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This assignment is designed to help you analyze civil liberties and the role of the U.S. Supreme Court in upholding them. Visit the American Civil Liberties Union Supreme Court Cases website to see civil liberties cases that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled on, organized by term. Select one of […]

CHICAGO STYLE! PROMPT: Focus on slave labor in the state of Texas. Skilled, field, and domestic labor. Work routines and punishment. Young vs old. “Antebellum Period” I have included some sources here: http://afrotexan.com/exslave/index.htm Campbell, Randolph B. An Empire for Slavery: The Peculiar Institution in Texas, 1821-1865. Louisiana: Louisiana State University […]

For your portfolio item, you will conduct research into the Progressive Era topic you selected, search for and download images associated with that topic, and create a Microsoft® PowerPoint presentation that includes SmartArt, Action buttons, slide transitions, text boxes, and animations. You will have the option to convert this presentation […]

When King George III took the crown in 1760, Americans appeared to be proud of their British heritage. (“Revolutionary War”, n.d.) In 1763, Britain faced a depletion of funds related to protecting America in the French and Indian war. (“Revolutionary War”, n.d.)In order to recuperate funds, they placed stringent tax […]

According to Keene (2013), “The postwar economic downturn hit farmers in Massachusetts particularly hard. As farm foreclosures increased, and families saw their farms seized by their creditors, frustration mounted. Revolutionary War veterans marched on the town of Northampton to shut down the local courts and prevent further foreclosures. The armed […]

What the Cuban Missile Crisis was, who had been involved, where and when it happened, and why the Bay of Pigs event was such a large contribution to the Cuban Missile Crisis even beginning. I’d like the paper to start off briefly introducing the Bay of Pigs and some details […]