United States History: A Multicultural, Interdisciplinary Guide to Information Sources
- ISBN-10
- 1563088746
- ISBN-13
- 9781563088742
- Series
- United States History
- Category
- United States
- Pages
- 661
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Libraries Unlimited
- Authors
- Anna H. Perrault, Ron Blazek
Description
This important work has been completely revised and expanded with the addition of online databases, Web sites and CD-ROM titles. It identifies and describes hundreds of reference books that pertain to American history; entries offer thorough annotations that are both descriptive and evaluative. Arranged topically, chapters cover U.S. history in terms of politics and government; diplomatic history and foreign affairs; military history; social, cultural, and intellectual history; regional history; and economic history. Introductory scope notes provide valuable expository information and suggested search strategies in such areas as automation, government documents, and genealogy. Includes works published through 2002.
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