Memory and American History
| Author | : David Paul Thelen |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0253359406 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253359407 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (407 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Memory and American History by : David Paul Thelen
Download or read book Memory and American History written by David Paul Thelen and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ""Memory and American History contains some of the most interesting explorations and significant recent results of work by scholars using traditional primary and secondary sources as well as oral history interviews."" -- Library Quarterly From true memory comes true history. Or does it? As this book demonstrates, the study of memory opens exciting opportunities for historians to ask fresh questions of conventional sources and to make new connections among subjects that have come to be regarded as specialized and distinct.