Understanding History

Autori

• Jonathan Gorman

Parametri

• 135 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Storia

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Presents a study that questions the very ability of historians to gather and communicate genuine knowledge about the past. This title applies this general question from the philosophy of history to economic history of American slaveholders. It analyzes both the alleged 'profitability' of slavery and the purported causes of the American Civil War.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1992

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