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Subject: Re: MAPS-L: Questia web site on history of cartography
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005
From: Larry Cruse <[log in to unmask]>
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......there was a long piece on Questia  in the Chronicle of Higher
Education recently:

Electronic Libraries Can't Be Academic, The Chronicle of Higher
Education, September 30, 2005, Friday, LIBRARIES; Pg. 14, 1473 words,
STEVEN J. BELL
Copyright 2005 The Chronicle of Higher Education

Larry Cruse
UCSD



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Subject: Questia web site on history of cartography
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005
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http://www.questia.com/library/science-and-technology/environmental-and-earth-sciences/geography/history-of-cartography.jsp


Has anyone used this site, and have any comment on its utility? I found it
via a search for historical geography texts on Amazon, and have never heard
of Questia before.

Alice C. Hudson
Chief, Map Division
The Humanities and Social Sciences Library
The New York Public Library
5th Avenue & 42nd Street, Room 117
New York, NY 10018-2788

   ------>  [Room 121,   February - November 2005]

[log in to unmask]; 212-930-0589; fax 212-930-0027

http://nypl.org/research/chss/map/map.html





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