| Description |
xiv, 227 pages : illustrations, facsimilies ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
American Association for State and Local History book series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-219) and index. |
| Contents |
Why nearby history? -- What can be done nearby? -- Sources and storytelling -- Published documents -- Unpublished documents -- Producing oral history resources -- Photographs and other visual documents -- Artifacts -- Landscapes and buildings -- Preserving historic buildings and landscapes -- Research, writing, and leaving a record -- Linking the particular and the universal. |
| Summary |
"Newly updated by Larry Cebula, this fourth edition of Nearby History is a comprehensive handbook for those interested in investigating the history of communities, families, local institutions, and cultural artifacts. Richly illustrated with photos and documents, Nearby History is an excellent resource for both professionally trained and self-taught historians." --Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
United States -- History, Local.
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United States. |
| Genre |
Local history.
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| Added Author |
Marty, Myron A., author.
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Cebula, Larry, 1961- author.
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| ISBN |
9781442270077 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1442270071 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781442270084 paperback alkaline paper |
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144227008X paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
40029256170 |
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