History's Memory: Writing America's Past, 1880-1980

By Ellen Fitzpatrick

Book Overview

Enthusiasts and critics both have looked to the political upheavals of the 1960s to explain transformations in historical study. But how new, in fact, are our contemporary approaches to the study and writing of American history? This question lies at the heart of this study of the past century of American historical writing.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067400731X
• ISBN13: 9780674007314
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.5"