History – American history

 Create an advertisement for the period designed to sell some product or service.  The advertisement would have appeared in a magazine or newspaper of the time. The ad must include one element of the market economy- promoting a product or

Reading Response Week 9: Jane Jacobs, Death and Life of Great American Cities 1. Using what you know from the Ric Burns documentary New York City, who is Jane Jacobs? Specifically, why did she end up in conflict with Robert

An essay comparing and contrasting the Massachusetts Colony (including the Plymouth Colony) and the Virginia Colony. Include the reasons why they settled, problems faced by the colonists in the New World, how the problems were overcome, and the major leaders

 Assignment Starts Mar 28, 2021 12:00 AMEnds Apr 5, 2021 11:30 PM (click on above link to access reading assignment) Writing Assignment:Summarize the meaning and media of arts relationship to nature in Christo and Jeanne-Claude, The Gates. Writing Assignment for Unit

 Can democracy be sustained when so few people are involved in the political system? Voter turnout in a local election can run less than 10 percent, yet local governments are the ones that affect people more closely on a daily

The Populist and Progressive reformers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries brought about widespread changes to American politics, economics, and society. In this essay, we want you to consider the ethics and civics of the reformers. Describe THREE

Focus on a topic that allows you to make a critique.  Write 2 paragraphs supporting evidence to prove your idea(s). Use at least one reference and cite it multiple times. The textbook and/or Powerpoint notes are excellent sources for this

WRITE 5-8 PAGES DUE APRIL 2.  What were some of the versions of manliness embedded into college football in the late 19th century, and to what degree were they the same as, or different from, the versions of manliness embedded into

In this assignment, you will propose the research topic pertinent to US History to the Civil War you would like to investigate this term in a brief, 1 2 page (300 500 word) essay. In proper essay format, begin by

   HISTORY DEFINITION LIST ESSAY /  Each essay topic in this section has terms or phrases listed underneath it. In writing this essay, you will only be required to explain the historical significance of the terms listed under your chosen