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This study of American intellectual histories sketches their development from colonial chronicles to today's professional scholarship. It concentrates upon the writings of a dozen or more major historians between the late 1800's and the middle 1900's who have contributed to the study of the history of ideas in America, including Moses Coit Tyler, E



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Chapter One. Early American Chroniclers and Historians, 1600's-1800's, pg. 1*Chapter Two. The Progressive Tradition in the Twentieth Century, I, pg. 66*Chapter Three. The Progressive Tradition, II, pg. 124*Chapter Four. Challenges to the Progressive Tradition, pg. 173*Chapter Five. Signs of Convergence and New Directions Since the 1940's, pg. 256*Appendixes, pg. 289*Index, pg. 313

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691621210, 978-0691621210
      ISBN10: 0691621217

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This study of American intellectual histories sketches their development from colonial chronicles to today's professional scholarship. It concentrates upon the writings of a dozen or more major historians between the late 1800's and the middle 1900's who have contributed to the study of the history of ideas in America, including Moses Coit Tyler, E



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface, pg. vii*Contents, pg. xi*Chapter One. Early American Chroniclers and Historians, 1600's-1800's, pg. 1*Chapter Two. The Progressive Tradition in the Twentieth Century, I, pg. 66*Chapter Three. The Progressive Tradition, II, pg. 124*Chapter Four. Challenges to the Progressive Tradition, pg. 173*Chapter Five. Signs of Convergence and New Directions Since the 1940's, pg. 256*Appendixes, pg. 289*Index, pg. 313

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