Research Guide for Students

Benjamin, Jules R.  A Student's Guide to History.  6th ed.  New York:  St. Martin's Press, 1994.
MSEL STACKS D16.3 .B4 1994

Brundage, Anthony.  Going to the Sources:  A Guide to Historical Research and Writing.  3rd ed.  Wheeling, IL:  Harlan Davidson, 2002.
MSEL GEN REF D16 .B893 2002

Glatthorn, Allan A. and Randy L. Joyner.  Writing the Winning Thesis or Dissertation:  A Step-by-Step Guide.  Thousand Oaks, CA:  Corwin Press, 2005.

Lipson, Charles.  2005.  How to Write a BA Thesis:  A Practical Guide from Your First Ideas to Your Finished Paper.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press.
MSEL GEN REF LB2369 .L54 2005

Lukacs, John.  A Student's Guide to the Study of History.  Wilmington, DE:  ISI Books, 2000. 
MSEL STACKS D16.2 .L84 2000

Manning, Patrick.  Navigating World History:  Historians Create a Global Past.  New York:  Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.
MSEL STACKS D21.3 .M285 2003

Marius, Richard.  A Short Guide to Writing About History.  New York:  HarperCollins College Publishers, 2005.
MSEL GEN REF D13 .M294 2005 

Pace, David and Sharon Pugh.  Studying for History.  New York:  HarperCollins College Publishers, 1996.
MSEL STACKS D16.3 .P33 1966

Roberts, Carol M.  The Dissertation Journey:  A Practical and Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Writing, and Defending Your Dissertation.  Thousand Oaks, CA:  Corwin Press, 2004.
MSEL STACKS LB1742 .R63 2004

Storey, William Kelleher.  Writing History:  A Guide for Students.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 2004.
MSEL GEN REF D16 .S864 2004

Williams, Robert C.  The Historian's Toolbox:  A Student's Guide to the Theory and Craft of History.  Armonk, NY:  M. E. Sharpe, 2003. 
MSEL STACKS D16 .W62 2003

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