse of the Confederacy, the abolition of slavery, and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. What was it like to live through this moment? Emotionally, intellectually, and socially, how did various Americans grapple with these changes? In order to receive a passing grade, students must demonstrate detailed knowledge of the […]
Why did westward expansion into California influence the Civil War? Provide 3 examples, drawn from the reading (or primary source), to answer the question.Why did westward expansion into California influence the Civil War? Provide 3 examples, drawn from the reading (or primary source), to answer the question.
To answer: Include a shortened version of your answer to the question in your first paragraph (this is a ‘thesis’) Conclude by re-stating your argument. Don’t forget to cite in the following way: (lecture) (textbook, XX) (McPherson, XX) (Burnett) Some pointers regarding James McPherson’s ”Mexico, California, and the Coming of the Civil War” Argument […]
Write a paper that situates this work of fiction in its historical context using texts read for this class. Your paper should:Write a paper that situates this work of fiction in its historical context using texts read for this class. Your paper should:
Read The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a novel by Mohsin Hamid first published in 2007. Write a paper that situates this work of fiction in its historical context using texts read for this class. Your paper should: include quotations from the novel and at least three other assigned readings from the syllabus cite quotations and references using Chicago Notes and Bibliography […]
Did American thinking about the use of the atomic bomb and reliance on the technology change in the final five months of 1945?Did American thinking about the use of the atomic bomb and reliance on the technology change in the final five months of 1945?
After reading these three documents, you need to compose an analytical essay that answers the following question: Did American thinking about the use of the atomic bomb and reliance on the technology change in the final five months of 1945? A good essay will identify whether or not there was a change, and to the […]
Discussion #12: Chapter 9 – Reconstruction: African Americans in the Age of RevolutionDiscussion #12: Chapter 9 – Reconstruction: African Americans in the Age of Revolution
The end of slavery in the United States was revolutionary. For former slaves, now free, lives and livelihoods had to be remade. On the minds of many was reuniting with family members separated by slave trades and war. New black communities were built and old ones were renewed, centering on independent black churches, schools, and […]