| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 682 pages). |
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data file |
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Bibliography |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Series |
Gale virtual reference library
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Gale virtual reference library.
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| Note |
Revised edition of: The history highway 3.0. 3rd ed. c2002. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Guide to history sites on the web for students, teachers and researchers. Offers the most current coverage of historical information available on the Internet. All sites have been thoroughly checked by specialists in the relevant field of history. Covers U.S. and World history. |
| Contents |
""Contents""; ""Part I. Getting Started""; ""Part II. Internet Sites for Historians""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I Getting Started""; ""Chapter 1 The Basics""; ""History of the Internet""; ""Uses of the Internet""; ""Sending and Receiving E-mail""; ""E-mail Addresses""; ""E-mail Security""; ""Reading and Posting Messages on Newsgroups""; ""Reading and Posting Messages on Discussion Lists""; ""Word of Warning About Discussion Lists""; ""Blogging""; ""Logging Onto a Remote Computer With Telnet""; ""Transferring Files With File Transfer Protocol (FTP)"" |
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""Browsing the World Wide Web""""Chapter 2 Signing On""; ""Getting on the Internet""; ""Hardware""; ""Software""; ""Web Browsers and E-mail Programs""; ""Netiquette and Copyright""; ""General Netiquette""; ""Rules for Newsgroups and Discussion Lists and Blog Posts""; ""Copyright""; ""Evaluating Online Resources Tools, Tips, and Terms""; ""The Web Today""; ""Information Literacy and Peer Review""; ""The Democratization of Information""; ""Evaluating Web Sites:What to Look For""; ""The Questions""; ""Bringing It All Together""; ""Searching the Web""; ""When in Doubt ... ASK!"" |
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""Part II Internet Sites for Historians""""Chapter 3 Futuring Methods, Practitioners, and Organizations""; ""Chapter 4 Future Issues""; ""The Hydrogen Economy and Alternative Energy""; ""The Internet and Communications""; ""Demographic and Environmental Trends""; ""Terrorism and Security""; ""Nanotechnology""; ""Biotechnology""; ""Intellectual Property""; ""Chapter 5 General History""; ""Metasites (General and Speci .c History Categories)""; ""Topic-Specific Sites""; ""Resources for Historians and Students of History""; ""Chapter 6 Canadian History""; ""Metasites""; ""General Sites"" |
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""Chapter 7 Latin and South American History""""Metasites""; ""General History""; ""Pre-Columbian Latin America""; ""Colonial Latin America""; ""Central America and the Caribbean""; ""Argentina""; ""Argentine History:General""; ""Bolivia""; ""Brazil""; ""Chile""; ""Colombia""; ""Ecuador""; ""Mexico""; ""Peru""; ""Venezuela""; ""Selected Library Catalogs With Major Latin American Holdings""; ""Chapter 8 United States History""; ""General United States History""; ""General Sites""; ""State Histories""; ""Publishing Companies �Web Sites""; ""Chapter 9 African-American History""; ""Metasites"" |
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""General Sites""""Chapter 10 Native American History""; ""Native American History �General Links""; ""Native American History �Topical""; ""Chapter 11 American West""; ""General Resources""; ""The American West �Topical""; ""Chapter 12 Mexican-American History""; ""Chapter 13 Asian-American History""; ""General Asian American Studies Resources""; ""Chinese-Americans""; ""Japanese-Americans""; ""Korean-Americans""; ""Philippine-American Links""; ""South Asian �Americans""; ""Southeast Asian �Americans""; ""Chapter 14 Colonial American History (1492 �1763)""; ""Metasites"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
History -- Computer network resources.
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History -- Computer network resources. |
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History. |
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Internet.
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Internet. |
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History -- Research -- Methodology.
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History -- Research -- Methodology. |
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History -- Research. |
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History -- Computer-assisted instruction.
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History -- Computer-assisted instruction. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Trinkle, Dennis A., 1968-
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Merriman, Scott A., 1968-
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| Added Title |
21st century guide to Internet resources |
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History highway 3.0.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: History highway. 4th ed. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006 (DLC) 2005033335 |
| ISBN |
0765617943 (electronic book) |
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9780765617941 (electronic book) |
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9780765616302 (alkaline paper) |
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0765616300 (alkaline paper) |
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9780765616319 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0765616319 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0765616300 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0765616319 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780765617941 |
