A Final Reflection
Academically, studying United States history from its founding up until Reconstruction has given me a better understanding of how this...
Reflection 3 - The First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
For Document Interpretation 6 in week seven, I read and interpreted President Abraham Lincoln’s first inaugural address to the American...
Reflection 2 - George Fitzhugh on the Blessings of Slavery
In week five for Document Interpretation 4, I interpreted a text written by George Fitzhugh in 1857, entitled “Cannibals All! Or, Slaves...
Reflection 1 - The Calculus of Slavery
For Document Interpretation 2 in week three, I chose to analyze a letter written by Elizabeth Sprigs to her father about her life as an...