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Going to the sources : a guide to historical research and writing /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wheeling, Ill. :
Harlan Davidson,
©2002.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Brundage, Anthony, |d 1938- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Going to the sources : |b a guide to historical research and writing / |c Anthony Brundage. |
| 250 | |a 3rd ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Wheeling, Ill. : |b Harlan Davidson, |c ©2002. | ||
| 300 | |a xii, 107 pages ; |c 22 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. The ever-changing shape and texture of the past. Static and dynamic concepts of history -- Revising our view of the past -- New forms of historical consciousness -- Toward a "people's history" -- Minorities and women enter history -- The Annales school and cliometrics -- Psychology and history -- Microhistory and macrohistory -- Postmodernism -- A multitude of avenues to the past -- 2. The nature and variety of historical sources. Primary sources : Manuscript sources ; Published sources -- Secondary works : Books ; Essays ; Articles ; Dissertations and conference papers -- 3. Finding your sources: the library catalog and beyond. The online library catalog -- Subject headings, keywords, and title words -- Creating and using a research bibliography -- Published bibliographies -- Printed and electronic indexes and abstracts -- Finding scholarly essays -- Other important databases -- Historical research on the internet -- Finding useful reference materials -- 4. Exploring changing interpretations: the historiographic essay. Selecting and refining a topic -- Research for a historiographic essay: a case study -- Writing the historiographic essay -- Alternative approaches -- 5. Engaging with primary sources: the research paper. Searching for a viable topic -- Finding primary sources -- Approaching your reading -- Notetaking -- The outline and structure of your paper -- Some elements of effective writing -- An open mind and intellectual honesty -- Quoting -- Footnoting -- Editing and revising -- One final look -- 6. Conclusion: the open-ended nature of history -- Appendixes : A. Published bibliographies -- B. Major databases for bibliographic searching -- C. Footnote/endnote formatting -- D. Bibliography formatting -- E. Commonly used abbreviations -- Suggestions for further reading. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a History |x Methodology. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a History |x Research. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Historiography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a History |x Research |x Data processing. | |
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