Practicing history : selected essays
/ by Barbara W. Tuchman
- 1st ed.
- New York : Knopf , 1981.
- vi, 306 p. ; 25 cm.
From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a unique way and draws lessons from what she sees. Here is a splendid body of work, the story of a lifetime spent " practicing history."
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Historiography History, Modern----Addresses, essays, lectures----20th century