{"id":12144,"date":"2024-02-19T04:25:53","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T04:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/how-the-word-is-passed-a-reckoning-with-the-history-of-slavery-across-america-by-clint-smith\/"},"modified":"2024-02-19T04:25:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T04:25:53","slug":"how-the-word-is-passed-a-reckoning-with-the-history-of-slavery-across-america-by-clint-smith","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/how-the-word-is-passed-a-reckoning-with-the-history-of-slavery-across-america-by-clint-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America By Clint Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"
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 <\/span>Using<\/span> <\/span>How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Ac<\/span>Using<\/span> <\/span>How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across<\/span> <\/span>It is YOUR responsibility to give me a word count. Failure to give a word count i<\/span>Using<\/span> <\/span>How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery AcrosUsing How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, you will need to write an essay of at least 1000 words answering both of the following questions being sure to use specific evidence from the book to support your answers fully.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Please note: You will not be able to complete this assignment without reading How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America. Papers submitted without using evidence from the book will earn a grade of 0 as reading this book is an integral part of the assignment.<\/span><\/div>\n
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1) What struck you the most about each place that Smith visited and the people and history he encountered there? Be sure to discuss all seven locations in detail.<\/span><\/div>\n
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2) In the epilogue, Smith argues that \u201cThe history of slavery is the history of the United States. It is not peripheral to our founding; it was central to it.\u201d Keeping this argument in mind, looking at the six places that he visited within the United States, what location do you believe does the best job of reckoning with our past? Why do you think that this approach is more effective than the others? What struck you the most about the history that he encountered there?<\/span><\/div>\n
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In order to receive full credit, you must fulfill the following criteria.<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 This essay must be at least 1000 words (or very close to.) For every 50 words that you are missing, there will be a penalty of 10-points taken off of your grade<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 It is YOUR responsibility to give me a word count. Failure to give a word count is a 10-point penalty off of your final essay grade.  <\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Falsifying your word count will earn the paper an automatic grade of a 0<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Essays need to be typed in 12-point font and double-spaced. I will not accept handwritten papers. Failure to double-space the paper will result in a 10-point deduction<\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 Papers must be turned into me by 11:59PM on February 23rd. <\/span><\/div>\n
\u2022 All of the information for the essays can be found in How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America so the use of outside sources is not necessary. If you want to use outside sources, you must tell me which sources you are getting your information from and provide full citations and a bibliography Your footnotes and bibliography will not count towards your word count for the assignment<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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