Jim Cullen

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Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write, and Think about HistoryPaperback, 23 September 2020

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Print Length
240 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Date Published
23 Sep 2020
ISBN-10
1119708397
ISBN-13
9781119708391

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Learn to craft the perfect historical research paper with this approachable and practical guide

Essaying the Past: How to Read, Write, and Think about History, 4th Edition continues the tradition of excellence established by the previous editions. Equal parts research manual, study guide, and introduction to the study of history, this book teaches readers how to write excellent historical prose with approachable strategies and actionable tips.

Noted teacher and writer Jim Cullen has created an invaluable resource for novices and experts in the field of historical study, offering practical insights into determining how questions should be framed, developing strong introduction and topic sentences, choosing evidence, and properly revising your work.

Essaying the Past includes six appendices covering the major issues facing students today, including the pitfalls and temptations of plagiarism and the role of the internet. It also contains an annotated case study outlining one student's process of writing an essay and demonstrating the application of the concepts contained within the book. Essaying the Past covers topics including:

Perfect for students taking surveys or courses in methods or historiography, Essaying the Past also belongs on the bookshelf of anyone with even a passing interest in studying, researching, consuming, or writing about history.

Product Details

Author:
Jim Cullen
Book Format:
Paperback
Country of Origin:
US
Date Published:
23 September 2020
Dimensions:
21.34 x 13.72 x 1.27 cm
ISBN-10:
1119708397
ISBN-13:
9781119708391
Language:
English
Pages:
240
Publisher:
Weight:
317.51 gm

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