You will read the assigned monograph, They Saw the Elephant: Women in the California Gold Rush, and then identify, summarize, and evaluate the ideas and information the author has presented. This is NOT a summary of the book it is a REVIEW. Review the book as it relates to issues or themes discussed in this course. A copy of the review must be uploaded toEagle Online 2 by 11PM on Friday, April, 15, 2016. We will not have class on the day the book review is due. The below websites will assist you in the writing process: How to Write a Critical Book Review:https://apps.carleton.edu/curricular/history/resources/study/criticalbookreview/ Sample Critical Book Review:http://www.tc.umn.edu/~jewel001/CollegeWriting/WRITEREAD/CritReview/samples.htm FORMAT INSTRUCTIONS: Start your review with an introduction. Your introduction should be no longer than one half page and must have a thesis statement or you will lose 10 points. Paper must be typed and double spaced, 12pt font. Paper must be at least two full pages long it can be longer. Short papers will lose 10 points Direct quotes must cite page number in the monograph. Grammar and spelling must be correct. The following information should be on the cover page: Title of the monograph (either in italics or underlined) Author’s name Your name Class time there is a sample of this i have provided in attach file okay
