# A Short Handbook for Writing Essays in the Humanities and Social Sciences

- By: Allosso & Allosso
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- PDF: https://downloads.libretexts.org/api/v1/download/human-15711/pdf

A retired master teacher of English and Comparative Literature teams up with his son, a History professor, on a new version of the writing manual he wrote and used for decades at the University of California, Davis.