General Theme: “Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness” 1800 – 3000 Words. MLA format Times New Roman 11 or 12 point, double spaced Include an outline At least TEN sources are required Fiction) : <SELECT ANY TWO FROM THIS LIST AT LEAST ONE MUST BE FROM GROUP B> 1) Group A: Departmental Readings “How Much Land Does a Man Need?” Leon Tolstoy “The New Colossus” Emma Lazarus 2) Group B Class Specific Readings Jackson. “The Lottery” Woolf. “Shakespeare’s Sister” Saki. “The Mouse” Non-Fiction) : <SELECT ANY TWO FROM THIS LIST AT LEAST ONE MUST BE FROM GROUP D> 1) Group C: : Departmental Readings “Not the Land of the Free, but the Home of the Brave” Wong Excerpt from “Preface to ‘Leaves of Grass’” Walt Whitman 2) Group D Class Specific Readings King. “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” Attorney General J. Ashcroft “Protecting Life and Liberty” Seneca Falls: Declaration of Rights and Sentiments (Recap: One or two from groups B and D; Zero or one from groups A and C; Total reading list sources = 4) The above sources should be available via E-Reserves on the Touro web site. (over) Outside Sources. SELECT at least SIX No more than half from “Internet sources” The above limit on “Internet sources” does not apply to:: Online proprietary databases (such as EBSCO and ProQuest) E-Reserves Sources located via Google Scholar Dictionaries and encyclopedias that have print editions. Newspapers and magazines that have print editions Cliffs Notes, Masterplots, Pink Monkeys, or similar sources may not be used www.wikipedia.com is NOT an acceptable source but can be used to find links to other sources. Consult your Departmental Handbook for complete details.