A narrative history of the United States up until the second World War, written for laypeople by the esteemed public historians Allan Nevins and Henry Steele Commager.
A narrative history of the United States up until the second World War, written for laypeople by the esteemed public historians Allan Nevins and Henry...
A narrative history of the United States up until the second World War, written for laypeople by the esteemed public historians Allan Nevins and Henry Steele Commager.
A narrative history of the United States up until the second World War, written for laypeople by the esteemed public historians Allan Nevins and Henry...
In this book, originally published in 1962, one of America s most distinguished historians defines the scope and variety fo his field and out lines his views on history s objectives both as a science and as an art. The book provides insight into historians methods of interpreting and presenting the past from Thucydides to twentieth century scholarship on Europe and America. It sets apart the different approaches to history biographical, cultural, intellectual, geographical and political illuminating the peculiar goals, problems and development of each discipline. It discusses the question...
In this book, originally published in 1962, one of America s most distinguished historians defines the scope and variety fo his field and out lines...