TY - BOOK AU - Hoefferle,Caroline TI - The essential historiography reader SN - 9780321437624 AV - D13 .H5873 2011 U1 - 907.2 HOE 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Upper Saddle River, NJ PB - Prentice Hall KW - Historiography KW - Textbooks KW - professional KW - History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania  KW - Research KW - Linguistic KW - Cultural KW - Social KW - world KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - The Essential Historiography Reader, not only details the history of historical practice and explains historical theories and philosophies in language that is accessible to college undergraduates, it also provides excerpts to illustrate these historical approaches and help students to identify them in their own writing and in the writings of contemporary historians. The book is organized into two main parts. The first part traces the origins of contemporary American historical traditions to their roots in ancient Greece and explains how the profession of history emerged and developed in Europe and America through the nineteenth century. The second part focuses more specifically on historiographical developments the United States since the nineteenth century ER -