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Essaying the Past - Fourth Edition

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Craft the perfect historical research paper with this practical guide that continues the tradition of excellence established by previous editions. This resource serves as a research manual, study guide, and introduction to historical study, teaching readers how to write compelling historical prose through approachable strategies and actionable tips. Noted educator Jim Cullen offers invaluable insights into framing questions, developing strong introductions and topic sentences, selecting evidence, and revising work effectively. The guide includes six appendices addressing major issues students face today, such as plagiarism and the role of the internet. An annotated case study illustrates one student's essay-writing process, demonstrating the application of the book's concepts. Key topics covered include how to think critically about history, craft compelling arguments, address counterarguments, construct bibliographies, and assess online resource credibility. Ideal for students in survey or historiography courses, this guide is also a must-have for anyone interested in studying, researching, or writing about history.

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Essaying the Past - Fourth Edition, Jim P. Cullen

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2020
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Titre
Essaying the Past - Fourth Edition
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2020
Format
souple
Pages
240
ISBN10
1119708397
ISBN13
9781119708391
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Craft the perfect historical research paper with this practical guide that continues the tradition of excellence established by previous editions. This resource serves as a research manual, study guide, and introduction to historical study, teaching readers how to write compelling historical prose through approachable strategies and actionable tips. Noted educator Jim Cullen offers invaluable insights into framing questions, developing strong introductions and topic sentences, selecting evidence, and revising work effectively. The guide includes six appendices addressing major issues students face today, such as plagiarism and the role of the internet. An annotated case study illustrates one student's essay-writing process, demonstrating the application of the book's concepts. Key topics covered include how to think critically about history, craft compelling arguments, address counterarguments, construct bibliographies, and assess online resource credibility. Ideal for students in survey or historiography courses, this guide is also a must-have for anyone interested in studying, researching, or writing about history.