Publisher's Synopsis
""Local History: How To Gather It, Write It And Publish It"" by Donald Dean Parker is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in writing and publishing a local history book. The book provides step-by-step instructions on how to research and collect information about a particular area, including tips on conducting interviews, visiting archives, and analyzing primary sources. The author also offers guidance on organizing and writing the book, including advice on creating a narrative structure, incorporating photographs and other visual elements, and editing the final product. Additionally, the book includes tips on self-publishing and marketing the book to a local audience.Overall, ""Local History"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in preserving and sharing the unique stories and histories of their local community. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a useful tool for both novice and experienced writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
