The Road to Xanadu: Public and Private Pathways on the History Web

Rosenzweig examines the proliferation of Web sites and historical resources currently available to historians online. Private corporations now control some of the most valuable online real estate, and such private control raises questions about the persistence of the Internet as an open, public spac...

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Published in:The Journal of American history (Bloomington, Ind.) Ind.), 2001-09, Vol.88 (2), p.548-579
Main Author: Rosenzweig, Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic libraries
Archives
British & Irish literature
Civil wars
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1772-1834)
Digital libraries
English literature
Historians
Historic documents
History instruction
Information dissemination
Internet
Libraries
Library collections
Private sector
Search engines
Special Essays
United States history
Websites
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Summary:Rosenzweig examines the proliferation of Web sites and historical resources currently available to historians online. Private corporations now control some of the most valuable online real estate, and such private control raises questions about the persistence of the Internet as an open, public space.
ISSN:0021-8723
1945-2314
1936-0967
DOI:10.2307/2675105