September 8, 2004
HISTORIOGRAPHY, I
Required:
Novick, That Noble Dream, Parts I & II.
Recommended:
Thomas Bender, "'Venturesome and Cautious': American History in the
1990s," Journal of American History 81 (December 1994), 992-1003.
Ellen Fitzpatrick, History's Memory: Writing America's Past, 1880-1980
(2002)
Henry Glassie, "The Practice and Purpose of History," Journal of
American History 81 (December 1994), 961-976.
John Higham, History: Professional Scholarship in America (updated
paperback edition, 1989).
Michael Kammen, "The Problem of Exceptionalism: A Reconsideration,"
American
Quarterly 45 (1993).
David Thelan, "The Practice of American History," Journal of American
History 81 (December 1994), 933-960.