Original guides and modifications of guides contributed by current and past History Department faculty members Kirk Jeffrey, Diethelm Prowe, Rachel Seidman, Harry Williams, Eleanor Zelliot, and others. If you have written or modified anything included in this project, please contact us so we can acknowledge your contributions!
The Chicago Manual of Style is available in the Gould Library History Research Guide.
Contents
- I. How to Read History
- II. How to Analyze a Primary Source
- III. How to Write a History Research Paper
- IV. The Mechanics of Citation
- V. How to Give a Twenty-Minute Oral Presentation
- VI. How to Lead a Class Discussion
- VII. Book Reviews
- VIII. How to Read Fiction for History
- IX. How to Take Good Notes
- X. American Historical Association (AHA) Statement on Standards of Professional Conduct
- XI. Understanding Plagiarism, Carleton College Writing Across the Curriculum
- XII. How to Write a Comparative Analysis, by Kerry Walk, Harvard University Writing Center
- XIII. Gould Librarians’ History Research Guide