Here is the synopsis of our sample research paper on McCullough's 1776 (Book Review). Have the paper e-mailed to you 24/7/365.
Essay / Research Paper Abstract
This 4 page paper examines the book. An overview is provided inclusive of how the book is organized. Some quotes are included.
No additional sources cited.
Page Count:
4 pages (~225 words per page)
File: RT13_SA611776.rtf
Buy This Term Paper »
Unformatted sample text from the term paper:
a man and president who has gained much admiration as well as to the King of England. Of course, while the writer creates carefully included characterizations of real life men
and women, his intent seems to be to merely add to the literature on this era. This is a daunting task. After all, elementary school children have access to books
on this period. There has been a great deal written. What more could one add? Of course, McCullough finds enough material to create a volume that does add more to
what went on in 1776. There are many details that one might be hard pressed to find elsewhere. Also, the author writes from a military perspective, something that is often
not done. Therefore, this work stands out because it is not only contemporary in terms of publication, but also because it presents a militaristic view of things. In this largely
chronological work, the author segments the story into three distinct parts. Part I contains three chapters, and Part II and Part III contain just two chapters each. Yet, the fact
that the author takes time to segment the work into three parts suggests that the material is well organized and there is a sense of completion after each portion. Further,
the chapters do flow well into one another within the distinct parts. The book also provides a solid index and source notes in addition to a bibliography. In compiling
information to create this book, it seems as if the author has relied on a variety of sources. These are referenced in the Source Notes section of the book. One
can see that there are a number of original sources such as notes from King George III (McCullough 300). There are also a variety of published works continued on this
...