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Download and Read Reference Sources in History PDF by Ronald H. Fritze Full Book and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2004 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully annotated and completely updated--the most comprehensive guide to reference books in the field of history. Reference Sources in History catalogs atlases, encyclopedias, dictionaries, handbooks, sourcebooks, bibliographies, and chronologies and makes sense of it all. Its broad scope and systematic organization make it an accessible, reliable resource for experienced and inexperienced researchers alike. Fully annotated and updated, the new edition summarizes hundreds of reference works on every conceivable subject in history--from ancient to modern, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. This edition also reflects the dramatic impact of the digital revolution on historical research by integrating a wide range of Internet and CD-ROM sources. Reference Sources in History is a time-saving alternative to searching the reference stacks or getting lost in an online thicket of dubious historical websites. This guide includes 900+ complete entries for reference works and provides complete bibliographic information for over 400 other works Descriptive annotations provide guidance to quality reference materials and offer a useful and time-saving alternative to research using the Internet Topical chapters and detailed index help readers locate the materials they need for research and allow for effective searches of more obscure topics The guide includes materials of interest for undergraduates, graduate students, academic researchers, and educated general readers