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What is history?

Author:	Edward Hallett Carr
Publisher:	New York : Knopf, 1962 [©1961]
Series:	The George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures, 1961
Edition/Format:	Book : English : [1st American ed.]View all editions and formats
Summary:	A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values.
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Carr, Edward Hallett, 1892-1982. What is history? New York, Knopf, 1962 [c1961] (OCoLC)571744783
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Edward Hallett Carr Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	397273
Description:	209 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents:	The historian and his facts -- Society and the individual -- History, science, and morality -- Causation in history -- History as progress -- The widening horizon.
Series Title:	The George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures, 1961
Responsibility:	Edward Hallett Carr.

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A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values.

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