Discipline: History

Discussion Topic: Discussion Thread: Worldview and PedagogyDiscussion Thread: Worldview and PedagogyDiscussion Topic: Discussion Thread: Worldview and PedagogyDiscussion Thread: Worldview and Pedagogy

In this discussion, you will examine the role of Christian principles in history higher education in general and the classroom in particular. Here you should clearly articulate a perspective on the relationship between worldview and pedagogy. You should use the relevant course material provided to this point as a guide to help inform and augment […]

Do you believe Truman would have acted on civil rights as aggressively as he did without knowing about Woodard’s beating and blinding?Do you believe Truman would have acted on civil rights as aggressively as he did without knowing about Woodard’s beating and blinding?

After reading all of Chapter 28 and all three videos included in President Harry S. Truman: An Unlikely Champion of Civil Rights: The Blinding of Isaac Woodard (see Required Readings & Resources page), answer the following prompt in your own words, using proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation: Do you believe Truman would have acted on civil rights […]

A History or White Supremacy and Anti-Blackness, From Slavery Through the Jim Crow EraA History or White Supremacy and Anti-Blackness, From Slavery Through the Jim Crow Era

Paper Prompt #1 Closely read and compare two sources from the syllabus. One of the sources must precede the Civil War. The other source must follow Reconstruction. In your analysis of each source, employ  W. E. B. Du Bois’s concepts of “the veil,” “double consciousness,” and “second sight.” What does your comparison of these two […]

“Eginhard, ‘The Life of Charlemagne’, translated by A.J. Grant, https://www.yorku.ca/inpar/eginhard_grant.pdf“Eginhard, ‘The Life of Charlemagne’, translated by A.J. Grant, https://www.yorku.ca/inpar/eginhard_grant.pdf

“Eginhard, ‘The Life of Charlemagne’, translated by A.J. Grant,  Website for text: https://www.yorku.ca/inpar/eginhard_grant.pdf Question 1  What appears to be Einhard’s purpose in writing ‘The Life of Charlemagne?”. Cite at least five pieces of textual evidence to support your claim. Question 2:What kind of relationship did Charlemagne have with the church? What does his involvement say […]

African Studies: Reflection Essay #2: White Supremacy Triumphant: The Wilmington RiotAfrican Studies: Reflection Essay #2: White Supremacy Triumphant: The Wilmington Riot

Reflection Essay:    White Supremacy Triumphant: The Wilmington Riot After watching the lectures and completing the readings, answer the following question:  1. Describe the differences and similarities (If any) between the Wilmington Riots and the UNITE the RIGHT RALLY in Charlotte, North Carolina in 2017. 2. And describe what Civil Rights might have been violated […]

Commode Deities’ of Japan: Connecting Cultural Heritage and Contemporary ConcernsCommode Deities’ of Japan: Connecting Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Concerns

In contemporary Japan, hygiene and sanitation are highly valued. Toilet deities hold cultural significance, reflecting deep-rooted beliefs surrounding cleanliness and good fortune. These deities are often invoked for blessings in personal hygiene and prosperity. In an increasingly urbanized society, the act of acknowledging these deities can be a way for individuals to maintain a sense […]

Research Paper on how the advancement of technology affected agriculture in ancient ChinaResearch Paper on how the advancement of technology affected agriculture in ancient China

Paper Guidelines Title and name on a separate Cover Page, bibliography (not annotated) on last page The paper must be all your original writing, no AI assisted writing or copying and pasting from sources. You must use 4 sources published 1990 to present, peer reviewed, and at least 15 pages in length. Each paragraph of […]

Modernizing Traditions: Analyzing Historical Themes in India, China, and Japan Since the 19th CenturyModernizing Traditions: Analyzing Historical Themes in India, China, and Japan Since the 19th Century

References Deshingkar, Giri. 2005. Security and Science in China and India: Selected Essays. Edited by Manoranjan Mohanty and Mira Sinha-Bhattacharjea. N.p.: Saṁskṛiti & Institute of Chinese Studies, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies. Segal, Gerald. 1985. Defending China. N.p.: Oxford University Press. Sisodia, N. S., and Sujit Dutta. 2005. India and the World: Selected […]

Ira Hayes The Akiemel O’odham Warrior, World War II, and the Price of Heroism by Tom HolmIra Hayes The Akiemel O’odham Warrior, World War II, and the Price of Heroism by Tom Holm

The paper will be based on the book, “Ira Hayes The Akimel O’odham Warrior, World War II, and the Priceof Heroism,” by Tom Holm. While some summary is necessary to inform your reader, the paper shouldnot be just a summary. Consider why Holm wrote this book. What is the purpose of the book? What areits […]