Description
Sagebrush and Sin: Discussion 3
INSTRUCTIONS
Students must submit a post to each discussion. The post should be a response to the discussion prompt. Posts should be a minimum of 1 page in length.
Posts should include parenthetical citations of any sources used (this applies to both paraphrased and quoted information). Information from all relevant readings assigned in the current module should be used and cited in your initial post. Avoid excessive quotation in your posts and proofread carefully. Multiple grammatical errors will result in a loss of points. Be sure to address thoroughly all parts of the question or prompt in your initial post.
Discussion Prompt
Part I: Based on assigned readings, lectures, and at up to two additional outside sources of your choice, identify and discuss what you think are the most important two or three historical events, issues, or characteristics that influenced Nevada’s development as a state.
Part II: Drawing from assigned course material and additional sources of your choice, identify and discuss at least one example of Nevada’s unique history influencing the state’s reputation.
Part III: Briefly discuss at least one thing that you’ve found interesting regarding Nevada’s reputation and/or reality so far in your research for your seminar paper.