historiography

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Long black song

essays in Black American literature and culture
1972

The nature of truth

2003
Helmut Sanchez is shocked and saddened when he learns his employer, a renowned Yale professor, played a gruesome role in the Holocaust, and sets out to prove the professor's guilt and bring him to justice.

After the end of art

contemporary art and the pale of history
1997
Series of writings which address art history, pop art, the future of museums, and how to apply methods of art criticism to modern art.

Serbia's secret war

propaganda and the deceit of history
1996
Examines Serbia's World War II record, and discusses the historical continuity of state-orchestrated genocide and expansionist nationalism in Serbian political culture from the pre-twentieth century to the 1990s.

The way of Herodotus

travels with the man who invented history
2008
The author follows the footsteps of Herodotus across Greece, Turkey, Egypt, and Iraq to examine the places and cultures Herodotus described in his fifth-century narrative on the Persian War.

Local schools

exploring their history
1986

The making of Salem

the witch trials in history, fiction and tourism
2009
"The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 are a case study in hysteria and group psychology, and the cultural effects still linger centuries later. This critical study examines original trial transcripts, historical accounts, fiction and drama, film and television shows, and tourist sites in contemporary Salem, challenging the process of how history is collected and recorded"--Provided by publisher.

Lying about Hitler

history, Holocaust, and the David Irving trial
2001

History and historians

a historiographical introduction
2003
Provides an overview of Western historical thinking from ancient times to the present and explores such issues as historiography and historical methodology.

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