Critical Thinking & Writing in History: A User's Guide. Second Edition.
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Critical Thinking & Writing in History is a comprehensive guide to the historical method. This text examines the very definition of history while providing clear explanations of key skills, including locating sources, analyzing evidence, constructing arguments, identifying subtext, exploring causation, contextualizing events, generalizing patterns, practicing historical empathy, and effectively writing about history. Critical Thinking & Writing in History is an ideal resource for early college and college freshmen looking to enhance their historical thinking skills.
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Dr. Matthew Garrett is an award-winning historian, educator, and veteran of the campus culture wars. A former tenured professor, he successfully defended his academic freedom against a nationally publicized cancellation campaign before transitioning to the private sector. Today, he serves as a scholar and consultant for a leading digital media platform, developing history and civics curricula for millions of families. Dr. Garrett holds a PhD in History from Arizona State University and is the author of several books, including Making Lamanites and Critical Thinking & Writing in History. He is a frequent media commentator dedicated to restoring objective truth and intellectual diversity to American education.
