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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Mills, Elizabeth S.     Subjects     History -- Sources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     History -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     History -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Event history analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Bibliographical citations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Citation of electronic information resources.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Mills, Elizabeth S.       by title:      Evidence explained :...       by call number:      907.2 M657e 2015     Search the Web     Mills, Elizabeth S.     History -- Sources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     History -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     History -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Event history analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Bibliographical citations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Citation of electronic information resources.       MARC Display

Evidence explained : citing history sources from artifacts to cyberspace / Elizabeth Shown Mills. by Mills, Elizabeth S. Genealogical Publishing Company, 2015. Call #: 907.2 M657e 2015 Subjects History -- Sources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   History -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   History -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   Event history analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   Bibliographical citations -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.   Citation of electronic information resources. ISBN:  9780806320175 (hc.) 0806320176 (hc.) Alternate title:  Citing history sources from artifacts to cyberspace Edition:  Third edition. Description:  892 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 834-837) and index. Contents:  Fundamentals of evidence analysis -- Fundamentals of citation -- Archives & artifacts -- Business & institutional records -- Cemetery records -- Census records -- Church records -- Local & state records: courts & governance -- Local & state records: licenses, registrations, rolls & vital records -- Local & state records: property & probates -- National government records -- Publications: books, CDs, maps, leaflets & videos -- Publications: legal works & government documents -- Publications: periodicals, broadcasts & web miscellanea. Summary:  This new third edition explains citation principles for both traditional and nontraditional sources; includes more than 1,000 citation models for virtually every source type; and shows readers where to go to find their sources and how to describe and evaluate them. It contains many new citation models, updates to websites, and descriptions and evaluations of numerous contemporary materials. advances in genealogy and history research, changes at major repositories and online information providers, and the ever-evolving electronic world have generated new citation and analysis challenges for researchers. While countless websites now suggest ways to identify their offerings, few of those address the analytical needs of a researcher concerned with the nature and provenance of web material, whose numerous incarnations and transformations often affect the reliability of their content. Includes the latest concepts in evidence analysis. There are several classic style manuals. This guide is rooted in the Chicago Manual Humanities style. Elizabeth Shown Mills is an historical writer with decades of research experience in public and private records of many Western nations. Mills edited a national scholarly journal for 16 years, taught for 13 years at a National Archives-based institute on archival records and, for 25 years, headed a university-based program in advanced research methodology. Mills knows records, loves records, and regularly shares her expertise in them with audiences across three continents. Elizabeth Mills is also the author of Evidence! : Citation & Analysis for the Family Historian which deals specifically with bibliographic citations for family histories or genealogical research. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 907.2 M657e 2015 Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Local History Collection 907.2 M657e 2015 Non-circulating Local History Room - Central Library, 4th Floor Add Copy to MyList

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