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Early Christian Ireland
Introduction to the Sources
Häftad, 2008
754 kr
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This book is meant to be useful and readable. It assumes some experience in ordinary historical techniques, but no expert knowledge. In discussing the various kinds of source material for early Irish history, the problems each kind raises and the sort of questions it will answer, the author …
Sources for Modern Irish History 1534-1641
Av R. W. Dudley Edwards, Mary O'Dowd
Häftad, 2003
670 kr
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The Tudor revival of government and administration in Ireland dramatically increased the quantity of written sources concerning Ireland. This book attempts to survey this documentary material. It analyses of the written sources for early modern Irish history for the period 1534-1641. It discusses …
Sources for English Local History
Häftad, 1981
670 kr
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English local and regional history has attracted widespread attention in the last twenty-five to thirty years. Its study has expanded at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in universities, polytechnics, and at other institutions of higher education, and it has long retained its popularity as a …
Sources for Ancient History
Av Michael Crawford, Michael Crawford
Häftad, 1983
634 kr
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If a scholar wishes to create a picture of a topical society in all its aspects, there is little of what he needs to know that he cannot know, although there may still be much that he cannot understand. For the history of Greece and Rome, there is a great deal that is simply unknowable. From the …
England 1200-1640
Av G. R. Elton
Häftad, 1976
636 kr
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In the year 1200, the English Government initiated regular series of record-archives; in 1640, the fall of Charles I's personal government led to the abolition of several central offices and their archives. These events, which both profoundly altered the state of the evidence for the historian, …
Great Britain Since 1914
Av C. L. Mowat
Häftad, 1976
586 kr
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Contemporary history poses its own particular and very difficult problems. On one hand, the materials are usually available in overwhelming quantity; on the other, a great many things that historians of earlier periods familiarly rely on remain secret for those concerned with very recent times. The …
The Western European Powers, 1500-1700
Studies in the Uses of Historical Evidence
Häftad, 1976
496 kr
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The modern diplomatic system, originating in Italy, spread rapidly over the rest of Europe around 1500. For 'history' this had a two-fold result: an enormous amount of historical documentation produced by the new diplomatic machinery, and a vastly important new area for historical study - the …
The United States 1789-1890
Av W. a. Brock, William R. Brock
Häftad, 1976
636 kr
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Probably no period in the history of any country has been studied so thoroughly as the United States from the early national period to the end of the nineteenth century. Amidst the vast number of books and articles it is easy to lose sight of the source material on which they depend. This book …
Law and Politics in Middle Ages
Häftad, 1976
754 kr
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The purpose of this book is to put before the student of politics and the general reader an overall conspectus of the sources from which political ideas took their origin. The author, who is an acknowledged international authority on the subject and who over many years of intensive research has …
Sources for U.S. History
Nineteenth-Century Communities
Häftad, 2003
687 kr
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This book offers a detailed and comprehensive guide to contemporary sources for research into the history of individual nineteenth-century U.S. communities, large and small. The book is arranged topically (covering demography, ethnicity and race, land use and settlement, religion, education, …