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Historians' Fallacies : Toward a Logic of Historical Thought

By David Hackett Fischer

Book information

Publisher
Publishers, Harper & Row
Year
1970
ISBN
0060904984, 9780060904982
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
12 MB (12592588 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
338\362
Time added
2014-02-25 21:10:50

Description

"If one laughs when David Hackett Fischer sits down to play, one will stay to cheer. His book must be read three times: the first in anger, the srcond in laughter, the third in respect....The wisdom is expressed with a certin ruthlessness. Scarcly a major historian escapes unscathed. Ten thousand members of the AmericanHistorical Association will rush to the index and breathe a little easier to find their names absent.

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