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" Essaying the past : "
Jim Cullen.
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BL
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839995
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Cullen, Jim,1962-
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Essaying the past : : how to read, write, and think about history /\ Jim Cullen.
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| Edition Statement
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Third edition.
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Chichester, UK ;Hoboken, NJ :: John Wiley & Sons,, 2017.
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, ©2017
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xvi, 197 pages ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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1119111900
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: 9781119111900
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1119111943
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9781119111948
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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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 -- 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.
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Academic writing.
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Historiography.
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History-- Methodology.
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Academic writing.
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Historiography.
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HISTORY / Historiography.
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History-- Methodology.
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| Dewey Classification
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907.2
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D16.C83 2017
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