This is a 1,500-word essay that will examine one of the historical aspects or themes which we have covered during the course. outline the history of your topic, demonstrate that you have read the key books on the subject, explain what questions have been debated by historians about the subject, and reflect critically about what your research has revealed.
The essay should include footnotes to reference quotations, key arguments, and historical sources . It should also include a bibilography that lists all books and articles you read in the course of writing the essay. Neither footnotes nor the bibliography will be included in the word count for the essay.
