Doing History

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2011
Author
Author: Mark Donnelly
Author: Claire Norton
Language
English
Number of Pages
237 pp.
Publisher
Routledge
City
New York, NY
ISBN
9780415565769
Annotation

Contents: 

  • What is history?
  • Introduction
  • Changing approaches to history
  • What do historians do?
  • Creating historical knowledge
  • Using sources
  • How do historians write history? Historical interpretations and imagination
  • History and the past
  • History as a special type of knowledge
  • Whose history?
  • The power of history
  • Histories from another perspective
  • Popular history
  • History today
  • The future of history
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