A Restless Past

History and the American Public

Autor*innen

• Joyce Appleby

Parameter

• 200 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

Mehr zum Buch

The book explores the evolving role of historians in shaping public understanding and national identity, particularly in light of the dynamic events of the latter 20th century. Joyce Appleby reflects on her significant insights regarding the historian's craft, emphasizing its importance in contemporary discourse. Through her engaging analysis, she examines how historical narratives are constructed and the impact they have on society's perception of its past.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Einband: Hardcover