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Working with Non-Text Sources - West

First Edition ©2021 Bedford/St. Martin's; Jane E. Dabel

In this tutorial, students will learn what non-text sources are and where to find them, how to “read” them and understand their original purpose, how to make inferences about them, determine their validity, and find the background and historical context of a particular source. Students are guided th...
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ISBN:9781319371340

Cover: Working with Non-Text Sources - West, 1st Edition by Bedford/St. Martin's; Jane E. Dabel

In this tutorial, students will learn what non-text sources are and where to find them, how to “read” them and understand their original purpose, how to make inferences about them, determine their validity, and find the background and historical context of a particular source. Students are guided through basic skills needed for success in their history course, freeing instructors to spend time focusing on content and interpretation.

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Table of Contents

What Is A Non-Text Source?
General Tips for Working with Non-Text Sources
Interpreting Historical Maps
Analyzing Historical Photographs
Reading Historical Posters and Political Cartoons
Analyzing Historical Artwork
Reading Quantitative Data
Analyzing Audio and Video Recordings
Conclusion
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Established in 1981, Bedford/St. Martin’s is the largest college publisher of textbooks for English composition courses. They publish best-selling textbooks like A Writer’s Reference, The St. Martin’s Guide to College Writing, and Patterns for College Writing.

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