Benjamin Harrison was the third president who lost the popular vote, but won through the electoral college. This makes us question, was Benjamin Harrison the man who deserved to win? Does he deserve the legacy he has? Research Review: Find three articles or sources about your topic and list the relevant facts from each one. 1. According to Histroy.com writers in 2009, the main idea about this subject is how Benjamin Harrison lead his way to the White House, and how his life influced that choice. List facts from the source that support this idea
1. Benjamin Harrison was born in 1833 on a farm in Ohio to John …show more content…
What policies Benjamin Harrison supported. Explain how the ideas are different or the same.
While all my ideas are about Benjamin Harrison, they all have differing main ideas, which is important to look at. My first main idea is about Benjamin Harrison’s life, from childhood to death. This is a good way to get a simple understanding of the subject, and a good base. My next main idea is regarding Benjamin Harrison’s policies. This is a great way to look at Benjamin Franklin and who he was as a president. My last two main ideas are about Benjamin Harrison's legacy. This is arguably the most important main idea, since this affects us, and can even affect who WE are.
Explain why your research and ideas are important
Looking at president's, especially past presidents, is VERY important for everyone. Learning how presidents have affected us can help us better understand politics today, and how the world works.
Conclusion- how can your research question lead to a future question?
We can look at how Benjamin Harrison’s legacy has left a lasting impression to ask ourselves, “How can I leave a legacy?”