This essay focuses on betrayal of the Progressive impulse. Defend your answer with reference to at least one of the assigned readings.
“THE WAR TO END ALL WARS”: WORLD WAR I
Is World War I better understood as a fulfillment of the Progressive impulse or a betrayal of the Progressive impulse? Defend your answer with reference to at least one of the assigned readings.
Only has to be 250 words!use one of the following documents and cite in it also:
126 – Woodrow Wilson, A World “Safe for Democracy” (1917)
127 – Randolph Bourne, “Trans-National America” (1916)
128 – A Critique of the Versailles Peace Conference (1919)
129 – Carrie Chapman Catt, Address to Congress Women’s Suffrage (1917)
Document 130 – Eugene V. Debs, Speech to the Jury (1918)
Document 131 – Rubie Bond, The Great Migration (1917)
Discussion 2:
CAPITALISM, LEISURE, AND INTOLERANCE IN THE 1920S
The 1920s saw a significant expansion in personal freedoms for some segments of the U.S. population. At the same time, the decade witnessed widespread retrenchment, oppression, and intolerance. Which force – freedom or intolerance – was more central to the history of the United States in the 1920s? ONLY HAS TO BE 250 words
use one of the following and cite is also in it;
Firstly, Document 118 – Manuel Gamio on a Mexican-Amerian Family and American Freedom (c. 1926)
Secondly, Document 133 – John A. Fitch on the Great Steel Strike (1919)
Thirdly, Document 136 – The Fight for Civil Liberties(1921)
further, Document 134 – Immigration Quotas Under the Johnson-Reed Act (1924)
further, Document 138 – Congress Debates Immigration (1921)
Lastly, Document 140 – Alain Locke, The New Negro (1925)
Lastly, Document 141 – Elsie Hill and Florence Kelley Debate the Equal Rights Amendment (1922)