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Readings There is one required book for the class: Reilly, Benjamin. Slavery, Agriculture, and Malaria in the Arabian Peninsula. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2015. Abdullah, Thabit A. J. Merchants, Mamluks, and Murder… Allan, J. A. The Middle East Water Question: Hydropolitics and the Global Economy. Anscombe, Frederick F. “An […]

‘A broad and balanced understanding of History is essential if a child is to become a confident, informed, critical and responsible adult member of society.’ [DES, (1999). Primary School Curriclulum: History Curriculum. P.12 Dublin Discuss the potential of a robust History curriculum to contribute to the overall development of the […]

Your topic this week will be on DAILY LIFE during the Puritans/New England Society. Daily life: what was daily life like? What chores had to be done? What did the culture eat? Did they farm? Trade? -Your post should be 250-300 words. -Be sure to cite properly. Plagiarism will not […]

Topic: Choose a person that lived during the Colonial Era. (JOHN SMITH) They must have either lived in Colonial America or influenced Colonial American settlement. Why are they important? How did they shape the Era? -Consider the questions: how did they influence Colonial American History? Did they change History for […]

Question 1. A. Describe characteristic features of 1) Ancient Greece and Rome 2) Middle Ages. B. Describe the impact of ancient times ideas in the Renaissance, as well as discuss the differences and similarities that existed between these epochs. Make a comparative analysis. C. In ancient times, the Middle Ages […]

Peer Responses Please respond to three (3) separate post, responses need to be 75-100 words in length. Be sure to engage in a peer response after reading the post. Give some compliments about the post and what you like about it and some discussion about what is being talked about. […]