William Rainey Harper. First President of the University of Chicago

About the Book

History derives from Greek historia meaning inquiry knowledge acquired by investigation. It is the study of the past as described in written documents with events occurring before written records being considered prehistory. World history is generally considered a teaching topic rather than a research topic. There are many history text books of varying quality with some addressing the teaching of history or historiography the process of undertaking research in history.

Also in this Book

Like College Guides Graduate School Guides are books or on-line services that provide information about graduate programs at various universities to prospective students. In addition to providing basic information about the institutions and fee structures such guides may provide student feedback on their experiences of life and study at their institution.

And in this Book

Study Guides are books can be used by students to enhance or speed their comprehension of literature research topics history mathematics or many other subjects. Topics that may be contained in a Study Guide include study and testing strategies; reading writing classroom and project management skills. For example in literature some study guides will summarize chapters of novels or the important elements of the subject. In the area of math and science study guides generally present problems and offer alternative techniques for the solution.

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Paperback: 280 pages

Publisher: Leopold Classic Library (February 7 2017)

Language: English

ASIN: B01NC3F3MR

Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.6 x 11 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds