TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brundage,Anthony
TI  - Going to the sources: a guide to  historical research and writing
SN  - 9781118515310
U1  - 907.2 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - UK
PB  - Wiley Blackwell
KW  - History
KW  - Historiography
N2  - 

The updated fifth edition of Going to the Sources presents a practical guide to historical research and writing for all students of history.

    Focuses on the basics of historians craft, introducing students to concepts including refining a topic, selecting sources, and engaging critically with their reading
    Appendices illustrate style for footnotes, endnotes, and bibliographical entries, as well as a list of commonly used abbreviations
    Features a new chapter on the use of non-textual sources for historians, including a case study discussion of the historical importance of D. W. Griffiths film The Birth of a Nation
    Addresses how to bring the critical assessment skills of reading to bear on film and other non-textual sources
    Includes a student-written historiographical essay, with marginal notes for instruction


ER  -