Primary Source Analysis
“The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Better Known in the Cattle Country as ‘Deadwood Dick’”
https://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/natlove/natlove.html
*Read Chapters 6-9 (pages 40-65 – the pages are only about a paragraph each)
What does Nat Love’s experience reveal about the experiences of Americans as they move out west? Identify and discuss three aspects of the experience that Nat Love’s autobiography reveals about what
some experience in newly developing western portion of the nation in the early twentieth century.
Follow these guidelines to answer the question:
The response must be at least three to four paragraphs
Use at least two sources to support the response (the assigned primary source counts and you can also used the textbook as a source)
Use formal sentences; paying attention to spelling and grammar
Use specific details and examples from the assigned readings to support your response
Feel free to use direct quotes but do not overuse them; Balance specific information with your thorough analysis and discussion of the information
Cite your sources using Chicago/Turabian-style citations – Bibliography (provide a list of the sources you used)
Due on Sunday by 11:59pm
