History Homework Help

This is due tomorrow at 4pm EST. The topic you will focus on is  Egyptian Agriculture. Instructions have been attached, along with a sample paper.

**Please Note**

Provide a complete citation (as you would include it in your bibliography) for the site, including the URL and your date of access. Note that the required style for this class is Chicago Manual of Style.

**Please avoid and do not use the following sites. All below is UNACCEPTABLE:**

· For profit, commercialized sites that sell advertisements;

· Private web resources were you can find nothing substantive about the author or the political philosophy or the private funding source;

· The History Channel or any A&E Television material;

· History.com or the Independence Hall Association  (for profit)

· Encyclopedia.com:  it is a commercialized site that “uses” information from accredited sources.  Go to the UMUC Library and ask the Librarian to help you find the relevant Oxford Companion to Historyseries.

· Britannica.com:  See above.  It sells ads and “uses” information from other sources.

· About.com:  not professional; commercialized;

· History.org:  a commercialized site;

· HistoryNet.com:  sells magazines;

· YouTube, “home-made videos.”  If the video comes from a scholarly source, it is acceptable.

· Alpha History.