American History
The paper must be in 12 point font, double spaced, and have 1” margins. This MLA-style paper must be between 700-1,000 words in length
In this written assignment the student must create a historical argument, analyze and interpret the assigned sources, and relate the relationships revealed within the source material. For this assignment I have provided two primary sources and two secondary sources. You must use every provided source as a reference in the paper and list all of them in the Works Cited. No other sources are allowed.
The sources are two primary documents from the American Revolution and two secondary sources pertaining to them.
This paper requires students to:
- Create an argument through the use of historical evidence.
- Analyze and interpret primary and secondary sources.
- Analyze the effects of historical, social, political, economic, cultural, and global forces on this period of American History.
PRIMARY SOURCES
“THE COMPLETE WRITING OF THOMAS PAINE “
“Esther Reed’s “Sentimenchots of an American Woman”