The Resource A restless past : history and the American public, Joyce Appleby
A restless past : history and the American public, Joyce Appleby
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The item A restless past : history and the American public, Joyce Appleby represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Distinguished historian Joyce Appleby has been at the forefront of many of the recent debates about historians and the public's history. In this engaging work, she brings together her most important reflections on the historian's craft and its importance. A Restless Past carefully examines the ways in which the dynamic events of the second half of the twentieth century have significantly altered the way historians approach the past and highlights the incredible power they hold in shaping a national identity
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (pages)
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Without Resolution: The Jeffersonian Tension in American Nationalism; 2: A Different Kind of Independence: The Postwar Restructuring of the Historical Study of Early America; 3: The American Heritage: The Heirs and the Disinherited; 4: Recovering America's Historic Diversity: Beyond Exceptionalism; 5: The Enlightenment Project in a Postmodernist Age; 6: One Good Turn Deserves Another: Moving Beyond the Linguistic: A Response to David Harlan; 7: The Power of History
- 8: Presidents, Congress, and Courts: Partisan Passions in Motion9: The Vexed Story of Capitalism Told by American Historians; Index; About the Author
- Isbn
- 9781461640523
- Label
- A restless past : history and the American public
- Title
- A restless past
- Title remainder
- history and the American public
- Statement of responsibility
- Joyce Appleby
- Subject
-
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- Historiography
- Historiography -- Political aspects
- Historiography -- Political aspects -- United States
- Historiography -- Social aspects
- Historiography -- Social aspects -- United States
- Philosophy
- United States
- United States -- Historiography
- United States -- History | Philosophy
- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Distinguished historian Joyce Appleby has been at the forefront of many of the recent debates about historians and the public's history. In this engaging work, she brings together her most important reflections on the historian's craft and its importance. A Restless Past carefully examines the ways in which the dynamic events of the second half of the twentieth century have significantly altered the way historians approach the past and highlights the incredible power they hold in shaping a national identity
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1929-2016
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Appleby, Joyce
- Dewey number
- 973.4/072
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E175
- LC item number
- .A668 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Historiography
- Historiography
- United States
- United States
- HISTORY
- Historiography
- Historiography
- Historiography
- Philosophy
- United States
- Label
- A restless past : history and the American public, Joyce Appleby
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Without Resolution: The Jeffersonian Tension in American Nationalism; 2: A Different Kind of Independence: The Postwar Restructuring of the Historical Study of Early America; 3: The American Heritage: The Heirs and the Disinherited; 4: Recovering America's Historic Diversity: Beyond Exceptionalism; 5: The Enlightenment Project in a Postmodernist Age; 6: One Good Turn Deserves Another: Moving Beyond the Linguistic: A Response to David Harlan; 7: The Power of History
- 8: Presidents, Congress, and Courts: Partisan Passions in Motion9: The Vexed Story of Capitalism Told by American Historians; Index; About the Author
- Control code
- 874172345
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781461640523
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 849e030f-3adc-4cfc-b924-1aa51dcc0c15
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874172345
- Label
- A restless past : history and the American public, Joyce Appleby
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Without Resolution: The Jeffersonian Tension in American Nationalism; 2: A Different Kind of Independence: The Postwar Restructuring of the Historical Study of Early America; 3: The American Heritage: The Heirs and the Disinherited; 4: Recovering America's Historic Diversity: Beyond Exceptionalism; 5: The Enlightenment Project in a Postmodernist Age; 6: One Good Turn Deserves Another: Moving Beyond the Linguistic: A Response to David Harlan; 7: The Power of History
- 8: Presidents, Congress, and Courts: Partisan Passions in Motion9: The Vexed Story of Capitalism Told by American Historians; Index; About the Author
- Control code
- 874172345
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781461640523
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 849e030f-3adc-4cfc-b924-1aa51dcc0c15
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874172345
Subject
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local | General
- Historiography
- Historiography -- Political aspects
- Historiography -- Political aspects -- United States
- Historiography -- Social aspects
- Historiography -- Social aspects -- United States
- Philosophy
- United States
- United States -- Historiography
- United States -- History | Philosophy
- History
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