Bibliographic Details
| Main Author : |
Potter David Morris
(Auteur) |
| Other Authors : |
Fehrenbacher Don Edward
(Éditeur scientifique) |
| Format : |
Book |
| Language : |
anglais |
| Title statement : |
History and American society : essays of / David M. Potter / Edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher |
| Published : |
London, Oxford, New York :
Oxford University Press
, 1973
|
| Physical Description : |
1 vol. (X-422 p.) |
| Content : |
Explicit data and implicit assumptions in historical study. The tasks of research in American history. History and the social sciences. Historians and the problem of large-scale community formation. The historians use of nationalism and vice versa. Abundance and the Turner thesis. C. Vann Woodward and the uses of history. Conflict, consensus, and comity: a review of Richard Hofstadter's The progressive historians. Roy F. Nichols and the rehabilitation of American political history. Is America a civilization?--The quest for the national character. American individualism in the twentieth century. American women and the American character. The roots of American alienation. Rejection of the prevailing American society. Social cohesion and the crisis of law |
| Subjects : |
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Nantilus
