History Homework
Paper topic
Drawing specific examples from the assigned reading, write a five to seven pages paper explaining how Fourth of July celebrations changed over the course of the nineteenth century. Begin by explaining the the historical context in which Fourth of July celebrations emerged. Then analyze the documents and explain how those celebrations differed in how they were perceived depending upon the individual's race, class, or gender. Conclude with a comparison to your own experiences of Fourth of July celebrations.
Prepare
To prepare for this homework, carefully read Brown and Shannon, Going to the Source, vol. 1 CAPSTONE: "Coming Together and Pulling Apart: Nineteenth-Century Fourth of July Observations." Complete the source table to help you analyze the documents before you write. If you need additional sources, use the resources listed under "To Find Out More" at the end of the chapter. IMPORTANT: You may not use any other outside sources except those specifically listed in the chapter.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.