this paper must be thoroughly researched and documented about life of pirates during the golden age of piracy and mustalso be a work of analysis, not description. Feel free to change the thesis of the research proposal but please run it by me. What have historians argued about pirates? What have they debated? How does your work engage with and develop the existing body of scholarship? this are good questions to be answered please. Lastly make sure you really expand the discussion of the historiography of pirates.
Length: The length of the paper must be 12–15 pages of text. The page count does not
include the footnotes or bibliography.
Sources: There must be an adequate number of sources, both primary and secondary; the
sources must be used to defend the thesis of the paper. Good sources are the basis for
good research. As a rule of thumb, a research paper of this length would likely have 5-7
primary sources and 20 secondary sources (books and scholarly journal articles).
Current Turabian-styled footnotes must be followed.
Bibliography must be in current Turabian format. Follow the latest edition of Turabian.
The essay must include a title page (again, follow current Turabian format). This will
include: name, date, course name, and title of paper.
Margins must be set at 1 inch.
Page numbers must be included.
Text should be double-spaced and written in 12-point, Times New Roman font.
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