Author: E P Thompson
This is the largest collection of Thompson's historical work, with the full range of his scholarly output. A superb introduction for those new to his work and a valuable addition to existing fans. |
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Medievalism and Modernity
Author: Walter Kudrycz
Medievalism has become a central concern for those studying and teaching medieval history. It can be distinguished from traditional medieval history because it is not directly concerned with the study of the Middle Ages ... |
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An Essay in the Philosophy of History
Author: S. M. Dubnow
The author, S. M. Dubnow, occupies a dominating position in Russian-Jewish literature as an historian and an acute critic. His investigations into the history of the Polish-Russian Jews, especially his achievements in th ... |
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History, Rhetoric, and Fiction, 1500-1800
Author: Donald R. Kelley, David Harris Sacks & Lee H. Hamilton
This collection of essays by some of the most distinguished historians and literary scholars in the English-speaking world explores the overlap, interplay, and interaction between history and fiction in British imaginati ... |
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An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth
Author: J. B. Bury
Practically unknown before the Reformation, the idea of progress has since become one of the central concepts of western civilization. Professor Bury analyzes its evolution in the thought of Greece, Rome, the Middle Age ... |
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Retelling the Past - from the Civil War to the Wider World
Author: Judith Lee Hallock, John C. Waugh & Drake Bush
History does not simply happen. Most often it is the result of years of graduate training, assiduous research, and careful writing. Without historians we would be ignorant of our history. Yet, far too often we focus o ... |
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Cosmopolitan History from Voltaire to Gibbon
Author: Karen L. O'Brien
Narratives of Enlightenment is an interdisciplinary study of cosmopolitan approaches to the past. It reappraises the work of five of the most important narrative historians of the century - Voltaire, David Hume, William ... |
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Author: Harry Thurston Peck
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) was the first American to win international acclaim as an historian. Prescott has stood the test of time and is as fascinating to read today as he must have been 100 years ago. Thi ... |
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Essays in Honour of Derek Beales
Author: T.C.W. Blanning & David Cannadine
For too long, too many historians have been too much concerned with impersonal forces, underlying structures and long-term developments. Now, 'people' are back. In a post-modern age it is easier to appreciate the decisiv ... |
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Writing the History of the American Revolution, 1783-1815
Author: Arthur H. Shaffer
This is an analysis of the American Revolutionary generation's attempt to create a national history that would justify the Revolution and develop a sense of nationhood. Shaffer pursues a number of themes and establishes ... |
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Author: Willa K. Baum
Willa Baum once again shares her enormous knowledge of oral history in her second AASLH book, focusing this time on what to do when ending interviews, how to decide whether or not to transcribe, how to process data, and ... |
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Memory and the Museum
Author: Gaynor Kavanagh
Bringing together theory from disparate fields, including behavioural gerontology, counselling and therapy, applied psychology and historiography, and drawing on research from the UK, the USA and Europe, this is a multi- ... |
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Historians in Conversation
Author: Donald A. Yerxa & Louis A. Ferleger
This title offers new insights on global histories and Western civilization from leading scholars in the field. Described as 'the "New York Review of Books" for history', "Historically Speaking" has emerged as one of the ... |
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Author: Timothy Kubal
This book uses political process theory to examine the three most successful cultural movements that have mobilized around Christopher Columbus, a figure whose surrounding myths have served many interests. The author exa ... |
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Author: Kevern Verney
Here is the first full-length study to examine the changing academic debate on developments in African American history from the 1890s to the present. It provides a critical historiographical review of the most current t ... |
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Author: Stewart J. Brown
William Robertson (1721-1793) was a leading historical figure of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment and one of the triumvirate of historians, along with David Hume and Edward Gibbon, who profoundly shaped the European ... |
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German-Speaking Refugee Historians in the United States after 1933
Author: Hartmut Lehmann, James J. Sheehan, Christof Mauch & others
The essays in An Interrupted Past describe the fate of those German-speaking historians who fled from Nazi Europe to the United States. Their story is set into several contexts: the traditional relationship between Germa ... |
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Author: Dan Stone
This collection of essays by leading scholars in their fields provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date survey of Holocaust historiography available. Covering both long-established historical disputes as well as res ... |
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Author: Alun Munslow
"The Routledge Companion to Historical Studies" provides a much-needed critical introduction to the major historians and philosophers together with the central issues, ideas, and theories, which have prompted the rethink ... |
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