After the fact
Subtitle: the art of historical detection
By: James West Davidson, Mark Hamilton Lytle.
Contributors: Lytle, Mark Hamilton.
Publisher: Knopf
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: United States -- Historiography -- Addresses, essays, lectures; United States -- History -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Description: Under the historians eye, the puzzles of the past turn and reveal themselves. Here are good stories well told, displaying the essential fascination of scholarship in action and what it can accomplish.
Notes: Includes index.