From 41e10736d3f9d27b3a2b460225ac3c1d03d6a27b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jacob Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2025 08:34:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Draft. --- Draft.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Draft.md b/Draft.md index 2e1f00e..69f4a50 100644 --- a/Draft.md +++ b/Draft.md @@ -1,19 +1,33 @@ -# Intro Paragraph +--- +header-includes: + - \usepackage{setspace} + - \doublespacing +--- -# First Body Paragraph: How did the Myth Emerge +# Paragraph 1: The First Mentions of the Myth, and some of its Founding Properties The myth of Norumbega can trace its beginnings back to the Age of Exploration. The first description of Norumbega as a city was in 1548, on a map by Giacomo -Gastaldi[@KirsNor98, 34]. How it found its way there is +Gastaldi.[@KirsNor98, 34] How it found its way there is As with many myths and legengs, "just about everything concerning Norumbega is -in dispute" [@KirsNor98, 35]. However, +in dispute."[@KirsNor98, 35] +Tracing the etymology of the name "Norumbega" reveals much about the Age of +Exploration. +The first person to explore the area associated with Norumbega was Giovanni da +Verrazzano in 1524.[@KirsNor98, 36] Recounting his journey in a letter, he +described a pleasant harbor inhabited by friendly and civil +natives.[@KirsNor98, 39]. They were "very like the manner of the ancients" and +practiced "more systematic cultivation [of crops] than the other +tribes."[@KirsNor98, 39] "More civilized" natives seems to have been from the +beginning a core aspect of the myth of Norumbega. Verrazzano named this place +*Refugio*, "on account of its beauty."[@KirsNor98, 39] -# Second Body Paragraph: How it was used in the Age of Exploration +# Later Developments of the Myth in the Age of Exploration -# Third Body Paragraph: How it was used in the Late 19th Century +# How the Myth Found new Popularity in the Late 19th Century # Conclusion