After Reading.. http://www.poetry-archive.com/y/the_second_coming.htmlPlease answer the following questions: Why might Achebe have chosen to take the title of his novel from a line in a poem by the modernist Irish poet Yeats? What purposes does it serve? How does reading Yeats’ poem deepen or extend the meaning of Achebe’s title and his novel? Do the poetic […]

One thread running through our conversations during the first half of this course is the expanding role of federal government in peoples lives.  First, explain why and how governments role expanded from 1877 through 1920.  Next, examine governments impact on the lives of U.S. citizens.  Is this growing government good, bad or a mixed bag […]

Short Answer Response: provide a 2-4 sentence response to the following questions     1)    How was America transformed into an industrial society?  How was it that in just a few short years, America became the most industrialized country in the world with sprawling cities and busy factories     2)    In 1898, the U.S. went to […]

Short Answer Response: provide a 2-4 sentence response to the following questions     1)    How was America transformed into an industrial society?  How was it that in just a few short years, America became the most industrialized country in the world with sprawling cities and busy factories     2)    In 1898, the U.S. went to […]