The Civil War on the Web: A Guide to the Very Best Sites: CD Rom Included

Thomas, William G. & Carter, Alice E.

ISBN 10: 0842028498 / ISBN 13: 9780842028493

Published by SR Books, Wilmington, Delaware, 2001

About this Item

199 pages, interior of book is clean & binding is tight. One value of this book is as a superior reference tool and beyond this it gives one an excellent overview of the current state of Civil War Scholarship. The CD Rom is included but it appears it has been used. No representation is made regarding its condition and no technical support is provided with the CD-Rom. In the book the section "sites worth a visit" is a valuable resource for one interested in this war. Available for immediate shipment.

Seller Inventory # 0007313

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Civil War on the Web: A Guide to the Very Best Sites: CD Rom Included
• Publisher: SR Books, Wilmington, Delaware
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0842028498
• ISBN 13: 9780842028493
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Near Fine

About this title

Synopsis

There are over 600,000 different websites on the Civil War. The Civil War on the Web gives history enthusiasts everything they need to narrow down the search to only the best, most useful sites.

The authors have examined and evaluated thousands of websites to prepare this new book. They have included only the most carefully constructed, highly informative, artfully designed sites on the Civil War.

The Civil War on the Web is the first book and only book available that will guide Civil War buffs and history enthusiasts to the most valuable historical information on the web. This book includes:

Detailed reviews of the top 95 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 (IBM and MAC compatible) with hotlinks to all 400-plus sites in the book

About the Author

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.