Remember, the thesis statement offers a summary of your main point.
ie.
Essay title: You will never understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
Essay thesis: It is important to consider things from others point of view because you can develop a different perspective of the world and comprehend the emotions of others.
All work is mine, as it is from an essay I wrote in my freshman year.
I hope this helped you.
Moving west on the Oregon Trail
Explanation:
In the early 19th century the rough outlines of the Oregon Trail were set by Frontier explorers and fur trappers. But it wasn´t until 1843 that the first wagon train of about 1000 settlers (mostly families), known as the Great Migration left for pioneering the west. Word got around and from then on the Oregon Trail received up to 50.000 people every year. This explains the historical importance of the Trail for many migrants who carried their belongings in their wagons.
That the colonies will not live under a tyrannical government and will form their own...in layman's terms. Hope this helped.
