HIS 100 Module Four 4-2

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HIS 100 Module Four Activity Template: Historical Narratives Locate an additional secondary source relevant to your historical event. Use all four of your sources (two primary and two secondary) to answer the questions below. Replace the bracketed text with your responses. Identify the topic you chose to explore: [The Great London Smog.] Attempt to write the APA style citations for your four sources. Include links to each source. You will not be penalized for incorrect citation format. [Laskin, D. (2006). The Great London Smog. Weatherwise, 59 (6), 42–45. https://doi- org.ezproxy.snhu.edu/10.3200/WEWI.59.6.42-45.] [ Change is in the air: The first air pollution control act (1955). (2019). In M. L. Isett, Opinions throughout history: The environment. Grey House Publishing CHANGE IS IN THE AIR: The First Air Pollution Control Act (1955) | Opinions Throughout History: The Environment - Credo Reference (snhu.edu) .] [Lean, G. (15 Nov 2022, The Great Smog of London: in the thick of apathy Telegraph Online 6 Dec. 2012. Business Insights: Global . http://bi.gale.com.ezproxy.snhu.edu/global/article/GALE %7CA311215209?u=nhc_main [ Janny Hamilton, I was there: Great Smog 1952 This link opens in a new window Moore, J. & Hamilton, J. (1999, Dec 15). I was there: Great smog, 1952. The Mirror .] Compare the narratives presented in your primary and secondary sources relevant to your historical event. [The narratives in the sources I chose are similar due to the explanation of the historic events that took place. Touching on the change that the event brought forth the future would be changed for the betterment of humanity and the environment.] [My last source was biased because it was a firsthand account of the tragedy.] Describe one narrative that has significantly influenced the contemporary understanding of your historical event. [M. L. Isett narrative was properly written. He showed proof of the matter and led with a clear and conscience argument that left his audience thinking long after they were finished reading. Emphasizing how one event caused such a drastic and vital change for the environment.] Explain how the chosen narrative helps you better understand your historical research question. Please provide your revised research question and then explain how the chosen narrative helps you better understand your historical event.
[The narrative aided me in a better understanding by pressing the importance of environmental laws.] [Did The Great London Smog propel environmental pollution awareness and pollutant- controlled policies worldwide?] The event of the Great London Smog caused an alarming loss of life because of the lack of regulations and policies that govern factories and manufacturing plants. This event brought awareness to health and environmental issues world wide.
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