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2nd ed.

Chichester [England] ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

1 online resource (xiv, 210 p.) : ill

ISBN 9781118292631 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781444351408

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to the student: why would you look at a book like this? -- Thinking and reading about history -- History: it’s about time -- What’s the story with history? -- The sources of history -- Good answers begin with good questions -- Search engines, research ingenuity -- How to read a book without ever getting to chapter one -- Writing about history -- Analysis: the intersection of reading and writing -- Making a case: an argument in three parts -- Defining introductions -- Strong bodies (I): the work of topic sentences -- Strong bodies (II): exposition and evidence -- Strong bodies (III): counterargument and counterevidence -- Surprising conclusions -- Scaling the summit: crystallizing your argument -- Writing is rewriting: the art of revision -- Putting it all together: the research essay (a case study) -- Conclusion: the love of history.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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