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Engagement with the Past : The Lives and Works of the World War II Generation of Historians /

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., John Hope Franklin, Daniel Boorstin, C. Vann Woodward, Edmund S. Morgan, Barbara Tuckman, Eric Hobsbawn, Hugh Trevor Roper, Lawrence Stone -- aside from carrying the distinction as some of the most successful and well-respected historians of the twentieth century, these s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Palmer, William, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Writing Historians' Lives
  • Lives
  • Beginnings
  • Harvard, the 1930s, and the Making of a Historical Generation
  • Other American Colleges and Universities
  • The English University Experience in the 1930s
  • V Was for Victory
  • Building Careers in the Postwar World
  • At the Pinnacle (Mostly)
  • Teaching
  • Achievement
  • The Cultural Critics
  • The Controversialists
  • The Archival Revolution
  • Synthesis, Printed Sources, and Other Kinds of History.