num_pages: 352
description: From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a unique way and draws lessons from what she sees. Here is a splendid body of work, the story of a lifetime spent "practicing history."
language: English
title: Practicing History:  Selected Essays
titlecomplete: Practicing History:  Selected Essays
genres: History, American History, Reference, World History, Audiobook, 20th Century, Writing, Essays, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 758
publisher: Ballantine Books