Going to the Sources : A Guide to Historical Research and Writing
Language: English
Published by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John, 2013
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- Title
- Going to the Sources : A Guide to Historical Research and Writing
- Author
- Brundage, Anthony
- Publisher
- Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1118515315
- ISBN 13
- 9781118515310
- Edition
- 5th or later Edition
- Item weight
- 0.441 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
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, including a case study discussion of the historical importance of D. W. Griffiths film The Birth of a Nation
- Addresses how to bring the critical assessment skills of reading to bear on film and other non-textual sources
- Includes a student-written historiographical essay, with marginal notes for instruction
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About the Author
Anthony Brundage is Professor Emeritus of History at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. His publications include The Great Tradition: Constitutional History and National Identity in Britain and the United States, 1870-1960 (2007).
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