History and the Internet : a guide /
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Boston :
McGraw-Hill,
©2002.
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Table of Contents:
- A Brief History of the Internet
- What Is the Internet: When and How Did It Emerge?
- From Text to Graphics: The Internet Goes Multimedia
- Knowledge as Hypertext: Text, Images, and Sound
- Connecting to the Net: Modems, T-1/T-3 lines, and ISDN, Cable Modem, and DSL
- Summary of Internet History
- Browser Basics for Surfing the Net
- Using Your Browser: The Basics
- Making the Browser a Practical Utility
- Adding to the Power of Your Browser
- Knowledge as Hypertext and Interactive Learning
- The Web as Hypertext
- The Web as an Interactive Learning Space
- History and the World Wide Web
- The Web as Historical Archives
- Historical Inquiry on the Web
- The Web and Historical Simulation
- Multimedia Sources on the Internet
- Historical Discussion and Collaboration on the Internet
- E-Mail and Discussion Lists as Learning Tools
- Electronic Mail
- Electronic Discussions
- H-NET: Humanities and Social Sciences Online
- Search Engines and Evaluating Web Sites
- Search Engines
- Evaluating Web Sites
- Student Papers--Putting History Online
- Student Uses of the Net
- This Day in History
- Primary Text Sources
- The Sounds of the Past
- Visual Sources
- Possibilities for Multimedia History
- Constructing Web Sites
- Creating Online History
- Multimedia History: Sights, Sounds, and CD-ROMs
- CD-ROMs and History
- CD-ROMs for Text Storage and Retrieval
- The American Civil War and CD-ROMs
- History Textbooks and More on CD-ROM
- Documents, Images, Sounds, and Interpretation.