The literature of American history a bibliographical guide, in which the scope, character, and comparative worth of books in selected lists are set forth in brief notes by critics of authority
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
29.06.2019
Verlag
Alpha EditionsSeitenzahl
610
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/3,6 cm
Gewicht
977 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-93-89265-83-5
Before you can understand American history, you need to know which books deserve your time. J. N. Larned clears the shelves and points you to the best. Made for serious browsing today. The Literature of American History is an annotated bibliography guide and historical reference handbook in one: a carefully judged american history reading list, arranged to help you move from introductory surveys to specialised studies. It serves as a navigational chart for students, teachers, and curious readers, mapping debates and landmarks in United States history with decisive judgement year after year. Larned draws on critics of authority to provide crisp notes and comparisons, balancing primary and secondary sources and signalling where a title is reliable, partisan, dated, or indispensable. The result feels like a bibliographical essays collection with a purpose: to sharpen your sense of evidence, argument, and style across united states history and wider north american history. Whether you are building a personal library, refining librarians collection development, or needing a graduate research tool for essays and dissertations, these critiques of history books offer practical direction and a clear view of the tradition. A landmark among american historiography classics, this work captures late-nineteenth-century library bibliography methods while remaining surprisingly usable for modern readers who value authority and context. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure for casual readers, researchers, and classic-literature collectors alike.
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