Overview In this journal assignment, you will reflect on historical discourses and dominant narratives, using a reading about immigration and nativism in America. Consider the following definition of historical discourse: the exchange of ideas relating to a historical event. As you read the Schrag source for this assignment, consider how the historical myth regarding immigration has continued throughout U.S. history. Directions Read the Introduction of Peter Schrag’s “Not Fit for Our Society: Immigration and Nativism in America” from the module resources. Then reflect on the role of immigration in the United States today. Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria: Describe how historical discourses are recycled or repeated. Describe the dominant narrative about the history of immigration in the United States. Explain what the dominant narrative of the history of immigration seeks to accomplish. What to Submit Submit your journal as a one- to two-page Microsoft Word document with double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and one-inch margins. Any sources used must be cited in APA format. As an alternative, Brightspace allows the use of video notes. You have the option to use the Video Note tool to complete this assignment. If you use Video Note, your video should be 2-5 minutes long. If you need assistance using Video Note, please refer to the resources in the Start Here module.
Category: History
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Title: Exploring the Political and Philosophical Themes in The Awakening by Kate Chopin
Instructions are within the photos, but please reach out to me with further questions!
The book is The Awakening by Kate Chopin.
There is technically two sources the first being the book review, and second being “What is the author’s political or philosophical viewpoint?”. -
“Book Review Essay: Simplified and Edited for Clarity and Grammar”
Hello,
I have written a book review essay that requires some reviewing. It needs to be formatted according to the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS). Since much of the essay was generated by AI, it contains some vocabulary that I do not understand. Could you please simplify it using very easy vocabulary ( English is not my First language), and correct any grammatical mistakes? -
1. Social Responsibility as a Competitive Strategy for Traditional Corporations 2. Cultural Connections between Africa and African Americans During Slavery 3. The Use and Impact of Tax Loopholes on Local Communities and Small Businesses
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Evaluate the likelihood of traditional corporations using social responsibility as an effective competitive strategy. Specify at least one (1) way that a company with which you are familiar can use (or has used) social responsibility as a competitive strategy in the marketing of its products / services, supply chain, charitable activities, strategic investments, or operations.
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. It is clear that African American culture was heavily influenced by Africa and Africans in many ways. For this week’s discussion, discuss several ways in which you see the cultural connections between Africa and African Americans, and how you think these practices impacted enslaved Black people and the institution of slavery as a whole (perspective of enslavers, gov, etc.)You are to write a 200 word minimum initial response
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Read the Sentinel article from last week and give me your opinion on this and weather you agree or disagree with how the tax loophole if being used. https://valenciacollege.instructure.com/courses/202258/files/51091326?verifier=YnCmr1YYy0ro8ylcKhicDPItC8Fh8QSFCQ2bcDJ6&wrap=1
Give me your opinion on this article and weather you agree or disagree with how
the tax loophole if being used. Next time you are driving on Universal Blvd. behind Point Orlando look at the Hyatt Tree Farm(Pine Trees), on the corner. Marrio Andretti Go-Cart and arcade is right across the street. So Hyatt is now in the tree farming business sitting on the most expensive real estate in Orlando, agricultural exemption is much better than paying property taxes. I am just trying to open everyones eyes as to how the system is rigged for large corporations at the expense of smaller companies and local taxes, we the local citizens who have to commute and live in Orlando suffer. But that is my opinion, I want to hear yours. -
Title: “The Impact of Slavery on the Formation of Political Parties in the Southern Colonies before 1877” Research Questions: 1. How did the institution of slavery shape the political landscape of the Southern colonies before 1877? 2
Identify a topic of interest to you and relevant to the time period covered by this class, American History before 1877. If you are unsure of a topic, please contact your instructor.
After you have selected a topic, complete the following form.
Select three related research questions and start your research.
Formulate a thesis statement – a claim.
