Posted: April 28th, 2015

US IMMIGRATION 1865-1925

Research Paper Topic: US IMMIGRATION IN 1865-1925

Your paper should address the following statement:

To what extent did the economic, political and social changes that occurred in the United States between the years 1865-1925 influence the ebb and flow of migration to this country?

Researching in the Humanities Review the following for MLA style http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/resdoc5e/RES5e_ch04_o.html Sample research paper:

MLA style Following is a research paper on the topic of electronic surveillance in the workplace, written by Anna Orlov, a student in a composition class.

Orlov’s paper is documented with in-text citations and a list of works cited in MLA style.

This paper is formatted according to the guidelines in the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 7th ed. (2009). http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/resdoc5e/pdf/Hacker-Orlov-MLA.pdf Additional notes: §

Papers must be a minimum 5 pages in length (excluding the works cited page). §

No title page. § Avoid using the first person i.e. “I,” “We” etc. §

Watch your use of tense. § You must use your textbook as a source. §

Avoid websites such as Wikipedia, try and stick with .edu or .gov websites. §

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