<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1e24941b-f677-4a17-bccf-dd5ddc1ab36b/21CF4BDA-3540-4A62-A0FB-7939F164B780/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="https://geckomail.ucdavis.edu/read.php?read=407" href="https://geckomail.ucdavis.edu/read.php?read=407" style="font-size: 11px;">geckomail.ucdavis.edu</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://geckomail.ucdavis.edu/read.php?read=407"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD valign="top">Dear all,<DIV>Please note the paper prompt is online, as below:</DIV><DIV>&lt;<A href="http://rauchway.ucdavis.edu/mt/archives/his17b/000238.html">http://rauchway.ucdavis.edu/mt/archives/his17b/000238.html</A>&gt;</DIV><P><FONT size="3" face="Verdana" color="%23bd973e" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><B>November 08, 2006</B></SPAN></FONT></P><DIV><FONT size="4" face="Verdana" color="%23bd973e" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><B>HIS17B: Paper prompt, 2</B></SPAN></FONT></DIV><P><FONT size="3" face="Palatino" color="%23333333" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">Construct an argument explaining which of the following was most important in securing civil rights for African Americans in the 1950s and 1960s: popular protest, court cases, or federal executive branch action.</SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT size="3" face="Palatino" color="%23333333" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">For the purposes of this essay you must take a stand and argue that one of these was more important than the others, and explain why.</SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT size="3" face="Palatino" color="%23333333" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">You may use Discovering the American Past, Murder in Mississippi, The Unfinished Nation, or the lectures as sources.</SPAN></FONT></P><P><FONT size="3" face="Palatino" color="%23333333" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">For more detailed requirements as to font, margin, paper, citation style, and other concerns, please consult your section leader.</SPAN></FONT></P><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Verdana" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">Posted by eric at November 8, 2006 03:54 PM</SPAN></FONT><FONT size="2" face="Verdana" class="Apple-style-span"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span">�</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR /><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span"><DIV>--</DIV><DIV>Eric Rauchway</DIV><DIV>Professor</DIV><DIV>Department of History, UC Davis</DIV><DIV><A href="http://rauchway.ucdavis.edu">http://rauchway.ucdavis.edu</A></DIV><DIV><A href="https://geckomail.ucdavis.edu/mailto:earauchway@ucdavis.edu">earauchway@ucdavis.edu</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder" /></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></SPAN> </DIV><BR /></DIV></TD></tr></table></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/21CF4BDA-3540-4A62-A0FB-7939F164B780/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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