Part I. Historiography from herodutus to the Twentieth Century: -- What is historiography? -- History in ancient and medieval times -- The historiographical revolution of the early modern era -- The rise of academic scholarship and national history -- Scientific history in an era of conflict -- Part II. Historiography in the contemporary world: From objectivity to the "culture wars": historiography from the 1960s to the end of the millennium -- History and historians in a new millennium -- Historians at work -- Conclusion.
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"A higher education history textbook on historiography"-- Provided by publisher.
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