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Steve Anderson, MA

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Any area of American History, EXCEPT military history or economic history, these are not strong points of mine. Areas of particular expertise include the assassination of John F. Kennedy, 19th century women's history, 1950s-1960s popular culture, 1920s, Colonial America, Jacksonian Era, migration west, immigration, ethnic history, presidential decisions, treaties, tariffs, causes and results of wars, and entertainment history since World War II (television, movies, and music.)

Experience in the area

Twenty-five years of teaching Advanced Placement American History, Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in American History

Organizations

Society of American Historians, California Teacher's Association

Average Ratings

  • Knowledgeability 9.84
  • Clarity of Response 9.90
  • Timeliness 9.90
  • Politeness 9.80
  • Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 10
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 544
  • Volunteer Since 2004-12-10
  • Prestige Points 3194

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Recent Answers from Steve Anderson, MA

2009-11-09 Social Standing of Slave Traders in the South:

1. Slave trading had been illegal since 1808 and those engaged in this practice WERE despised since they were criminals involved in illegal activities. 2. Anti-slavery societies were actually MORE common

2009-10-13 New Immigration:

Virtually ALL joined the Democratic Party. I see that you asked two more questions for which I had great answers but you never took the time to rate my first answer and simply asked for more information

2009-10-06 Rhode Island colony:

Yes. Rhode Island's permanent settlement by European colonists began in 1636 when a group of refugees from the Massachusetts Bay Colony left the colony to seek freedom of worship. Roger Williams, the

2009-09-30 History:

Improved: 1. Since the Civil Rights Act of 1964 there are no longer legal methods of racism in practice in the United States. Hotels, motels, swimming pools, country clubs, sports organizations,restaurants

2009-09-30 English III Assignment About History:

I'm not certain that the Bible DID encourage the higher education of women. But assuming it did the only real education Puritan education were generally exposed to was in the medical or teaching profession

 

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