A student's guide to the study of history /

To study history is to learn about oneself. And to fail to grasp the importance of the past--to remain ignorant of the deeds and writing of previous generations--is to bind oneself by the passions and prejudices of the age into which one is born. John Lukacs, one of today's most widely publishe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lukacs, John, 1924-2019 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wilmington, Delaware : ISI Books, [2000]
Series:ISI guides to the major disciplines.
Subjects:
History > Study and teaching.
Historiography.
Histoire > Étude et enseignement.
Historiographie.
historiography.
HISTORY > General.
Historiography
History > Study and teaching
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction--to yourself
  • The history of history
  • Professional history
  • The methods of history
  • The interest in history
  • The greatness of historical literature
  • Student self-reliance project: embarking on a lifelong pursuit of knowledge?

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