Writing local history today : a guide to researching, publishing, and marketing your book / Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent Calder.
2013
D13 .M326 2013eb
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Title
Writing local history today : a guide to researching, publishing, and marketing your book / Thomas A. Mason and J. Kent Calder.
Author
Mason, Thomas A.
ISBN
9780759119048 (electronic book)
9780759123953
9780759123953
Published
Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press, 2013.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (149 pages)
Call Number
D13 .M326 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
907.2
Summary
Featuring practical advice and sample documents, Writing Local History Today guides local historians through the sometimes daunting process of researching, writing, and publishing their work.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Description based on print version record.
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Calder, J. Kent, 1951-
Series
American Association for State and Local History book series.
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Writing local history today.
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Table of Contents
1. The consumer: who is your audience?
2. Evidence: where do you find it? how do you use it? (research)
3. Communication: how do you shape a specialized subject for a nonspecialist audience? (writing)
4. Economics, design, and production: how do you produce and market a book that people will pay for? (publishing).
2. Evidence: where do you find it? how do you use it? (research)
3. Communication: how do you shape a specialized subject for a nonspecialist audience? (writing)
4. Economics, design, and production: how do you produce and market a book that people will pay for? (publishing).