Writing History Essays (Macmillan Study Skills)

To write history successfully it is essential to understand the nuts and bolts of technique as well as the underlying principles which govern the whole process. Writing History Essays takes you step by step through the process of writing an assignment breaking it down into a series of manageable tasks including: ? selecting sources? reading critically? taking notes? planning and drafting your essay? referencing correctly and avoiding plagiarism This book also takes you beyond the essay with practical advice on writing book reviews reports and dissertations as well as guidance on sitting examinations. This new edition includes reflective questions at the end of each chapter and discussion of visual and web-based sources making it an indispensable guide for history students. Series: Macmillan Study SkillsPaperback: 208 pagesPublisher: Red Globe Press; 2nd ed. 2090 edition (June 24 2016)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1137543663ISBN-13: 978-1137543660 Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches Shipping Weight: 9.1 ounces