Analyze the book’s strengths and weaknesses, things historians should be cautious about , what we can learn from it beyond just the incidents of Yang’s life, and what questions the book raises for us.

Analysis of Rae Yang, Spider Eaters. As a memoir, Spider Eaters is a primary source. In your analysis of the book, again provide a brief summary of the book’s contents. Then explain what
Yang wants to convey about her life and how she supports this “argument” in the book. Analyze the book’s strengths and weaknesses, things historians should be cautious about , what we can learn from it beyond just the incidents of Yang’s life, and what questions the book raises for us. In discussing the book’s strengths and weaknesses, take into account the inherent strengths and weaknesses of memoirs as primary sources.

Discuss the arguments they used to defend or promote the new theory, in their reviews of On the Origin of Species.

The question: In addition to analysis of the empirical data, Darwin’s supporters framed their arguments in light of the principles, ideals, and norms of modern science that had been developing since the1600s. Discuss the arguments they used to defend or promote the new theory, in their reviews of On the Origin of Species.

Only use Primary sources provided as uploaded files: These are Selections from reviews by Darwin’s supporters

Papers should be about 5 pages long . You must explain the issues and yet answer the question precisely and succinctly. You may find it helpful to write it out in a longer draft, and then edit it down to the required length.
Cite in Chicago Style formatted footnote.

Beyond course readings and the on-line course material, you do not need to do additional research for the essay. Your focus should be on analysis and clear explanation, using the sources provided. You do not want to simply write a smattering of factual details, nor waste space with information not relevant to the question. Think about it as explaining to someone not in our course — succinctly and convincingly deliver a narrative explanation of the issue.

Analyze the summary of Op Anaconda, provide a brief and short summary of what the mission was . Then analyze the Operation using the 7 Principles of Mission Command: competence, mutual trust.

Analytical Essay on Operation Anaconda

Analytical essay on Operation Anaconda using the 7 Principles of Mission Command

Analyze the summary of Op Anaconda, provide a brief and short summary of what the mission was . Then analyze the Operation using the 7 Principles of Mission Command: competence, mutual trust, shared understanding, commander's intent, mission orders, discipline initiative, and risk acceptance.

Critically discuss the social and political dynamics of the nuclear fusion project in relation the C.P Snows Essay on the Two Cultures.

Science Communication/Policy: ITER Nuclear Fusion Project

Critically discuss the social and political dynamics of the nuclear fusion project in relation the C.P Snows Essay on the Two Cultures.

Should contain a minimum of 7 readings, but ideally 8 or more.

With the arrival of the post-war period, science became big: the military-industry complex, nuclear weapons, nuclear power, and space programmes. To some, Big Science was the apogee of human achievement: a giant collective effort testament to the promethean, limitless genius of mankind. To others, Big Science was secretive, bureaucratic, undemocratic, expensive, sexist and racist.

What do you believe to be the main issues and ideologies underlying this conflict?

Country or region that has experienced recent endemic-based terrorism. 

Research a country or region that has experienced recent endemic-based terrorism. Identify the various cultures, races or ethnicities that have been forced together, and describe the terrorist activities that occur in that region. What do you believe to be the main issues and ideologies underlying this conflict?
Using Africa and China experiencing endemic-based terrorism.

What is their motivation or ideology, and what tactics do they use to advance their indented goals? Has this group been successful in reaching their goals?

Black Nationalist group formed around 1990 and Boko Haram

The New Black Panther Party is a Black Nationalist group formed around 1990 and Boko Haram is a violent Islamic organization.

What is their motivation or ideology, and what tactics do they use to advance their indented goals? Has this group been successful in reaching their goals?

How do your resources address the primary text you are writing about? How do your resources address your article?

Luther, The freedom of the christians

Write a paper on one of the primary texts on the list provided.
● Establish an introduction and thesis that answers a key analytical question about this text.
● Advance your thesis through topic sentences and paragraphs.
Use the strategies of define/describe, extend and assess as learned in previous assignments.
● Bring 3-5 secondary texts into your paper using the same moves you’ve practiced in the short assignments. How do your resources address the primary text you are writing about? How do your resources address your article?
● Provide a conclusion that reinforces your statement.

What does the source tell us about the person or persons who produced it? What can we tell about their views, fears, or concerns based on the source?

Primary Source Analysis Papers
For one of the assignments in this class, you will be asked to write a 500 word analysis of a selected primary source or sources . The goal of this assignment is for students to conduct a close analytical reading of a primary source document from the time we are discussing, and to explain in their own words what this source tells us about a specific historical period or issue. After completing this assignment, students will be able to analyze a primary source, connect and contextualize it using other assigned materials in the course, and create an original argument about the source.
The paper analysis should include your answers to the following questions:
What does the source tell us about the person or persons who produced it? What can we tell about their views, fears, or concerns based on the source?
What does the source tell us about the surrounding context? What is happening around the production of this source?
Connections with other course materials. Does this source align with something you have been asked to read so far this semester? Does it contradict anything? How is your understanding of the source informed by the other course materials?

Who is Rich’s intended audience? How would you describe her tone and her approach to her topic?

Response paper on “Notes Toward a Politics of Location”

1.)Begin by introducing Adrienne Rich’s essay “Notes Toward A Politics of Location.” What do you see as an important purpose of her essay? Provide a brief supporting quote here. Who is Rich’s intended audience? How would you describe her tone and her approach to her topic?

2.) Include and interpret a quote of at least 3 lines from the essay. This should be a statement that you find particularly striking. Establish what about this quote was important, enlightening, disturbing, provocative, etc. to you.

3.) SPECIFICALLY define your own “politics of location.” These are your social identities, the things about yourself that in some way influence your perspective or way of seeing. Begin by addressing some of the seemingly obvious social identities that you have — gender, ethnicity/race, generation, class, where you grew up, etc. Conclude by telling us some distinctive, perhaps unexpected, factor that has significantly influenced your perspective or way of seeing — an important experience you have had, a person who has influenced your way of seeing, etc.

Establish how your politics of location relates to or influences your response to Rich’s essay.