This assignment requires a 6-8 page paper written in Chicago Style on an event or historical topic in U.S. History, including its importance and impact on people of the time period and its continued impact today, with a minimum of three sources

Write a paper describing an event and its importance in U.S. History. If writing on an event,
place or thing, include information on the impact to the people of the time period and if
it continues to impact us today. 
Paper length: 6-8 Pages of text (cover and/or bibliography do NOT count) 
Font: 12 point, Times New Roman, left justified, double-spaced body text
Margins: 1 inch all sides 
Format: Chicago Style (the style of Historians).
Resources: A minimum of three sources are required. Your first resource is your
textbook, the second must be another book, and the third may be a journal article,
book, encyclopedia or online resource (but no Wikipedia). 
Abstract and Annotated Bibliography added to paper