History and its sources. An address read before the Long Island historical society at the annual meeting May 7th, 1868 This book, "History and Its sources", by James Carson Brevoort, is a replication of a book originally published before 1868. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature.