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The Landscape of History

How Historians Map the Past

The Landscape of History( )
Author: Gaddis, John Lewis
ISBN:978-0-19-517157-0
Publication Date:Apr 2004
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and other questions in this short, witty, and humane book. The Landscape of History is at once an engaging introduction to the historical method for beginners, a powerful reaffirmation of it for practitioners, a startling challenge to social scientists, and aneffective skewering of...
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Book Details
Pages:206
Detailed Subjects: History / Historiography
Philosophy / Aesthetics
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.304 x 7.956 x 0.39 Inches
Book Weight:0.365 Pounds



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