American Studies

It has been a distinct pleasure introducing you to the “tip of the iceberg” of Modern US history. Use all of the social science skills you have learned in this online course for both completing the final exam and in your future. Follow the directions for writing a Social Science essay. Incorporate Taking Sides, lecture, […]

Please read instructions for Journals (this can be found on the home page) before starting this assignment. For your first Journal you will research the Great Awakening. Cite any work (just with a works referenced page) using MLA https://tcc.fl.libguides.com/MLA (Links to an external site.)). You will write your paper as a fictional person who has […]

It has been a distinct pleasure introducing you to the “tip of the iceberg” of Modern US history. Use all of the social science skills you have learned in this online course for both completing the final exam and in your future. Follow the directions for writing a Social Science essay. Incorporate Taking Sides, lecture, text, and documentaries into your response to support your thesis. Be creative when taking a position and avoid 1st person, using quotes as a source of authority, and broad-based generalized statements. This exam for this course consists of your ability to respond to a “wide-open” question associated with United States History in the 20th Century.  QUESTION: Publisher Henry Luce of Time magazine Proclaimed that “The 20th-Century was the American Century!” —Assess the validity of this statement in relation to the social. political, and economic developments that occurred in the United States from 1945 to the end of the 20th-Century. Do you agree or disagree with Henry Luce’s statement, why or why not?