- If you are writing a paper, it must be double-spaced (Times New Roman, font size 12), and include a cover page with your name, course number and course title, instructor's name, and date. 2.Paper should include a thesis statement, and a narrative and conclusion that defends that argument. 3.Your paper should highlight the five primary source documents that you have found and used to create your papers argument. You can include images of the documents in the paper, and at the least, you must cite all five in your paper's bibliography.