================================================ MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ================================================ Subject: Re: MAPS-L: Questia web site on history of cartography Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 From: Larry Cruse <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> CC: <[log in to unmask]> ......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 >>> [log in to unmask] 10/17/05 06:14AM >>> ================================================ MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ================================================ Subject: Questia web site on history of cartography Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 From: [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] 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 -- --