HIST 178H: Liberalism, Socialism and Fascism in Europe: Home
Research Design and Writing History
- What Makes a Good Research Question?Handout from Duke University's (yes, Duke) Thompson Writing Program Writing Studio. Has good guidelines for and examples of research questions in the humanities and social sciences.
- The Writing CenterVisit UNC's Writing Center to make appointments, find writing tips, and access handouts useful for writing literature reviews and research papers.
- Reading, Writing, and Researching for HistoryThorough guide to the entire process of reading, writing, and researching for history.
- How to Write a Paper for This ClassHarvard professor Jill Lepore's instructions for writing history.
- A Brief Guide to Writing the History PaperA clear and thorough guide on the process of writing history papers.
Historical Research and Interpreting Primary Sources
From Reliable Sources by ISBN: 0801435730Publication Date: 2001-04-27From Reliable Sources is a lively introduction to historical methodology, an overview of the techniques historians must master in order to reconstruct the past.
Going to the Sources by ISBN: 9781119262831Publication Date: 2017-04-27Presenting various schools of thought, this useful tool explores the dynamic, nature, and professional history of research papers, and shows readers how to identify, find, and evaluate both primary and secondary sources for their own writing assignments.
Reading Primary Sources by ISBN: 9780203892213Publication Date: 2008-09-03How does the historian approach primary sources? How do interpretations differ? How can they be used to write history? Reading Primary Sources goes a long way to providing answers for these questions.
Writing History by ISBN: 9780199830046Publication Date: 2012-02-06Bringing together practical methods from both history and composition, Writing History, Fourth Edition, provides a wealth of tips and advice to help students research and write essays for history classes.
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