Telling the Truth about History

Telling the Truth about History
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9780393078916
ISBN-13 : 0393078914
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Book Synopsis Telling the Truth about History by : Joyce Appleby

Download or read book Telling the Truth about History written by Joyce Appleby and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011-02-14 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."—Booklist

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