Telling the Truth about History
10 May 1995
Territory Rights — Worldwide.
Joyce Appleby (Author), Lynn Hunt (Author), Margaret Jacob (Author)
Description
"A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline."—Booklist
Also By: Joyce Appleby
Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination
Joyce Appleby
Paperback, 2014
An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern science.Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination
Joyce Appleby
Hardback, 2013
An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern science.Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination
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E Book, 2013
An engrossing history of the voyages of exploration that ignited curiosity about nature and gave birth to modern science.The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism
Joyce Appleby
Paperback, 2011
"Splendid: the global history of capitalism in all its creative—and destructive—glory." —New York Times Book ReviewThe Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism
Joyce Appleby
E Book, 2011
"Splendid: the global history of capitalism in all its creative—and destructive—glory." —New York Times Book Review
Also By: Lynn Hunt
The Revolutionary Self: Social Change and the Emergence of the Modern Individual, 1770-1800
Lynn Hunt
Hardback, 2025
An illuminating exploration of the tensions between self and society in the age of revolutionsWriting History in the Global Era
Lynn Hunt
Paperback, 2015
With history in ferment, leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters and how it should be written.Writing History in the Global Era
Lynn Hunt
Hardback, 2014
With history in ferment, leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters and how it should be written.Writing History in the Global Era
Lynn Hunt
E Book, 2014
With history in ferment, leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters and how it should be written.Inventing Human Rights: A History
Lynn Hunt
Paperback, 2008
“A tour de force.”—Gordon S. Wood, New York Times Book Review