Short Guide to Writing About History, A
Short Guide to Writing About History, A
- ISBN 13:
9780205673704
- ISBN 10:
0205673708
- Edition: 7th
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2010
- Publisher: Longman
- Newer Edition
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Summary
An ideal complement for any history course,A Short Guide to Writing about Historyhelps students learn how to think and write like an historian. This engaging and practical text helps students get beyond merely compiling dates and facts; it teaches them how to incorporate their own ideas into their papers and to tell a story about history that interests them and their peers. Covering brief essays and the documented resource paper, the text explores the writing and researching processes, different modes of historical writing (including argument), and offers guidelines for improving style as well as documenting sources.