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Asch Building located in Washington Square Park.
Fall 2018 Semester
The light at the end of this semester’s academic tunnel is growing brighter and coming closer. But, as James Hetfield says, “it’s just a freight train coming [my] way.” Once I’m on the other side, I’ll breathe; until then I’ll … Continue reading
Literature Review
Nicole Stell Literature Review October 26, 2018 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the thirty-second president of the United States, is a prominent figure in American history. Many books are dedicated to defining his role in American government, exploring his personal relationships, and telling his life story. However, there is a significant lack of literature solely dedicated …
Topic Proposal
Madalyn Ullestad
Proposal: Two Fires, Two Social classes, Two different reforms?
In the early twentieth century, there was an increasingly high risk of danger from disasters in American cities. With so many deadly incidents, the United States went thro…
Primary Source Analysis
Nicole Stell Primary Source Analysis October 17, 2018 Pringle, Henry F. “Profiles: The President I.” New Yorker, June 16, 1934, 20-25. On the sixteenth of June in 1934, New Yorker magazine published an article entitled “Profiles: The President I.” The article is approximately five pages long and was written by Henry F. Pringle. On the …
Proposal
Nicole Stell Proposal: FDR, Polio, and the Press In the summer of 1921, Franklin D. Roosevelt was diagnosed with poliomyelitis while vacationing with his family. As a result of the virus, he lost the function of his legs leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. Roosevelt, at this time, was thirty-nine-years-old, the assistant secretary of …
Carmichael Proposal
Carmichael Rewrite pdx
Final Paper Thesis
For my final paper, the thesis will be the following: “The FBI targeted Paul Robeson’s political connections, travels inside and out of the US, and activism for surveillance in the late 1940s and early 1950s.” My three points of argument are as follows: The FBI investigated Paul Robeson’s political connections to determine his political stance …