- 22 Mar, 2021
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History
Instructions: Select a Scholarly Secondary source U.S. history book (i.e., NOT on foreign history, a primary source, a children’s work, fiction, textbook, novel, etc.) from the time period of 1492 to 1877. A book written about the life of Andrew Jackson by someone else is a Secondary Source. A book written by Andrew Jackson himself is a Primary Source. Write a Critical Book Review making sure you include the following:
•A historiography- Critical Book Review should be 3-5 typed pages, double spaced, with one inch margins
• Identify the author and book title in the opening paragraph
• Identify the author’s thesis and show how he/she supported that thesis
• Include whether you agree or disagree with the author’s theme/thesis and tell why.
• Include the book’s overall contribution to the field of study.
It can be about the same person you chose for the critical review essay.