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ERIC Number: EJ514115
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8762
Grand Narrative in American Historical Writing: From Romance to Uncertainty.
Ross, Dorothy
American Historical Review, v100 n3 p651-77 Jun 1995
Maintains that the narrative that structured U.S. historiography in the 19th century was composed of 2 strands: (1) the story of Western progress; and (2) the liberal story of U.S. exceptionalism. Discusses U.S. historiography as expressed in the "American Historical Review." (CFR)
Descriptors: Educational History, Higher Education, Historiography, History Instruction, Intellectual History, Literary Styles, Scholarly Journals, Social Science Research, Social Scientists, United States History, Western Civilization, Writing for Publication
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: American Historical Association; American Historical Review; Bancroft (George); Historians; Historical Research; Sloane (William)
Note: Theme issue topic: "Centennial Publication Year of AHR."