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What do the characters of King Macbeth and even his wife. Lady Macbeth. have in common with legendary American figures of the nineteenth century such as Davy Crockett, Mike Fink, Andrew Jackson. Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun?

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Assessments

Macbeth For this first short essay assignment view Roman Polanski’s 1971 film version of Macbeth and- a short essay-not less than four paragraphs but not more than six paragraphs in length–that explores why you think this play, like many other Shakespeare plays, resonated so much with Americans in the nineteenth century. To get started, watch […]

Which immigrants’ experiences reflected the message of the poem? Provide specific examples from the readings, films, assignments, and Module Content.

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Assessments

Long Essay Assignment 5-7 Pages, double-spaced, 12-point font, MLA citations In 1903 the following famous poem by Emma Lazarus was engraved and placed upon the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. Think about this poem’s message. Did immigrants’ experiences reflect the hope and promise of this poem? The New Colossus By Emma Lazarus “Not […]

How are the parallel narratives of the life of Jurgis Rudkus in The Jungle, reflective of what is going on in America during this period? Do you think people like Jurgis are truly “free” or are there social and political forces that are limiting their freedom? Also use the Gospel of wealth.

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Assessments

Truly free? In lecture and through our YAWP chapter 16 readings we have learned that the United States during the period 1865 to 1910 was undergoing extensive and rapid changes economically, politically, and socially. How are the parallel narratives of the life of Jurgis Rudkus in The Jungle, reflective of what is going on in […]

Write an essay that discusses and provides examples of the contradictions that defined this decade.

Posted on September 15, 2022 by Assessments

Unit 3 contradictions The authors of The American Yawp textbook state that “contradictions” defined post-WWII America, especially the decade of the 1950s (chapter 26, sec. 1) and this is an idea elaborated upon in other class materials. Write an essay that discusses and provides examples of the contradictions that defined this decade. http://www.americanyawp.com/

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

Posted on July 30, 2022 by DavidY

Poverty in America text: What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis. Why is there still poverty in America?

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

Posted on July 23, 2022 by DavidY

Poverty in America text: What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis. Why is there still poverty in America?

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

Posted on July 12, 2022 by DavidY

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

Posted on July 12, 2022 by DavidY

Poverty in America text: What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis. Why is there still poverty in America?

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

Posted on July 2, 2022 by DavidY

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

Choose one reading we did in class and analyze the issue the author addresses in the text. research and answer the question: How does the issue still perpetuate in America today?

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Ambrose

What is American by crevecoeur Prompt for the essay: Choose one reading we did in class and analyze the issue the author addresses in the text. Then, research and answer the question: How does the issue still perpetuate in America today? This essay involves a research component, meaning you must do outside research and gather […]

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What do the characters of King Macbeth and even his wife. Lady Macbeth. have in common with legendary American figures of the nineteenth century such as Davy Crockett, Mike Fink, Andrew Jackson. Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun?

Which immigrants’ experiences reflected the message of the poem? Provide specific examples from the readings, films, assignments, and Module Content.

How are the parallel narratives of the life of Jurgis Rudkus in The Jungle, reflective of what is going on in America during this period? Do you think people like Jurgis are truly “free” or are there social and political forces that are limiting their freedom? Also use the Gospel of wealth.

Write an essay that discusses and provides examples of the contradictions that defined this decade.

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

What does poverty mean to you? Discuss critically and Make sure to incorporate these video lectures into your discussion analysis.

Is America great? If yes, how can we make it better? If not, how do you propose to fix it? Briefly discuss

Choose one reading we did in class and analyze the issue the author addresses in the text. research and answer the question: How does the issue still perpetuate in America today?