On Doing Local History

Name: On Doing Local History
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ISBN: 9780759102521

ISBN-10: 075910252X

ISBN-13: 9780759102521

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Carol Kammen, Terry A. Barnhart

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Carol Kammen has updated this text to reflect more than 15 years of experience working with local historians. It dispels the myth that amateur historians, who are frequent practitioners of local history, necessarily produce a history less rigorous or useful.

Book details

List price: $96.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Publication date: 1/14/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Foreword



Preface to the Second Edition


Introduction



Local History's Past



Revising What Is Held as True



Thinking about History



Censorship



The Subjects of Local History



Journalists and Historians



Researching Local History



When Being Right Is Not Good Enough



Giving Back



The Great Document Exchange



The Local Historian



Adult Local History Workshops



The Past That Was Yesterday



One Last Thing


Index


About the Author