Must be a paper about ANY specific topic on New York history. Could be about NYC’s architecture history, hip hop history in New York, literally anything (but choose one specific) pertaining to New York’s history. Must have a thesis and analyze this topic in New York history, with a thesis showcasing a thought process and realization or connection made by the writer. The 5 sources must be *academic* book length sources or the equivalent to book length source in academic journal article, and at least one of the sources need to be a primary source. Needs a bibliography page, MLA format, footnotes.