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... become acquainted with historians of past and present , you will be choosing your favorites and adding them to your bibliography . You will be writing the stories to be found in your community and state , selecting a field of history ...
... become acquainted with historians of past and present , you will be choosing your favorites and adding them to your bibliography . You will be writing the stories to be found in your community and state , selecting a field of history ...
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... become fascinating when you find one fact fitting into another , and your questions of " why ? " and " when ? " and " how ? " answered one by one . Excitement may build up for you as it did for me one day in the New York Public Library ...
... become fascinating when you find one fact fitting into another , and your questions of " why ? " and " when ? " and " how ? " answered one by one . Excitement may build up for you as it did for me one day in the New York Public Library ...
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... become so familiar that it seems boring to write about them or you may think everyone already knows about them . I've been " scooped " with familiar material , too . - A new generation comes along every few years : Children become aware ...
... become so familiar that it seems boring to write about them or you may think everyone already knows about them . I've been " scooped " with familiar material , too . - A new generation comes along every few years : Children become aware ...
Contents
Writing History For Todays Readers | 1 |
Using your own experience Things you see Conversations with | 19 |
The Historian As Explorer | 48 |
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