Open AccessBook Review: The Jacksonian and Antebellum Eras: Documents Decoded
Author(s) -
Steven R. Edscorn
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
reference and user services quarterly/reference and user services quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.443
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 2163-5242
pISSN - 1094-9054
DOI - 10.5860/rusq.58.3.7058
Subject(s) - public domain , domain (mathematical analysis) , history , world wide web , library science , information retrieval , computer science , archaeology , mathematical analysis , mathematics
Many, though not all, of the public domain speeches, letters, and resolutions contained in this work are available on the World Wide Web, often with contextual information and commentary. Why, then, do we need a collection of primary sources such as this?