Book review on the book Francis Parkman: The Oregon Trail
BOOK REVIEW FORM (40 points)
Select a book with the consent of the instructor. After you have read the book, follow the form below.
1. Who is the author: his or her education, background, other works and present status?
2. What was the goal or intention of the author in writing the book?
3. What have scholarly reviews said of the work? Do you agree with the reviews?
4. What is the main thesis of the book? Does the author justify that thesis?
5. How do you judge the style and quality of his writing?
6. Does the bibliography of the book measure up to what a first-rate work should have?
7. Give a short summary of the work.
8. Would you recommend this book to others?
9. Have a bibliography or works cited page with the paper.
10.Use footnotes or endnotes for your research.
11.You should have a minimum of six resources and footnotes.
12.Five-six content pages minimum. Use the MLA format.
