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The methods and skills of history : a practical guide / Michael J. Salevouris with Conal Furay.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.Edition: 4th edDescription: xiv, 312 p. : ill., mapISBN:
  • 9781118745441 (pbk.)
  • 1118745442 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D21 .S25 2015
Contents:
Part I: Historical thinking -- Part II: Confronting the historical account -- Part III: Doing History -- Part IV: Historiography.
Summary: "Widely acclaimed for its accessibility and engaging approach to the subject, the fourth edition of The Methods and Skills of History combines theory and instruction with hands-on practice, making it a comprehensive guide to historical research and writing. Combines theory with hands-on practice in its introduction to historical methods. Includes a series of field-tested exercises designed to make the research and writing of history more meaningful and accessible to readers. Features expanded coverage of writing history and up-to-date coverage of online research. Designed to strengthen students' critical thinking and communication skills"--Provided by publisher.
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"Includes a series of field-tested exercises designed to make the research and writing of history more meaningful and accessible to readers"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-306) and index.

Part I: Historical thinking -- Part II: Confronting the historical account -- Part III: Doing History -- Part IV: Historiography.

"Widely acclaimed for its accessibility and engaging approach to the subject, the fourth edition of The Methods and Skills of History combines theory and instruction with hands-on practice, making it a comprehensive guide to historical research and writing. Combines theory with hands-on practice in its introduction to historical methods. Includes a series of field-tested exercises designed to make the research and writing of history more meaningful and accessible to readers. Features expanded coverage of writing history and up-to-date coverage of online research. Designed to strengthen students' critical thinking and communication skills"--Provided by publisher.

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