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.