Historiography

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615833231Author Michael HaroldFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint California State PressPublisher California State PressWeight(grams) 100g

This book reconstructs a lost milieu of historical writing. The civil rights and black power movements expanded popular awareness of the history and culture of African Americans. But, as Stephen Hall notes, African American authors, intellectuals,...

This is the first book to explore abolitionist autobiographies in the post - Civil War era.In ""Abolitionists Remember"", Julie Roy Jeffrey illuminates a second, little-noted antislavery struggle as abolitionists in the postwar period attempted to...

Historians have long struggled with the questions of historical relativism, objectivity, and standards of proof and evidence. Intellectual historian Alan Spitzer focuses on the contradiction between theory and practice by presenting case studies of four...

No matter what you know about Lewis and Clark, the Hopi Snake Dance, the occupation of Wounded Knee village, or the Seminole Freedmen claim, you have never before seen those and myriad other historic episodes from these perspectives. In this...

Five historians uncover the ties between people's daily routines and the all-encompassing framework of their lives. They trace the processes of social construction in Western Europe, the United States, Latin America, Africa, and China, discussing both...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996781084Author Larraitz AriznabarretaFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint EkinPublisher EkinWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981840871Author Herman Wiley RonnenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Heritage Witness Reflections PublishingPublisher Heritage Witness...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692736869Author B J BryanFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Beautiful Wrinkles PressPublisher Beautiful Wrinkles PressWeight(grams) 313g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971928824Author Anwar GayFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint National Museum of African American ReligionsPublisher National Museum of African American...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692031599Author Zanita HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Karen S./ScrogginsPublisher Karen S./ScrogginsWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615772325Author Charlotte M ShapiroFormat PaperbackImprint Charlotte M. ShapiroPublisher Charlotte M. ShapiroWeight(grams) 168g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615510040Author Dick SheppardFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint R&d Scientific CorporationPublisher R&d Scientific CorporationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989676144Author Bert EntwistleFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Black Mule PressPublisher Black Mule PressWeight(grams) 336g

This annotated translation of To the Far North presents the diary of a twenty-seven-year-old Russian physician who was part of the 1900 expedition to the Chukotka Peninsula to find gold. No other account so richly details life along the North Pacific Rim...

This edited volume encompasses a range of themes and approaches relevant to the field of South African history today, as viewed from the perspective of practicing historians at the cutting edge of research in the discipline. The collection features the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788776742522Author David E NyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 257Imprint University Press of Southern DenmarkPublisher University Press of Southern...

Skrift og historie hos Orderik Vitalis (Writing and History in Orderik Vitalis) elucidates the transition to written proceedings in the early Norman and Nordic cultures and places the process within the larger picture of the historical evolution. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788391825051Author P. JaniszewskiFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint Fundacja im. Rafala TaubenschlagaPublisher Fundacja im. Rafala...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788274772045Author Finn FuglestadFormat PaperbackPage Count 151Imprint Oslo Academic PressPublisher Oslo Academic PressWeight(grams) 296g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783825367091Author Valerie EddenFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Universitatsverlag WinterPublisher Universitatsverlag WinterWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503534930Author Nils Holger PetersenFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 165mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503532103Author Pierre DelsaerdtFormat PaperbackPage Count 513Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.Weight(grams) 957gDimensions(mm) 249mm * 163mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503523590Author Patricia SkinnerFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

The past is what happened. History is what we remember and write about that past, the narratives we craft to make sense out of our memories and their sources. But what does it mean to look at the past and to remember that "nothing happened"? Why might we...

Professor Mary Lindemann inspired several generations of historical researchers in early modern history and culture. She has served as president of the German Studies Association and the American Historical Association and is the author of pathbreaking...

The Enlightenment has been blamed for some of the most deadly developments of modern life: racism and white supremacy, imperialist oppression, capitalist exploitation, neoliberal economics, scientific positivism, totalitarian rule. These developments are...

Republicanism is a centuries-old political tradition, yet its precise meaning has long been contested. The term has been used to refer to government in the public interest, to regimes administered by a collective body or an elected president, and even...

Tracking the ways in which journalism and memory mutually support, undermine, repair and challenge each other, this fascinating collection brings together leading scholars in journalism and memory studies to investigate the complicated role that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980464849Author Richard ScullyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Monash UniversityPublisher Monash UniversityWeight(grams) 482g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865972063Author Jacob BurkhardtFormat HardbackPage Count 314Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 696g

This book explores sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Jesuit contributions to the rhetorical tradition established by Isocrates, Aristotle, Cicero and Quintilian. It analyses the writings of those Jesuits who taught rhetoric at the College of Rome,...

In Unspeakable Histories, William Guynn focuses on the sensation of encountering past events through film. Film is capable, he argues, of triggering moments of heightened awareness in which the barrier between the past and the present can fall and the...

In these essays, Michael S. Roth uses psychoanalysis to build a richer understanding of history, and then takes a more expansive conception of history to decode the cultural construction of memory. He first examines the development in nineteenth-century...

This comprehensive and diverse anthology, the only one of its kind, illuminates the complex evolution of moral thought regarding animals and includes writings from ancient Greece to the present. Animal Rights reveals the ways in which a variety of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620326565Author Timothy J. FurryFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

By focusing on how the idea of heroism on the battlefield helped construct, perpetuate, and challenge racial and gender hierarchies in the United States between World War I and the present, Warring over Valor provides fresh perspectives on the history of...

Hoffer argues for a new methodological philosophy of history that mitigates fallibility and paradox How do we know what happened in the past? We cannot go back, and no amount of historical data can enable us to understand with absolute certainty what...

The pioneering texts in quantitative history were written over two decades ago, but as a command of methodological context, computer experience, and statistical literacy have become increasingly important to the study of history, the need for an...