Monday 2 May 2011

Blog 13: Draft of Archives Project Essay

On Tuesday  5/3 by 9:00 AM post a full draft of your archives project essay for peer review. Post it as "Blog 13: Draft of Archives Project Essay"

Questions to answer in Peer Review of Archives Project Essay


1)      1. Does the paper use sources from the archives and is the use of sources evident?
2)      2. Does the paper discuss the social and economic context of the time?
3)      3. Does the paper explore the idea of “planned shrinkage?”
4)      4. Does the paper discuss the reactions to the idea of “planned shrinkage?”
5)    5. Does the paper discuss Starr’s personal philosophy?
6)      6. Does the paper use the oral history report as evidence about Starr’s personal philosophy?
7)      7. Does the paper connect Starr’s personal philosophy with the idea of “planned shrinkage?”
8)      8. Does the paper offer the writer’s conclusion on how appropriate the idea of “planned shrinkage” was at the time?
9)      9. Are there effective transitions between paragraphs?
1    10. Does each paragraph deal only with one idea?

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