Benjamin, Jules R

Useful reference for any student of history. New coverage includes instruction on getting the most out of a textbook, conducting online research, additional documentation models, a new annotated sample student paper, and a glossary of terms.

A Student's Guide to History provides the practical help students need to be effective in their history courses. In addition to introducing students to the nature of the discipline, the guide covers a broad range of skills, from note-taking and test-taking to approaching different types of writing assignments. The book's accessible page design, clear explanations, and annotated examples make it easy for students to improve their performance.