This assignment requires a 6-8 page scholarly paper in Turabian format on the biography of Sacagawea, including a brief background, career, and impact on American history, with a focus on explaining why we should learn more about

present a biography of an important figure in American history from pre-Columbus to Reconstruction (1876). I would like to do Sacagawea. The biography can be presented as either a 6 to 8-page scholarly paper (title pages do not count towards the total pages). Notes must be in Turabian (also known as Chicago) format and include at least three sources in addition to your textbook. You will state why you chose the individual, give a brief synopsis of their background, describe their careers, and explain their impact on the history of the United States to include why you think we should know more about them. The important thing is to answer the “so what?” question which means giving us the reasons why we should learn more about this person. Papers will be formatted with 1” margins, use 12-point Times New Roman font, be double spaced, include a title page and bibliography. Title pages/slides will be formatted to have the title of the paper, your name, course, the college, and the date.

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