American History

How does Luther Standing Bear describe the “civilizing” process?

How does Luther Standing Bear describe the “civilizing” process? American History-Americanization of Native Americans At the conclusion of the “Indian Wars” , Native Americans were placed on reservations. As part of the “Americanization process” Native American children were sent to boarding schools that were far from the reservation and their families. The following document contains … Read more

History Question- The Significance of the Frontier in American History.

History Question- The Significance of the Frontier in American History. The United States like most societies and nations has a story surrounding its creation. One story is that the US began in 1776 with the American Revolution (ie the Historian on Housewives (HonH) podcast). Another myth is that the musical Hamilton is an accurate portrayal … Read more

Discussion about of American History in 1930s and 1960s

Discussion about of American History in 1930s and 1960s The 1960s were like a return to the 1930s — both were turbulent, traumatic, conflictual times.” In what ways do you find this comparison persuasive? In what ways do the contrasts between the two decades seem greater than the similarities? only can use the sources I … Read more