The African American role in the Revolutionary War (Black Patriots and Black loyalists)
Research Paper
Explain the African American role in the Revolutionary War, give details about the Black Patriots and Black loyalists.
You are required to use 2 primary sources and 2 secondary sources.
Primary Sources: firsthand accounts of an event or documents written during the period in which the event occurred.
4 sources must be used: books, news papers, articles
Random internet websites are not acceptable (This includes History.com, etc.). All sources must be scholarly
The papers must be at least 4-5 pages long
typed, and double-spaced
foot notes/end noes must be included
title page with student’s name, date and title of the essay
Bibliographies must also be included
MLA format
The paper must be written using basic principles of grammar
Points will be taken off for excessive misspelling and for grammatical errors (such as run-on or incomplete sentences, etc.)
