Archive | August, 2017

Athens of America

1: Athens of America Using the lecture, readings, and slides please answer the following : Choose the technological, social, or economic development of Philadelphia between 1790-1860, and explain why the city was referred to as the “Athens of America.” 2: Industrializing Philadelphia: Union Stronghold Based on your readings (Conn) and lecture materials, assume that you […]

industrialization between 1865 and 1920

Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you: Discuss three (3) major aspects of industrialization between 1865 and 1920.  In your response, consider society, the economy, and politics. Identify three (3) specific groups that were affected by industrialization and provide two examples for each group describing how the group was affected. (Consider […]

Roman Emperor Augustus

write a biographical sketch explaining what you see as his most notable actions and character traits that impacted Western civilization. Step 1: Choose an appropriate source. At least one source must come from the CSU Online Library. The Academic OneFile and General OneFile are databases in the CSU Online Library that would be good places […]

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, SLAVERY, AND FREE LABOR

Answer the following questions: What is task-orientation and how does it order life in pre-modern societies? What does Thompson describe as the work pattern of artists, writers, small farmers, and students? What was the practice of celebrating St. Monday? What were the new values and attitudes towards time promoted by moralists like Benjamin Franklin?

Eugene Sledge’s book is one of the most devastating accounts of any war at any point in human history. It is unflinchingly honest and incredibly violent. Before the war, he lived in Mobile, Alabama, the deeply religious son of a local dentist. After the war, he became a biology professor. He said that the close study of nature helped him grapple with the memories that plagued him, and the nightmares he suffered nearly nightly for the remainder of his life. -Make sure you provide a thorough answer the question–a sentence is NOT a thorough answer. 1.5-2 pages, single spaced, is usual for this assignment. -Cite page numbers in parentheses and use direct quotes to support your answer. -The best responses show that you actually read and engaged with the book rather than surfed the internet. -Your grammar, sentence structure, and paragraph structure are part of your grade. -I prefer you use 12 point font, 1″ margins. Choose ONE of these questions and answer it 1. Describe Sledge’s reaction to seeing his fellow marines getting cut down as they hit the beach at Pelilieu. 2. The book is full of episodes that indicate the psychological costs of intense battle. Describe one of these events and offer some analysis of the mental costs of war. 3. What was the attitude that Sledge took toward his commanding officer, Andy Haldane? 4. Describe at least two episodes, in detail, that indicate Sledge’s attitude towards the enemy.

As a way of clarifying the assignment for this week, I’m looking for you to articulate your position on the issue of leadership. You will likely be in a position to either build future leaders or aspire to be one yourself. This paper should look at the process for equipping leaders, identify biblical principles for […]

Guidelines for Eugene Sledge, With the Old Breed

Eugene Sledge’s book is one of the most devastating accounts of any war at any point in human history. It is unflinchingly honest and incredibly violent.   Before the war, he lived in Mobile, Alabama, the deeply religious son of a local dentist. After the war, he became a biology professor. He said that the […]

Theatre Traditions, East & West

Write 3 – 4 bullet points for each section – of highlighted main points/facts/unique features for each section: Theatre of the West Greek Roman Medieval Renaissance Royal Romantic   Theatre in East Indian Sanskrit Indian Kathakali Chinese Xiqu Japanese No Janpanese Kabuki

Religions of the World-FINAL

Part I. Fill in the blanks In Jewish tradition, Jacob wrestles all night with an angel and receives a new name ________, which means “wrestles with God.” The Jewish holiday ______ memorializes the rededication of the Second Temple and the oil lamps kept burning for eight days on one day’s supply. One of the commandments […]

world cultures

“Intrusions in Asia; Opera and Society and a Dilemma” Please respond to one (1) of the following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your response: Describe two (2) examples of how either black slaves or white abolitionists used literature or the visual arts as a form of protest against slavery. Compare this to a modern example […]

HUMA 4326 – Latino Media in USA

1-What is Anglo media? 2-Summarize information about the meaning of Latino media. 3-How has Anglo media covered Latino culture and reality? What images does it use? 4-What are/have been fiction, film, and television’s main stereotypes of Latinos? 5-Summarize the links between those stereotypes with political situations (in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries) and Hollywood productions. […]