Title The history highway : a 21st century guide to Internet resources / edited by Dennis A. Trinkle and Scott A. Merriman

Edition 4th ed Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 682 pages) Series Gale virtual reference library Gale virtual reference library 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) Browsing the World Wide WebChapter 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! Part II Internet Sites for HistoriansChapter 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 Chapter 7 Latin and South American HistoryMetasites -- 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 General SitesChapter 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 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 Notes Revised edition of: The history highway 3.0. 3rd ed. c2002 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject History -- Computer network resources Internet. History -- Research -- Methodology History -- Computer-assisted instruction Internet Internet. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General. History -- Computer-assisted instruction History -- Computer network resources History -- Research -- Methodology Internet Form Electronic book Author Trinkle, Dennis A., 1968- Merriman, Scott A., 1968- LC no. 2005033335 ISBN 0765617943 9780765617941 9780765616302 0765616300 9780765616319 0765616319 1315289601 9781315289601 1280428899 9781280428890 9786610428892 6610428891

Other Titles 21st century guide to Internet resources OTHER TI History highway 3.0

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