American History

Please post your topic selections for the 1st essay and describe what motivated you to select this topic. Include a tentative thesis for each topic.

Please select two topic from the list below.

1. Labor Conditions at the Turn of the Century
2. The Economic Structure of America
3. Social Classes at the Turn of the Century
4. The Working Poor at the Turn of the Century
5. Child Labor 
6. Immigration and Integration
7. The Political System and its Parties
8. The Great Migration (Southern African Americans to Urban North)
9. Urban Portrayal: New York City
10. Urban Portrayal: Chicago
11. Urban Portrayal: San Francisco
12. America's Military Conflicts from 1890 to 1914