Overview
Overview
The final project for this course is a research paper focused around a topic of your choice and its significance to American history. The topic that you select can come from any historical figure, event, issue or era discussed throughout this course. You will want to be sure that the topic is not too broad or limited in order to meet the page requirement of this paper.
Construct a research-driven narrative containing both primary and secondary sources that are utilized to shed new light on the specific historical issue that your topic examines without propagating any historical fallacies. You can use the (https://www.bartonccc.edu/library/resources) to search for resources related to your topic. A helpful guide for crafting history papers can be found (https://courses.bowdoin.edu/writing-guides/) However, be sure to address the formatting guidelines referenced in this project guideline document for your paper. The final project topic is due in week 4 on Sunday at 11:59 PM CST. The final project paper is due in week 8 on Sunday at 11:59 PM CST.
Format
Your research paper should be a minimum of 3-4 pages (not including works cited page) and properly footnoted with a minimum of three quality resources (at least 1 being a primary resource) cited in MLA style, guidelines for which can be found (https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/m...)Your paper should also follow these formatting guidelines: double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, one-inch margins, and citations in MLA format.
The deadline to submit your research topic is in week 4. You are welcome to submit your research topic before this deadline. You can submit your paper topic through the discussion board listed in week 3 in CANVAS. The final project paper is due in week 8 on Sunday at 11:59 PM CST. MY RESEARCH TOPIC WILL BE " US ENTRANCE TO WORLD WAR 1