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The Civil War on the Web. A Guide to the Very Best Sites.
Carter, Alice E.; Jensen, Richard
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Description for The Civil War on the Web. A Guide to the Very Best Sites.
Mixed media pr. A guide to Internet resources on the Civil War. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
Finding the best sites on the Civil War can be a daunting task when you consider that a simple search on the web for 'Civil War' can yield over a million hits. The Civil War on the Web, SR Books' highly acclaimed guide to Internet resources, eliminates this problem. The authors have examined thousands of websites to prepare this invaluable book. This newly revised edition contains only the most carefully constructed, highly informative, artfully designed sites on the Civil War. Sites that have become outdated since the release of the first edition in 2000 have been deleted and additional outstanding sources of information have been added. The Civil War on the Web includes: * Detailed reviews of the top 100 sites * A one- to five-star rating of each site's content, aesthetics, and navigation * A list of over 300 additional recommended sites including URLs and brief descriptions * Free CD-ROM (PC and MAC compatible) with hotlinks to all 400-plus sites in the book The Civil War on the Web is the indispensable 'toolkit' for Civil War buffs, history enthusiasts, and web surfers to pinpoint the best websites on the Civil War.
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780842051347
SKU
V9780842051347
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Carter, Alice E.; Jensen, Richard
Alice E. Carter is director of project management at Interactive Media Associates, an Internet consulting firm in New Jersey. Richard Jensen is professor emeritus of history at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and research associate at the National Center for Supercomputer Applications. He also founded H-Net, the groundbreaking and highly successful web-based book review, information, and scholarly discussion source for the academic community.
Reviews for The Civil War on the Web. A Guide to the Very Best Sites.
The reach of the Internet has opened a vast archive of Civil War material to the public. How does one maneuver through this information logjam? The Civil War on the Web offers much-needed help.
The New York Times
It is hard to imagine that The Civil War on the Web won't be a valuable guide to anyone who is interested in the war and hopes to avoid hours of circular and fruitless web navigation.
The Christian Science Monitor
A new portal to a feast of information. The Civil War on the Web is a boon to those exasperated by their search engines.
Publishers Weekly
In separating the wheat from the chaff, The Civil War on the Web provides a valuable service for those interested in the Civil War at all levels and sets the standard for the subsequent efforts that will inevitably follow.
The Journal Of Military History
If you buy only one book this year on the Civil War, The Civil War on the Web should be it.
Civil War Times
The New York Times
It is hard to imagine that The Civil War on the Web won't be a valuable guide to anyone who is interested in the war and hopes to avoid hours of circular and fruitless web navigation.
The Christian Science Monitor
A new portal to a feast of information. The Civil War on the Web is a boon to those exasperated by their search engines.
Publishers Weekly
In separating the wheat from the chaff, The Civil War on the Web provides a valuable service for those interested in the Civil War at all levels and sets the standard for the subsequent efforts that will inevitably follow.
The Journal Of Military History
If you buy only one book this year on the Civil War, The Civil War on the Web should be it.
Civil War Times