The statement that many things have changed in America since Tocqueville’s writings is factual, however, the principles that he presented in the 1830s are very applicable to the democracy that stands today. Although it was written nearly two hundred years… Read moreShort Essay # 1
Forgot to remind about this today in class. Remember that Friday (9/6) your first blog check-in is due. This means you need to put all of your blog writing to date into one file, do a word count for the… Read moreFirst Blog Check-In (due Friday 9/6)
We’ve got our first essay workshop day on Friday. Here’s what you need to do to prepare. For everyone, be sure to read the guidelines for how to participate in workshops (I’ve cut and pasted the whole thing below just… Read moreWhat to do for Friday’s class
This statement is correct and that many things have changed since Tocqueville analyzed America 150 years ago. Tocqueville’s analysis does not account for major changes in American society that have shaped it as it is today. His analysis of the… Read moreShort Essay 1
Tocqueville’s depiction of American life and culture during his time has multiple aspects that share similarities with modern American life, however, the majority of the depictions have changed too heavily since the work was done to dictate it as currently… Read moreShort Essay #1