Argue against my claim that geography was the primary factor in shaping the development of the 13 British Colonies in N. America.
Make sure you bring in evidence to support the claim you are making.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Thursday, September 2, 2010
First Seminar - "Columbus, the Indians and the Human Progress"
After reading Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States Chapter 1, post your thoughts on the following questions:
1. What are the TWO most important things Zinn says about Colombus and why?
2. What is the most important thing he says abou the writing of history?
Be sure you are thoughtful in your posts, provide evidence that backs up your claims and provide page numbers to reference the text! (Also be sure you sign your posts!)
1. What are the TWO most important things Zinn says about Colombus and why?
2. What is the most important thing he says abou the writing of history?
Be sure you are thoughtful in your posts, provide evidence that backs up your claims and provide page numbers to reference the text! (Also be sure you sign your posts!)
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