{"product_id":"historians-in-public-9780226821931","title":"Historians in Public","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShows 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An indispensable record of the discipline and practice of history in the United States. By uncovering a vast range of early initiatives that historians undertook to deal with issues that included the very practice of scholarship, the appropriateness of utilizing new mass media opportunities, state funding and support, political ideology, and 'the objectivity question,' Ian Tyrrell has created a useful new history from which historians can think and act more creatively in the present.\" - David Thelen, Indiana University\"","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400130240855,"sku":"9780226821931","price":67.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226821931.jpg?v=1730469825","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historians-in-public-9780226821931","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}