History

The Struggle For Civil Rights

Throughout the 1950s African Americans in northern cities grew increasingly active in opposing discrimination and in protesting white resistance to black progress in housing, education, and employment. Martin Luther King and others embarked on a campaign of nonviolent resistance and demonstrations, which spread to the south. Some of the leadership in the Deep South responded …

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The Decision To Drop The Atomic Bomb.

Critics have charged that the United States was morally irresponsible in using atomic weapons against Japan during World War II. What are the explanations that have been offered in support of dropping the atomic bomb? What is your response to these explanations?

The Hekanakht Letters: A Window into the Political, Social, and Cultural Context of Ancient Egypt

pick a historical text (or set of related texts), and discuss the significance of these to Egyptian history. historical text: The Hekanakht Letters (11-12th Dynasty, letters of an official of early Middle Kingdom) Paper should include the following elements: (1) what the text is, where it’s from, when and how it was discovered, etc. (2) …

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