Write a research paper on different historical methods.History 1301 Essay Assessment AssignmentGeneral Information and Instructions:. Your research project should start with your developing a historical question, that you then research, and then attempt to answer using both primary and secondary sources to support your research.How to proceed:1.Select one of the essay topics below in the Essay Options section. There are a total of four possible research options, please read each one to decide which you feel you would like to pursue.2.Create your specific historical question within the broader essay topic you select.3.provided to help you think about how you might approach this topic. You should select your own topic; however, you can choose one of the examples.4.Begin researching primary and secondary sources to gather information that support your discussion of your historical question.5.Review the paper requirements for both the research portion and the writing portion of your assignment.6.Review the grading rubric to ensure that you have met all of the paper requirements before making your submission.an event, incident, a legislative action, or related marked historical moment in the years up until the American Civil War (Pre-Columbian Era to 1865), that marks an important transition in American History. This historical event can lead to a social, economic, or political transition that shaped the country’s history. Additionally, you will conclude this research project with a supposition of how history might have been shaped had this event never occurred or of another possible outcome could have been possible. Examples: The effect of the Salem Witchcraft Trials on the colonial religious goals of Massachusetts; The post-French & Indian War colonial taxation policies of the British government; The failure of the indentured servitude system to provide an ample labor source in the pre-Revolutionary American South; The passing of the Kansas-Nebraska Act & its relationship the impending crisis that becomes the American Civil War.Research Objectives & •What were both the short- and long-term effects of this historical event?•Who all were impacted/affected by this historical event?•How was history changed by this event?•If you were to imagine a different outcome or reaction to your event, what do you suppose might have been a different outcome in the short- and long-term?Research Option #2: Oral History and Historical MemoryGeneral Overview: You will read two historical personal account in relation to life in the past or tied to a specific historical event. account against the historical record; and then analyze the value of oral history in enriching our understanding the historical period/event. Examples: The testimonies of Paul Revere and Gen. Thomas Gage on the Battles of Lexington and Concord; Diaries of factory workers in Lowell, Massachusetts; Journals of migrants moving westward on the Oregon and/or Overland Trails; Narratives of slaves and their experiences, etc.Research Objectives & Questions to be Discussed in Your Essay:•What was the personal background of the two individuals you chose?•How are the individuals specifically tied to the specific historical event?•What are the similarities and differences in the accounts of the individuals?•What elements in their narratives do you feel influenced (if it applies) they way we teach/learn that history today?•How do you feel personal accounts either enhance or possibly detract from our understanding of the historical past?Research Option #3: Impacts of ColonizationGeneral Overview: This research project will examine the impact of exploration, movement, and colonization in the Atlantic world from a social, economic, technological, and/or political perspective. One aspect of the impact should be evaluated and traced over at least a century of activity. In conclusion, this research project will analyze the remnant of that impact that can still be evidenced today in the Americas, Africa, Caribbean, and/or Europe.Examples: The development of new international law in relation to discoveries of European nations; The environmental or cultural impact of European or American commodities moved across the Atlantic (potatoes, sugar, grain crops, etc); The migration of different groups in the New World in specific
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