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English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history

Explores the role of English newspapers in recording events of its time and therefore are important source of reference and research for historians. The first Enlish newspaper was published in Penang in 1805, followed by others. This resource have not been fully uilized in Malaysia. Although the old...

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Main Author: Khoo, K.K.
Format: Article
Published: University of Malaya Library 1985
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DS Asia
Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/2127/
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spelling my.um.eprints.21272019-10-08T09:25:08Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/2127/ English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history Khoo, K.K. DS Asia Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources Explores the role of English newspapers in recording events of its time and therefore are important source of reference and research for historians. The first Enlish newspaper was published in Penang in 1805, followed by others. This resource have not been fully uilized in Malaysia. Although the old newspapers initially reported mainly on the society in Europe, economcs and commerce, their orientation gradually changed to include social-cultural issues of the Malays, Chinese and Indians in Malaysia. A large proportion of the newspapers described are available at the University of Malaya Library in the form of microfilms. University of Malaya Library 1985 Article PeerReviewed Khoo, K.K. (1985) English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history. Kekal Abadi, 4 (3). pp. 2-12. ISSN 0127-2578 http://myais.fsktm.um.edu.my/705/
institution Universiti Malaya
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topic DS Asia
Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources
spellingShingle DS Asia
Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources
Khoo, K.K.
English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
description Explores the role of English newspapers in recording events of its time and therefore are important source of reference and research for historians. The first Enlish newspaper was published in Penang in 1805, followed by others. This resource have not been fully uilized in Malaysia. Although the old newspapers initially reported mainly on the society in Europe, economcs and commerce, their orientation gradually changed to include social-cultural issues of the Malays, Chinese and Indians in Malaysia. A large proportion of the newspapers described are available at the University of Malaya Library in the form of microfilms.
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author Khoo, K.K.
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title English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
title_short English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
title_full English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
title_fullStr English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
title_full_unstemmed English newspapers as sources of Malaysian history
title_sort english newspapers as sources of malaysian history
publisher University of Malaya Library
publishDate 1985
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/2127/
http://myais.fsktm.um.edu.my/705/
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