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Author:
Fetner, Gerald L.
Title:
Immersed in great affairs : Allan Nevins and the heroic age of American history / Gerald L. Fetner.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
c2004
Description:
xii, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Nevins, Allan,--1890-1971.
Historians--United States.--Biography.
Journalists--United States.--Biography.
United States--Historiography
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-234) and index.
Contents:
Color and light -- Progressive-era values and influences (1890-1917) -- Journalism in its "higher walks" (1913-31) -- Crossroads of American history (1913-27) -- Biography in the "Victorian manner" (1927-45) -- The temper of modern times (1929-39) -- Capitalism, power, and the historian (1934-40) -- America, "projected into world leadership" (1940-68) -- History, "broader, deeper, and more mature" (1946-71) -- A "public enthusiasm for history".
ISBN:
9780791459744 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
0791459748 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780791459737 (acid-free paper)
079145973X (acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)52047504
LCCN:
2003045655
Locations:
USUX851 -- ISU Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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