Discipline: History

What were the most pressing domestic and foreign issues that threatened the United States between 1789 and 1840What were the most pressing domestic and foreign issues that threatened the United States between 1789 and 1840

Historians use primary sources to construct historical arguments. For your essay, you will need to use a variety of sources, including primary, that we have utilized in class to craft an argumentative essay. Use as much evidence and be as specific as you can to type a 500-700 word essay responding to the prompt below. You […]

Links to an external site., do you think the process of industrialization led to more freedom or less freedom for working people (factory workers, farmers, etc.) living in America?Links to an external site., do you think the process of industrialization led to more freedom or less freedom for working people (factory workers, farmers, etc.) living in America?

After reading the primary documents of Chapter 16 of the American YAWPLinks to an external site., do you think the process of industrialization led to more freedom or less freedom for working people (factory workers, farmers, etc.) living in America?  Please use AT LEAST TWO (2) documents from the YAWP readings to support your claim. https://www.americanyawp.com/reader/16-capital-and-labor/

Describe the process of westward expansion from 1815 to 1850. What effect did it have on American life, in terms of the economy and the Native Americans that settlers encountered upon moving westward. What was manifest destiny realty aboutDescribe the process of westward expansion from 1815 to 1850. What effect did it have on American life, in terms of the economy and the Native Americans that settlers encountered upon moving westward. What was manifest destiny realty about

Westward Expansion Primary Source Collection (Links to an external site.) Virginia and Kentucky Resolution, 1798   (Links to an external site.) Monroe Doctrine, 1823 (Links to an external site.) Cherokee Nation v. the State of Georgia (Links to an external site.), 1831   Black Hawk [Ma-ka-ta-i-me-sh-a-kiak] (1767-1838): Surrender Speech (Links to an external site.), 1832   Washington Irving: A Tour on the Prairies (Links to an […]

Mexican government official who believes the boundary should be the Nueces River not the Rio GrandeMexican government official who believes the boundary should be the Nueces River not the Rio Grande

Instructions Purpose In November 1845, President James K. Polk dispatched congressman John Slidell to Mexico City to negotiate with the Mexican government over the southern boundary of Texas four months after Congress admitted Texas as the twenty-eight state. Although Mexican officials refused to meet with Slidell, the controversy over the international boundary continued to be […]

Theodor Hamerow’s, On the Road to the Wolf’s Lair: German Resistance to Hitler.Theodor Hamerow’s, On the Road to the Wolf’s Lair: German Resistance to Hitler.

Please follow the directions completely for this book review. Do not use other reviews of the book to cite answers to the question. ONLY USE THE BOOK TO ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW. Thank you! I am looking for somone experience in GREAT book reviews.  Provide your own analysis of Hamerow’s arguments, sources, and place in […]

According to Anchee Min’s memoir Red Azalea, how did the “Cultural Revolution” in China affect ordinary Chinese citizens?According to Anchee Min’s memoir Red Azalea, how did the “Cultural Revolution” in China affect ordinary Chinese citizens?

Required Reading: Primary Source/Evidence = Anchee Min, Red Azalea (entire) Background Material/Historical Context = Contemporary World History, Chapter 12, video lecture “China, Communism and the Cultural Revolution,” and film China: Through Mao’s Eyes, Part 3, 1958 – 1969: Not a Dinner Party—The Cultural Revolution Paper Question: According to Anchee Min’s memoir Red Azalea, how did […]

After watching the video, evaluate its strengths and weaknesses in a 4-5 full-paged essay assignment in a double-spaced left-justified Word document.After watching the video, evaluate its strengths and weaknesses in a 4-5 full-paged essay assignment in a double-spaced left-justified Word document.

After watching the video, evaluate its strengths and weaknesses in a 4-5 full-paged essay assignment in a double-spaced left-justified Word document.  How does the Tulsa Massacre of 1921 fit into the larger narrative of racism and violence against African-Americans in the primary source documents from Major Problems in American History and White Rage?  What are the […]

Democratic is America? Why are we even asking that question, aren’t we #1? How does Zinn define Democracy? What is/are Zinn’s main arguments? Which if any do you find most convincing?Democratic is America? Why are we even asking that question, aren’t we #1? How does Zinn define Democracy? What is/are Zinn’s main arguments? Which if any do you find most convincing?

Democratic is America? Why are we even asking that question, aren’t we #1?  How does Zinn define Democracy? What is/are Zinn’s main arguments?    Which if any do you find most convincing?   After reading the article by Howard Zinn AND the Critical Thinking Article on Blackboard:    In 1 to 2 pages, start to think […]

In what ways did the new nation reflect colonial beginnings, and in what ways were they changed after the revolution?In what ways did the new nation reflect colonial beginnings, and in what ways were they changed after the revolution?

Historians use primary sources to construct historical arguments. For this essay, you will need to use a variety of sources, including primary, Containing Multitudes: A Documentary Reader of US History since 1865 , to craft an argumentative essay. Use as much evidence and be as specific as you can to type a 500-700 word essay responding to […]