A Pocket Guide to Writing in History
by Mary Lynn RampollaEdition: 5th
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2006-07-17
Publisher(s): Bedford/St. Martin's
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Summary
Its concise yet comprehensive coverage of every step of the research and writing process--with detailed advice on documenting sources and avoiding plagiarism -- have madeA Pocket Guide to Writing in Historya best-seller over four editions. For the fifth edition, Mary Lynn Rampolla -- who is active in the fields of both history and composition -- provides more practical help with basic skills and new coverage of more sophisticated critical-thinking skills such as analyzing an assignment, reading critically, and constructing a strong argument. Organizational changes over several chapters make it even easier for students at all levels to find the information they need to succeed in their course, saving instructors valuable class time.
Author Biography
MARY LYNN RAMPOLLA (Ph.D., University of Toronto) is associate professor of history at Trinity University in Washington, D.C. Her scholarly work focuses on medieval and early modern Europe, and her publications include articles in Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies and entries in the Dictionary of the Middle Ages. She is active in the fields of history and composition.
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