Describe a Narrative of US History Since Reconstruction using Different Theme.
Essay Prompt : The textbook for the class, Foner’s Give Me Liberty! uses the theme of freedom ( and freedom’s changing meaning and boundaries ) to trace American history in the 20th Century. Imagine that you have been asked by the textbook publishers to come up with a narrative of US History since Reconstruction using a different theme. What theme would you propose? How would your theme allow you to examine the American past from Reconstruction to the Present?
