• Critical Essay should be 3-5 typed pages, double spaced, with one inch margins.
• Identify the author and article in the opening paragraph.
• Include an introduction to establish the background & historical context.
• Identify the author’s thesis and show how he/she supported that thesis.
• Include whether you agree or disagree with the author’s thesis and tell why.
• Include the essay’s overall contribution to history.
• Cite any additional sources used (if any) using Chicago and not MLA or APA.
