On (13/01/04 19:10), Russell Shaw wrote: > Nano Nano wrote: > >Watching a program on PBS, I decided I wanted to read about Stonehenge. > >Off to google, I go, searching for "Stonehenge". Didn't like the > >results. Tried Google directory, Yahoo, and Teoma: didn't like any of > >them. > > > >The experience I wanted was a deep, rich, complete, authoritative, > >well-annotated, and well-accepted "Library-like" experience reading > >about Stonehenge: names of the best scholars, the names of the most > >influential histories and critiques on the subject, in short the sort of > >experience I would get at a University Library, only faster. > > > >The internet is nothing like that. I am lucky in than San Jose has > >opened a San Jose State's University library to the public: even though > >it is not a world-class university, the quality of the knowledge > >available there *blows away* what I can find on the Internet. > > > >Help me out here. > > The net is best for finding out what books to read;) I wouldn't suggest that the net is better than an authoratitive book but a quick search on stonehenge history produced: http://www.britannia.com/history/h7.html as the first entry and many more besides. How you search is key to finding the best information.
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