American places
Subtitle: encounters with history : a celebration of Sheldon Meyer
By: edited by William E. Leuchtenburg.
Contributors: Meyer, Sheldon.; Leuchtenburg, William Edward, 1922-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
Subjects: Meyer, Sheldon; Historic sites -- United States -- Anecdotes; Historians -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes; United States -- History, Local -- Anecdotes; United States -- Description and travel -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes.; Biography
Description: "In American Places, more than two dozen of America's most gifted historians write about their own encounters with historic places, bringing a personal viewpoint to bear on a wide variety of sites, ranging from Monticello to Fenway Park."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-394).