This work examines the impact of electronic developments (particularly the Internet) on local studies librarianship. The explosion in the use of the Internet has been matched by an interest in local, family, and community history. This work brings these two developments together. It provides practitioners with practical advice on the provision of Web-based services for users. Such areas as e-geneaology and e-learning are covered. The work provides examples of best-practice and shows how practical lessons can be learned from the experiences of the innovators in the field.
This work examines the impact of electronic developments (particularly the Internet) on local studies librarianship. The explosion in the use of the I...
The Piano: An Encyclopedia was selected in its first edition as a Choice Outstanding Book and remains a fascinating and unparalleled reference work. The instrument has been at the center of music history with even composers of large symphonic work asserting that they do not write anything without sketching it out first on a piano; its limitations and expressive capacity have done much to shape the contours of the western musical idiom. Within the scope of this user-friendly guide is everything from the acoustics and construction of the piano to the history of the companies that have built...
The Piano: An Encyclopedia was selected in its first edition as a Choice Outstanding Book and remains a fascinating and unparalleled reference work...
