HIST102 Short Paper 18you pick the topic but it must be US history from 1877-1990. Nothing before or after. Make sure to write 3-5 pages and cite in the body of the paper. This short paper is at least three double-spaced pages of text (Times New Roman font size 12) and you must consult a minimum of two academically credible sources. Bibliographies and citations will be in an acceptable style format either MLA APA or Chicago..The short paper needs to be turned in through the assignment section for grading. If you use any of the information from your sources word-for-word you must cite the source by using endnotes or footnotes. If you read the information and write it in your own words and it is not common knowledge then you must cite the source because you are paraphrasing someones information.The short paper must include a cover page with your name course number and course title instructors name and date. You must also include a bibliography at the end of your paper. While composing your paper use proper English. Do not use abbreviations contractions passive voice or first/ second person (I you we our etc). Before submitting your paper check your grammar and use spell check. Remember the way you talk is not the way you write a paper. Please label your paper as follows: lastnamefirstnameHIST102ShortPaper.