World History in Documents

World History in Documents

Author: Peter N. Stearns

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2008-04-15

Total Pages: 431

ISBN-13: 0814740480

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Promotes the ability to study history with primary sources and the ability to compare aspects of major societies.


Going to the Sources

Going to the Sources

Author: Anthony Brundage

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-02-12

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 1118515323

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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. Griffith’s 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


History Beyond the Text

History Beyond the Text

Author: Sarah Barber

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 0415429625

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Sources are the bedrock of history. But over the past few years the question of 'what is a historical source' has become an increasingly prominent concern. This text opens up the discussion on sources to those beyond the 'traditional' ones.


Documents in World History

Documents in World History

Author: Peter N. Stearns

Publisher: Pearson/Education

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780321100535

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Dramatically revised, this edition of Documents in World History gives professors a large variety of primary sources from all areas of the world. The book retains its global emphasis and includes more primary sources that balance the social and cultural history with standard selections, political coverage, and fuller coverage of the West.


Red Book

Red Book

Author: Alice Eichholz

Publisher: Ancestry Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 812

ISBN-13: 9781593311667

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" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.


Historical Source Book

Historical Source Book

Author: Hutton Webster

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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Texts of historical documents, compiled as supplementary reading for high-school students.