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Marxian socialism
Use some of these texts to define the Marxian version of socialism as this took form in the late 19th century.
Social democracy
Compare the Russian, German and French forms of social democracy c. 1900.
Suffragettes and anti-suffragettes
Outline the arguments for and against votes for women as these were carried out visually.
Evolution versus creation
Examine two web sites that approach the creation/evolution controversy from evolutionary and anti-evolutionary perspectives.
First Impressions
Imagine you a reporter in 1874 assigned to attend the First Impressionist Exhibition, which was held in that year. Write a review for your newspaper.
Nietzsche, "Good and Evil"
Try to outline and then evaluate Nietzsche's attempt to create a secular morality.
Modernists and fundamentalists
Use these sources, liberal and conservative, Jewish, Protestant and Catholic, to understand the modernist-fundamentalist controversy.
Waning of classical liberalism
Use these documents to characterize the shift from classical to modern liberalism, and the connection between the latter and the ideals of socialism.