Why history matters : life and thought / Gerda Lerner.
Why history matters : life and thought / Gerda Lerner.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N901/421
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English
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xvii, 249 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. History as Memory. 1. A Weave of Connections. 2. In the Footsteps of the Cathars. 3. Living in Translation. 4. Of History and Memory -- Pt. II. History: Theory and Practice. 5. Nonviolent Resistance: The History of an Idea. 6. American Values. 7. The 20th Century: A Watershed for Women. 8. Lo...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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In Why History Matters, Lerner brings together her thinking and research of the last sixteen years, combining personal reminiscences with innovative theory to illuminate the importance of history and the vital role women have played in it. Why History Matters contains some of the most significant thinking and writing on history that Lerner has done...
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Why history matters : life and thought / Gerda Lerner.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-237) and index.
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N901/421
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0195046447
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901
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