商品簡介
A collection of 20 previously published essays introduce amateur enthusiasts to some principles of writing history, and trained historians to the challenges and joys peculiar of local, state, and regional history. They discuss the local historian, 19th- century views, the nature of local history, thinking anew, and other facets. No index. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
作者簡介
Carol Kammen writes editorials for History News and is the author of On Doing Local History: Reflections on What Local Historians Do, Why, and What It Means and of eleven plays. She co-edited the Encyclopedia of Local History with Norma Prendergast.
