Historical Visit
Choose from one of the historical sites listed below to write a short paper. The paper should be a minimum of two double spaced pages in length. Make sure you address the following in your paper:Provide a brief background on the place you visitedWhat was your impression of the site?In what ways are historic sites good tools to study history? Why?How did the site you visited complement the content you studied in this class (or any other history course)?Some great places to visit in the area include:Jamestown SettlementJamestowne IslandYorktown Victory CenterEndview PlantationLee Hall MansionColonial WilliamsburgFort MonroeMariner’s Museum (with emphasis on the Battle of Hampton Roads)Hampton History MuseumVirginia War MuseumPictures are always welcome as well, and can be included in your Word document. Once you have completed your paper, submit it through the assignment link below.