Article Analysis Of Challenging Columbus
History Common Assignment
ARTICLE ANALYSIS INSTRUCTIONS
Select an article/monograph pertaining to the historical period covered in this course
I. Preparation of Article Analysis:
A. Content
1. Thesis – Explain the topic of the article as well as the author's main argument or focus.
2. Evidence - Analyze the evidence that the author uses to support his/her thesis. Does the evidence support his/her thesis? (Please identify any primary sources used.) What qualifications does the author have that make him/her qualified to write on the subject?
3. Conclusion – Provide comments and/or criticisms of the work. Read and comment on one or two contrary perspectives on the topic (one must be primary.) How does this issue affect your world today and does is change your outlook in any way or push you toward any action?
B. Style
1. Typewritten, Double-Spaced on Letter-size (8 1/2" x 11") Plain White Paper. Font Size must be Times New Roman 12 point
2. Length -300 words
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