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Telling the Truth about History [EPUB ebook]

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‚A fascinating historiographical essay. . . . An unusually lucid and inclusive explication of what it ultimately at stake in the culture wars over the nature, goals, and efficacy of history as a discipline.’—Booklist

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Margaret Jacob is an author and UCLA professor. Her writings and lectures focus on the work of Newton’s immediate followers, and on the British radicals and romantics of the 1790s.

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 336 ● ISBN 9780393078916 ● Dateigröße 0.7 MB ● Verlag W. W. Norton & Company ● Land US ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 7467513 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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