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    stand out as a common source of essential information. Users can add new works or edit the contents of other users’ articles. According to Hasty et al., “Since its 2001 launch, Wikipedia has become the most popular general reference site on the Internet, ranking sixth globally based on Internet traffic” (368). With many volunteers around the world, Wikipedia has massive content that is distributed in different languages. The size and popularity of the platform make it a common source of general…

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    Creating an eminent unit plan can be shown through the Australian curriculum. By following the strands, sub strands and elaborations, unit plans can fulfil the learning needs for all students in this particular subject. The unit plan that has been created for the year four level follows the rationale set by the Australian curriculum outstandingly well. Also included in a successful unit plan is the resemblance of the requirements of the stated rationale. Creating a unit plan for the year four…

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    Hawaiian Culture Myths

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    Therefore, it gives a wider perspective on the similarities and differences of these supreme beings. The authority is valid, although there is only a small part of the article that I will get use on my research. One special perspective from this source is a look into the goddess Kaili, which we do not hear much about when it comes to the telling of Hawaiian mythology. Magoulick, M. (2016). What is Myth?. faculty.gcsu.edu. Retrieved 9 October 2016, from…

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    Identification and Evaluation of Sources: For the historical investigation, I wanted to do something that was relevant to my life but also something that is considered history now. My life includes high school sports and looking at that and history, Title IX was brought back to my attention. In the year 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments Act, was passed. The basics behind Title IX were that if an activity was funded by Federal means, then no person, on the basis of sex, could be…

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    1970’s. This source can be considered reliable as it was a quote that Townsend actually said himself, therefore making it a reliable and an accurate primary source. This source can be corroborated with the living peace. Org where it states The period 1967-69 saw several draft resisters gaoled, including Simon Townsend were to be gaoled for refusal of call up notices. Showing that Simon Townsend did not agree with the Australian foreign policy during the 1960’s and 1970’s. These sources can also…

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    What is the difference between Civil Rights and Land Rights in Australia between 1960 and 1980? 1. What argument does the source make? (if you are having trouble with this question, try breaking it down into two separate questions: What is the source about, and what does it say about its subject?) A. Source A, explores post the 1967 Referendum, in terms of addressing the misconceptions and generalisations that have been produced by scholars, the media and journalists, of whom have…

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    Bailyn, Bernard. The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction. New York: Vintage Books, 1988. Thesis: In his preface, Bailyn describes his texts as a "preliminary effort to open up the questions and identify major themes of a very large area of history which we still only vaguely understand (xii). In chapter one he goes onto define the actual idea behind the title: " It brings together the major aspects of life in the American colonies- social structure and settlement patterns,…

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    Neil Oliver Vikings

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    Video documentaries are popular secondary sources. Secondary sources are one of the many instruments of knowledge that historians examine and interpret to gain an understanding of history. Vikings is documentary series release in 2012 that was written and narrated by Neil Oliver from the BBC Network. In the documentary, Oliver analyzes the massive history of the Vikings from prehistoric times to the end of the Viking Age. A large emphasis is place on artifacts and travel since Oliver is an…

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    years, and I would think that back then there would be some sources that could help college students like the sources there are today. There may have not been blogs back then, but there were sources such as college catalogues. Talking to people at the colleges or universities could also help incoming freshmen obtain advice. College is such a large community so if you ever need advice or motivation, and you did not want to use the sources previously listed then you could just talk to another…

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    framework for organizing historical information as well as having a guide for developing historical understanding. Therefore, this essay offers an exploration of the concepts of history forming a crucial basis for the conceptual understanding of the sources and evidence based on the unbiased history (Heidegger, 2011, p 45). Concepts of History As a point of fact, history is based…

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