The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history / Robert C. Williams.
The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history / Robert C. Williams.
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Publisher
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2003.
Date
2003.
Call Numbers
N907.2/182
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Craft of History -- 1. The Past -- 2. Story -- 3. History -- 4. Metahistory -- 5. Antihistory -- 6. The Present -- 7. The Future -- Pt. II. The Tools of History -- 8. Doing History: An Overview -- 9. Sources and Evidence -- 10. Credit and Acknowledgment -- 11. Narrative and Explanation --...
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Publisher
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
What is history and how do we know it? How has our understanding of history changed and developed over the years? And how do historians and students actually go about "doing" history? This book introduces students to the theory, craft, and methods of history and provides a series of "tools" to help them read, research, and understand the past ... T...
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The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history / Robert C. Williams.
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Theory and craft of history.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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N907.2/182
Record Identifier
74VveRap3vLX
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ISBN
0765610922 (alk. paper)
9780765610928 (alk. paper)
DDC
907.2
907.2 T
MMS ID
991017048999702626