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A Sense of History
Language: en
Pages: 864
Authors: American Heritage Publishing Staff
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-01 - Publisher: Ibooks

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For almost 50 years, American Heritage magazine has been telling America's story in fresh and vivid articles that have come to represent the best of responsible
Sense of History
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: David Glassberg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher:

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"As Americans enter the new century, their interest in the past has never been greater. In record numbers they visit museums and historic sites, attend commemor
Friending the Past
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Alan Liu
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-27 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Can today’s society, increasingly captivated by a constant flow of information, share a sense of history? How did our media-making forebears balance the tensi
Samuel Johnson and the Sense of History
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: John A. Vance
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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No area of Johnsonian studies has been less appreciated and more misunderstood than Johnson's response to history. Popular notions to the effect that he was ins
Meaning and Representation in History
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Jörn Rüsen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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History has always been more than just the past. It involves a relationship between past and present, perceived, on the one hand, as a temporal chain of events