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What is history? : the George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures delivered in the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 / Edward Hallett Carr ; fellow of Trinity College.
Record no.:
1278
Author:
Carr, Edward Hallett, 1892-1982.;
Edition:
[1st American ed.].
Publisher:
New York :: Knopf,
Year:
1962.
Series:
The George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures, 1961
Description:
209 pages ; 20 cm
Subject:
History;
Notes:
Nagle Library Rare Books Special Collections copy signed on front free endpaper: "John Nagle, May 1962, Sydney."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Type:
Monograph
Abstract:
The historian and his facts -- Society and the individual -- History, science, and morality -- Causation in history -- History as progress -- The widening horizon.

A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical
study as a science and a reflection of social values.
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