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100 | 1 | _aBenjamin, Jules R | |
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_aA student's guide to history / _cJules R. Benjamin |
250 | _a9th ed | ||
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_aBOSTON. NEW YORK _bBEDFORD/ST. MARTINS _c2004 |
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_axvii, 254 p. : _bill., maps ; |
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500 | _aIncludes index | ||
505 | 0 | _a1. The Subject of history and how to use it: - What history can tell you - What historians are trying to do: history and the everyday world - How historians work: Philosophies of history - Historiography - Changing directions of historical research - Methods of historical research - Promary and secondary sources of evidence - Interpreting and organizing evidence - The Computer and historical research - How you can use history - 2. How to read a history assignment, take notes in class, and prepare for and take exams: How to read a history assignment: Reading a textbook, reading a monograph, reading an anthology, reading a historical novel, examples of reading assignments - How to read nonwritten materials - How to take notes in class - Classroom participation - Communicating online - How to study for and take exams - 3. How to write history assignments: the importance of writing skills - 4. How to research a history topic - 5. How to write a research paper - Appendix A: basic reference sources for history study and research - Appendix B: Useful information for the historian | |
520 | _aPresents step-by-step guidance for history students on studying, homework, tests, research, and writing, and includes exercises and annotated examples | ||
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