Reference no: EM132130195
Requirements
-You must choose one oral history from pages 7 to 38 in Speaking History and the other from pages 39 to 52 in Speaking History.
-Then write a paper that summarizes, compares and contrasts, and reflects on these oral histories.
-You must be specific. Cite your oral history by using parentheticals and page numbers. Example: (John Holway, 37)
-Make sure your writing is free of grammatical mistakes and typographical errors.
-Your paper should be double-spaced, 12-pt. font, Times New Roman, with 1" margins.
-Your paper must be between 450 words and 600 words. (This is about 1 ½ to 2 pages)
Reflect on and answer the questions below.
Who are your historical actors and what era or event did they discuss?
What kind of struggles did each of these historical actors' face? Why? What about their race, class, gender, place, or nationality (or a combination of these identities) contributed to their struggles?
How did they overcome their struggles?
What do we learn from the interviewee about the era or event that they discussed?
In general, what can we learn from oral histories?
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How has the new deal shaped us history through the 1990s
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What are indicative interest rates in each of the countries
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What would be 3 effects associated with changes
: Can the government affect productivity, if so in what ways good and what ways not so good?
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What factors are used to measure productivity
: What factors are used to measure productivity? Has the annual average productivity in the U.S. went up or down over the last 30 years?
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How did they overcome their struggles
: What kind of struggles did each of these historical actors' face? Why? What about their race, class, gender, place, or nationality.
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How did this break from past interpretations of government
: How did under-represented groups, such as American Indians, slaves, and women, interpret these words?
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In general what can we learn from oral histories
: Who are your historical actors and what era or event did they discuss? How did they overcome their struggles?
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Compare his treatment of the subject with that of jan van
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The ancient civilizations of the americas
: Compare and contrast the ancient civilizations of the Americas with the ancient civilizations of the European continent.
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