Writing History: A Guide for Canadian Students - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0195440129 ISBN 13: 9780195440126

Synopsis

Now in its third Canadian edition, Writing History: A Guide for Canadian Students provides history students with the most important and current information available on researching and writing historical essays and assignments. From how to frame a historical question to step-by-step advice on interpreting source materials, drawing inferences, and constructing arguments, this easy-to-use reference covers every step in the writing process. Maintaining the same engaging, accessible writing style from previous editions, the third edition features an enhanced user-friendly layout, as well as more Canadian examples; practice exercises; updated coverage of web and electronic resources; and new material on primary source analyses, article reviews, and oral history projects. With a wealth of pedagogical features, including new Essay Concept Maps to help students keep track of each stage in their writing, the third Canadian edition is an invaluable resource for history students in any area of the discipline. Now in its third Canadian edition, Writing History: A Guide for Canadian Students provides history students with the most important and current information available on researching and writing historical essays and assignments. From how to frame a historical question to step-by-step advice on interpreting source materials, drawing inferences, and constructing arguments, this easy-to-use reference covers every step in the writing process. Maintaining the same engaging, accessible writing style from previous editions, the third edition features an enhanced user-friendly layout, as well as more Canadian examples; practice exercises; updated coverage of web and electronic resources; and new material on primary source analyses, article reviews, and oral history projects. With a wealth of pedagogical features, including new Essay Concept Maps to help students keep track of each stage in their writing, the third Canadian edition is an invaluable resource for history students in any area of the discipline.

Edition details

• Publication date: 1844
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195440129
• ISBN 13: 9780195440126
• Binding: Paperback