Local history
Subtitle: a short guide to researching, writing and publishing a local history
By: Gavin McLean.
Series: Historical guides series
Publisher: Bridget Williams Books and Historical Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Wellington, N.Z
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: History -- Methodology.; New Zealand -- History, Local.
Description: "The author is the historian for the Historic Places Trust. This guide is designed to point people in the right direction, as an introduction to a vast subject. It is also intended to provide some guidance to local historians. The bulk of the book contains three chapters briefly covering research, writing and publishing of local histories."--Publisher's description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 112-117) and index.