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Student’s Name

History 111

Class Section #

Date

Primary Source Analysis

Document’s Name: Comment by Owner: 5 points

Document’s Author: Comment by Owner: 5 points

Year document was written: Comment by Owner: 5 points

Textbook chapter or chapters to which the document is relevant as a historical document: Comment by Owner: 10 points

Analysis: Comment by Owner: 75 points

· Times New Roman 12 font

· Double spaced

· One inch margins: top to bottom, left to right

· Word documents only

· Analysis section must be no less than 500 words and no longer than 700 words-there will be substantial points deducted for not meeting these parameters

· At least two citations from the textbook

· At least two citations from the document itself

· Any other sources must be scholarly sources-No Wikipedia and no book reviews

· If additional scholarly sources are used then at least two citations from each additional scholarly source

· Citations must utilize APA format (the same format used in your discussion boards).

· Examples of scholarly sources include:

· Encyclopedia Britannica

· The American Historical Review

· The Journal of American History

· The Journal of American Studies

· The Journal of Southern History

· The Journal of the Early Republic

· Access to COC Library Databases-Scholarly sources are available

· Username: peanut

· Password: butter

References: Comment by Owner: 20 points

· APA format

· Must include textbook

· Must include primary source document from the required website

· Must include any other sources used-those sources must be scholarly sources like those mentioned above

The following will result in a zero or substantial point loss above and beyond the total points allotted for each section:

· An analysis section that does not reach the minimum length requirement

· An analysis section that exceeds the maximum length requirement

· No sources provided

· Not using a document specifically from the required website

· No citations or not meeting the minimum number of citations requirement

· Use of non-scholarly sources

· Submitted in a form other than a Word Document

· A similarity index greater than twenty-five percent

· Late submissions will be subjected to a ten percent penalty for each day submitted late (i.e. an assignment submitted two days late will be assessed a twenty percent deduction applied to the overall grade)