History : History

In the document below this in the module, which was compiled from several popular online sources that all contend that the Mothman is real, there are a number of key points that are often found in descriptions of other paranormal phenomena, many of which have little or nothing to do with the events of Point Pleasant in 1966-67. Let’s take the position that the Mothman is nothing more than misidentifications, untrue statements and/or outright hoaxes and we are looking for…

Pick a book from the list below and write an analytical essay in which you will identify the primary argument made by the author, review the historical evidence that the author used in support of that argument and provide a critical reaction to the book. Feel free to disagree with the author, but be prepared to back up your argument. (If you are looking for used books try www.abebooks.com or www.exlibris.com.) Book Options: Allen, Danielle, Our Declaration: A Reading of…

Please respond to the following 2 questions in essay format. Each question should be answered in 2 pages each. You must use references to historical developments and quotations from the provided documents to support your responses. Every response should incorporate evidence in the form of quotations. You MUST use the documents I provided and cite them in your essay. Expectations → Your response to each essay should have a CLEAR THESIS. Your thesis should be supported with SPECIFIC evidence from…

Response # 1 (Due FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, BY 11:59 PM) Choose one of the following prompts to respond to in an essay that is 3-4 pages in length (750-1000 words).  Your response must include direct reference to at least FOUR primary sources (the links to these sources are provided below each prompt.  You can use these sources by quoting from them, or better yet, summarizing and analyzing them.  You will also want to find your own sources through the library,…

Your first assignment/forum of our course is to listen to the 30-minute audio interview with Ari Shavit which was broadcast on NPR on November 18, 2013.  Please listen by going to the NPR webpage for this author interview and clicking on listen to the story.  This interview is based on his book  My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel. Here is the link:  https://www.npr.org/2013/11/18/245952983/promised-land-wrestles-with-israels-brutal-contradictions View Promises.  This compelling documentary  Promises  which focuses on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict through the…

Compose a short paper that identifies Hans Staden in an early American middle ground and presents a thesis statement that argues why this person fits the definition of a go-between. Using secondary and primary evidence, write an essay that argues for your thesis and provides analysis of the go-between’s impact

the essay topic is what do students younger than you need to know/ what should they learn about the second half of the 20th century (1950's-2000's). The aspect of racism during the war on drugs is the most important part to include as it shows understanding of the effects

Discuss the main idea that Professor Rosa’s discusses in her article about subjectivity. Explain why historical subjectivity can assist us in understanding historical moments. https://www.historians.org/publications-and-directories/perspectives-on-history/november-2012/teaching-chicana-history

Please respond to the 2 questions listed below. You must use the provided documents to support your responses.  Every response should incorporate evidence in the form of quotations. Each question should be 2 pages, (4 in total) Expectations → Your response to each essay should have a clear thesis.  Your thesis should be supported with SPECIFIC evidence from the historical contexts and documents discussed in course materials.  You should use quotations from the documents to support your position. Question 1:…

The essay is about this one person his name is Louis riel which is a hero to his people but a traitor and rebel to others. You have to write about how might his desire to protect the rights of his people have competed with the dominant forces in the new country of Canada. It has to be 5 paragraphs.