What does the term “Byzantine Empire” mean? Why did it survive? What were the accomplishments of Justinian? What was iconoclasm? What new areas did […]
Assignment description: This assignment is based on documented evidence. This is a research exercise about the history of the selected neighborhood or place, and about […]
From “The Decameron” (Giovanni Boccaccio) 1.According to Boccaccio, in what ways did the plague affect Florence? From “Letter to Madame Cristina di Lorena, Grand […]
Compare how Franklin Delano Roosevelt invokes the Bill of Rights with how any other writer from our course invokes the American Revolution, Declaration of […]
For full instructions, see the Primary Source Assignment page in the Course Orientation module. Essay Prompt: The secession crisis and Civil War are often […]
After reading/listening to The Autobiography of Malcolm X, students will write a paper connecting the Malcolm X text with themes discussed in the HBSE required […]