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Peer reviewedMcClymer, John F.; Moynihan, Kenneth J. – History Teacher, 1977
An effective essay assignment in an introductory college history course should: (1) acquaint the student with the problematical nature of historical evidence; (2) challenge the student to interpret evidence; (3) facilitate critical skill acquisition; and (4) encourage formulation of further questions. History course evaluations are presented.…
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