15 Jun Identify a topic of interest to you and relevant to the class, American History Since 1877
This assignment will be a start to the written assignment due at the end of Week Six. For this assignment, you will need to start your research. Identify a topic of interest to you and relevant to the class, American History Since 1877. If you are unsure of your topic, please contact your instructor. Then work through the following form. Formulate three research questions and start your research. Formulate a thesis statement – an argument. Then find three scholarly sources for your research. These are required to be primary and secondary sources. These need to be formatted according to the style guidelines you choose – APA, MLA, or Chicago Manual of Style.
Please use the following format for this assignment and submit your proposal as a Word document. The format is also attached.
The Project is due on Sunday by 11:55 PM, ET. You are also responsible for responding to the submissions of three of your classmates by the following Sunday at 11:55 PM, ET.
Name:
Topic:
Research Questions:
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Thesis Statement: This is usually one to two sentences that summarizes the point of the paper. It states the argument of the paper and includes your conclusions.
Sources:
1. Proper citation according to MLA, APA, or Chicago Manual of Style format:
One paragraph summary including one weakness and one strength
2. Proper citation according to MLA, APA, or Chicago Manual of Style format:
One paragraph summary including one weakness and one strength
3. Proper citation according to MLA, APA, or Chicago Manual of Style format:
One paragraph summary including one weakness and one strength.
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The short paper must include a cover page with your name, course number and course title, instructor’s name, and date. You must also include a bibliography at the end of your paper. While composing your paper, use proper English. Do not use abbreviations, contractions, informal language, passive voice, or first/ second person (I, you, we, our, etc). Before submitting your paper, check your grammar and use spell check. Remember, the way you talk is not the way you write a paper. Please label your paper as follows: lastnamefirstnameHIST102ShortPaper.
This is an outline and part one of a part 2 assignment due in July.
American History Class HIST102 American Military University
Messages Client: (Tammi Lewis)
