Becoming historians

In this unique collection, the memoirs of eleven historians provide a fascinating portrait of a formative generation of scholars. Born around the time of World War II, these influential historians came of age just before the upheavals of the 1960s and '70s and helped to transform both their dis...

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Other Authors: Banner, James M., 1935-, Gillis, John R.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
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