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Choose a twentieth century event. Then compare how your event was reported in newspapers to how it was presented in the textbook or another secondary source or article.

By EzekielPosted on December 2, 2022Posted in HistoryTagged Bankier Library, Chronicling America, collegeessays, essayhelp, texture

Assignment: 20th Century Event Newspaper Assignment According to the Center for History and News Media, George Mason University, “Historians generally use newspapers for three purposes: learning facts about specific events; looking for long-term trends; and searching for details or the “texture” surrounding an event—a fact or story that illuminates or complicates a larger pattern.” You will […]