Benjamin Shambaugh and the intellectual foundations of public history /

Conard draws upon an unpublished, mid-1940's biography by research historian Jacob Swisher to trace the forces that shaped Shambaugh's early years, his administration of the State Historical Society of Iowa, his development of applied history and commonwealth history in the 1910's and...

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Autore principale: Conard, Rebecca
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2002.
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=114411
Sommario:
  • Foreword and Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. From the New History to Applied History; 2.A Gift of Fate; 3. The Politics of Public Institutions; 4.A Deliberate Course; 5. The Commonwealth Conference; 6.A New Deal in the Game of Life; 7. The Emergence of the Modern Public History Movement; Abbreviations and Shortened Reference; Notes; Collected Works of Benjamin Shambaugh; Bibliography; Index