02/14/11

Assignment due 2/16

1) Read Foner, Chapter 17
2) Read at least 2 posts written by a classmate showing a primary document (for the Feb. 14 assignment)
3) For each, write a brief (3-4 sentences max) comment explaining, in your opinion, the value of the primary document.  How does the context provided by the post author help you understand the document.  What other sources should the document be combined with in order to make the most sense of it?