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The History of Historical Writing in America

Written by: J. Franklin Jameson
Narrated by: Joseph Tabler
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A Dusty Tomes Audio Book
In Cooperation with Spoken Realms

THE HISTORY OF HISTORICAL WRITING IN AMERICA by J. Franklin Jameson, PhD, Professor of History at Brown University. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1891.

Note: This book is “read as written.” It was published in 1891. It is in the public domain.

Jameson helped found the American Historical Association (1884), and was the first managing editor of the American Historical Review. He also wrote The American Revolution Considered as a Social Movement (1926) and invited W. E. B. Du Bois to present a paper concerning Reconstruction at the 1909 AHA meeting. With Waldo Leland, he started lobbying Congress to create the National Archives, the building for which was first funded in 1926. (from Wikipedia)

CONTENTS
I. THE HISTORIANS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
II. THE HISTORIANS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
III. FROM THE REVOLUTION TO THE CIVIL WAR
IV. SINCE THE CIVIL WAR

Dusty Tomes Audio Books are public domain books retrieved from the ravages of time, available as never before, as audio books, for your edification, pleasure, and consideration. Please excuse the dust.

This Dusty Tomes audio book was Read Online at Internet Archive.

Originally published in 1891.

Public Domain (P)2023 Joseph Tabler

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