A short guide to writing about history:
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2012
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| Edition: | 8. ed. |
| Series: | The short guide series from Pearson Longman
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 219 S. |
| ISBN: | 9780205118601 0205118607 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface
xi
Acknowledgments
xiii
Writing and History
1
Stories About the Past Intended to Be True
1
Writing History as a Way of Thinking
5
Basic Principles for History Essays
9
Good
Historica/
Essays Are Sharply Focused
on A limited Topic
9
Histońcal
Essays Should Have a Clearly Stated
Argument
12
Historical Essays Are Built, Step By Step, on Carefuily
Acknowledged Evidence
14
Historical Essays Reflect the Dispassionate Thoughts of the
Author
17
History Essays Are Clearly Written Witft an Intended Audience
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МЫ
21
Writer s Checklist of Basic Principles
23
Paraphrase and Plagiarism
23
Writers Checklist for Avoiding Plagiarism
28
Thinking About History
29
Historical Questioning
32
Шо
Questions
33
What Questions
34
WňeH
QuestiöHS
36
Where Questions
37
Wfty Questions
37
vll
viii
Contenis
Historical Fallacies
39
Making Inferences
42
Quantitative Data and History
44
Evaluating Materials
48
Writer s Checklist for Evaluation
53
3
Gathering Information
54
Focusing on a Topic
56
Making Initial Inquiries
61
Identifying Key Sources
69
Secondary Sources
69
Primary Sources
76
Concluding Your Research
84
Writers CriecRIist for Research
87
Notes and Drafts
88
Recording Information and Ideas
89
1.
Keep
Аи
Ongoing bibliography
96
2.
Avoid Copying Quotations
97
3.
Keep Any Quotations Separate
98
4.
Record Your Own Comments
98
Writers Checklist for Taking Notes
99
Organizing Your Essay
100
Writing and Revising Drafts
105
Writers Checklist for Peer Editing
113
/OICE AND
Style
I
14
Modes of Writing
1
15
Narration
115
Description
118
Exposition
119
Persuasion
122
Contents
lx
Simple and Direct Writing
124
Write in Coherent Paragraphs
125
Keep Sentences Manageable
126
Avoid the Passive Voice
127
Write Abut the Past in the Past Tense
J
29
Connect Your First and Last Paragraphs
130
Word Forms and Punctuation
131
Keep Modifiers Under Control 1
32
Be Certain Pronouns Refer to Antecedents
132
Form Plurals and
Possessives
of Nouns Accurately
133
Use Mended Forms for Common Words
134
Use Objective Case Pronouns Appropriately
135
Maintain Parallel Form for a Series
136
Use Commas and Semicolons Appropriately
37
Carefully Present and Punctuate Quotations
138
The Final Presentation
139
Writing for Speaking
141
VJriteťs
Checklist for Expression and Conventions
143
Documenting Sources
144
Basic Principles
145
Authorship
146
Titte(s)
147
Location
148
Date
148
Shortened Forms for Subsequent Note Citations
149
Electronic Sources
150
Notes and Bibliographies
154
VJriteťs
Checklist of Source Citations
156
Appendix A Sample Student Research Paper
164
Man/fest
Destiny.· A Characteristic of Nations
165
Things to Notice About This Paper
179
Writer s Checklist for Sample Research Paper
180
x
Contents
Appendix
В
Writing Reviews
181
Reviewing as a Special Form of Writing
181
A Sample Student Review
186
Thomas Fleming s Discovery of Another War
187
Things to Notice About This Review
193
Wríteťs
Checklist for Reviews
193
Appendix
С
Short Essay Assignments 1
94
Writes Checklist for Short Essays
201
Select Bibliography of Student Resources
202
Text Credits
206
Index
208
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