Prof. Grimsley
    History 398
    Autumn Quarter 1998

    Below are two useful Web sites for history students.

    Tips for History Students. Tips on writing papers in history courses; tips on writing essay exams; how to read an essay

    Gateway to Information: History. A strategy for finding historical information at the OSU libraries.

    You may also wish to purchase:

    A Student's Guide to History, by Jules R. Benjamin. Paperback 7th edition. St Martins Pr; ISBN: 0312149778. Price $15.99.

    Elements of Style by William Strunk, E. B. White Paperback 3rd editionAllyn & Bacon; ISBN: 0205191584. $5.95.

    A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) by Kate L. Turabian, John Grossman, Alice Bennett. Paperback 6th Rev edition Univ of Chicago Pr (Trd); ISBN: 0226816273. Price $12.95.

    These and other books may be ordered through almost any book store. In the OSU campus area, the Student Book Exchange (SBX) is especially helpful in this regard. If you have a credit card, you can also purchase them through Amazon.com


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