Perspectives on early American history
Subtitle: essays in honor of Richard B. Morris.
By: Edited by Alden T. Vaughan and George Athan Billias.
Contributors: Morris, Richard Brandon, 1904-; Vaughan, Alden T., 1929- ed.; Billias, George Athan, 1919- ed.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Series: A Cass Canfield book
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
Subjects: Morris, Richard Brandon, 1904-; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Historiography; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Historiography
Table of contents: title: Kraus, M. Richard B. Morris: an assessment.; title: Vaughan, A. T. The evolution of Virginia history: early historians of the first colony.; title: Ward, H. M. The search for American identity: early historians of New England.; title: Bonomi, P. U. The middle colonies: embryo of the new political order.; title: White, P. L. Herbert Levi Osgood: an intellectual tragedy.; title: Klein, M. M. Detachment and the writing of American history: the dilemma of Carl Becker.; title: Morris, R. B. The spacious empire of Lawrence Henry Gipson.; title: Oberholzer, E. Puritanism revisited.; title: Waters, J. J. From democracy to demography: recent historiography on the New England town.; title: Johnson, H. A. American colonial legal history: a historiographical interpretation.; title: Billias, G. A. The first un-Americans: the loyalists in American historiography.; title: Henderson, H. J. The first party system.; title: Kline, M.-J. The writings of Richard B. Morris (p. 375-385)