A primary source is one which was created during the time in which it deals. They are very important for a historians’ research and can tell us quite a bit about a society. Choose ONE of the follow primary sources and discuss. What is the source? When, where, and by whom was it written? What does it tell us about this society.
Ferdinand Magellan’s Voyage Round the World http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1519magellan.asp
Martin Luther’s 95 Theses http://origin.web.fordham.edu/TESTING_SITE/Halsall%20Transition%202011/source/luther95.txt
Elizabeth I’s Act of Uniformity http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1559actofuniformity.asp
Selections of Turkish Poetry http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/source/turkishpoetry1.asp
Dining with the Sultana http://www.fordham.edu/HALSAll/MOD/1718montague-sultana.asp
3-5 pages in length, not including a title page and bibliography. You should use your primary source, your textbook (The Essential World History) , 7th ed., and at least one other reputable source. You should use 12-point Times New Roman font with 1-inch margins, double-spaced. Your paper should include a title page and bibliography.