Historiography (How Do Modern Historians Interpret Medieval Warfare) The main questions that should be answered are: What are the various conclusions, insights and arguments made by historians over the nature of different wars in the middle ages? [what do these historians say about what medieval war was exactly? its composition, its way of fighting, what […]
Category Archives: History
What factors contributed to the success of the Civil Rights movement in the 1950’s-1960’s in moving toward greater equality-opportunity for all Americans?
HIST 421 American Ethnicity and Pluralism Final Examination and Signature Assignment This is a take-home exam for which you may use notes, books, and other resources in formulating your answers, but you must put your answers in your own words and not work in collaboration with other members of the class or any other […]
What do you feel were the three most important cultural impacts of these growing connections-why did you pick those?
Final exam 1. For the period 600 BCE to 1200 CE, compare and contrast the societies of Africa with the societies of the Americas. (This can be done by selecting several points of comparison, and then using just one or two societies from Africa and one or two from the Americas as examples to illustrate […]
Write around 150 words to tell what is in the interview-why you chose it.
Discovery 3 Discovery 3 introduces you to WPA resources collected in the 1930s and presented here as Born in Slavery. This is one of the most important collections in our nation’s history of enslavement. The interviews and other materials accessed here feature prominently in scholarship, including two of our books this semester. You get to […]
What kinds of opportunities did the destruction of the Janissaries create for the Ottoman Empire-what was missing without the Janissaries?
The Auspicious Incident and the Janissaries Competing Vision of Power The topic is: What kinds of opportunities did the destruction of the Janissaries create for the Ottoman Empire, and what was missing without the Janissaries? Chicago Style citations. Also, use as a source, not available in pdf form: Howard, Douglas A. “A History of the […]
Did you look at the issues from both sides-present a clear answer to those issues?
You are running for public office in 1860. Your assignment is to research the candidates who represented the Republican and Democratic Parties that year. Find out first of all, what issues these two candidates were dealing with in their campaign. Second, you are to pick a side on which you wish to take a stand. […]
How did the American victory in World War 2 impact us politically, socially-economically?
World War II How did the American victory in World War 2 impact us politically, socially, and economically? What were the long-term consequences of that victory? How did it change our economic position in the World? What impact did it have on our culture and social expectation of Americans?
What kinds of opportunities did the destruction of the Janissaries create-what was missing without the Janissaries?”
The Auspicious Incident and Janisarries’ Competing Vision of Power Answering the question “What kinds of opportunities did the destruction of the Janissaries create, and what was missing without the Janissaries?”
What are some of the key points here-What are they debunking-What examples are used-Is learning about this useful? Etc.
Extra Credit – United States History. Below is a link to an interview, of one of the authors, of perhaps the most important history book of the decade. Your response should be at least two thoughtful paragraphs. What are some of the key points here? What are they debunking? What examples are used? Is learning […]
What precedents did the Nazis draw upon in formulating their genocidal plan-actions-What was unique about their plan?
Nazi Germany Essay Answer these 2 questions in about a page each. No more than 700 words for each question. There is a book called Question 1: Word limit: 700 words How did a democracy become a dictatorship? What was at the core of Nazi ideology? Why were many Germans attracted to Nazism and why […]
