Essaying the Past
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Essaying the Past
How to Read, Write, and Think about History
Cullen, Jim
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
09/2020
240
Mole
Inglês
9781119708391
15 a 20 dias
312
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Preface to the Second Edition vii
Preface to the Third Edition xi
Preface to the Fourth Edition xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction to the Student: Why Would You Look at a Book Like This? 1
Part I Thinking and Reading about History 5
1 History: It's about Time 7
2 What's the Story with History? 15
3 The Sources of History 21
4 Good Answers Begin with Good Questions 31
5 Search Engines, Research Ingenuity 37
6 How to Read a Book without Ever Getting to Chapter One 47
Part II Writing about History 61
7 Analysis: The Intersection of Reading and Writing 63
8 Making a Case: An Argument in Three Parts 73
9 Defining Introductions 81
10 Strong Bodies (I): The Work of Topic Sentences 95
11 Strong Bodies (II): Exposition and Evidence 103
12 Strong Bodies (III): Counterargument and Counterevidence 115
13 Surprising Conclusions 123
14 Scaling the Summit: Crystallizing Your Argument 131
15 Writing is Rewriting: The Art of Revision 137
16 Putting It All Together: The Research Essay (A Case Study) 145
Conclusion: The Love of History 165
Appendices
A Writing an Essay: Ten Easy Steps in Review 169
B Essay Varieties: DBQs, Reviews, and Comparison Assignments 171
C Let's Give a Hand: Bibliographies and Footnotes 177
D Credit Scams: The Dangers of Plagiarism 187
E Web of Lies? Weighing the Internet 191
F A Glossary of Key Terms 195
G More Reading about Writing 201
Index 203
Preface to the Third Edition xi
Preface to the Fourth Edition xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction to the Student: Why Would You Look at a Book Like This? 1
Part I Thinking and Reading about History 5
1 History: It's about Time 7
2 What's the Story with History? 15
3 The Sources of History 21
4 Good Answers Begin with Good Questions 31
5 Search Engines, Research Ingenuity 37
6 How to Read a Book without Ever Getting to Chapter One 47
Part II Writing about History 61
7 Analysis: The Intersection of Reading and Writing 63
8 Making a Case: An Argument in Three Parts 73
9 Defining Introductions 81
10 Strong Bodies (I): The Work of Topic Sentences 95
11 Strong Bodies (II): Exposition and Evidence 103
12 Strong Bodies (III): Counterargument and Counterevidence 115
13 Surprising Conclusions 123
14 Scaling the Summit: Crystallizing Your Argument 131
15 Writing is Rewriting: The Art of Revision 137
16 Putting It All Together: The Research Essay (A Case Study) 145
Conclusion: The Love of History 165
Appendices
A Writing an Essay: Ten Easy Steps in Review 169
B Essay Varieties: DBQs, Reviews, and Comparison Assignments 171
C Let's Give a Hand: Bibliographies and Footnotes 177
D Credit Scams: The Dangers of Plagiarism 187
E Web of Lies? Weighing the Internet 191
F A Glossary of Key Terms 195
G More Reading about Writing 201
Index 203
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Historical writing; academic writing; essay writing; paper writing; research paper writing; research essay writing; undergraduate writing; undergrad writing; history paper writing; history essay writing; how to write a paper; how to write an essay
Preface to the Second Edition vii
Preface to the Third Edition xi
Preface to the Fourth Edition xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction to the Student: Why Would You Look at a Book Like This? 1
Part I Thinking and Reading about History 5
1 History: It's about Time 7
2 What's the Story with History? 15
3 The Sources of History 21
4 Good Answers Begin with Good Questions 31
5 Search Engines, Research Ingenuity 37
6 How to Read a Book without Ever Getting to Chapter One 47
Part II Writing about History 61
7 Analysis: The Intersection of Reading and Writing 63
8 Making a Case: An Argument in Three Parts 73
9 Defining Introductions 81
10 Strong Bodies (I): The Work of Topic Sentences 95
11 Strong Bodies (II): Exposition and Evidence 103
12 Strong Bodies (III): Counterargument and Counterevidence 115
13 Surprising Conclusions 123
14 Scaling the Summit: Crystallizing Your Argument 131
15 Writing is Rewriting: The Art of Revision 137
16 Putting It All Together: The Research Essay (A Case Study) 145
Conclusion: The Love of History 165
Appendices
A Writing an Essay: Ten Easy Steps in Review 169
B Essay Varieties: DBQs, Reviews, and Comparison Assignments 171
C Let's Give a Hand: Bibliographies and Footnotes 177
D Credit Scams: The Dangers of Plagiarism 187
E Web of Lies? Weighing the Internet 191
F A Glossary of Key Terms 195
G More Reading about Writing 201
Index 203
Preface to the Third Edition xi
Preface to the Fourth Edition xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction to the Student: Why Would You Look at a Book Like This? 1
Part I Thinking and Reading about History 5
1 History: It's about Time 7
2 What's the Story with History? 15
3 The Sources of History 21
4 Good Answers Begin with Good Questions 31
5 Search Engines, Research Ingenuity 37
6 How to Read a Book without Ever Getting to Chapter One 47
Part II Writing about History 61
7 Analysis: The Intersection of Reading and Writing 63
8 Making a Case: An Argument in Three Parts 73
9 Defining Introductions 81
10 Strong Bodies (I): The Work of Topic Sentences 95
11 Strong Bodies (II): Exposition and Evidence 103
12 Strong Bodies (III): Counterargument and Counterevidence 115
13 Surprising Conclusions 123
14 Scaling the Summit: Crystallizing Your Argument 131
15 Writing is Rewriting: The Art of Revision 137
16 Putting It All Together: The Research Essay (A Case Study) 145
Conclusion: The Love of History 165
Appendices
A Writing an Essay: Ten Easy Steps in Review 169
B Essay Varieties: DBQs, Reviews, and Comparison Assignments 171
C Let's Give a Hand: Bibliographies and Footnotes 177
D Credit Scams: The Dangers of Plagiarism 187
E Web of Lies? Weighing the Internet 191
F A Glossary of Key Terms 195
G More Reading about Writing 201
Index 203
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