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The Conley Sisters' Fight To Save Huron Cemetery
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Lena and Lyda Conley with
a cousin
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PART V: THE RESEARCH PAPER
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Fort Conley
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This paper will be four to five pages in length
and contain in-text references to primary and secondary sources
you used in doing this research. A works cited page will be included.
Follow the The
Modern Language Association (MLA) Style in preparing this paper.
Introduction:
Provide a general history
of the Cemetery including the threat to the cemetery in 3 - 5 paragraphs.
Include the following:
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background on Huron Cemetery
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a brief accounting of the threat and how the Conley's sought to protect
it
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opinion as to whether or not their actions were justified and effective
Literature Review and Research Methodology:
In one or two paragraphs, discuss the value and
shortcomings of the sources.
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What sources were used for what purpose?
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Were the sources adequate to answer the research question?
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What problems were there with these resources?
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How did you attempt to get around the problems these sources presented?
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Could another method of research have been used that could have improved
this research?
Body of the Paper -
This section includes a point by point discussion of the methods
the Conley's used and your opinion as to whether or not this method was
effective. This is the heart and soul of your paper.
Use direct quotes from the sources followed by your pinion of the effectiveness
of the methods the sisters used.
Conclusion -
Summarize your research and your findings and list
further research that needs to be done on this cemetery or other protests
to save other historical sites.