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- HIS 1110: Introduction to American History - 1865-Present
- Guide to Writing the History
HIS 1110: Introduction to American History - 1865-Present
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Guide to Writing History
- A Brief Guide to Writing the History PaperYour first challenge as a writer is to find a way to enter this conversation. Common Types of History Papers. History papers come in all shapes and sizes. Some ...
- A Brief Overview of the Research Paper in HistoryThe research paper parallels the writing in professional scholarly history books and articles; the writing is thesis-driven and seeks to prove a point. It...
- How to find good history books | The DiatribePeople ask me for book recommendations all the time. Here is a brief guide on how to find those books on your own.
- Writing a Good History PaperA successful history paper uses the active voice and is clear, concise, organized, and analytical. It tells the reader who, what, when, where, why, and how...
What is Historiography?
Historiography is the study of the principles, methods, and approaches used in historical research and the writing of history. It is essentially the history of historical writing. Historiography examines how historical knowledge has been constructed and how it has evolved over time. This field of study involves the analysis and critical evaluation of historical sources, interpretations, and narratives created by historians.
Citations
- APA Help - 7th EditionBaker College's guide to writing and citing in APA 7.