Category: History : History
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Hello everyone, Your discussion post for this week is as follows…. Please review the guidelines for discussion posts in the syllabus before constructing your post. According to your readings this week, please discuss the concept of freedom in the Black American experience and the impacts of the Emancipation Proclamation? Did this legal document issued on January…
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1) Read Chapter 14 of the Washington called “Atlanta Exposition Address” 2) Read Chapter 3 of DuBois Souls of Black Folks 3) Read the first few pages of Well’s “Red Record” How is Wells’s approach to lynch terror in 1895 more radical than both Booker T Washington’s 1895 Atlanta Address and Du Bois’s critique of…
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Yet I’ve realized that life is fickler than I had imagined; it can disappear or change at any time. Several of my family members left this world in one last beating symphony; heart attacks seem to be a trend in my family. They left like birds; laughing one minute and in a better place the…
Worth 50 points. The first post is worth up to 35 points; the second up to 10 more points; and the third up to 5 more points for 50 points total. Required length: three substantive posts for eligibility for full credit (first post must be 2-3 lengthy paragraphs and subsequent posts must be at least…
InstructionsIn this assignment you will develop a clear and concise Essay that addresses the following question: How do the socio-political, economic, and cultural developments of the seventh and eighth centuries correlate with contemporary global challenges and issues in the early twenty-first century? As you write, consider these larger facets that can give you a place…
How do past events in history relate to current events that are unfolding now? How might today’s current events shape the future? Explain.
Identify and examine key social, political, cultural and economic movements in American history. To what extent did each of these movements promote reform, rebellion, or both reform and rebellion?
What are some other turning points in American history that historians have emphasized or should emphasize? How might these other turning points influence where new American history surveys begin and end?
PURPOSE: The purpose of this assignment is for you to practice “doing history” by researching Progressivism. Do not worry if after reading the documents you feel like you have an incomplete understanding of the topic. No set of sources that a historian uncovers is ever perfect or ever fully reveals what happened and why it matters. …
What role does federalism play in a democratic society such as the United States? How does this relationship play out in U.S programs and services to people who are economically disadvantaged?