(I have to write a 4000 word essay on a history topic and i wanted an unique one! However, i can’t seem to think of one! The topic has to be a controversial topic! Does anyone have ideas for a history or even a psychology essay topic? PLEASE HELP ME OUT! thank you so much!) Read more »
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What are some small but important innovations in history?
(This is for a history project so it has to be historically important, but I don’t want inventions. Things like the way Gandhi innovated a new type of peaceful protest or something like that. Women related would be awesome!) Answer women’s right to vote. (different dates depending on country) equality of men and women (also Read more »
How do i start a compare and contrast history paper?
(I have a 10 page compare and contrast paper due on the Russian Revolution and the French Revolution. I have a lot of great information and i basically could right the body of the paper no problem and it all sounds good but i just can’t bring myself to write the introduction. Every time i Read more »
What jobs other than history teacher are available with a degree in history?
(I am simply looking at my options in the event that I do decide to major in history. What careers are available other than teacher?) Answer Lawyer – My friend majored in history and now he is a successful lawyer (has his own practice). Professors – research and teaching in history at colleges (you’ll need Read more »
What jobs are commonly available to someone with a PhD in History?
(I am thinking about studying Scottish History at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. If possible I would like to get a doctorates in Scottish History. Aside from teaching what career paths are there for such a degree?) Answer well you could give lectures about it, work at a museum. working in colleges giving Read more »
What are the top colleges to major in history?
(My boyfriend is starting to look for colleges (finally) and we’re trying to find something close together. I’m going to the University of Iowa for a Creative Writing Major, and I know they have History Majors available there, but does anyone know how this program ranks compared to other colleges’? He’s mostly interested in Current Read more »
What schools are good for Art History, or history in general?
(I want to be a curator when I get older, but I need to find the right school to go to. So any schools proficient with history or art history please let me know.) Answer Try Mansfield University they have an online ba in Art History and they are a real brick and mortar university Read more »
What is the difference between social studies and history and science and science lab?
(I’m looking at colleges and this school I want to apply to says that the requirements were that I have three years of science and two years of science lab. It also says that I need two years of history and two years of social studies. What are the differences? And what are some of Read more »
What is the difference between social studies and history?
(I really want to get into this college and the requirements are 2 years of social studies and 2 years of history. I, personally, thought they’re the same subject, but I guess not…) Answer History is a more specific subject, and while it is part of what is known as “social studies”, it is only Read more »
What is the history of child welfare? What is the legislative history of the child welfare system?
(What is the history of foster care and adoption?) Answer Wow, huge questions. Guess you’d better get to the library and start taking notes. Have fun, you might learn something!
How would you combine a love of history and medicine in a graduate degree?
(I majored in English and minored in history. I really love history! I finally realize that all of my interests; literature, fashion, art, theology, medicine, etc. relate to history. I don’t want to teach. The idea of being in a classroom; grading papers and tackling unruly students is a nightmare! I would like to work Read more »
How long is a university course in history?
(I want my PhD in history, in Australia, preferably the the university of Melbourne. How long would the course be?) Answer You will need a BA (3 years) Honours (1 year) PhD (3.5 minimum but I believe the standard for arts is more like 4.5 years)
What are careers that involve politics or history?
(I am an upcoming senior, and I love love history and politics. I’d like to get an idea of the type of career I want to pursue so that I can better decide on a college.) Answer History is not an easy path. If you want to teach the subject at any collegial level, you Read more »
What’s the difference between Social Studies and History?
(I was looking at some colleges and some of them want 3 years of History and 2 years of social studies. Well what would be a social studies class and what would be a History Class? Would AP Gov (I’m planning on taking it senior year) count as History or Social Studies? Thanks!) Answer Social Read more »
What can i research at home for grade 10 history?
(History is my worst subject and my grade 10 History course is coming up! I want to study for it in the summer, at least a little bit so that i don’t do so bad. I’m in Canada, and taking history in the academic level.) Answer You know what, I became a historian yet my Read more »
What books should I read to gain knowledge in history?
(I’m planning on majoring in history when I go to college (I’m a high school freshmen), because I find it interesting. But, I actually don’t know that much about it, and I wanted to get a good start now. Are there any books that you’ve read that have a good explanation about history? I’m looking Read more »
How much history do colleges look up when admitting students?
(How much history do colleges look up when admitting students. I am in 7th grade with some A’s and mostly B’s, and i was wondering if colleges would review my grades this year. What do you think?) Answer It depends upon the standards of that university, Harvard or Oxford yes, most others, no!
How much does your history class really teach you about history?
(I mean general history, not just American history. From what I’ve heard you don’t really get taught a lot about other histories, like French, Indian, Canadian, etc., unless it comes to play a part of American history. Like I’m sure when learning about the 2 world wars, you’ll hear a bit about German history, eh? Read more »
What’s the difference between History and Social Studies?
(I’m on Collegeboard and it’s asking me how many years of Social Studies I’ve taken. I’ve always thought that social studies was the same as History, but it also asks me how many years of History I’ve taken. I plan on taking two years of History (I’m a Sophomore) and I don’t know what they Read more »
What history book should I buy?
（I’ve liked reading about history since I got my first Q and A book at the age of 8. Since I have only read about history on wikipedia. Is there a book out there that you would recommend? and I wold like some pictures in it (just for a visual aid,not because I cannot read). Read more »