After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection, Volume II
ISBN: 9780077292690 | 0077292693
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 9/22/2009
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For more than twenty-five years,After the Facthas guided students through American history and the methods used to study it. In dramatic episodes that move chronologically through American history, this best-selling book examines a broad variety of topics including oral evidence, photographs, ecological data, films and television programs, church and town records, census data, and novels. Whether for an introductory survey or for a historical methods course, After the Fact is the ideal text to introduce readers, step by step, to the detective w... MORE
| Preface | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Prologue: The Strange Death of Silas Deane | p. xvii |
| The View from the Bottom Rail | p. 171 |
| Past And Present: Whose Oral History? | p. 201 |
| The Mirror with a Memory | p. 203 |
| Past And Present: Why Can't I See Them Now? | p. 227 |
| USDA Government Inspected | p. 229 |
| Sacco and Vanzetti | p. 256 |
| Pa... MORE | p. 282 |
| DusrBowl Odyssey | p. 284 |
| p. The Decision | |
| Past And Present: Truckstop Atomic Science | p. 337 |
| From Rosie to Lucy | p. 339 |
| Sitting-In | p. 366 |
| Breaking into Watergate | p. 396 |
| Where Trouble Comes | p. 420 |
| Credits | p. 449 |
| Index | p. 451 |
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