Freshman Writing Seminar: History 100.81
"A writer is one for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."
--Thomas Mann
History 100.81
The Formation of a Persecuting Society: Intolerance and the Birth
of Europe
Spring 1997, MWF 10:10 - 11:00
Jo Miller
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Assignments, Due Dates, Etc.:
- Course Syllabus
- Writing assignments. Updated 4/21/97, includes Lexicon.
- Reading and E-journal assignments. Updated 4/25/97.
- Calendar of due dates, etc. Updated 4/21/97.
- Guidelines for your grammar and style notebook, and a chance to earn EXTRA CREDIT. Updated 1/27/97.
- CHECKLIST to be submitted with papers. Updated 4/10/97.
- Guidelines for the PEER EDITING you will be doing on Friday 4/18/97.
Background Information:
- On the crusades. Updated 2/1/97.
- On ritual murder accusations. Updated 2/7/97.
- On Islam. Updated 2/21/97, 6:30 p.m.
Antisemitism in Japan. Updated 4/25/97, 9:28 a.m.
For Seminar Members Only:
- History 100.81 Phone and Address List (requires password)
- Archive of FPS-L discussion threads (requires password)
- Excerpts from April 7, 1997 E-journals
Got questions? Write me.
...for Writers:
- Purdue Writing Program Online Handouts
- Writing Resources
- Merriam Webster's Tenth Collegiate Dictionary
- Presenting an Argument, by Prof. Carolyn P. Schriber.
- Jack Lynch's Grammar and Style Notes
- An Online English Grammar
- The alt.english.usage FAQ is full of good information and bibliography.
- A few random remarks about writing.
...for Medieval Studies:
The Medieval Sourcebook (A huge collection of Medieval primary sources, arranged by topic.)
- ORB: Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
- Labyrinth
...for the History of Antisemitism:
- SICSA: The Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism
- H-Antisemitism Homepage
- What's In A Hyphen, by Shmuel Almog
...for Research at Cornell's Libraries
- The Reference Home Page at Olin-Kroch-Uris Libraries
- Library Research at Cornell: A Hypertext Guide
- Guide for Citing Internet Sources
- Bilbiography Styles Handbook (instructions for proper citation)
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