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After an introduction on relevant theory and methodology and the background for American historical writing, nine chronological chapters trace Lossing's career from an impoverished youth in rural New York through a thirty-year sojourn in New York City and later periods of voluminous writing.

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This book describes tacit knowledge, what it is, how it used and its role in our current data driven world. It argues that fuzzy, hard-to describe information is greater and more, important than just hard facts.

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This study examines the successes, struggles, and personal life of the nationally recognized historian Robert H. Ferrell. His life history provides insight into postmodernism, the New Left, and the art of historical writing.

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Jack Ray Thomas combines an extensive review of Latin American historiography with biographical sketches of historians who were Latin Americans to form a resource tool unique in its format, content, and uses.

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Historical thought can be censored in widely diverging political and historiographical contexts. This guide supplies information on the censorship of historical thought and the fate of persecuted historians in over 130 countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, between the years 1945 and 2000.

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Nations and other political entities are inadequate bases for studying the human past, because the other aspects of human life are not organized along the same lines as these political entities.

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Creating Australia argues for greater emphasis on the originality of Australians and a greater appreciation of their achievements. It shows how recent historical research on the plurality of Australian experience can in fact contribute to a positive view of our past.

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This open access collection is a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and contributions of cultural history to contemporary and cross-disciplinary discussions of the Anthropocene.

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Collections of essays surveying the historical discipline at the end of the 1970s heralded the new approached being developed, approaches that promised a rich diversity and cosmopolitan pluralism in the face of the uncertainty of historical reality.

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Dust is a witty and highly original investigation into the development of modern history writing. This book considers how history writing belongs to the currents of thought shaping the modern world, and suggests that, like dust, the 'matter of history' can never go away or be erased.

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What lies behind the mysticism of the world's greatest religion Prepare yourself for an incredible historic journey. One that will either empower you, or leave you terrified.

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Global biographies offers a thorough historiographical intervention, a new set of biographical approaches to global history time and periodization, exceptional normal and space and scales and a broad and critically reflective set of case-studies spanning the globe.

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A biographical dictionary in the field of historiography, this volume consists of brief articles on the life and work of 600 historians from all over the world. The work includes brief articles on the life and work of 600 historians from all over the world, from the beginnings of historiography to 1800.

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This book, an international collaboration sponsored by the Commission on the History of Historiography, is devoted to historians of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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The first complete historiographical account of the concept of the history of the Americas, pioneered by University of California at Berkeley historian Herbert E. Bolton (1870-1953), who argued that hemispheric history should be considered "from pole to pole."

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Taking up the problem of territorial dynamics - why some polities at certain times expand and at other times contract - this book shows that a similar research program can advance our understanding of dynamical processes in history. It investigates the dynamics predicted by the models, and contrasts model predictions with empirical patterns.

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