Write a 3 page paper with a title page and bibliography. Total of 5 pages will be turned in
Write a 3 page paper with a title page and bibliography. Total of 5 pages will be turned in. The topic for your paper: Reconstruction-
First watch the PBS video:
Reconstruction: A Moment In The Sun : www.pbs.org/video/2365472571/
The second assignment paper will have you investigate the Reconstruction era. The paper will ask you to highlight all the new programs, changes and obstacles faced by the newly freed slaves in the reconstructed Southern society.
You may use your book and the internet to research sources to help you in your paper. You will need three distinct and solid references to show your research on this topic.
Recommended sites for sources:
APUS library
Reconstruction: The Second Civil War –
Archival sources on Reconstruction –
Special Field Order No. 15, at the Freedmen & Southern Society Project at the University of Maryland.
You must have at least three references. You
must use the Modern Language Association (MLA), American Psychological
Association (APA), Council of Science Editors (CSE), Kate L. Turabian’s
Manual, and the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)of your major. YOU MUST
CITE YOUR SOURCES!
Summary: summarize your paper in the last paragraph.
The
paper MUST be typed in Microsoft word using Times New Roman font (12),
double spaced, with the preset margins. Students must submit the
historical topic paper no later than Sunday by midnight at the end of
week six.
Also please check if your instructor has a TURNITIN requirement to
submit your papers to TURNITIN as part of the grading process.