Historiography
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Proving History: Bayes’s Theorem and the Quest for the Historical Jesus
$28.00 Add to cartThis in-depth discussion of New Testament scholarship and the challenges of history as a whole proposes Bayes’s Theorem, which deals with probabilities under conditions of uncertainty, as a solution t… [more below]
- Author: Carrier, Richard C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 1616145595
- Language: English
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The Past is a Foreign Country – Revisited
$39.00 Add to cartThe past remains essential – and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man’s attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, contest… [more below]
- Author: Lowenthal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 676
- Publish Date: October 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0521616859
- Language: English
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Telling the Truth about History
$25.99 Add to cartThis text examines the problem of historical truth. Seeking the roots of contemporary historical study in the Enlightenment, the authors argue that a model of historical research, based on neutrality … [more below]
- Series: Norton Paperback
- Author: Appleby, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0393312860
- Language: English
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Debunking Howard Zinn: Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation Against America
$19.99 Add to cartHoward Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States has sold more than 2.5 million copies. It is pushed by Hollywood celebrities, defended by university professors who know better, and assigned in h… [more below]
- Author: Grabar, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1684511526
- Language: English
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Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone)
$34.50 Read moreLet’s start with two truths about our era that are so inescapable as to have become clich s: We are surrounded by more readily available information than ever before. And a huge percentage of it is in… [more below]
- Author: Wineburg, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 022635721X
- Language: English
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The Killing of History: How Literary Critics and Social Theorists Are Murdering Our Past
$15.95 Add to cartA huge success in hardcover, The Killing of History argues that history today is in the clutches of literary and social theorists who have little respect for or training in the discipline. He believes… [more below]
- Author: Windschuttle, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: February 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1893554120
- Language: English
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Thousand Years of Nonlinear History
$31.00 Add to cartFollowing in the wake of his groundbreaking work War in the Age of Intelligent Machines, Manuel De Landa presents a brilliant, radical synthesis of historical development of the last thousand years. A
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: De Landa, Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 11 2000
- ISBN10: 0942299329
- Language: English
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History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThere are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or where those stories end. John Arnold’s addition to Ox… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Arnold, John H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 15 2000
- ISBN10: 019285352X
- Language: English
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The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past
$19.98 Add to cartWhat is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a science? One of the most accomplished historians at work today, John Lewis Gaddis, answers these and… [more below]
- Author: Gaddis, John Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 08 2004
- ISBN10: 0195171578
- Language: English
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The Case for Colonialism
$24.99 Add to cart“For the last hundred years, Western colonialism has had a bad name.” So began Professor Bruce Gilley’s watershed academic article “The Case for Colonialism” of 2017. The article sparked a global furo
- Author: Gilley, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 326
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 1943003904
- Language: English
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Mdw Dtr: Divine Speech: A Historiographical Reflection of African Deep Thought from the Time of the Pharaohs to the Present Paperback
$21.95 Add to cart- Author: Carruthers, Jacob H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: January 06, 1995
- ISBN10: 0907015948
- Language: English
