Category: American History

Question Explain how key social, cultural, and artistic contributions contribute to historical changes. Explain the importance of situating a society’s cultural and artistic expressions within a historical context.  Examine the…

Question The material for this module/week has covered much of what was happening socially, politically, and culturally in antebellum America. There were many factors involved in increasing sectional tensions in…

Question The materials for this module/week have covered everything from the emergence of new religious denominations to the growth of the abolition movement. In your entry, give some consideration to…

Question AMERICAN ART PROJECT – ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS Statement of Purpose or “Why Am I Doing This?” It is important to remember, represent, and honor a collective past, but it is…

American History in Video: Atlantic Slave Trade Summary This video by Tanya Hart explores the horrors of slavery and the social impacts of the trade, which involved four continents. Goree,…

The American War for Independence As the year ends this December 1783, I can only reflect on the events that has shaped the American history over the last decade. Notable…

Bacon’s Rebellion I am writing this to inform you about the political state of affairs at Jamestown. Over the past few months, political antagonism has risen due to a power…

Question The American Civil War was the bloodiest conflict in American History to date. It has left an indelible mark on the nation in a variety of ways. As you…

Question In your materials this module/week, you have seen how America changed over the first half of the 19th century. Those changes were both positive and negative politically, economically, culturally,…

Question This module/week has examined the political issues that surrounded the formation of the Constitution and the years of the early republic. The partisanship that developed during the first twelve…