Henry Charles Lea's Historical Writings: A Critical Inquiry Into Their Method And Merit (1908)

By Paul Maria Baumgarten

Book Overview

Henry Charles Lea's Historical Writings: A Critical Inquiry Into Their Method And Merit (1908) by Paul Maria Baumgarten is a book that examines the historical writings of Henry Charles Lea, a prominent American historian of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Baumgarten provides a critical analysis of Lea's methodology and the overall quality of his work. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Lea's historical writings, including his treatment of medieval history, his views on the role of religion in history, and his approach to the study of witchcraft and the Inquisition. Baumgarten also discusses Lea's influence on the field of history and his legacy as a historian. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of history who are interested in the work of Henry Charles Lea and the development of historical methodology in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165339072
• ISBN13: 9781165339075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"