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OverviewA biography of the influential journalist and historian Allan Nevins. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gerald L. FetnerPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.490kg ISBN: 9780791459737ISBN 10: 079145973 Pages: 255 Publication Date: 19 January 2004 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of 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"" (1945--71) Afterword: A ""Public Enthusiasm for History"" Notes Bibliography Index"ReviewsNevins was one of the important historians of his generation. He encouraged the discipline to be more connected to journalism and the general public at a time when the field was going in the opposite direction Author InformationGerald L. Fetner received his Ph.D. in American History from Brown University and has taught at Rhode Island College and Salve Regina College. He has held administrative positions at the University of Chicago, Columbia University, and the City University of New York, and he is currently Director of Foundation and Government Grants at the Educational Broadcasting Corporation in New York City. He is the author of Ordered Liberty: Legal Reform in the Twentieth Century. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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