pmMW 4:20-5:00 pm | | | | | michael.kelley@lonestar.edu | | | Welcome to Course Title: | U.S. History to 1877 | Semester and Year: | Spring 2013 | Course Prefix: | HIST | | | Course Number: | 1301 | Class Days & Times: | CASA 228Sec. 5023 – MW 1:30 – 2:50 p..m. Sec. 5024 – MW 3:00 – 4:20 p.m. | Credit Hours: | 3 | | | Course overview: Catalog Description: This course is a survey of U.S. History from Pre-Contact Societies through Reconstruction. Themes to
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Monique Agbro 4 A/B 2/17/15 The Omnipresent Migraine Can our American government be changed by civil disobedience? Well that depends on one’s perspective of change. Is change the smallest alteration from one aspect to another‚ or is it a longer process that adjusts specific circumstances into a better situation? If it is the latter then our government is indeed a human force that can be changed by civil disobedience‚ including small acts of defiance. A change in government’s laws‚ rules‚ and regulation may be a tedious
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world‚ there is an un-ending race to be the best of the best. For years there has been the continuous discrepancy regarding college‚ usually pin pointing the question “Should everyone go to college?” There are those like Professor Freeman Hrabowski’s who say “college should be a must”‚ and those on the opposite side of the fence who simply disagree due to personal experience. College isn’t for everyone; sure‚ some may say it has its perks but it is not the only way to make something of yourself in this
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College Application Essay Cynthia Sprince Four hours‚ six minutes and thirty-two seconds. These numbers do not represesnt the amount of time spent studying for a physics test nor the quality of sleep I recieved the revious night; but rather‚ how long it took for me to think of the perfect essay topic for my college application letter. The though of writing about my dream occupation with plans and goals to reach theat dream seemed overdone. And the typical essay question: "Why did you choice to apply
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The Wall In The Life Censorship is the change in the access status of material‚ made by the goverment authority.It has been used since ancient times.When the people start to be aware of personal rights and freedoms‚it is described as a pressure tool.In today’s life‚ censorship is a toy for despotism.Censorship is like a wall in the people’s lives.Some opponents claim that the censorship is necessary for organizing the society;neverthless it is a wall that restricts the life. The
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SULA This essay is a compare and contrast of the character’s Sula and Nel from the novel ‘‘Sula’’ by Toni Morrison. Throughout the progression of the novel‚ Nel and Sula complement each other in ways that allows them to form a single functional unit friendship. The symbiotic nature between Sula and Nel began during their childhood years. Sula depended upon Nel for sturdiness and comfort‚ while Nel preferred the unpredictable nature of her sula. They used the other’s lifestyle to compensate
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According to the course description at Schenectady Community College “ College Composition is a course that provides a foundation in academic discourse by developing effective communication skills with an emphasis on expository writing.” The course is offered to students’ in the Technology‚ Criminal Justice‚ Early Childhood‚ Hospitality‚ and Culinary program. RCCC plans on eliminating the ENG 123 course as a requirement. As a student taking this course I find it to be very helpful‚ therefore‚ it
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Argumentative Essay Checklist Introduction ☐ Sets the context in the introduction by reviewing the topic in a general way ☐Establishes why the topic is important (exigence) or why readers should care about the issue ☐Presents an explicit thesis statement (stated directly) ☐Presents an arguable thesis statement (it can be proven valid) ☐Follows the guidelines set forth in the assignment by narrowing the scope of the thesis statement to meet the conditions set by the key question Transitions ☐Uses
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and Effects of Enrolling in “Pre-College” Courses What is a “pre-college” course? I think every American knows what it is‚ but for me‚ I never heard about this term in my country; it is also new to me. When I decided to study in the United States‚ I began to become familiar with the word. After I took my placement test‚ I needed to enroll in a few “pre-college” courses. I finally understood at that time when my advisor told me. “Pre-college” courses are set up for all freshman students
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Components of Argumentative essay and the use of language After deciding on your thesis and choosing your readings‚ you will now be ready to write you index cards by summarizing‚ paraphrasing and quoting (Portfolio item 3). Synthesizing (will be further explained in week 8) Your index cards will later be organized in a way to form the bigger picture. This is what we call ‘Synthesis’. It is the process of arranging the different pieces to create a mosaic and give it a personal meaning
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