Research Paper
- For this assignment, you are to construct a short 5 page biography using a bibliography of at least 10 works consisting of any combination of scholarly books, approved internet websites, and/or scholarly journal articles. Only scholarly works may be used. No Wikipedia or sources that are not from an academic source.
- All work must pertain to an important historical figure from class (i.e., a famous painter, an author, a politician, a social reformer, etc.).
- You must discuss how this figure contributed to the period in question.
- The bibliographical sketch and the accompanying bibliography must be constructed using the APA format. (An APA model is found in class Blackboard page.)
- The report must be at least five full pages of text (the title page and the bibliography do not count), using 12 point New Times Roman font. The
- Please check the course calendar for the due dates for this assignment. Absolutely no late work will be accepted.
- Plagiarism, copying, and all other acts of cheating will not be tolerated and will result in a penalty.
- Your paper must be written in your own words. You should quote and cite outside sources and these should not constitute more than 30% of your paper.