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Veteran Report and Essay Project

Veteran Research and Essay Project Your Veteran: George Washington Directions for the Paper and Report: In three pages, you will write a report of how the veteran, that was chosen for you, felt about his or her service to the country.  Please follow the general format below. Paragraph 1:  A brief biography of the person.  […]

Discussion Board wk 15

In your paper you listed 7 specific archelogical discoveries that was said to be incredibly significant. In this discussion board, please list two others that hadn’t been listed in your paper, why Patrick Hunt said that that they were significant, and why they were not listed in your paper, based on dislike or insignificance.

The Portuguese succeeded in trade because of the navigational technologies they took from the Arabs and the diplomatic practices they learned from West Africa.

Format: Essays should be double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt font. No title page, just a simple title up top and your name & pg numbers in the header. Citations should be Chicago style, which just means that you use footnotes instead of parenthetical citations. Footnotes must include author, title, and pg #, so something […]

American History Questions

Books documents can be found in: -Give Me Liberty! An American History, Volume One SEAGULL SIXTH EDITION Eric Foner -Voices of Freedom A Documentary History: Volume One SIXTH EDITION Eric Foner Week 5- Letter of Phillis Wheatley (1774) pg. 1181. Wheatley states for in every human breast, God has implanted a principle, which we call […]

Any topic (writer’s choice)

    We tried to explain why perpetrators committed the atrocities they did. Were they monsters? What different reasons contributed to these individuals to become perpetrators? Please select two of the texts or films (or one film and one text) and use them as an example to answer this question.    We discussed the experience […]

Communication in the March On Washington

Hello and thanks for considering my topic. For my assignment, I am tasked with writing a National History Day paper on the March on Washington and how it contributed to Communication during the Civil Rights era. The theme for NHD is Communication, and how it is key to understanding something. I was thinking about including […]

answer a question about the aftermath of civil war

This Republic of Suffering (preface available here: ‘Republic of Suffering’ Author Drew Gilpin Faust or in Civil War module) 3) View The Story of Reconstruction (CBS Morning) https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17957712 https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/science/civil-war-toll-up-by-20-percent-in-new-estimate.html?pagewanted=all&_r=2& Discussion Prompt: Drew Gilpin Faust, president of Harvard University, published a book on the Civil War in 2008, This Republic of Suffering. This is one of […]

COVID 19 PANDEMIC

Just to get you started thinking about your oral history project, briefly provide a 1.5 – 2 page, double-spaced proposal (that you can modify or alter at any point in the future) regarding what you were planning on doing for your Oral History Project. You should include in your proposal a) a rough idea of […]

American History

Answer the following questions with a minimum of 400 words each question. Therefore a total of 1600.  What made the growing tension between the United States and the Soviet Union evolve into the Cold War? Why did the civil rights movement become increasingly assertive and militant over the course of the 1960s? What policy guided […]

Cesar Chaves

Describe the tactics used by Cesar Chavez to bring change to the lives of farm workers in California in the 1960s. How did he bring attention to the needs of people who were largely invisible to the general public?  Finally, what do you see as Chavezs legacy in the United States? Use 12in font with […]

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