Clio's battles : Historiography in practice

"To write history is to consider how to explicate the past, to weigh the myriad possible approaches to the past, and to come to terms with how the past can be and has been used. In this book, prize-winning historian Jeremy M. Black considers both popular and academic approaches to the past. His... Full description

Main Author:	Black, Jeremy.
Published:	Indiana : Indiana University Press, 2015
Subjects:	HISTORIOGRAPHY - POLITICAL ASPECTS. HISTORIOGRAPHY. HISTORIOGRAPHY - SOCIAL ASPECTS. HISTORY - METHODOLOGY.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens in ProQuest Ebook Central
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Table of Contents:

Academic, state, and public histories A selective narrative to 1650 The long eighteenth century The nineteenth century The twentieth century New states and the possibilities of lineage The historical dimension of manifest destiny Post-communism and the new history Western Europe Contesting the past, claiming the future Historiographies of the present Historiographies of the future A personal note Conclusions.

Clio's battles : Historiography in practice

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