Nearby History: Exploring the Past Around You

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Nearby History: Exploring the Past Around YouNearby History by David E. Kyvig and Myron A. Marty is one of the essential volumes on any public historian's bookshelf and syllabus. Whereas every other "how to do history" book seems aimed at fledgling academic historians and grounds its advice on academic libraries and footnoting, it is Nearby History that shows the reader how to do hands on public history research with the resources found in every community. First published in 1984, the book

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