Utilize historical evidence in drawing conclusions about the impact of historic events on American society. Apply key approaches to studying history in addressing critical questions related to historical narratives and perspectives.
In Project 1, you will develop a plan for an essay on this historical event. The plan will include a brief description of the selected historical event and the resources
you will use in your research. In addition, you will identify an audience for your essay and decide how to communicate your information to this audience.
In Project 2, you will write an essay analyzing the historical event you selected, examining its impact on society as well as its impact on you personally.
Project 2 addresses the following course outcomes:
Illustrate the impact of historical thinking on personal and professional experiences
Select appropriate and relevant primary and secondary sources in investigating foundational historic events.
Communicate effectively to specific audiences in examining fundamental aspects of human history.
Utilize historical evidence in drawing conclusions about the impact of historic events on American society.
Apply key approaches to studying history in addressing critical questions related to historical narratives and perspectives.