Read Theodore Roosevelt’s report in the American Military History textbook on page 209-212. Identify the historical content and context of the letter (Who what, where, when, and how). Then read Chapter 9 pg. 200-215 and read chapter 5 of American Patriots to understand the context of the Spanish-American War. After you complete the readings, write your response in 2 ½ -3 pages (Time New Roman, Double space, 12 font only). You must use Kate Turabian’s writing style (footnoting).
- What do you observe from reading Theodore Roosevelt’s report?
- Based on the letter, what is Theodore Roosevelt attempting to convey about the military campaign?
- Do you think Roosevelt’s report is inclusive of black soldiers fighting in the Spanish -American War? If not, use the assigned chapter readings to include more information.
To footnote the letter, use this format, Report from Theodore Roosevelt to Leonard Wood, July 20, 1898, located in William T. Allison et al., American Military History: A Survey from Colonial Times to the Present, 2ed. (Boston: Pearson, 2013) page number(s).
Gail Lumet Buckley, American Patriots: The Story of Blacks In the Military from the Revolutionary to Desert Storm (New York: Random House, 2002), page numbers.
Rubric Grading Scale – 0% to 100%
Historical Accuracy 25% - The content of the paper must be historically accurate according to names, dates, geography.
Grammar– 25% – Must have a proper sentence structure, very few grammatical errors, proper punctuations, and subject-verb agreement.
Organization – 25% - Your paper must flow without being disjointed. It must have an argument with an introduction, supporting details to make the argument.
Content – 25% – How, What, When, Where Why, and How.
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