MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02487cam a2200361 a 4500
001 2005003459
003 DLC
005 20091001161139.0
008 050208s2005 ilu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005003459
020 $a0226821935 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226821943 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aE175$b.T975 2005
082 00 $a973/.072/073$222
100 1 $aTyrrell, Ian R.
245 10 $aHistorians in public :$bthe practice of American history, 1890-1970 /$cIan Tyrrell.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$c2005.
300 $axii, 348 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-328) and index.
505 0 $aWhat's wrong with history? the contemporary context -- The great Jeremiad: the history of historical specialization -- Searching for the general reader: professional historians, amateurs, and nonacademic audiences, 1890-1939 -- The crusade against pedantry and its aftermath: Allan Nevins and friends, 1930s-1950s -- Movies made history and history made movies -- Radio days: how the American Historical Association sought to meet a mass culture -- Contesting the retreat from the schools: progressives and teachers before World War II -- The patriots' call: American history and the school curriculum in war and peace -- Going public: public and applied history, 1890-1930 -- History making in the New Deal state -- States of war: World War II, the Cold War, and remaking history -- The state, the local, and the national: connecting and disconnecting with public audiences.
650 0 $aHistoriography$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aHistorians$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aHistorians$xPolitical activity$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aHistoriography$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aHistoriography$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPublic history$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPopular culture$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip058/2005003459.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0621/2005003459-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0621/2005003459-d.html