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Because of the strengths of Clio's Battles, all working academics and graduate students in the discipline should read it. All practicing historians should take Black's views—and his warnings—seriously.

* History: Reviews of New Books *

Table of Contents

Preface
1. Introduction: Academic, State, and Public Histories
2. A Selective Narrative to 1650
3. The Long Eighteenth Century
4. The Nineteenth Century
5. The Twentieth Century
6. New States and the Possibilities of Lineage
7. The Historical Dimension of Manifest Destiny
8. Post-Communism and the New History
9. Western Europe
10. Contesting the Past, Claiming the Future
11. Historiographies of the Present
12. Historiographies of the Future
13. A Personal Note
14. Conclusions
Notes
Selected Further Reading
Index

Clios Battles

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      Publisher Indiana University Press
      Published 1 July 2015
      ISBN-13 9780253016751
      978-0253016751
      ISBN-10 0253016754
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      Books by Jeremy Black

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review

      Because of the strengths of Clio's Battles, all working academics and graduate students in the discipline should read it. All practicing historians should take Black's views—and his warnings—seriously.

      * History: Reviews of New Books *

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      1. Introduction: Academic, State, and Public Histories
      2. A Selective Narrative to 1650
      3. The Long Eighteenth Century
      4. The Nineteenth Century
      5. The Twentieth Century
      6. New States and the Possibilities of Lineage
      7. The Historical Dimension of Manifest Destiny
      8. Post-Communism and the New History
      9. Western Europe
      10. Contesting the Past, Claiming the Future
      11. Historiographies of the Present
      12. Historiographies of the Future
      13. A Personal Note
      14. Conclusions
      Notes
      Selected Further Reading
      Index

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