Essay One Directions: Using one of the sources below as background for the topic of the paper, develop an argumentative essay that uses specific evidence (from the soundtrack to Hamilton) as part of a series of analytical paragraphs to support a clear position articulated in the thesis statement.
Basic Guidelines: Length: 4-5 pages (at least four full pages of text) Paragraph style: Paragraph with No Spacing Spacing: double-spaced Margins: one inch Font: Times New Roman or Courier New Size: 12 point MLA Documentation Style
Approved Sources
Felter, Claire and Danielle Renwick. “The U. S. Immigration Debate.” Council on Foreign Relations, https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/us-immigration-debate-0.
Miranda, Lin-Manuel. “Lin-Manuel Miranda on Disney, Mixtapes and Why He Won’t Try to Top ‘Hamilton.’” Fresh Air, By Terry Gross, NPR, 2017.
Topic: Alexander Hamilton and Immigration
3 Songs:
“Alexander Hamilton”
“My Shot”
“Guns and ships”
