Selvages and Biases: The Fabric of History in American Culture (Revised)

Title: Selvages and Biases: The Fabric of History in American Culture (Revised)
Author: Michael G Kammen
American History: 1704557
ISBN: 0801494044
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 1989
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 352
Section: History | United States | General
Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: Michael Kammen here addresses three closely related themes concerning the state of historical inquiry in America--how history as a professional discipline has changed over the past century; the significance of historiography as a measure of cultural change; and the necessity for new approaches to American cultural history, and to state and local history as well.