Historians and Their Craft:. a Study of the Presidential Addresses. of the American Historical Association, 1884-1945 / / Herman Ausubel.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Ausubel, Herman,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1950]; ©1950
• Year of Publication: 1950
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 567
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments /; Table of Contents --; Introduction --; The Presidents of the American Historical Association --; 1. The Immediate Usefulness of History: Early Years --; 2. The Immediate Usefulness of History : War and Postwar Years --; 3. The Immediate Usefulness of History : Depression and War Years --; 4. History as Literature --; 5. Facts in History --; 6. The Science and Philosophy of History : Early Years --; 7. The Science and Philosophy of History : Recent Years --; 8. Individuals in History --; 9. The Content of History: Early Years --; 10. The Content of History: Recent Years --; Conclusion --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231883634; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/ausu91416
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Herman Ausubel.

Analyzes the speeches given annually by the American Historical Society presidents and presents the views of history they set forth. Topics discussed include the usefulness of history, history as literature, the selection and interpretation of historical facts, the philosophy and science of history, the treatment of historical persons, and the content of history.