About the Assignment There are many ways that a historian can understand and record a topic in history. In chapter two, you’ve learned that there are three meta-disciplines for historiography: traditionalist, revisionist, and post-revisionist. For this assignment, you will choose one of the following topics to show your understanding of these three styles. Choose one of the following three topics in history: • • • The Women’s Suffrage Movement The Holocaust Manifest Destiny Your task is to write about your chosen topic as if you were a traditionalist, revisionist, and post-revisionist historian. Step into the shoes of each of these types of historians and demonstrate how they would understand and record your topic in history. In addition, you should write an evaluation of the approaches you’ve written to highlight the limitations and strengths of each meta-discipline. See next section for specific formatting instructions. Please read the next section carefully. Formatting