Local History of Detroit and Wayne County
Title | Local History of Detroit and Wayne County PDF eBook |
Author | George Byron Catlin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 680 |
Release | 1928 |
Genre | Detroit (Mich.) |
ISBN |
Encyclopedia of Local History
Title | Encyclopedia of Local History PDF eBook |
Author | Amy H. Wilson |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 815 |
Release | 2017-02-06 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1442278781 |
The Encyclopedia of Local History addresses nearly every aspect of local history, including everyday issues, theoretical approaches, and trends in the field. This encyclopedia provides both the casual browser and the dedicated historian with adept commentary by bringing the voices of over one hundred experts together in one place. Entries include: ·Terms specifically related to the everyday practice of interpreting local history in the United States, such as “African American History,” “City Directories,” and “Latter-Day Saints.” ·Historical and documentary terms applied to local history such as “Abstract,” “Culinary History,” and “Diaries.” ·Detailed entries for major associations and institutions that specifically focus on their usage in local history projects, such as “Library of Congress” and “Society of American Archivists” ·Entries for every state and Canadian province covering major informational sources critical to understanding local history in that region. ·Entries for every major immigrant group and ethnicity. Brand-new to this edition are critical topics covering both the practice of and major current areas of research in local history such as “Digitization,” “LGBT History,” museum theater,” and “STEM education.” Also new to this edition are graphics, including 48 photographs. Overseen by a blue-ribbon Editorial Advisory Board (Anne W. Ackerson, James D. Folts, Tim Grove, Carol Kammen, and Max A. van Balgooy) this essential reference will be frequently consulted in academic libraries with American and Canadian history programs, public libraries supporting local history, museums, historic sites and houses, and local archives in the U.S. and Canada. This third edition is the first to include photographs.
Legends of Le Détroit
Title | Legends of Le Détroit PDF eBook |
Author | Marie Caroline Watson Hamlin |
Publisher | Detroit : T. Nourse |
Pages | 344 |
Release | 1883 |
Genre | Detroit (Mich.) |
ISBN |
Encyclopedia of Local History
Title | Encyclopedia of Local History PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Kammen |
Publisher | AltaMira Press |
Pages | 668 |
Release | 2012-10-12 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0759120501 |
The Encyclopedia of Local History addresses nearly every aspect of local history, including everyday issues, theoretical approaches, and trends in the field. The second edition highlights local history practice in each U.S. state and Canadian province.
Genealogical & Local History Books in Print
Title | Genealogical & Local History Books in Print PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 1006 |
Release | 1981 |
Genre | Genealogy |
ISBN |
Genealogy and American Local History in the Michigan State Library
Title | Genealogy and American Local History in the Michigan State Library PDF eBook |
Author | Michigan State Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 178 |
Release | 1915 |
Genre | United States |
ISBN |
History of Wayne County, New York
Title | History of Wayne County, New York PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Wayne County (N.Y.) |
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