One of the most important skills a historian develops is the ability to evaluate historical documents. This evaluation concerns asking questions of the documents that allows a historian to have

One of the most important skills a historian develops is the ability to evaluate historical documents. This evaluation concerns asking questions of the documents that allows a historian to have insight in a particular topic or period being investigated. This week’s documents relate to the weekly module topic. This week’s documents relate to the weekly module topic of culture and cultural interaction. If you still need prioritizing your questions of the document go to the . Use the questions below to learn how to analyze various types of sources and to become an historian yourself. In this weekly discussion assignment you will need to: George Fitzhugh, — Pick one Stephen A. Douglass, Section, “Mr. Douglas’ Speech (pages 207-219) Abraham Lincoln, (Read only article 1-5) Jefferson Davis, (Read only the first four paragraphs) Abraham Lincoln, South Carolina (Read, “In the present case, that fact is established with certainty…” to the end.)