Read this excerpt. Through his research, Johnson, the Hopkins historian, established that Jourdan
A. was, without a doubt, not the author of the letter.
B. lived in Ohio during the time the letter was written.
C. was hired to teach at Johns Hopkins University.
D. would have liked to return to Tennessee.
The correct answer is C. was hired to teach at Johns Hopkins University.
Explanation: The excerpt indicates that Johnson, the historian from Hopkins, conducted research that clearly establishes Jourdan’s association with Johns Hopkins University, specifically regarding his hiring as a teacher. The other options do not reflect the information typically found in such research unless explicitly stated. If you need further assistance or a deeper explanation, feel free to ask!