Please remember that you are writing about a topic that historians disagree. The best thing to do is to think about the topic as a question.
Analyzing an Historical Debate
For this assignment, you will analyze an historical issue from the second half of U.S. History (post-1877-2000). You will need to compare at least two opposing perspectives on that issue.
Part I. Introduction
For example, you may analyze the importance of this issue important to the culture, economics, political system, or social structure at the time.
Part II. Historical Debate
Part III. Conclusion
Format:
The paper must be a minimum of 500 words. Typed, double-spaced, using 12 point font. The assignment will be uploaded as a file on Blackboard.
Unless otherwise stated by your professor, please cite sources using MLA format or Chicago Manual of StyleorKate Turabian’s: A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertationcitation style manual formatting. If you use web-based articles or ebooks, you should provide the full web address (not just the home page or search engine page that you used to find it).