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The purpose of the past : reflections on the uses of history
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The purpose of the past : reflections on the uses of history

Gordon S. Wood

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"Influence" in history
Anachronism in history
Narrative history
The lessons of history
Continuity in history
History and the new historicism
History as fiction
History as high politics
Microhistory
Truth in history
History versus political theory
History without ideas
History and heritage
Comparative history
Postmodern history
Satirical history
Multicultural history
History and myth
History as cultural criticism
Race, class, gender and history writing
Presentism in history.

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The purpose of the past : reflections on the uses of history by Gordon S. Wood. ISBN 9781594201547. Published by Penguin Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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