Find three scholarly sources for your research. These should be primary and secondary sources. These should be formatted according to the style guidelines relevant to your discipline – APA, MLA, or Chicago Manual of Style.
Please use the following format for this assignment and submit the proposal as a Word document.
The short paper must include a cover page with your name, course number and course title, instructor’s name, and date. You must also include a bibliography at the end of your paper. While composing your paper, use proper English. Do not use abbreviations, contractions, informal language, passive voice, or first/ second person (I, you, we, our, etc). And finally, students are not allowed to use encyclopedias or Wikipedia.
Before submitting your paper, check your grammar and use spell check. Remember, the way you talk is not the way you write a paper. Please label your paper as follows: lastnamefirstnameHIST101Proposal.
American history before 1877
European Society circa 1450
Slavery and the Southern Colonies
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“Analyzing the Impact of Social Media on Teenagers: A Case Study of the ‘Kiki Challenge’ Phenomenon”
I just need part 2 of the assignment. See attached.
I also attached the article that I am to use.
Here is the link to the video to be used as well.
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“Exploring Identity: A Personal Reflection on Culture, Art, and Self-Expression”
I’ve attached the instructions for this assignment as a photo. it’s involves a lot of personal reflection and opinions writing along with research. please and all the questions. If you are an artist or could make something artsy for the creative expression that would also be amazing. if not you can do a written essay for that part but please make it creative and not robot sounding. thanks!
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“The Heroes and Villains of the Texas Revolution: Juan Seguin and Antonio López de Santa Anna” Juan Seguin, a Tejano leader and hero of the Texas Revolution, played a crucial role in the fight for Texas independence. As a
Texas has been a huge part of the story of the United States. As such, it is important that you have some familiarity with Texas History. For this assignment, you are to pick one hero and one villain from the following list where the state of Texas is concerned.
Juan Seguin
James Fannin
Sam Houston
William Travis
Martin Perfecto de Cos
Juan Nepomuceno Almonte
Valentín Gómez Farías
Antonio López de Santa Anna The context is the Texas Revolution. As you craft your discussion, you will discuss how your selected hero contributed to the overall success of the Texas Revolution. Be sure to give two solid reasons for your rationale based on evidence from your research. You then need to discuss how your villain hindered the Texas Revolution. Be sure to give two solid reasons for your rationale based on evidence from your research. Further instructions are listed in the bullet points below.
Your primary research must be from the Texas Handbook Online. To access the Texas Handbook Online, click on the link found here. Please note that within this article you will find your topic selection hyperlinked within the article so that you can click on the name of the character and find out more detailed information. You will also must cite two other sources and cite them along with the Texas Revolution from the handbook in Chicago Style at the end of your post. Resources on how to cite your work can be found in the Course Tools Module.
Your post must be 250-300 words.
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“Defending Empires: A Comparison of Roman and British Military Strategies and Alliances throughout History”
References to be used,
Western Civilization, by Josh Cole and Carole Symes
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The essay is about how the romans and the British Defended their empires the same way considering it is, 1000’s of years later.
There’s needs to be one primary source relating to the Britain’s.
If possible, use info about the British linked to the Great Britain navy, anything written about rhe Great Britten army, and the British alliances with the First Nations
The essay cannot contain anything from the 20th or 21st century. That includes primary sources. The primary source needs contain writting, a painting, or something that during that time. For example, having a letter from an army officer during that time is considered a primary source. -
“The Evolution of Historiography in the 2nd Half of the 2nd Century AD: Imperial Context, Authors, and Influences”
Historical context of the 2nd half of the 2nd century AD and an overview of the state and development of historiography in this period. Historiography of the imperial era, an overview of it and a list of authors and their works , where the authors drew on it (preserved and non-preserved works), who drew on it. Why was the role of empire as a catalyst in understanding historiographical literature? The emergence of other sophistries in literature. Comparison of 2nd century writers with Tacitus, where did the writers come from and what was their knowledge of the Roman world and current events on the fronts.