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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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.