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BarcodeE00196
TitleGoing to the sources : A Guide to historical research and writing [electronic resource]
AuthorBrundage, Anthony.
Call NoEBC 907.2 BRU
CollectionEbook
Copy No2

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Perm LocCirc StatusEdition
RTC LibraryAvailable5th edition.

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International Standard Book Number 9781118516348
Dewey Decimal Classification Number EBC 907.2 BRU
Personal Name Brundage, Anthony.
Title Statement Going to the sources : A Guide to historical research and writing [electronic resource]
Edition Statement 5th edition.
Imprint Chichester, England : Wiley Publishing, 2013.
Physical Description eBook, 178p.
General Note Includes Index and Bibliographical References
Formatted Contents Note The Ever-Changing Shape and Texture of the Past The Nature and Variety of Historical Sources Finding Your Sources : The Online Library Catalog and Beyond Getting the Most Out of History Books : Critical Reading and Assessment Beyond Textual Sources : Historians' Use of Other Media Exploring Changing Interpretations : The Historiographical Essay Engaging with Primary Sources : The Research Paper Conclusion: The Open-Ended Nature of History Appendix A: Published Bibliographies Appendix B: Major Databases for Bibliographic Searching Appendix C: Footnote/?Endnote Formatting Appendix D: Bibliography Formatting Appendix E: Commonly Used Abbreviations.
Summary, Etc. The updated fifth edition of Going to the Sources presents a practical guide to historical research and writing for all students of history. Focuses on the basics of historians' craft, introducing students to concepts including refining a topic, selecting sources, and engaging critically with their reading. Appendices illustrate style for footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographical entries, as well as a list of commonly used abbreviations. Features a new chapter on the use of non-textual sources for historians.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term HISTORIOGRAPHY.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term HISTORY - METHODOLOGY.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term HISTORY - RESEARCH - DATA PROCESSING.
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