Under the section “The Age of Enlightenment”, please read the article entitled, ‘The Enlightenment”. In approximately 500 words, please write a paper discussing the following topics; *Explain the main ideas of The Enlightenment. *Define Rationalism and its role in the ideas of The Enlightenment. *Identify natural rights and why they were important to the philosophies […]

There are two films that need to be watched and one reading. Links are available below. This assignment is a final paper so please make sure it’s not plagiarized and well written. Thank you! Essay Prompt: As discussed in class, some of the stories featured in the course strongly invoke a desire to become nomadic–no […]

Essay must be based on the assigned reading. Answer all sub-questions in the prompt. I provide all the sources. Do NOT use any resources other than provided materials. Prompt: The Newtonian mechanical culture Read articles by Betty Jo Teeter (posted under Week 10 module) and “The Cultural Origins of the Frist Industrial Revolution,” (by Margaret […]

4 Questions 3 Resources needed (will provide titles and authors) Q1 : 1924 Immigration Act and how it was influenced Q2 : Jim Crows Segregation Q3 : Fundamentalists believe the Bible is the literal word of God. How does that clash with Darwin’s ideas? (creation) — Not all christian’s oppose Darwin Q4: Racism

Compare 2 maps related to the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors. The first is an interactive map (http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/world/2001/israel_and_palestinians/key_maps/6.stm). That traces the history of the conflict Israel has had with its neighbors (start with UN Partition and work your way up the titles on the left side). The second is a map of current […]

book: American History – Connecting to the Past, Volume 1: to 1865, Fifteenth Edition by Alan Brinkley. McGraw Hill: New York, 2014. ISBN 9780077776756 (note: the fourteenth edition is, also acceptable assignment: Give a detailed answer for two of the following essay questions (30 points for each question.) # 1 – Who were some of […]

Using mainly primary sources, write an essay on a topic of your choice on an aspect of Aboriginal/European relations in South Australia between the 1830s and the 1930s. The open-ended nature of this assignment could make the task seem daunting but, if approached with some care, the exercise can be both interesting and rewarding. Start […]

This essay is essentially a summary of the lecture slides ( 5.1 to 7.4) and involves reading chapters 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16 (skip chapters 11 and 14) from the book called Sara S. Drogin, Spare Me the Details: A Short History of Western Civilization. I don’t have a copy of this book. But […]

Thoughts on the English Revolution and the politics of the revolutionaries, with an eye on the literary implications (how might this affect how someone with these beliefs *write*?)

This essay paper will be about local history as depicted on Tennessee historical markers around the state – further explanation below! Per the syllabus, this essay should be three (3) pages of text in length, typed on a computer, double spaced, have one (1) inch margins on all side, and font should be set to […]