My assignment is to write a 500-700 word reflection paper on Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, based on the 2024 movie, “Shirley,” starring Regina King. Here are some potential themes to explore in your reflection paper: Overcoming Obstacles: Examine the challenges Chisholm faced due to her race, gender, and class, and how she overcame these barriers to achieve […]
Discipline: American history
Myth Busting- Choose one distorted claim made about the United States before 1800. Then, you will select a set of primary sources to analyze to disprove that myth.Myth Busting- Choose one distorted claim made about the United States before 1800. Then, you will select a set of primary sources to analyze to disprove that myth.
Paper 1: Must be 3 pages. Among the biggest problems with U.S history (and history in general) is the resurgence and viral spread of long-discredited, simplistic national myths. These are often uncomplicated tales of “great men doing great things” and expanding nations or limited stories that ignore the range of diverse peoples and places across […]
From Indenture to Slavery: The Transformation of Labor in Colonial America, 1492–1700From Indenture to Slavery: The Transformation of Labor in Colonial America, 1492–1700
“The beginning of European settlement of the Americas from 1492 was marked by an extensive demand for labor. As the assigned class readings show, the earliest forms of labor involved both coerced labor and forms of indentured servitude that utilized the work of Europeans, Native Americans and African peoples. By the late 1600s, this fluid […]
The being of slavery, its soul and its body, lives and moves in the chattel principle, the property principle, the bill of sale principle: the cart whip, starvation, and nakedness are its inevitable consequences.”The being of slavery, its soul and its body, lives and moves in the chattel principle, the property principle, the bill of sale principle: the cart whip, starvation, and nakedness are its inevitable consequences.”
Explain the significance of this quote in relation to slavery as practiced in the United States. Use examples from the readings, lectures, and other materials in your essay. Assignment should range from 1,000-1,200 words Use examples while adding your own thoughts and insights Sight all sources with a footnote Example of a clear and insightful […]
CLOSE Reading : Expanding the American Identity through Asian American CommunitiesCLOSE Reading : Expanding the American Identity through Asian American Communities
For this close-reading assignment, you will be writing a brief close-reading about a piece of literature that we’ve read for this class thus far. Select 1-2 pieces of literature from Weeks 3-4 (see list below) and develop a 2.5-3 page analysis that advances an original argument about the text(s). Your close-reading should draw on historical […]
• How have the American Ways of Warfare changed throughout the Modern American Military history experience?• How have the American Ways of Warfare changed throughout the Modern American Military history experience?
Modern American Military History Ritchie-Pieper https://libertyonline.vitalsource.com/reader/books/9781792468247/pageid/193 Overview This assignment will help you draw together the major themes and the thesis of this class by allowing you to choose from a variety of topics a path towards individual research in an area of your specific interest. The Final Paper Assignment should meet the following requirements: · […]
writing assignment / Question: Why was 1919 such a watershed year for the United States and the world?writing assignment / Question: Why was 1919 such a watershed year for the United States and the world?
The goal is to produce a 5 pages paper that is written tightly about this question. Writing tight is one of the hardest skills, and one that will serve you well in other classes. Instructions Put your name on the paper Use Word Double Space with 1 inch margins. Use 12 pt type. Use spell […]
compare the impact of the influence pandemic of 1918 on the United States compared to the Philippinescompare the impact of the influence pandemic of 1918 on the United States compared to the Philippines
comparing the effects of the influenza pandemic of 1918 in the United States and the Philippines. Include background information on the virus, how it started, how it spread, and include measures taken in the united states and philippines to prevent the spread of the spanish flu. Include how this pandemic affected the military and healthcare […]
Research Arguementative History essay choose American history between 1801 and 1877Research Arguementative History essay choose American history between 1801 and 1877
Please choose a topic from American history between 1801 and 1877 and here are the instructions of my professors “Research Essay 2: The 19th Century Consult Rael, Reading, Writing, and Researching for History CH 1-8 for advice as you investigate your topic and construct your essay. Choose an engaging historical question related to the subject of American history […]
describe and compare the different strategies African American leaders proposed to achieve full equality.describe and compare the different strategies African American leaders proposed to achieve full equality.
History 115: American History Since 1877 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Fall 2024 Writing Assignment #1 Respond to the following question in a typed, double-spaced, three to four-page paper (12-point font, one-inch margins all around). Assigned readings in the text and reader should provide ample material for your answers. Proper citation in footnote form is […]