History Essay Paper
Give Me Liberty!
An American History
By: Eric Foner (Volume 2) 5th Edition
Due: 12:00 pm, Sunday, November 8, 2020
Essay.
Respond to the question below in essay form and responses should be detailed, using specific material from all parts of our class to support the answer especially material from the primary sources. A typical response is usually at least 4 full pages, double-spaced (1000-1200 words and a normal times new roman 12-point font with regular margins), but you may have a longer answer
Be sure to use specific examples from the readings and class when answering the essay question to incorporate material and examples from the textbook and the primary-source readings. Do not use outside sources and just use material from part 2 of the class (Chapters 19 through 23).
1. Topic cover World War I through the Early Cold. During this time, the United States became a leader in the world in many areas. How and why did this happen? Who wanted it and why? How opposed it and why? What impact did it this have on the “average” American? Minorities? Explain. Finally, throughout this period, did we do good things? Have good ideas? Deserve and live up to the distinction of role model and protector of the “free world” that we were given by the 1950s?