Category: American History

PROMPT: Where should we place the blame? Economists believe the Great Depression was caused by the weaknesses in the 1920s economy, but the person whose name will be forever linked to the depression is President Herbert Hoover. Personally blaming him for the crisis, Americans started to call the shantytowns set up by unemployed people “Hoovervilles.”… Continue reading PROMPT:
Where should we place the blame? Economists believe the Great Depressi

write an essay of about TWO TO THREE TYPED, DOU- BLE-SPACED MLA STYLE PAGES. pay close attention to the actual question. Discuss the functions of the United States government. Point out at least THREE functions of the American government and give precise examples of each. Be specific. Which of the three that you have chosen… Continue reading write an essay of about TWO TO THREE TYPED, DOU- BLE-SPACED MLA STYLE PAGES. pay

Milestone 1 My topic is :: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GERMANY AND JAPAN DURING WWII Submit your Topic Proposal. Take some time to explore different subjects from the list of suggested topics before making a final decision. The topic proposal should include at least three parts: the research question and/or a thesis statement; a paragraph providing… Continue reading Milestone 1
My topic is :: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GERMANY AND JAPAN DURING WW

You are responding to a prompt, here is the prompt It has been said that history is written by witnesses. research a particular time where propaganda or a “distraction”, played a key role in manipulating the public perception of government events or individuals that were involved in the government. I need at least two sources… Continue reading You are responding to a prompt, here is the prompt
It has been said that histor

For your second primary source you will be analyzing three letters sent to President Franklin Roosevelt during the height of the Great Depression. They are a miniscule sample of the roughly fifteen million sent to the President and his First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. Your essay must do the following: 1. Place the document within its… Continue reading For your second primary source you will be analyzing three letters sent to Presi

Please refer to attached document for instructions. Should be pretty straightforward. I included a pdf of the textbook if needed. No sources needed.

Describe the ways in which the study of American History is useful to a professional navigating his/her way through today’s difficult economy.

TOPIC: GREAT DEPRESSION Thesis Statement: The economic effects that led to America’s Great Depression 1929. First Main Point: The cause of the Great Depression – Provide 3 supports/evidence. – Each support must have one or two examples. Second Main Point: Economic impact of the Great Depression in the USA and in the world. – Provide… Continue reading TOPIC: GREAT DEPRESSION
Thesis Statement: The economic effects that led to Amer

In the late 19th century, there was an increase in anti-miscegenation and anti-sex work laws across the country. As frontier towns built brothels, society built workhouses for wayward women. From an early age, middle-class and upper-class women were taught to distrust their own sexualities, while the working class and impoverished women faced growing birth rates… Continue reading In the late 19th century, there was an increase in anti-miscegenation and anti-s