Encyclopedia of Local History (2nd edition)

Researching local history, whether in conjunction with family history or from a general interest in the background of a place, can be a daunting prospect. Of course there are books and maps, but finding out where to access key sources – and what sources are available – is the first step on the journey of discovery. Now into a second revised edition, the North American-based Encyclopedia of Local History has not only taken on the challenge of compiling a local history guide on a national scale, but updated and expanded the number of entries from over 100 experts to include...