Read:
Edmunds, R. David. Tecumseh and the Quest for Indian Leadership. New York: Pearson Longman, 2007.
Writing Tips: Thesis Statements from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
This website will give you some useful tips for writing an effective thesis statement.
Notes and Bibliography: Sample Citations from the Chicago Manual of Style Online.
This website will help you to properly format your footnote citations and bibliography.
Rubric
Read the rubric carefully to know what I am looking for in this assignment. You should also paste a copy of the rubric to the last page of the paper you submit.
Write:
In a well-written 1,000 word (four-to-five page) essay with a clear thesis statement, consider the themes of resistance and accommodation. How did the Shawnees respond to changes in the Ohio Valley after the American Revolution? Why did some choose to accommodate the Americans? Why did others choose to fight? Make sure to include specific examples from the text with footnote citations.
