Work through a set of tutorials about research in history. Develop a research question on a focused topic using the list of themes provided. Use library resources to identify and locate sources for research on the focused topic

• Work through a set of tutorials about research in history.
• Develop a research question on a focused topic using the list of themes provided.
• Use library resources to identify and locate sources for research on the focused topic
• Write a short paragraph explaining how the sources were identified and located
• The Research Process
• Background Research Tips
• Narrowing Your Topic
• Constructing a Thesis Statement

You will use two documents for this step, a List of Themes, and a Form for submitting your work.

• Select a theme from the list provided and type your choice into the form.
• Using what you learned in the tutorials from Step 1, develop a research question. Type the research question into the form provided. Your research question
  • Should not be a restatement of the theme, but should be more specific, considering some aspect of the theme that can be analyzed in a typical 8-10 page research paper.