Theory and practice in historical study
Subtitle: a report of the Committee on Historiography.
Series: [Social Science Research Council] Bulletin; 54. 1946
Publisher: Social Science Research Council
Published: 1946
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
Subjects: Historiography.
Notes: Bibliography (p. 92-102)
Table of contents: title: Foreword, by Merle Curti.; title: Grounds for a reconsideration of historiography, by C.A. Beard.; title: Controlling assumptions in the practice of American historians, by J.H. Randall, Jr., and George Haines, IV.; title: What historians have said about the causes of the civil war, by H.K. Beale. Bibliography (p. 93-102); title: Problems of terminology in historical writing: Note on the need for greater precision in the use of historical terms, by C.A. Beard. Illustrations, by Sidney Hook.; title: Propositions.; title: Selective reading list on historiography and the philosophy of history, by Ronald Thompson.