US & Russia Relations Writing Assignment Instructions:
Please review all the material relating to the history of
friendship between the United States and Russia. This includes the League of
Armed Neutrality, the Crimean War; Russian solidarity with the United States
(the Union) during the American Civil War; the San Francisco fire; and the U.S.
Purchase of Alaska from Russia.
In four (4) to five (5) paragraphs please discuss each of the topics listed in the previous paragraph, and also discuss why these topics are omitted from conventional, or mainstream history. (In other words, why are you learning of this for the first time?)
Discussion of U.S. aid to Russia during the Crimean War begins
at Slide # 203 of the PowerPoint presentation.
Discussion of U.S. – Russian solidarity during the American
Civil War begins at Slide # 262 in the PowerPoint presentation.
You should also look at this article: https://www.voltairenet.org/article169488.html
Finally, please watch this video if you missed any part of it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fvpVdlKajE&t=1287s
Please submit this assignment, in APA
format, to the drop box provided, by Monday,
February 21st
