** short 500 word essay only ** Imagine that you are selected as the screenwriter and star for a new Back to the Future film. You will be going back to the time of the American Revolution, and to the era of Industrialism, Realism, and Nationalism. You will write a short narrative of your adventures. This can be written as […]
Module 3 focuses on the social consequences of race. Although race has no biological reality it has a definite sociological reality. You are to look at the history of the “Convict Labor System” in the American South after the Civil War until World War II (1942). Watch the film “Slavery by Another Name” (linked provided below; its on YouTube) and […]
WHAT of whats on American television for children or families do you find most curious and interesting? for its depictions, themes, and implications relative to gender, feminism, American convention and tradition? Choose at least TWO SHOWS. Watch at least ONE episode or a sizable clip of each. AND write an essay? AND READ this introductory material (below) Gender in children’s […]
Suggested Readings (Possible Sources): Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1829): http://www.teachushistory.org/indian-removal/resources/memorial-cherokee-nation-december-1829 Memorial of the Cherokee Nation (1830): http://www.teachushistory.org/indian-removal/resources/memorial-delegation-cherokee-nation-indians Cherokee Address to the American People (1830): http://www.wcu.edu/library/DigitalCollections/CherokeePhoenix/Vol3/no14/3no14_p1-c1B.htm Andrew Jackson, Second Annual Message to Congress (1830): http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h3437t.html John Marshall, Worcester v. Georgia (1832): http://www.civics-online.org/library/formatted/texts/worcester.html Andrew Jackson, Seventh Annual Message to Congress (1835): http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives/two/removal.htm John Ross, Letter Defending the Cherokees Right to their […]
Answer all of the below: 1. What major distinctions does Crevecoeur draw between American society and European society? 2. What explanation does Crevecoeur offer for the advantages seen in American society? 3. According to Crevecoeur, what IS an American? 4. What is Thomas Paine arguing in the section of Common Sense from the text? What does he compare “prostitution” to? […]
Write a 4,000 word essay on ” The American Drug Culture impact on Individual, Family and Community The war on drugs is America’s longest war. It has been 40-plus years since Nixon launched our modern “war on drugs” and yet drugs are as plentiful as ever. While the idea that we can have a “drug-free society” is laughable, the disastrous consequences […]
I need you to make up an interview transcripts. This transcripts is one part of my project of OBHR course. I have a topic of this project which is: [ Does organizational culture affect the rate of on-time departure in American airline industry? The reason why I chose this topic and industry is that in China, the rate of on-time […]
The war on drugs is America’s longest war. It has been 40-plus years since Nixon launched our modern “war on drugs” and yet drugs are as plentiful as ever. While the idea that we can have a “drug-free society” is laughable, the disastrous consequences of our drug war are dead serious. Examples: Unsafe Neighborhoods Most “drug-related” violence stems not from […]
Read Zeisel and Kelsens “American Experiment” Courts, Judges, and Politics. Explain why they view the jury system as an “experiment”?
Both Gordon Wood & Modris Eksteins depict war as an important catalyst for social & cultural change. What, according to Wood & Eksteins, were the effects of the experience of the American revolution & the first world war? How were these effects similar or different in the two conflicts? BOOKS USE IN CLASS: -)Gordon S. Wood: The Radicalism of the […]
