A restless past : history and the American public / Joyce Appleby.

Author/creator Appleby, Joyce
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005.
Descriptionvii, 191 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Without resolution : the Jeffersonian tension in American nationalism -- A different kind of independence : the postwar restructuring of the historical study of early America -- The American heritage : the heirs and the "disinherited" -- Recovering America's historic diversity : beyond exceptionalism -- The enlightenment project in a postmodernist age -- One good turn deserves another : moving beyond the linguistic : a response to David Harlan -- The power of history -- Presidents, congress, and courts : partisan passions in motion -- The vexed story of capitalism told by American historians.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004017213
ISBN0742542521 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E175 .A668 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold