People Who Shaped the West One of the main jobs of historians is to interpret the past by reviewing primary documents, scholarly secondary sources, and then creating an analysis of this research. After reading your text and reviewing the assigned materials, submit an analysis of the people that shaped the American West You might want to consider the following questions, but you are not limited to them: It has been said by historians that the West shaped America. How has the West shaped culture? What surprises you most about the change in population in California? Which group's contribution to the West most connected with you? Were there any groups that you feel have been underrepresented in your past studies? How can each group be acknowledged for their contributions? contain your reactions or questions about some specific issue within the historical narrative that you find compelling. explain the emotional content of the piece, or discuss some original insight. Include citations as needed.

People Who Shaped the West One of the main jobs of historians is to interpret the past by reviewing primary documents, scholarly secondary sources, and then creating an analysis of this research. After reading your text and reviewing the assigned materials, submit an analysis of the people that shaped the American West You might want to consider the following questions, but you are not limited to them: It has been said by historians that the West shaped America. How has the West shaped culture? What surprises you most about the change in population in California? Which group's contribution to the West most connected with you? Were there any groups that you feel have been underrepresented in your past studies? How can each group be acknowledged for their contributions? contain your reactions or questions about some specific issue within the historical narrative that you find compelling. explain the emotional content of the piece, or discuss some original insight. Include citations as needed.