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Essay Instructions: This is a scholarly book review of,
FDR: The New Deal Years 1933-1937 by Kenneth S. Davis.
In no more than 4 pages write a scholarly review of the book. The review should include a brief overview of the content, outlining the author's thesis and the evidence used to support his conclusions. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the arguments? What does the book contribute to our understanding of the topic? Are the arguments convincing? Explain.

Locate a historian's review of this book in a scholarly journal and attach it to the final paper via email. Incorporate this book review into the paper somehow, only a paragragh or two.

If this book can not be located, find a similar option with a scholarly book review of it and email it to me. I will let you know if it will do for the topic.

Essay Instructions: Critics of Roosevelt?s Far Eastern policy argue that FDR pushed the Japanese into war with the US while supporters point out that the president followed a pragmatic policy to protect the open door in China. What are the strengths and weakness of FDR?s policy toward Japan? Was war with the Japanese inevitable?

Essay Instructions: The source material to be used is the book titled: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, by Roy Jenkins. Published by Times Books, 2003. Short paper Title: FDR's use of Charisma during his term as president of 'The United States of America'.

1.) How did he use it in relationship to legal authority?
2.) Did he use it to bolster the legal system or to undercut it?
3.) Why did he make the choices that he made in this regard?
4.) How did he go about using his charisma in relationship to legality?

Using this book, we are looking at FDR's actions when it came to the Lend-Lease program, the Internment of Japanese/Americans during WWII, and how he was able to get this country back on its feet, after the great depression.

Essay Instructions: MLA FORMAT WITH FOOTNOTES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE

The following points should be covered in this paper (but not limited to):
Brief historical background
How this event or person afected the growth of the USA
Long term impact
If this is about a person focus on a specific event in the person's life (Ex: FDR and the NEW DEAL), which this is what my paper is about.
Significance in history
how did the person/event shape human events
what were the implications and who was involved
Must have thesis statement (what are you arguing/proving)
Do not use encyclopedias
FOOTNOTES WITH REFERENCES NOT ONLY TO DIRECT QUOTES, BUT ALSO TO ALL INFORMATION TAKEN FROM ANOTHER AUTHOR. NO PARENTHETICAL CITATIONS
USE QUOTES SPARINGLY...OWN ANALYSIS

MUST HAVE THREE PRIMARY SOURCES:
TWO BOOKS ACCESSIBLE ONLINE AND ONE INTERNET (EDU, GOV, SCHOLARY
TWO Secondary sources

DO NOT WRITE IN FIRST PERSON: I/WE

JUST REMEMBER MAYBE A TWO PARAGRAPH BIOGRAPHY ON FDR AND THEN THE REST ON HIS "NEW DEAL PLAN.