Writing Assignment part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiuRrsgMoME The film you are about see is called, “El Norte.” (click the first blue link) many people from Mexico and Latin America use this term to mean “going to the United States.” This film at the beginning is in Spanish with English subtitles, the second half will be in English. […]
Examine the competing views of gender in the opening West.How did women’s roles in the West (and on the journey westward for migrants) compared to men?
Assignment instructions discussion: The definitions of gender and family were sharply contested in the nineteenth century. In the West, newly arrived Anglo-Americans encountered very different understandings of gender among the Mexicans and Native Americans already inhabiting the area. Examine the competing views of gender in the opening West. Question: How did women’s roles in the […]