The thesis for my urban American history biography must use/follow the style sheet/directions and I have 7 sources my professor is not happy with I will also include the sources and directions given. essay completed as a double-spaced, word processed paper
_____ 7-9 pp. in length (1 page = approx. 300 words) (THESIS= ROUGH DRAFT AND NEED ONLY BE 300 WORDS)
_____font is clean and readable ( New Times Roman, 12 pt.)
_____an interesting, original, and applicable title
_____except for the first page, all pages appropriately numbered (Thesis is a rough draft and this does not apply)
_____all direct quotations, paraphrased ideas, and illustrations fully cited in footnotes according to Chicago Turabian style
_____formal language is used throughout (no slang or contractions)
_____no use of the first person (“I”)
_____thoroughly proofread for grammatical and stylistic errors
*Aim to have rough draft done today, but only turn in to me a draft of your intro paragraph, including a thesis, for feedback. Use the style sheet and content notes given below to guide your preparation of your draft. Refer to Kate Turabian, A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, eighth edition) for all other style issues and citation guidelines.
These are sources (the actual bibliography I used)
Aiello, Thomas. The Shot That Was Heard in Nearly Two Million Negro Homes: The
1934 Murder of William Alexander Scott. Georgia Historical Quarterly 100, no. 4
(December 2016): 366403. http://0-search.ebscohost.com.wizard.umd.umich.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=31h&AN=121213790&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
Andrews, Kenneth T & Gaby, Sarah. Local Protest and Federal Policy: The Impact of
the Civil Rights Movement on the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Sociological Forum S1 no. 30 (2015): 573–585.
Bayor, Ronald H. “Atlanta, Georgia.” In Encyclopedia of American Urban History, edited
by David R. Goldfield, 51-52. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.,
2007. doi: 10.4135/9781412952620.n27.=-[
Cardon, Nathan. The Souths New Negroes and African American Visions of Progress
at the Atlanta and Nashville International Expositions, 1895-1897. Journal of Southern History 80, no. 2 (May 2014): 287326. http://0-search.ebscohost.com.wizard.umd.umich.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=31h&AN=95795796&site=ehost-live&scope=site.
The Civil Rights movement in American memory, edited by Renee C. Romano and
Leigh Raiford. Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.
https://lccn.loc.gov/2005028940.
The Comparative guide to American suburbs : covers over 2,400 suburban communities
in the 50 largest metro areas–with rankings, 3rd ed., edited by, David Garoogian,
Millerton, N.Y. Grey House Pub., 2005
Danns, Dionne and Purdy, Michelle A. Introduction: Historical Perspectives on African
American Education, Civil Rights, and Black Power. The Journal of African American History 100, no. 4 (2015): 232-253. Assessed November 10, 2019. http://0-www.jstor.org.wizard.umd.umich.edu/stable/10.5323/jafriamerhist.100.4.0573
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2019. Atlanta. Encyclopdia Britannica.
Encyclopdia Britannica, inc. May 2, 2019. https://www.britannica.com/place/Atlanta-
Georgia.
Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller). Atlanta and Environs a Chronicle of Its People and
Events. Volume I Athens, Ga: University of Georgia Press, 1969.
Garrett, Franklin M. (Franklin Miller). Atlanta and Environs a Chronicle of Its People and
Events. Volume II Athens, Ga: University of Georgia Press, 1969.
Georgia Humanities. n.d. Atlanta. New Georgia Encyclopedia. Georgia University Press.
Accessed November 6, 2019. https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-
cities-neighborhoods/atlanta.
History of Atlanta, Georgia. n.d. History of Atlanta, Georgia. Online Highways LLC.
Accessed November 6, 2019. https://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h2736.html.
Martin, Harold H. Years of Change and Challenge, 1940-1976. Athens, Ga: University of
Georgia Press, 1987.
New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture : Volume 15: Urbanization, edited by Charles
Reagan Wilson, and Wanda Rushing, The University of North Carolina Press, 2010. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://0-ebookcentral-proquest-com.wizard.umd.umich.edu/lib/umichigan/detail.action?docID=605934.
PublicAffairs, 2009.
http://search.ebscohost.com.ferris.idm.oclc.org/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=286296&site=ehost-live.
Trace, Ciaran B. 2015. Atlanta between the Wars: The Creation of the Georgia Department
of Archives and History, 19181936. Information & Culture: A Journal of History 50 (4):
50453. https://doi.org/10.1353/lac.2015.0023.
White, Dana F. Cities in Full: The Urban South during the Final Century of the Past
Millennium. Atlanta History: A Journal of Georgia & the South 44, no. 4 (January
2001): 4957.
http://search.ebscohost.com.ferris.idm.oclc.org/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ahl&A
N=46931036&site=ehost-live.
Wortman, Marc. The Bonfire: The Siege and Burning of Atlanta. Vol. 1st ed. New York:
Oxford University Press, 2011.
