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Mid-Term Essay Labor History

Pick one person whom you read about or whose voice resonated with you within the first five chapters of 'Labor's Story In The United States'. Or you could choose a person you feel betrayed working people. Based upon what you know about her or his life, write a short, reflective autobiography, one that s/he might have written toward the end of her/his life. It might include major accomplishments and/or regrets; stories to be passed onto grandchildren; historical experiences to be shared with a reporter or a historian.

Rubric Code: Z4W53X

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Subject: History

Type: Exam

Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Content 65 % & Development
	Poor Content is incomplete. Major points are not clear and/or persuasive. Specific examples are not used. Suggested questions are not used to structure assignment. 1 pts	Fair Content is not comprehensive and/or persuasive. Major points are addressed, but not well supported. Responses are inadequate or do not address assignment. Specific examples do not support arguments and/or not related to arguments. 2 pts	Good Content is accurate and persuasive. Major points are stated. Responses are adequate and address assignment. Content and purpose of writing are clear. Specific examples are used to support arguments. 3 pts	A - Excellent Content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive. Major points are stated clearly adn are well supported. Responses are excellent, timely and address assignment including course concepts. Specific examples are used to support arguments. Content and purpose of the writing are clear. 4 pts
Organization 20 % Organization & Structure	Poor Organization and structure detract from the message of the writer. Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thought.	Fair Structure of the paper is not easy to follow. Paragraph transitions need improvement. Conclusion is missing, or if provided, does not flow from the body of the essay.	Good Structure is mostly clear and easy to follow. Paragraph transitions are present. Conclusion is logical.	A - Excellent Structure of the paper is clear and easy to follow. Paragraph transitions are logical and maintain the flow of thought throughout the essay. Conclusion is logical and flows fro the body of the paper.
Grammar 15 % Including punctuation and spelling	Poor Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. language uses jargon or conversational tone.	Fair Paper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. Language lacks clarity or includes the use of some jargon or conversational tone.	Good Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed with minor errors. Spelling is correct.	A - Excellent Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.

Keywords:

Autobiography From Labor's Story in the United States

Subjects:

History

Types:

Exam

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