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A guide to historical method /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garraghan, Gilbert J. (Gilbert Joseph), 1871-1942 (Author)
Other Authors: Delanglez, Jean, 1896-1949 (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, [1946]
Subjects:
History > Methodology.
Histoire > Méthodologie.
Bibliographie > Méthodologie.
Table of Contents:
  • The meaning of history
  • Method in history
  • Certainty in history
  • The auxiliary sciences
  • The nature and classification of historical sources
  • Mechanical aids to research
  • Logical processes in history
  • The authenticity of sources
  • The analysis of sources
  • The integrity of sources
  • The credibility of sources
  • The credibility of sources (continued)
  • The credibility of sources (concluded)
  • The interpretation of sources
  • External synthesis
  • Internal synthesis
  • The indication of sources
  • Making the presentation effective
  • History--written and rewritten.