Phillis Wheatley (featured in the documents on pages 141–146) is considered the first African-American woman poet of the United States. As you can see from the documents in our textbook, beyond being a published poet she had recognized correspondence with a number of state leaders, including George Washington (the letter not printed in that section […]

Respond to the topics below by writing an approximately 650-720 word, double spaced essay that will include all points relevant for each question. Your response will be graded for its content, clarity, and grammar. This essay must be your individual work. Part 1:  Read The Challenge of Cultural Relativism by James Rachels. In your own words, explain […]

Read: an excerpt from Reader’s Digest- Waris Dirie’s Desert Flower Instructions for #’s 2 – 10: Include a paragraph discussing Dirie’s experience. Each section is worth 3 points. #’s 2 – 10 are the titles within the excerpt and they are in bold to break up each segment of her story. Include citations under each section. […]

The Second Part of 7 focuses on the issues at home, during and after World War II. Why did the government need to bring in Braceros to work in the fields? How was the treatment of these people? Finally, why did the government feel the need to implement Operation Wetback? Think of the Mexican Repatriation policies of the […]

Students are asked to review the developments and introduction of both garment types and new fabrications in the specified time frame and write a synopsis of no less than three pages (both sides) on the development of clothing during the Italian and Northern Renaissance, but specifically the Elizabethan period, particularly focusing on the details of […]