Discipline: American history

understand the ideological framework and political positions of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the early days of American governmentunderstand the ideological framework and political positions of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the early days of American government

American Government Research Project Your goal for this research project is to understand the ideological framework and political positions of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the early days of American government and to make an argument for whether either would support the modern American government after centuries of constitutional changes and amendments. Your paper will […]

Freedom and Liberty: The Historical Development of Colonial Virginia and New EnglandFreedom and Liberty: The Historical Development of Colonial Virginia and New England

The essay should be between 800-1000 words long. ONLY use information from lecture and your textbook. Make sure to cite the examples. Use MLA style of citation in parenthetical citations, but no need to provide a Works Cited page.  Example of how to cite lecture and text: (Name of lecture, timestamp). (Colonial Virginia part 2, 17:32). (Name of open […]

How did Reconstruction and its failures affect the lives of African Americans between 1877 and 1920?How did Reconstruction and its failures affect the lives of African Americans between 1877 and 1920?

Assignment: Two times during the semester, you will write a paper that makes a historical argument in response to a question of your choosing. The essay should be 800-1100 words long and provide sufficient evidence from the textbook and the primary sources in the modules to support your main argument. The questions for the #1 Essay are provided in […]

Compare the three major colonial empires in the New World. Cite differences in societal, economic, political and religious aspects. What “legacies did they leave which seems to resonate even today?Compare the three major colonial empires in the New World. Cite differences in societal, economic, political and religious aspects. What “legacies did they leave which seems to resonate even today?

Compare the three major colonial empires in the New World. Citedifferences in societal, economic, political and religious aspects. What“legacies did they leave which seems to resonate even today?

Civil Rights Movement in advancing civil rights and equality for African Americans in the United StatesCivil Rights Movement in advancing civil rights and equality for African Americans in the United States

Discuss the key factors that contributed to the success of the Civil Rights Movement in advancing civil rights and equality for African Americans in the United States. Analyze the impact of major events, influential leaders, and significant legislative actions such as the Brown v. Board of Education decision, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on […]

How does the Commerce Clause affect the states’ efforts to regulate Indian Country?How does the Commerce Clause affect the states’ efforts to regulate Indian Country?

This is for Native American History. Needs to be 300- 375 words.  The Commerce Clause is the most important legal form affecting the tribes. The Commerce Clause comes from Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution, and gives Congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the […]

Five Hundred Years of Injustice: The Legacy of Fifteenth Century Religious PrejudiceFive Hundred Years of Injustice: The Legacy of Fifteenth Century Religious Prejudice

Here is the discussion of the Discovery Doctrine, with a little bit of the Marshall Trilogy thrown in as a bonus. Although the essay is somewhat slanted in its perspective, it offers a decent definition of this very interesting doctrine. Open the link and read the paper, and then tell us what you think. Why […]

President Obama had the legal authority to order Operation Geronimo and to execute the planPresident Obama had the legal authority to order Operation Geronimo and to execute the plan

[Essay] When a nation contemplates the use of force, that force must be done with legal authority and within the strictures of the laws of armed conflict. If there is both legal authority and that force follows the principles laid down by The Hague Rules of 1907 and the Geneva Conventions of 1949 then there […]

Analyze the role of Native American life in aiding the birth of the American Republic from the early Colonial Period to the American RevolutionAnalyze the role of Native American life in aiding the birth of the American Republic from the early Colonial Period to the American Revolution

Analyze the role of Native American life in aiding the birth of the American Republic from the early Colonial Period to the American Revolution. Your paper should be 700-1000 words (do not exceed 1000), use Chicago-Style for both citing and double-space formatting. A great resource for citations is the University of Arizona’s page on Chicago […]

Develop a comparative essay (2-3 pages, double-spaced) on the motivations behind European exploration, its impact on Native American societies, and the subsequent effects of colonization on both European and Native societies.Develop a comparative essay (2-3 pages, double-spaced) on the motivations behind European exploration, its impact on Native American societies, and the subsequent effects of colonization on both European and Native societies.

ssignment: Develop a comparative essay (2-3 pages, double-spaced) on the motivations behind European exploration, its impact on Native American societies, and the subsequent effects of colonization on both European and Native societies.   Rubric: ● Content (35%): Thorough discussion of European motivations, impact on Native societies, and consequences of colonization. 8 ● Comparison (25%): Effective […]