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OverviewA Short Guide to Writing about History is an ideal complement for any history course intended to teach students to think and write like historians. This engaging and practical text will teach students how to go beyond reporting the basic dates and facts of their history books and show them how to infuse their writing with their own ideas and unique perspective. 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Marius , Melvin Page , Melvin Page , Melvin PagePublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Edition: 9th edition Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.280kg ISBN: 9780321953292ISBN 10: 0321953290 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 23 February 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Replaced By: 9780321953421 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1 Writing and History 2 Thinking About History 3 Gathering Information 4 Notes and Drafts 5 Voice and Style 6 Documenting Sources Appendix A Sample Student Research Paper Appendix B Writing Reviews Appendix C Short Essay AssignmentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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