this paper is one where you are making a historical argument about a topic of your selection in US history 1865-present. Defined, a historical argument is a set of propositions designed to demonstrate that a particular conclusion, called the thesis, is true. An historical argument gives reasons for holding a certain opinion about an event in the past. You need to ensure that you have a clearly stated thesis and a soundly supported conclusion to support that thesis.
It should also be 12 point font, Times New Roman style, Double Spaced, and 1 inch margins.
As part of this assignment you must also have a bibliography completed in one of the three following formats: MLA, APA, or Chicago. Finally, you must rely on at least 5 sources and they must be as follows: 2 sources must be printed books or approved eBooks. 1 source must be an academic journal. 1 source needs to be a primary source. 1 source may be an internet source, but it may not be user generated sources such as Wikipedia, Ask.com, Blogs, etc