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That Noble Dream : The 'Objectivity Question' and the American Historical Profession
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The aspiration to relate the past' as it really happened' has been the central goal of American professional historians since the late nineteenth century. In this remarkable history of the profession, Novick shows how the idea and ideal of objectivity were elaborated, challenged, modified, and defended over the last century.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521357456
- ISBN-10: 0521357454
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: September 1988
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
- Page Count: 662
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