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035 _a(OCoLC)487470582
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050 1 4 _a002 E 175
_bT993h 2005
082 0 0 _a973
100 1 _aTyrrell, Ian R.
_d1947-
_q(Ian Robert),
245 1 0 _aHistorians in public :
_bthe practice of American history, 1890-1970 /
_cIan Tyrrell.
260 _aChicago, Ill. :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2005.
300 _axii, 348 p.
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-328) and index.
505 0 _aWhat's wrong with history? the contemporary context -- The great Jeremiad: the history of historical specialization -- professional historians, amateurs, and nonacademic audiences, 1890-1939 / Searching for the general reader -- Allan Nevins and friends, 1930s-1950s / The crusade against pedantry and its aftermath -- Movies made history and history made movies -- how the American Historical Association sought to meet a mass culture / Radio days -- progressives and teachers before World War II / Contesting the retreat from the schools -- American history and the school curriculum in war and peace / The patriots' call -- public and applied history, 1890-1930 / Going public -- History making in the New Deal state -- World War II, the Cold War, and remaking history / States of war -- connecting and disconnecting with public audiences / The state, the local, and the national.
520 _aShows that the perceived threat to history is recurrent, exaggerated, and often misunderstood. This book shows, the utility of history is a distinctive theme throughout the history of the discipline, as is the attempt to be responsive to public issues among pressure groups.
650 0 _aHistoriography
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aHistoriografía
_zEstados Unidos
_ySiglo XX
_9400
650 0 _aHistorians
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 4 _aHistoriadores
_zEstados unidos
_xHistoria
_ySiglo XX
_96231
651 4 _aUnited States
_xHistoriography.
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xHistoria
_99262
_ySiglo XX
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