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The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H. McNeill.

The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H...

The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H. McNeill.

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The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H. McNeill.

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Full title

The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H. McNeill.

Publisher

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2005.

Call Numbers

N907.202/17

Record Identifier

74VKPG7oPxgl

MMS ID

991019682309702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

From childhood to World War II, 1917-1941 -- From basic training to the rise of the West, 1941-1963 -- From the rise of the West to plagues and peoples, 1963-1976 -- From plagues and peoples to retirement, 1976-1987 -- Retirement in Colebrook, 1987-.

Publication information

Publisher

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2005.

Place of Publication

Kentucky

Date Published

c2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Over the course of his career as a historian, teacher, and mentor, McNeill expanded the range of history and integrated it into an evolutionary worldview uniting physical, biological, and intellectual processes, Accordingly, The Pursuit of Truth explores the personal and professional life of a man who affected the way a core academic discipline ha...

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Full title

The pursuit of truth : a historian's memoir / William H. McNeill.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-166) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N907.202/17

Record Identifier

74VKPG7oPxgl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPG7oPxgl

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ISBN

0813123453 (alk. paper)

9780813123455 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0813123453 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780813123455 (alk. paper)

DDC

907.202

MMS ID

991019682309702626

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