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Benjamin Shambaugh and the intellectual foundations of public history [[electronic resource] /] / by Rebecca Conard



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Autore: Conard Rebecca Visualizza persona
Titolo: Benjamin Shambaugh and the intellectual foundations of public history [[electronic resource] /] / by Rebecca Conard Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina: 907.202
973.07202
973/.07/202
Soggetto topico: Historians - United States
Historians - Iowa
Public history - United States
Public history - Iowa
Soggetto geografico: United States Historiography
Iowa Historiography
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: Conard draws upon an unpublished, mid-1940's biography by research historian Jacob Swisher to trace the forces that shaped Shambaugh's early years, his administration of the State Historical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 1920's, and the transformations in his thinking and career during the 1930's. Framing this intriguingly interwoven narrative are chapters that contextualize Shambaugh's professional development within the development of the historical profession as a whole in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and
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ISBN: 1-58729-401-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777442403321
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