The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history /
Williams, Robert Chadwell, 1938-
The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history / Robert C. Williams - 2nd ed. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2007 - xv, 200 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index.
Pt. 1. The craft of history. The past -- Story -- History -- Metahistory -- Antihistory -- The present -- The future -- Pt. 2. The tools of history. Doing history : an overview -- Sources and evidence -- Credit and acknowledgment -- Narrative and explanation -- Interpretation -- Speculation -- Pt. 3. The relevance of history. Everyday history -- Oral history -- Material culture -- Public history -- Event analysis -- History on the internet.
9780765620262 076562026X (hbk.) 0765620278 (pbk.) 9780765620279 (pbk.)
2006032333
History--Methodology
History--Research
D16
The historian's toolbox : a student's guide to the theory and craft of history / Robert C. Williams - 2nd ed. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2007 - xv, 200 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index.
Pt. 1. The craft of history. The past -- Story -- History -- Metahistory -- Antihistory -- The present -- The future -- Pt. 2. The tools of history. Doing history : an overview -- Sources and evidence -- Credit and acknowledgment -- Narrative and explanation -- Interpretation -- Speculation -- Pt. 3. The relevance of history. Everyday history -- Oral history -- Material culture -- Public history -- Event analysis -- History on the internet.
9780765620262 076562026X (hbk.) 0765620278 (pbk.) 9780765620279 (pbk.)
2006032333
History--Methodology
History--Research
D16