Primary Documents Assignment: Analyzing Primary Documents: Find a Primary Source relating to a topic covered in chapters 1-10. ? Examples: Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, or the Revolutionary War. Critical Essay should be 3-5 typed pages, double spaced, with one inch margins Identify the author and article in the opening paragraph Include an introduction to establish the background & historical context Identify the authors thesis and show how he/she supported that thesis Include whether you agree or disagree with the authors thesis and tell why. Include the essays overall contribution to history. Cite any additional sources used (if any) using Chicago Style.
