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teaching
with writing
research strategies in history
The
selection and use of evidence is of primary importance to the
success of history-related writing.
- Quickstudy: Library Research
Guide: a series of online tutorials designed to help
students become familiar with research at the University.
- History-specific
Research Guide: a menu of resources, books, and writing
guides particular to history, as well as sites specific
to East Asian history, African history, American history,
as well as the history of medicine and technology.
- LUMINA'S Research Quickstart:
a menu of links to topical indexes, scholarly materials,
and writing guides categorized by disciplines from general
history, to Minnesota history, to the Harlem Renaissance.
- CourseLib:
a service provided by University of Minnesota librarians
that enables instructors to build and post customized, course-specific
research pages.
- Libraries,
Archives and Historical Societies: a resource from
the History Department outlining links for students.
- Writing the History Paper: from Dartmouth College, a resource that enumerates challenges of writing in history, describes types of history papers, provides a sample, and includes research links.
- Internet
Resources: a comprehensive list of links relevant to
American history, especially the Twentieth Century. The
categories of linked resources are as follows: General
History Resources, General American History links, World
War II Home Front and Legacies, Cold War and Cold War America,
1960s Counterculture, Civil Rights, Viet Nam, Social Protests
and Liberation Movements, Chicano/Native American, Asian
American, Gays and Lesbians, The 1970s and 1980s, Clinton
Impeachment.
- Writing
the History Paper: an outline of concerns and suggestions.
- Documentation:
Chicago Style: a site explicating Chicago style, commonly
used for history writing.
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