Essay on topic: Jim Crow Law

Topic: Jim Crow Law

500-750 words or equal to 3 full pages double spaced

Must be original work.

Due by Monday November 9, 2015

by 3pm Pacific Std. Time.

See example of topic (also can be used as reference) at the following link:

http://americanhistory.si.edu/brown/history/1-segregated/jim-crow.html

Full Detailed Instructions Below

This short paper is at least three double-spaced pages of text (Times New Roman, font size 12) and you must consult a minimum of two academically credible sources. Your bibliography and citations may be in APA, MLA, or Chicago Style format. Students majoring in history must use Chicago Style format.

If you use any of the information from your sources word-for-word, you must cite the source by using endnotes, footnotes, or parenthetical citations. If you read the information and write it in your own words and it is not common knowledge, then you must cite the source because you are paraphrasing someone's information.

The short paper must include a cover page with your name, course number and course title, instructor's name, and date. You must also include a bibliography at the end of your paper. While composing your paper, use proper English. Do not use abbreviations, contractions, passive voice, or first/ second person (I, you, we, our, etc). Before submitting your paper, check your grammar and use spell check. Remember, the way you talk is not the way you write a paper. Please label your paper as follows: lastnamefirstnameHIST102ShortPaper.

The paper must be 3 full pages in length (not 2 1/2 and not 2 3/4 but 3 pages) as well as there must be a title page and bibliography page this means you should have the following:

TITLE PAGE

Page 1

Page 2

Page 3

Bibliography

Please remember NO PLAGIARISM. Before you complete this assignment please click here to read the school policy on plagiarism!

Please also review the written assignment rubric because that is what I will use to grade your papers. You are welcome to send it to me by email before you submit it and I will help you and give you guidance on it if needed. Any papers found to have been plagiarized will receive a zero. Your papers will be automatically submitted to turnitin to check for plagiarism. I suggest once you receive your report back, after you have uploaded your paper into the assignment tab, try to be sure your paper is at least 20% or under. If you have questions about this once you receive it email me and I will help you. I have provided some links below regarding plagiarism that will help you.