Reader's guide to British history [electronic resource] /
Loades, D. M.
Credo Reference (Firm)
New York : Fitzroy Dearborn/Routledge,
2003.
This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay ... prepared by an expert in the field.
"A masterful attempt to describe the historical secondary literature of the British Isles -- from prehistory to the present day -- the set is comprised of substantial essays of 1,000 to 3,000 words each on a wide array of subjects -- all written by pre-eminent scholars in language accessible to beginning students and advanced researchers. Each listed essay title is given a thorough annotation."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
Includes graphical cross-reference mapper.
Title supplied by vendor.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, p. 1443-1536) and index.
v. 1. A to L -- v. 2. M to Z, index.
Text (online database).
This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay ... prepared by an expert in the field.
"A masterful attempt to describe the historical secondary literature of the British Isles -- from prehistory to the present day -- the set is comprised of substantial essays of 1,000 to 3,000 words each on a wide array of subjects -- all written by pre-eminent scholars in language accessible to beginning students and advanced researchers. Each listed essay title is given a thorough annotation."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
Electronic reproduction.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Reader's guide to British history.
 Access restricted to National Library of Scotland members