Excerpt from The Present State of Historical Writing in America
In respect to our State governments, a various tale is to be told. Many of our newer states, in the West and South, are putting forth most creditable work, worthy of being compared with what countries of equal population and resources in Europe accomplish.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a sweeping overview of the current landscape of historical writing in the United States. The author cogently analyzes the efforts of scholars and institutions, exploring the vast array of organized historical endeavors in the country, from government-funded historical publications to the work of state and local historical societies. Additionally, the book examines the role of professional journals and university history departments, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by historical researchers. The depth of analysis extends to the forms and methods employed in historical writing, including both literary and non-literary modes of historical exploration. The author delves into the theoretical underpinnings of history, considering its philosophical and scientific aspects, and also explores the influence of other disciplines on the field. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into the current state of historical writing in the United States, examining not only the methods and practices of historical research but also the broader intellectual and social context in which it is situated. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331215134_0
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