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Reading Questions for The Round House. Use these questions to guide your reading and to gain a deeper understanding of the novel in order to analyze it in depth on your next exam. Examine the opening line of the novel. How do these words relate to the unfolding story? Joe […]

This novel can be tough to navigate, but these questions can help you understand themes present in the novel as well as characters’ motivations. Please work on these questions as you read and submit your answers by the due date. This text is difficult to read due to the shifting […]

This week we have topically diverse readings that focus on the late eighteenth century through the mid nineteenth century. Choose at least two of the readings to discuss, which can be about the same topic or comparative. Archaeologists at Monticello have investigated the home of Thomas Jefferson, as well as […]

Define what mass media was and how it expanded during the 1970s. Then, compare/contrast mass media with social media today. Consider their similarities and differences such as their reach, content, people served, the influence, and how one or the other is a voice for groups in society. Emphasize the mass […]

Include in the assignment the events, processes, policies, and people that bought an end to the five decades of Cold War. How did the ending of the Cold War affect the countries involved? Your paper should be 2-3 pages in length (excluding cover page and references) and formatted according to […]

In his video “The Renaissance: Was it a Thing? – Crash Course World History #22,” John Green makes an assertion with which not all historians agree. Green argues that the Renaissance did not happen, that it wasn’t “a thing.” Among his evidence, he points out the limited reach of the […]