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Author Foner, Eric.

Title Who owns history? : rethinking the past in a changing world / Eric Foner.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  973.01 F    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  973.01 FONER    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  973.072 FO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 233 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Preface -- Part I : Politics of history and historians -- My life as a historian ; Education of Richard Hofstadter -- Part II : Rethinking history in a changing world -- American freedom in a global age ; Russians write a new history ; We must forget the past : history in the new South Africa ; Why is there no socialism in the United States? -- Part III : Enduring civil war -- Who is an American? ; Blacks and the U.S. Constitution ; Ken Burns and the romance of reunion.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-219) and index.
Subject United States -- History -- Philosophy.
United States -- Historiography.
United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0809097044 hardcover alkaline paper
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