Based on the topic Civil War Questions and issues you might want to discuss in the paper Remember to consider: What types of sources you are examining? What do you know about the author? What is the historical context? How does this source help us understand the era? You should also come up with your own question(s) based on your reading/interpretation of the primary sources

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Based on the topic Civil War

1. Questions and issues you might want to discuss in the paper
   1. Remember to consider:
      1. What types of sources you are examining?
      2. What do you know about the author?
      3. What is the historical context?
      4. How does this source help us understand the era?
      5. You should also come up with your own question(s) based on your reading/interpretation of the primary sources.
2. Make an argument
   1. Remember you are not summarizing these sources.
   2. You are going to analyze the sources and write your own thesis statement (argument/interpretation).
   3.  thesis is a position/interpretation that you will defend in the paper with examples from the primary sources.
3. Defend thesis with examples from your primary sources.
4. You will need to find and use at least two primary sources (i.e. documents, images, etc. from the approved databases).
5. You will also need to identify and use at least one scholarly source (books, e-books, or journal articles) that assists your understanding of the topic.
6. Construct a bibliography including your three sources.
   1. At least two primary sources
   2. One scholarly secondary source (i.e. book, e-books, or articles)
      1. Provide an annotation for your secondary source.
      2. Annotations should include:
         1. What is the source about? What does it argue?
         2. How is it useful for understanding your topic?