Ricky Morris

History 343

European History AP

www.eurohist.com/

Questions to ask

  1. What is the scope of the site.
    2.

    What is included as well as what is not included

    This web site has its own search engine, online classes, teacher resource libraries, as well as an outstanding outline touching on almost everything in European History.

    Are links provided to other sites? (and if so are they useful?)

    Yes, they are very useful. Particularly, the amazon.com site

    How is the site organized? How many "levels of navigation" does it have?

    The site is organized very well with an outstanding table of contents as I mentioned above.

    How easy/difficult is the site to navigate?

    The site is easy to navigate.
  2. Who are the sites authors? (person, institution)
    3.

    Can you tell who the author(s) is (are)?

    No.

    Do they list their credentials? Educational backgrounds?

    No.

    Are they experienced in their fields?

    They must be. They are big time authors on a most impressive web site.

    Are the authors cited by others?

    No.

    What is the site's institutional affiliation?

    European History AP. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
  3. What category does the site fit in (what type of information are you

getting from that site)?

Archival documents, including pictures

Discussion List

4. What is its focus: American, non-Western, etc., time-period or general

Western, European

5. Rate the information contained in the site:

Are the facts and information presented accurate?

Yes, it appears so.

How is the information documented?

It is documented with the use of different topics in the table of contents.

Is the information current?

Yes, current but we must remember that we are dealing with history.

Is the information biased?

Maybe, just a little.

Are criteria listed for including information?

Must deal with European History.

Does the site appear to be well researched?

Yes.

How does the information compare with other sources that are available on the topic? It ranks up high with all other sources that I have found on these topics.

  1. Rate the site:

    2. Is the information or site stable through time?

    Yes.

    When was the information last updated?

    It doesn’t give exact date however, it does give year 2000-2001.

    Does the site list any awards that they have received?

    No.
  2. How does this site relate to the course you are currently taking?  How

    3. Helpful/not helpful is it? Would you recommend it to other students?

    This site relates to History 343 really well because History 343 is a class concerning European History. I would recommend this site to anyone dealing with European History because it is helpful.
  3. Write a brief narrative summary of the site.  What courses and kinds of

research would this site be most useful for?

This site is one with an outstanding table of contents which provides us with an outline of things to research in European history. This site proves to be useful for all European History classes and all research concerning foreign relations with Europe. Almost everything you can think of to research in European History can be found on this site.