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Based on your reading of Chapter 11 in the textbook, the primary source documents, and the online lessons, please share your views on ONE of the discussion topics. 

Discussion 12: Peculiar Institution – Due Jul 22, 2018 11:30 PM      18.SU.HIS.1101.5B0 US HISTORY I Based on your reading of Chapter 11 in the textbook, the primary source documents, and the online lessons, please share your views on ONE of the discussion topics. Describe the legal framework of chattel slavery. Discuss some of the pro-slavery arguments. Why […]

Assignment #5 – Slavery and Race

Assignment #5 – Slavery and Race STEP #1 – WATCH — Amistad – A Slave’s Journey STEP #2 – READ — Drawing the Color Line http://libcom.org/a-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-howard-zinn/2-drawing-the-color-line Please click the above link to read chapter 2, “Drawing the Color Line;” found in the book A People’s History of the United States. As always, please try to have […]

According to Martin, what are the three main types of authority? Make sure to discuss each individually.

1. According to Martin, what are the three main types of authority? Make sure to discuss each individually. 2. How, according to Martin, does a “return to origins” narrative function? Why does Martin say that appeals to authority reflect more about us rather than the authorities themselves? 3. What, according to Martin, is projection? How […]