A Student's Guide to History

Benjamin, Jules R.

ISBN 10: 0312446748 / ISBN 13: 9780312446741

Published by Bedford/St. Martin's, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Student's Guide to History
• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312446748
• ISBN 13: 9780312446741
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

A Student's Guide to History provides the practical help students need to be effective in their history courses. In addition to introducing students to the nature of the discipline, the guide covers a broad range of skills, from note-taking and test-taking to approaching different types of writing assignments. The book's accessible page design, clear explanations, and annotated examples make it easy for students to improve their performance.

About the Author

A professor of history for 30 years, JULES R. BENJAMIN has recently retired from Ithaca College. His current research focuses on higher education in the digital age, and his scholarly works concern modern United States and Latin American diplomatic history. He is the author of several books and articles, including The United States and Cuba: Hegemony and Dependent Development, 1880-1934 (1977) and The United States and the Origins of the Cuban Revolution: An Empire of Liberty in an Age of National Liberation (1990).