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050 00 $aE175.5.C257$bC68 2012
082 00 $a027.0092$aB$223
100 1 $aCox, Richard J.
245 10 $aLester J. Cappon :$bpioneer public historian /$cby Richard J. Cox.
260 $aLos Angeles, CA :$bLitwin Books,$c2012.
263 $a1204
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aLitwin Books series on archives, archivists, and society ;$vno. 5
520 2 $a"Lester J. Cappon was a pioneer American public historian and archivist. This book examines his contributions to the scholarly and professional standards of and educational foundations in documentary editing, archival work, and scholarly publishing in early American history"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Cappon, the Archival Past, and Public History -- Cappon and the Archival Impulse -- Cappon and the Creation of Records : The Diary and the Diarist -- Lester J. Cappon and Documentary Editing -- Lester J. Cappon and Archival Education : An Exploration in Archival Working Memory -- Cappon as an Early Public Historian -- Cappon, Scholarly Publishing, and the Atlas of Early American History -- Conclusion.
600 10 $aCappon, Lester Jesse,$d1900-1981.
650 0 $aHistorians$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aArchivists$zUnited States$vBiography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775$xHistoriography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yRevolution, 1775-1783$xHistoriography.
651 0 $aUnited States$xHistory$y1783-1815$xHistoriography.
650 0 $aPublic history$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aArchives$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.