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Short Guide to Writing About History, A
by Marius, Richard A.; Page, Melvin E.Edition:
5th
ISBN13:
9780321227164
ISBN10:
0321227166
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
1/1/2005
Publisher(s):
Longman
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Summary
A "must have" for students taking any history course that requires writing,A Short Guide to Writing About Historystresses thinking and writing like a historian.Writing essays, resource papers, writing and researching history.Any one who writes about history.
Table of Contents
| PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION | v | ||||
| PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION | viii | ||||
| 1 WRITING AND HISTORY | 1 | (28) | |||
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1 | (3) | |||
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4 | (7) | |||
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11 | (18) | |||
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28 | (1) | |||
| 2 THINKING ABOUT HISTORY | 29 | (23) | |||
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32 | (9) | |||
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41 | (5) | |||
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46 | (6) | |||
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51 | (1) | |||
| 3 MODES OF HISTORICAL WRITING | 52 | (23) | |||
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54 | (4) | |||
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58 | (1) | |||
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58 | (6) | |||
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64 | (1) | |||
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64 | (5) | |||
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69 | (1) | |||
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69 | (6) | |||
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74 | (1) | |||
| 4 GATHERING INFORMATION | 75 | (24) | |||
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76 | (5) | |||
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81 | (7) | |||
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88 | (11) | |||
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98 | (1) | |||
| 5 TAKING NOTES AND WRITING DRAFTS | 99 | (21) | |||
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102 | (8) | |||
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110 | (4) | |||
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114 | (1) | |||
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114 | (6) | |||
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118 | (2) | |||
| 6 WRITING IN AN ELECTRONIC ENVIRONMENT | 120 | (24) | |||
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122 | (5) | |||
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127 | (4) | |||
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131 | (5) | |||
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136 | (4) | |||
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140 | (4) | |||
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143 | (1) | |||
| 7 WRITING CONVENTIONS AND STYLE | 144 | (25) | |||
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146 | (10) | |||
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156 | (1) | |||
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156 | (6) | |||
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161 | (1) | |||
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162 | (5) | |||
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167 | (1) | |||
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167 | (2) | |||
| 8 DOCUMENTING SOURCES | 169 | (16) | |||
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169 | (5) | |||
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173 | (1) | |||
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174 | (4) | |||
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178 | (7) | |||
| APPENDIX A SAMPLE STUDENT RESEARCH PAPER | 185 | (17) | |||
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201 | (1) | |||
| APPENDIX B SHORTER ESSAYS (AND EXAMINATIONS) | 202 | (8) | |||
| APPENDIX C BOOK REVIEWS | 210 | (13) | |||
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222 | (1) | |||
| SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF STUDENT RESOURCES | 223 | (2) | |||
| CREDITS | 225 | (1) | |||
| INDEX | 226 |
