Understanding of history and some of its programmes in Malaysia

Evidence shows that not all documented records are thorough and adequately recorded. Gaps still exist in history. Collections of personal papers may be weak in the information on the formative years of the donors. Letters or correspondence do not necessarily potray an author's inner thoughts an...

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Main Author: Dato' Hj Zainol Rashid, Zahidi (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia, 2012.
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