Researching, Writing, and Publishing Local History
Author | : Thomas Edward Felt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Thomas Edward Felt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 1981 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Thomas A. Mason |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2024-06-02 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1538182637 |
Writing Local History Today guides local historians through the process of researching, writing, and publishing their work. Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent Calder present step-by-step advice to guide aspiring authors to a successful publication and focus not only on how to write well but also how to market and sell their work. Highlights include: Discussion of how to identify an audience for your writing project Tips for effective research and planning Sample documents, such as contracts and requests for proposals Tips and guidance for working with publishers Discussion of how to use social media to leverage your publication Discussion of the benefits and drawbacks to self-publishing The second edition updates literature, databases, and websites in the field This guide is useful for first-time authors who need help with this sometimes-daunting process, or for previously published historians who need a quick reference or timely tips.
Author | : David Dymond |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2016-02-06 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781859362303 |
Author | : Thomas A Mason |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-07-02 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9781538182611 |
Writing Local History Today guides local historians through the process of researching, writing, and publishing their work. Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent Calder present step-by-step advice to guide aspiring authors to a successful publication and focus not only on how to write well but also how to market and sell their work. Highlights include: Discussion of how to identify an audience for your writing project Tips for effective research and planning Sample documents, such as contracts and requests for proposals Tips and guidance for working with publishers Discussion of how to use social media to leverage your publication Discussion of the benefits and drawbacks to self-publishing The second edition updates literature, databases, and websites in the field This guide is useful for first-time authors who need help with this sometimes-daunting process, or for previously published historians who need a quick reference or timely tips.
Author | : Gavin McLean |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780908912186 |
"The author is the historian for the Historic Places Trust. This guide is designed to point people in the right direction, as an introduction to a vast subject. It is also intended to provide some guidance to local historians. The bulk of the book contains three chapters briefly covering research, writing and publishing of local histories."--Publisher's description.
Author | : David Iredale |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1974 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Carol Kammen |
Publisher | : Rowman Altamira |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780759102538 |
Completely revised and updated edition of the guide for local historians.
Author | : |
Publisher | : Will Carpenter |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 1440425566 |
Author | : David Percy Dymond |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Authorship |
ISBN | : 9781859361962 |
This text provides clear, practical advice about the process of research and writing. It provides guidance on a wide range of key topics, including: finding sources; transcribing, analysing and interpreting evidence; the writing process; historical perspectives and methods; and ways to present and publish the finished product.
Author | : Beth Cody |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2019-10-28 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781733842105 |
There's something about vintage garden photos: preserved moments of beauty from gardens long gone. Iowa Gardens of the Past features 300+ color and grayscale images of beautiful Iowa gardens, together with lovely seed catalog art, from the mid-nineteenth century through 1980. From impressive mansion grounds to humble flower-filled farmsteads, they include: Victorian-style flower bedding; formal rose gardens; exotic Japanese-style gardens; midcentury modern landscaping. Discover how Iowans coped with severe weather events, economic depressions, world wars, grasshopper plagues and Dutch Elm Disease. Despite these challenges, Iowans have made countless gardens of great beauty. Now these gardens can be admired and enjoyed once again, in these hauntingly beautiful images of Iowa Gardens of the Past.