Look at A Nation Forged in War. Determine the thesis and reread the book taking note of the best evidence Bruscino uses to prove his thesis. Assemble all of your annotated notes from A Nation Forged in War and begin thinking about an outline. Once you have a good outline, summarize the book and relate its theses. Describe viewpoints of the author and his purposes for writing, noting any aspects of his backgrounds that might be important for understanding the text. Note the most important evidence that supports his thesis. Evaluate his use of evidence or narrative. Are his arguments convincing? Compare this book with other books or articles you have read on the same (or similar) subjects. If you haven't read any other book on the subject, compare the Bruscino book to the account in your textbook. Conclude with a final evaluation of the book. You might discuss who would find it useful and why.
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