Resources

Finding a Topic

• Choosing a Topic (UBC History Dept)

Historical Research

• Primary vs secondary sources (Bureau of Manhattan Community College)
• Citations
  • Video: Why We Cite (UNC Writing Center)
  • common questions (UBC History Dept)
  •  format (Carleton College)
• Bibliography Tools
  • Zotero
  • Mendeley
  • Bibliography and Note cards

Reading History

• Reading History Critically (Carleton College)

Developing a Historical Thesis

• Formulating a Thesis (UBC History Dept)

Structuring Your Project

• How to Write a History Research Paper (Carleton College)

Other

• Why Study History? (AHA)