A student's guide to history / Jules R. Benjamin.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781457621444 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1457621444 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xix, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: Twelfth edition.
- Publisher: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2013]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The subject of history and how to use it -- Succeeding in your history class -- Working with different types of historical evidence -- Evaluating and interpreting historical evidence -- Writing assignments: from source analysis to comparative critiques -- Example of a research paper -- Documenting your paper: how to cite sources in Chicago style -- Appendix A: Resources for history research -- Appendix B: Historical sources in your own backyard. |
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Subject: | History > Study and teaching > United States. History > Research. History > Bibliography. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | D 16.3 .B46 2013 | 30775305485147 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary
A Student's Guide to History
This guide provides comprehensive coverage of the historian's research process -- from formulating a research question to how to find, evaluate, and work with sources of all types -- written and nonwritten, in print and online. The writing process is explained thoroughly as advice on creating a strong thesis and writing an effective paper culminates with a model student research paper. The appendices and companion Web site point students to the most helpful research resources.