Evidence Explained
Subtitle: Citing History Sources from Artifacts to Cyberspace
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company
Published: June 30, 2007
Place of publication: Baltimore, Maryland
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 885
ISBN-13: 9780806317816
Subjects: History / General; Genealogy; Reference; Event history analysis; Handbooks, manuals, etc; History; Research; Sources
First sentence: As history researchers, we do not speculate. We test. We critically observe and carefully record. Then we weigh the accumulated evidence, analyzing the individual parts as well as the whole, without favoring any theory.
Table of contents: pagenum: 9
class: section
label: Foreword; label: 1
pagenum: 13
class: part
title: Fundamentals of Evidence Analysis; label: 2
pagenum: 39
class: part
title: Fundamentals of Citation; title: Archives & Artifacts
pagenum: 91
class: part
label: 3; title: Business & Institutional Records
pagenum: 159
class: part
label: 4; title: Cemetery Records
pagenum: 207
class: part
label: 5; label: 6
pagenum: 235
class: part
title: Census Records; title: Church Records
pagenum: 309
class: part
label: 7; title: Local & State Records: Courts & Governance
pagenum: 371
class: part
label: 8; title: Local & State Records: Licenses, Registrations, Rolls & Vital Records
pagenum: 419
class: part
label: 9; label: 10
pagenum: 487
class: part
title: Local & State Records: Property & Rebates; label: 11
pagenum: 537
class: part
title: National Government Records; label: 12
pagenum: 643
class: part
title: Publications: Books, CDs, Maps, Leaflets & Videos; title: Publications: Legal Works & Government Documents
pagenum: 725
class: part
label: 13; label: 14
pagenum: 777
class: part
title: Publications: Periodicals, Broadcasts & Web Miscellanea; class: part
label: Appendixes; label: A
pagenum: 819
class: part
title: Glossary; label: B
pagenum: 831
class: part
title: Bibliography; pagenum: 835
class: part
label: Index; label: Index
pagenum: 881
class: part
title: QuickCheck Models