User:Samuelcasey/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Canary Conn
 * Article Evaluation
 * - independent evaluation of Conn, but very brief biography; leaves out a lot of information that I gained from the assigned podcast on Conn
 * - references are mostly news articles with a few journal articles as well
 * - can be improved by providing more information from Conn's own perspective of her life
 * - can be improved by providing more information from Conn's own perspective of her life


 * Sources
 * Sexing History: Ep 24

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Mrs. Nash


 * Article Evaluation
 * - There are currently no articles on Mrs. Nash who we learned about in "sex in the American West"
 * - She is important because she is a prime example of how people assumed gender based on appearance and also represents the attitudes of the time when they found out Mrs. Nash was man


 * Sources
 * Boag, Peter. Re-Dressing America’s Frontier Past. 1st ed., University of California Press, 2011. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnk86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2020.
 * Multiple Bismarck Tribune articles cited by Boag
 * History is Gay Podcast

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Premarital Sex (specifically in U.S.)


 * Article Evaluation
 * - provides some good statistics on premarital sex
 * - could provide a deeper history of premarital sex, with multiple perspectives (especially in early America)
 * - relies a little too much on stats


 * Sources
 * - Rape and Sexual Power in Early America
 * - https://doi.org/10.1177%2F003335490712200110
 * - https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199743285.001.0001/acprof-9780199743285

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