<p>"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."—<i>Booklist</i>
Telling the Truth about History
โ Scribed by Joyce Appleby, Lynn Hunt, Margaret Jacob
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 336
- Series
- Norton Paperback
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."โBooklist
โฆ Subjects
United States African Americans Civil War Colonial Period Immigrants Revolution Founding State Local Americas History Historiography Historical Study Educational Resources World Civilization Culture Expeditions Discoveries Jewish Religious Slavery Emancipation Women in Categories Kindle Store Geography Medieval Modern Revolutionary Transportation
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