Overview No historical event occurs in a vacuum. Instead, each event is connected to another and to larger political, social, cultural, and economic issues. In previous modules, you identified a topic, a historical event, and a current event related to one another. In this activity, you will dig deeper into the broader context and […]

  The study of history is guided by asking questions. Developing research questions is an iterative process, which means that the questions are continuously changing as new information is uncovered and new thoughts occur. In this activity, you will consider how historical perspectives and sources influence how research questions are written and revised. Prompt Use […]

  Consider all of the ways that art and identity can function together that you have read about in this module.  Then, select a work of art that is connected to your identity.  Either take a picture of it (if it is in your collection or community) or find it online. Post your selection and […]

Watch the video clip from  1931's All Quiet on The Western Front.  This movie is considered one of the first antiwar films in American cinema. It chronicles the wartime experience of a young German soldier named Paul.  The clip is the film's closing scene. It based on the novel of the same title by Erich […]

 75 words, discuss and analyze the roles that African American women played in supporting the Allies efforts in World War II.  You may focus on the war abroad or  domestic issues at home. Please upload at least 2 visuals (picture, chart, etc.) Please include examples. Please dont use any big use of vocabulary words or […]

What does "We needed them – or at least we needed that they should go to none beside ourself" tell you about the motivation behind the annexation or Hawaii???

Discussion #3: The late 19th-century self-made man. Industrialization brought great wealth to America, but the price was quite high. The growing extremes of poverty and wealth that were being exhibited at the end of the 19th century, caused some to seek ways to make possible a just and humane society, while others sought justification for […]

  As you do this part of the assignment, review the reading note instructions in Unit 1. The examples of citation style in this Assignments document will help you with your citations. Each reading note should be about 200 to 250 words in length, excluding the words in the citation. Do not write more, since […]

  Consider all of the ways that art and identity can function together that you have read about in this module.  Then, select a work of art that is connected to your identity.  Either take a picture of it (if it is in your collection or community) or find it online. Post your selection and […]

refer to the attached document in the upload for the details.     Please read Books 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 21, 23, and 24 The Odyssey  2.2TheIliad.docx TheOdyssey.docx Odysseus is a very different kind of hero than the ones we focused on in The Iliad. Compare […]