Reflection Paper Assignment
Paper I: Name one person who lived/worked/governed in the state of Michigan during the 1700s OR 1800s that captured YOUR interest. Then write an essay that answers the following questions: Who was the person? How did this person shape the story of Michigan (or the story of a community in Michigan)? How did events/trends/landscapes in Michigan shape this person's story (how was this person a product of their time and place)?
Paper II: Identify one trend or theme in the Michigan region from the time period up until 1900. Use examples to show how the theme or trend you identify connect different events, people, and geographical features of Michigan.
Paper III: Why is it important to understand your local history?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.