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" Immersed in great affairs : "
Gerald L. Fetner
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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702557
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b524746
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Main Entry
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Fetner, Gerald L
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Title & Author
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Immersed in great affairs : : Allan Nevins and the heroic age of American history /\ Gerald L. Fetner
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Publication Statement
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Albany :: State University of New York Press,, c2004
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Page. NO
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xii, 243 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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079145973X (acid-free paper)
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: 0791459748 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-234) and index
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Contents
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Color and light -- Progressive-era values and influences (1890-1917) -- Journalism in its "higher walks" (1913-31) -- Crossroads of American history (1913-27) -- Biography in the "Victorian manner" (1927-45) -- The temper of modern times (1929-39) -- Capitalism, power, and the historian (1934-40) -- America, "projected into world leadership" (1940-68) -- History, "broader, deeper, and more mature" (1946-71) -- A "public enthusiasm for history"
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Subject
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Nevins, Allan,1890-1971
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Subject
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Historians-- United States, Biography
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Journalists-- United States, Biography
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Subject
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United States, Historiography
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Dewey Classification
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973/.07/202B
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LC Classification
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E175.5.N48F47 2004
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