Posted: September 13th, 2017
The Western Experience
Paper details:
Choose one of the following people and document your experiences, in first
person, as someone living in the 19th century.
-A Mormon pioneer in Utah
-A gold miner in California
-A Shoshoni Indian in Wyoming when Europeans arrived
-A white slave owner in Mexican Texas
-A Mexican Tejano or Tejana in American Texas
-A soldier at the Alamo during the battle
-A Native American displaced into Oklahoma
Write a 550- to 1,050-word journal entry, either as a story or an explanation,
that includes the following:
-A description of the social, economic, and political forces of the times
-A description of the acquisition of the territory where you live by the United
States and a discussion of the effects of the acquisition on your life; for
example, if you chose to be a Mormon pioneer, discuss the United States’
acquisition of the Utah territory and discuss its effect on people living in the
territory at the time.
Cite at least two scholarly journal articles. (A scholarly journal article is
peer-reviewed, written by an academic or someone who works in the field they’re
writing about, has a clear author and is linked to some professional journal or
other organization. Newspapers, magazines, and reference sources (like
encyclopedias) are not scholarly.
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