Writing and Style Guides:
Straight Talk About Plagiarism (Bedford/St. Martins)
Chicago Style Handout (2015 color version)
Turabian Quick Guide to Citations
Harvard Guide to Writing a History Paper (in particular, see the last page for some do’s and dont’s)
Study Aids and Research Tools:
Guide to Civil War Pension Laws
Suggested Websites for Historical Research (compiled a few years ago!)
A Student’s Online Guide to History Reference Sources
GMU’s Making Sense of Evidence series
HIST4330: Civil War and Reconstruction 