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Writing Western History: Essays on Major Western Historians
Richard W. Etulain
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Description for Writing Western History: Essays on Major Western Historians
Paperback. In this text, historian Richard Etulain has gathered 11 essays by western historians on ten of the discipline's early students. The result is a survey of the evolution of a scholarly field and of the ways in which the study of history reflects the concerns and interests of the society around it. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Historians of the American West are indebted to the pioneering scholars of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries such as Frederick Jackson Turner, Walter Prescott Webb, and Herbert Eugene Bolton. Etulain gathers essays by contemporary historians on ten of these early writers to survey of the evolution of a scholarly field.
Historians of the American West are indebted to the pioneering scholars of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries such as Frederick Jackson Turner, Walter Prescott Webb, and Herbert Eugene Bolton. Etulain gathers essays by contemporary historians on ten of these early writers to survey of the evolution of a scholarly field.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
Reno, United States
ISBN
9780874175172
SKU
V9780874175172
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99-15
About Richard W. Etulain
Richard W. Etulain is professor emeritus of history at the University of New Mexico. Past president of both the Western Literature and the Western History Associations, he lives in Portland, Oregon.
Reviews for Writing Western History: Essays on Major Western Historians
"available introduction to the history - and the uses - of western history." - Ralph Mann, Western Historical Quarterly "This is a key work for understanding the scholars who shaped the historiography of the West over the last 100 years. Superbly edited by Richard W. Etulain, it is simply the best volume of essays ever published on the subject." - ... Read more