Benjamin, Jules R.

A student's guide to history / Jules R. Benjamin. - Twelfth edition. - xix, 298 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The subject of history and how to use it -- Succeeding in your history class -- Working with different types of historical evidence -- Evaluating and interpreting historical evidence -- Writing assignments: from source analysis to comparative critiques -- Example of a research paper -- Documenting your paper: how to cite sources in Chicago style -- Appendix A: Resources for history research -- Appendix B: Historical sources in your own backyard.

9781457621444 RM249.80


History--Study and teaching--United States.
History--Research.
History--Bibliography.