Document Interpretation 4: Moral Reform Movements

    Document Interpretation 4: Moral Reform Movements           One of the most important skills a historian develops is the ability to evaluate historical documents- This evaluation concerns asking questions of the documents that allows a historian to have insight in a particular topic or period being investigated. This week's documents relate to the weekly module topic- This week's documents relate to the weekly module topic of cultu'e and cultu'al interaction- If you still need help prioritizing you questions of the document go to the Document Interpretation Tutorial Page- Use the questions below to learn how to analyze various types of sowces and to become an historian youself- Directions In this weekly discussion assignment you will need to: 1- Choose one of the documents below to read- 2- Write a 250-500 word initial post and and present you interpretation of the document and the material you have been introduced to in this module- Link to the text: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Declaration of Sentiments Links to an external site- Why would the authors of the Declaration parallel the Declaration of Independence? What is their major demand? Why would people reject and actively fight against the ideas of this document?