History

Imagine you are teaching a postsecondary course on 20th Century American History. Plan a unit of study based on evaluating the Nixon presidency. Your unit should include a minimum of three objectives, resources needed, and an assessment. Find a useful text resource and three to five outside sources that support your assessment. These can include written … Read more

Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate an understanding of the Mission Command principles.   Background Information: Discussion boards are an important tool in facilitating student learning in an online environment. Your participation allows you to demonstrate understanding of course material through contributing to an ongoing discussion.  Discussion: After reviewing all resource requirements, identify … Read more

1) Who are 2 key people fundamental to Continental Africa and/or the African Diaspora, whom I have not discussed in depth?1) 4 pages double-spaced.  2) 2 online sources from the Sojourner Truth Library, either e-books or other PDF sources available in the library. However, please use other sources (PPT lectures, uploaded readings, media, etc.) which are available … Read more

using my friends essay rewrite this using this question What is the significance of Black Power/Black Consciousness? only two pages please use at least one outside source.  1. 2-page minimum critical reflection, double-spaced, 25 points each totaling 100 points of your final grade. 2. Cite sources, MLA, APA, or Chicago-Style – All sources are available in the content section … Read more

Discuss the demography, economies, and politics of the Spanish, French, Dutch, or English colonies in North America in the years 1500-1700. Think critically about the life during this time period in the colonies of North America.  Make sure to provide cited information to support your position. All work must be APA format.

Discuss the necessity of creating course assessments in college-level history departments. Are college history teachers being tasked with the job of assessing student learning outcomes? What does this mean for the field of history in general?

Examine the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Research and find three conflicting primary and three conflicting secondary accounts of the event. Analyze the differing viewpoints and evaluate them for historical value, significance, accuracy, and bias. Can you resolve the differences between the sources? Why or why not? Create a 6-8-slide PowerPoint presentation that examines … Read more

Discuss the use of digital sources in the research and writing of history. Examine the pros and cons of using digital sources. Based on the Sinn and Soare’s article, discuss the experiences of historians using digital resource

Discuss the benefit of using contradictory sources to help analyze history. Does picking a research topic help guide historians in the search for sources or does locating sources help guide a historian’s research topic?

Working historians are expected to “publish or perish.” In 750-1,000 words, develop a plan for publication of your final Research Paper. Create an outline of your plan that includes: A marketable “elevator speech” about your research. In this short paragraph, introduce the topic and what it adds to the larger conversations going on in that … Read more