Discipline: American History

How do events such as 9/11 and the Covid-19 pandemic impact young citizens’ views on welfare policies?How do events such as 9/11 and the Covid-19 pandemic impact young citizens’ views on welfare policies?

This course’s written assignment will be a 1,000-word research paper. The must contain a References page with at least three (3) scholarly sources using APA or MLA.   Paper topics may be any of the Discussion Board topics that you would like to explore further. Please note that the paper should be far more in-depth than […]

The Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Heretical Teacher or Guardian of Religious LibertyThe Trial of Anne Hutchinson: Heretical Teacher or Guardian of Religious Liberty

Please see attachments & follow instructions.  Next, underneath each reference, write an annotation (an assessment of the source) of at least 75 words. Each annotation should include a brief summary of the content of the source, the credentials of the author or source, and an evaluation of the usefulness of the source.Next, underneath each reference, […]

Describe and analyze the key changes in American foreign policy from the 1890s to the 1950s.Describe and analyze the key changes in American foreign policy from the 1890s to the 1950s.

Describe and analyze the key changes in American foreign policy from the 1890s to the 1950s. This is an analysis that requires you to consider how things change over time. This should not be a narrative essay starting in 1890, rather it should look at ways things changed; specific types of policies, or public support […]

The Achievements of Peaceful Protest During the Civil Right Movement Research PaperThe Achievements of Peaceful Protest During the Civil Right Movement Research Paper

 The research paper, eight to 10 pages, will be based on a selected topic, which focuses on one aspect of the black experiences between 1865 and 2000. If possible, your research should somehow add to the existing historiography rather than merely rehash old materials. The paper should be based on several monographs (at least seven […]

How does the film THE ATOMIC CAFE document the Great Fear in American life and politics during the early Cold War?How does the film THE ATOMIC CAFE document the Great Fear in American life and politics during the early Cold War?

TASK 1: WATCH the film The Atomic Cafe (1982) and REVIEW The American Yawp and lecture PowerPoint. TASK 2: Write a 500- to 600-word response to the question, How does the film The Atomic Cafe document the Great Fear in American life and politics during the early Cold War? A. Paragraph One: In 200-300 words, […]

How are ideas such as Americanism, freedom, liberty and rights depicted in this document? How does the author(s) define, describe, and/or challenge these concepts? What does this reveal to you about the time in which the document was created?How are ideas such as Americanism, freedom, liberty and rights depicted in this document? How does the author(s) define, describe, and/or challenge these concepts? What does this reveal to you about the time in which the document was created?

How are ideas such as Americanism, freedom, liberty and rights depicted in this document? How does the author(s) define, describe, and/or challenge these concepts? What does this reveal to you about the time in which the document was created? Your analysis of the primary source should include the following information: What type of source is […]

Review the charges and accusations made by author Douglas Valentine in “The CIA as Organized CrimeReview the charges and accusations made by author Douglas Valentine in “The CIA as Organized Crime

In a 5- page essay, review the charges and accusations made by author Douglas Valentine in “The CIA as Organized Crime. Consider the author’s contention that the Vietnam War Served as a model for how rebellion, dissent, and dissatisfaction with societal norms might be dealt with by the US government at home. Chapter 3 of […]

Book paper on “Sherry Boschert’s 37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination”Book paper on “Sherry Boschert’s 37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination”

Prompt: Women who worked in higher education in the 1960s began to realize that their frustrating experiences at work were more than frustrating; they were part of systematic discrimination. Briefly explain the story Sherry Boschert presents of who these women were, and how they got a law passed to prevent discrimination on the basis of […]

Discuss the rise of the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. What accounted for the change in tone and tactics of the movement in the latter half of the 1960s?Discuss the rise of the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. What accounted for the change in tone and tactics of the movement in the latter half of the 1960s?

Prompt: Discuss the rise of the American civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. What accounted for  the change in tone and tactics of the movement in the latter half of the 1960s? Please make sure my paper has a nice flow and makes sense.  and you talk about the civil rights movement between the 50s-60s […]

General Education Signature Assignment/Final Paper (Connecting the Past to the Present)General Education Signature Assignment/Final Paper (Connecting the Past to the Present)

For this assignment, you will compare an event/issue from the first half of U.S. History (to 1877) to a present (post 2000) event/issue. You will need to find at least two sources on the event/issue (You can use your textbook as one of those sources). You will use any online articles/books to answer the following […]