Historical Influences 1900-1930 In the eyes of many, the picture of modern Texas is one dotted with oil rigs, natural gas wells, wild cattle, and rich […]
Assignment 1: Project Paper – Comparative Essay Due Week 4 and worth 190 points Write a 750-1,000 word essay which adequately address the topic and requirements […]
Courses and classrooms account for only a portion of the traditional life of a college student. Student development includes numerous aspects of the collegiate environment, including […]
Timeline Project After reviewing the Unit VII materials, you should be familiar with some events that shaped Western Expansion and the Antebellum South. Take a look […]
Historical Influences 1930-1970 Most of the key historical events in Texas prior to the 1930s tended to reinforce the generally independent and conservative attitudes developed during […]
1793 1846 1848 1850 1854 1857 Eli Whitney Cotton Gin Compromise of 1850 Dred Scott v. Sandford Kansas/Nebraska Act National Election Wilmot Proviso ([Above timeline] U.S. […]
Importance of Population, Size, Growth, and Density As Texans are fond of saying, everything is bigger in Texas. This is also true of the Texas population. […]
NOTE:  Discussion Board writing should be done with the same craft and care as a Reflection Paper: check for spelling and grammatical clarity. Use multiple paragraphs to […]
Urbanization of the Population Further, as the population of Texas becomes more dense (more people living in the city), the demands on government necessarily grow. There […]