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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"American historiography"”.
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John Dewey, Historiography, and the Practice of History.
… aspect of Dewey's philosophy is his writings on historiography, the philosophy of history, and his influence on American historians. Dewey affected several generations of historians from the Progressive historians to the practical realists of today.</p><p>This study evaluates Dewey's pragmatism …
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The Unknown War: Army of the Republic of Vietnam Combat Operations 1962-1963
<p>The American historiography of the Vietnam War has tended to focus on the actions of the United States Armed Forces, the People’s Army of Vietnam, and the Viet Cong, while the history of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) has remained largely untold. ARVN, when mentioned, is usually …
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Populism and the Democracy of Producers in the United States, 1877-1925
… history of the late nineteenth-century American Populist movement. From the 1870s to the 1900s, Populists in the People's Party and Farmers’ Alliances built a bi-racial movement which knit workers and farmers together in a broad 'producerist' coalition. This coalition radically redrew …
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A Comparison of the Treatent of Selected Subjects in American History in the Ninth, Eleventh, and Fourteenth Editions of the Encycloaedia Britannica
<p>Some years ago, when I was teaching American history to high school seniors, I came across an American history textbook published in 1907. The title of the book and its author have been forgotten, but the inspiration for this paper is a direct result of my idle thumbing through the pages of the …
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The Radical Heart: The Politics of Love in the Struggle for African-American Equality, 1833-2000
… task. For years, scholars ignored the history of American sexuality, abiding by the assumption that sex belongs in the bedroom, the private realm, and thus has no bearing on the high politics and economics that used to dominate American historiography. Interracial sexuality occupied a particular …
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Forging Titans: The Rise of Industrial Capitalism in the Northern Forest, 1850-1950
… provides insight into a famous question in American historiography, succinctly posed by German economist and sociologist Werner Sombart in 1906: "Why is there no socialism in the United States?" Industrial capitalism left forest workers destitute and dependent, but American culture’s …