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Immersed in Great Affairs : Allan Nevins and the Heroic Age of American History.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780791485668
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Immersed in Great AffairsDDC classification:
  • 973/.07/202
LOC classification:
  • E175.5.N48 F47 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Immersed in Great Affairs -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Color and Light -- 1. Progressive-era Values and Influences (1890-1917) -- 2. Journalism in Its "Higher Walks" (1913-31) -- 3. Crossroads of American History (1913-27) -- 4. Biography in the "Victorian Manner" (1927-45) -- 5. The Temper of Modern Times (1929-39) -- 6. Capitalism, Power, and the Historian (1934-40) -- 7. America, "Projected into World Leadership" (1940-68) -- 8. History, "Broader, Deeper and More Mature" (1946-71) -- Afterword: A "Public Enthusiasm for History" -- Notes -- Introduction: Color and Light -- Chapter 1: Progressive-era Values and Influences -- Chapter 2: Journalism in Its "Higher Walks" -- Chapter 3: Crossroads of American History -- Chapter 4: Biography in the "Victorian Manner" -- Chapter 5: The Temper of Modern Times -- Chapter 6: Capitalism, Power, and the Historian -- Chapter 7: America, "Projected into World Leadership" -- Chapter 8: History, "Broader, Deeper and More Mature" -- Afterword: A "Public Enthusiasm for History" -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Summary: A biography of the influential journalist and historian Allan Nevins.
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Intro -- Immersed in Great Affairs -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Color and Light -- 1. Progressive-era Values and Influences (1890-1917) -- 2. Journalism in Its "Higher Walks" (1913-31) -- 3. Crossroads of American History (1913-27) -- 4. Biography in the "Victorian Manner" (1927-45) -- 5. The Temper of Modern Times (1929-39) -- 6. Capitalism, Power, and the Historian (1934-40) -- 7. America, "Projected into World Leadership" (1940-68) -- 8. History, "Broader, Deeper and More Mature" (1946-71) -- Afterword: A "Public Enthusiasm for History" -- Notes -- Introduction: Color and Light -- Chapter 1: Progressive-era Values and Influences -- Chapter 2: Journalism in Its "Higher Walks" -- Chapter 3: Crossroads of American History -- Chapter 4: Biography in the "Victorian Manner" -- Chapter 5: The Temper of Modern Times -- Chapter 6: Capitalism, Power, and the Historian -- Chapter 7: America, "Projected into World Leadership" -- Chapter 8: History, "Broader, Deeper and More Mature" -- Afterword: A "Public Enthusiasm for History" -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

A biography of the influential journalist and historian Allan Nevins.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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