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HIS241H5: Nineteenth-Century European History

A guide to assist students with research for assignments in HIS241 on the UTM campus.

Writing about History

Writing about History
Written by Elspeth H. Brown, Department of History

The page includes:
― Primary Sources and Secondary Sources
― Questions to Consider When Reading Primary Historical Documents
― Asking a Good Historical Question; Or, How to Develop a Manageable Topic
― How to Document Your Sources
A Brief Guide to Writing the History Paper
Created by the Harvard College Writing Program

Writing History: A Guide for Canadian Students by William Kelleher Storey; Mairi Cowan
Call Number: D16 .S864 2019

Publication Date: 2019

The 5th Canadian edition of Writing History continues to provide history students with the most current and important information available on researching and writing history assignments, including article reviews, journal responses, proposals, document analysis, and historical research papers.

UTM Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre

The Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre offers "a variety of appointment types to assist all undergraduate UTM students with academic skills enhancement.

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Subjects: History, Humanities