Thesis Statement
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HIST 300 VV
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Note that the final instruction sheet includes a few extra examples (e.g., for rewrites of 500-word essays and for the final project).
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Review this checklist before writing each paper. Use it as you revise and proofread. http://disasters.ferrellhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/CHECKLIST-FOR-fall-2020.pdf
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Do not use footnotes for the 500-word essays, and as each paper is about one source, its author, title, and date should appear in the introduction. No bibliography. http://disasters.ferrellhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/parentheticals.pdf