History

Write a paper around 500 words answering the following question, adapted from the “Analyzing Songs” section in the reading: What individuals or groups were marked as outsiders or exiles from the body politic in these sources?

The American Revolution Reading: For primary sources, Chapter 5 from Brown, Victoria, B. and Timothy J. Shannon. Going to the Source, Volume I: To 1877. Available from: VitalSource Bookshelf, (5th Edition). Macmillan Higher Education, 2019, linked earlier in the module. For background, American Yawp, Chapter 5, Sections III-IV – this covers a lot of ground, […]

Write an analytical book review of Michel Rolph Trouillot’s book Silencing The Past.

Silencing The Past Write an analytical book review of Michel Rolph Trouillot’s book Silencing The Past. The paper is meant to include historiography – that is, the opinions of other historians on the book. There should be 4 opinions by other historians. This book review is meant to examine the ideas put forward in the […]

How were men and women treated differently in the 19th Century and why should they be equals within our society?

HIST 1301 PBE: Mastery Assessment 3 Essay Prompts Prompt One: The Constitution The U.S. Constitution was the work of a committee of many individuals with different ideas. Its existence is credited to compromise. Despite compromise its ratification was never certain. James Madison (left image) argued for ratification in Federalist Paper No. 10. Patrick Henry (center […]

Analyze the historical importance of your chosen document and how it helps you understand the larger historical events/processes at play in the textbook chapter(s) it is associated with.

Assignment The MINIMUM length requirement for your response is ONE FULL PAGE. Analyze the historical importance of your chosen document and how it helps you understand the larger historical events/processes at play in the textbook chapter(s) it is associated with. Remember to use specific details from the document to support your arguments. Gottlieb Mittelberger, Journey […]

Which of these New World colonial societies would you have preferred to live in and why?

Discussion For this online discussion, think about all the different colonial systems and societies you encountered in Unit I and answer the following two questions with a minimum of one paragraph per response. 1) Which of these New World colonial societies would you have preferred to live in and why? 2) Which of these New […]

Do you think that the tactics and strategies that civil rights activists used in the 1960s would apply to today’s racial and ethnic conflicts? Why or why not?

The Civil Rights Movement Using the Internet, locate and read Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech given in Washington D.C., August 1963. Copy and paste the following keywords into your Google search bar: “I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.” Feel free also to locate and incorporate additional scholarly sources […]

Pick one of the events from each video and write 1 page about the event (you can find extra information online if you need more to write about).

US History Assignments Watch each video Type a page of notes, make sure you space out your notes(You may need to take more than a page). Pick one of the events from each video and write 1 page about the event (you can find extra information online if you need more to write about). Again, […]

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