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American History Writing Assignment

Due January 31, 2021 @ 5:00pm CST

Write a 2 – 3-page essay on the question below. Be sure to address each part of the question, fully explaining your answer. You will be required to use Chicago Manual Style footnote citations in your paper. Must have a title page and a bibliography page. Use standard format of 1-inch margins, 12 font, double spaced. Be sure to underline your thesis statements.

Question

Why has the Plains Indians’ resistance to white encroachment played such a large part in the popular American view of the West? How is that mythical past related to the Indians’ actual history?