Discipline: American History

Identify and discuss the major conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union that resulted at the beginning of the Cold War, and explain important ways in which both nations contributed to the worsening of cold war tensions. In your opinion whoIdentify and discuss the major conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union that resulted at the beginning of the Cold War, and explain important ways in which both nations contributed to the worsening of cold war tensions. In your opinion who

WRITING ASSIGNMENT 3B The Cold War Allied during World War II, within two years postwar antagonism led the United States and the Soviet Union into a new conflict that will continue until the end of the 20th century. From its beginning, the United States and the Soviet Union blamed the other for the cold war. […]

In 1983, Democratic Congresswoman Pat Schroeder described Reagan’s presidency as “Teflon-coated,” because scandals surrounding his presidency seem to have no effect on his individual popularity. Is this a valid assessment of Reagan and his presidency?In 1983, Democratic Congresswoman Pat Schroeder described Reagan’s presidency as “Teflon-coated,” because scandals surrounding his presidency seem to have no effect on his individual popularity. Is this a valid assessment of Reagan and his presidency?

 Assessing Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, has been described as having had a very engaging personality. Even people who disagreed with his policies, found themselves drawn to his attractive and carefully honed public image. Surrounded by tough, energetic administrators who insulated him from many of the pressures of the […]

This assignment will acquaint you with analyzing a work of art, as well as using primary sources (the work of art) and high-quality secondary sources and integrating these with your analysis.This assignment will acquaint you with analyzing a work of art, as well as using primary sources (the work of art) and high-quality secondary sources and integrating these with your analysis.

  Analyze the style of a work of art and the historical context in which it was created. Stylistic analysis: Analyze how the artist achieves the final composition by carefully detailing how s/he utilizes the “formal” elements of the work (i.e. color, composition, shapes or forms, line or contour, mass and volume, light, texture, depth, […]

Provide details of the development, use, and legacies of the military technology you selected. Place that technology into context and into the Revolution in Military Affairs debate. Which side of the debate fits the technology you selected?Provide details of the development, use, and legacies of the military technology you selected. Place that technology into context and into the Revolution in Military Affairs debate. Which side of the debate fits the technology you selected?

Your paper should clearly identify your war technology selection, its significance, its use in war, its context over time, and its relationship with war and society. It should be 1000 to 1250 words, double-spaced, using Times New Roman 12 pt. font. It should effectively use and correctly cite and document sources. This is a formal […]

Book Review: Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the Twenty-First Century by A. Naomi PaikBook Review: Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the Twenty-First Century by A. Naomi Paik

The book Bans, Walls, Raids, Sanctuary: Understanding U.S. Immigration for the Twenty-First Century by A. Naomi Paik is a new selection for the course this year. Together we will evaluate how it fits within the curriculum of his course, supports your understanding of immigration policy and public discourse, and in what ways it provides meaningful […]

How did Mexican Americans (Californios) experience the California Gold Rush era?How did Mexican Americans (Californios) experience the California Gold Rush era?

Please write a 2000 word essay answering to the topic question. When writing your analysis, please incorporate 6 (six) or more primary source documents from the book as evidence in your paper. Cite these documents in your essay by the author of the document, the title of the document, and its page number (Bryant, What I Saw in […]

Judicial Activism and Judicial Restraint: Understanding the Role of the JudiciaryJudicial Activism and Judicial Restraint: Understanding the Role of the Judiciary

What constitutes an appropriate role for the judiciary? Some people argue that courts have become too powerful and that judges legislate from the bench. What does it mean for a court to be activist? What does it mean for a court to show judicial restraint? Although conservatives have long complained about the activism of liberal […]

The Economy in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and the Soviet Union (1945-1990) and Key Identifying EventsThe Economy in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and the Soviet Union (1945-1990) and Key Identifying Events

Introduction (approx. half a page): Briefly introduce the global economic landscape from 1945 to 1990, focusing on the regions specified: the United States, Latin America, Europe, and the Soviet Union. State your thesis about the factors that drove the economy and the measures that governments implemented to improve economic conditions. Body of the essay (3 […]

Using TWO scholarly sources, research any Native American Indian War and create a two-three page paper on its events and key players.Using TWO scholarly sources, research any Native American Indian War and create a two-three page paper on its events and key players.

Using two scholarly sources (no wiki pedia) research any one of the following “Indian Wars.” Select One: Sand Creek (Arapaho & Cheyenne) Massacre 1864, Little Bighorn (Custer) 1876), Idaho Nez Perce/Chief Joseph 1877, Wounded Knee 1890 Ghost Dance Include:  Historical events, Outcome, and Your Reflection, offering one to two hefty paragraphs on each focus area. […]

It is often stated that the American Revolution was the result of “no taxation without representation.” Evaluate the extent to which the colonies were justified in breaking away from the mother country.It is often stated that the American Revolution was the result of “no taxation without representation.” Evaluate the extent to which the colonies were justified in breaking away from the mother country.

Please write an essay with the prompt: It is often stated that the American Revolution was the result of “no taxation without representation.” Evaluate the extent to which the colonies were justified in breaking away from the mother country. read assignment sheet document attatched for furhter directions Read assignment packet document for additional information if needed.