Industrialization during the Early Republic Period Paper
Using the life and times of Sam Patch as a
starting point, describe what industrialization was doing to the institutions
of freedom and equality in America during the Early Republic Period
(1800-1837).Construct a 2-3-page paper
that describes how industrialization is changing the country during this period
and how working class Americans are responding to it.Be sure to incorporate the general historical
narrative in your paper.
This is an argumentative paper.It is essential that you provide a thesis
statement (argument).In writing this
paper you are required to engage readings from Sam Patch, the Famous Jumper, TAN,
as well as lecture materials.It is
expected that you will prove proficiency in the course materials and
demonstrate the ability to synthesize and analyze these materials in support of
your thesis.
GUIDELINES:
§DO
NOT PLAGIARIZE.Please refer to our
policy statement on the syllabus concerning academic dishonesty.It is guaranteed that if you plagiarize at
the very least you will fail the paper.
§Papers
should use the MLA format for citations (see below).
§Papers
should provide a works cited page at the end of the paper.
§This
paper is to be 2-3 pages in length.Two
FULL pages minimum.
§Use
a 12 point Times New Roman font.Make
sure there is a one inch margin on each side.Double space the text and number your pages.
§You
must have a cover page.On this cover
page, in the upper left hand side and single spaced, put your name, section
number, Paper 1, and date the paper is due.Your name or other identifying information should NOT appear anywhere
else on your paper.
§Your
thesis should appear in bold.
§ All sources must come from the materials
covered in the class – so no outside sources.
§Do
not use personal pronouns (I, me, you, etc.).Do not use contractions (don’t, can’t, won’t, etc.).
§If
you fail to follow the above formatting, you will be deducted 2.5 points on the
final grade.