ASSIGNMENT | Slavery and the impact on society according to Frederick Douglass

Annotated Bibliography (Five Annotations Required)-
Create a complete Annotated Bibliography for 5 academic scholarly sources, which include your introduction and thesis, publication details, and the annotation (see below for examples of each component). A total of 5 academic-scholarly sources are required for completion of your final research project.

Scholarship means that:

the author has a Ph.D. or other terminal degree,
the work appears in a multi-volumed, peer-reviewed journal,
and has ample references at the end.
Good annotations:

capture publication details,
offer a student introduction and thesis, and
a detailed reading of the source, covering the following:
Offers the student\’s introduction and thesis to the best extent s/he knows it at this point in time,
Summarizes key points, and
identifies key terms (using quotation marks, and citing a page in parentheses);
Locates controversies or \”problems\” raised by the articles;
States whether the student agrees or disagrees and gives reasons;
Locates one or two quotations to be used in the final research project; and
Evaluates the ways in which this article is important and has helped the student to focus his/her understanding.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Slavery and the impact on society according to Frederick Douglass

Annotated Bibliography

Blight, D. W. (1989). For Something beyond the Battlefield: Frederick Douglass and the Struggle for the Memory of the Civil War. The Journal of American History, 75(4), 1156-1178. This article perhaps explains in candid terms the appreciation and the high standing of Fredrick Douglass not only as a Black intellectual, but also the great abolitionist advocate. Through the act of veneration, it is evident that Douglass’s work had impacted the society in many ways, as many of the rivalries in the black leadership was put aside for the purpose of this…