According to Takaki, Eastern European Jews went through a process of “purification” and to become American meant to acquire “civility.” What is civility in this context and how is this similar to the experience of other immigrant groups such as the Irish?
1200 words. 1. Topic: Tales of the Heike, about Sanemori, Kiso, Atsumori and Charge Down Hiyodori Ravine (l2c. events in 14c. text) 2. Reflect on how the different Japanologists you’ve read in this course, working from their various disciplinary perspectives, have discussed the texts they treat. How does an Itō, a Fawcett, a Ferris, a […]
Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 4, 5, 6 Lesson Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook) Initial Post InstructionsFor the initial post, select and address one of the following: Option 1: Examine Marx’s writings on communism and socialism and compare them to how they manifested in […]
Diego Rivera depicted the Day of the Dead in his fresco of the same name, Dia de Muertos (Fig. 8.25). The Day of the Dead has roots in Mexico and in Latin American countries and is celebrated November 1 and 2 (All Saint’s Day and All Soul’s Day), mixing Christian and Aztec beliefs. It is […]
Discuss the following in an essay format of at least 1,000 words and using at least three scholarly sources: What are some of the major differences between the Gospel of John and the Synoptic Gospels? How does John’s use of the Greek term logos connect Jesus with the creation account of Genesis 1 as […]
Respond to the following 5 high-order thinking questions related to the final unit of the course, ‘The Americas.’ You may number your paper 1-5, responding to each directly. Questions: 1. In Western schools, children are taught that after Columbus, Europeans “carved out a civilization” starting with small settlements on the edge of a vast wilderness […]
300 words The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, and the original goal of the North to preserve the Union was accomplished. The task that lay before Lincoln and Congress was to reintegrate the rebellious Southern states into the Union. For many white southerners “Reconstruction was a vicious and destructive experience – a period […]
Read pages 113-133 of your text discussing cognitive and perceptual errors in thinking. Do research in other sources (at least 3 reliable, respectable, and trustworthy sources) to provide you with a more in-depth look at the stages that are discussed — I warn you that the information you find will have a dizzying array of methods of categorizations, […]
Topic: History Objectivity hw Type of paper: Term paper Discipline: History : History Format or citation style: MLA Read the attached very carefully. Post a 3-5 paragraph response, explaining the key points of the document itself and your thoughts on those points).
Write an essay of 7-8 pages (not including the Works Cited page(s).) using A History of the World in 6 Glasses as the primary text. Compare one early beverage to one later beverage—that is, compare a beverage from one of the first six chapters to one from the last six chapters. By the way, each […]