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Product Identifiers
PublisherLiberty Fund, Incorporated
ISBN-100865970491
ISBN-139780865970496
eBay Product ID (ePID)102925655
Product Key Features
Number of Pages607 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEssays in the Study and Writing of History Vol. 2
SubjectHistoriography, Study & Teaching, Europe / General
Publication Year1986
TypeTextbook
AuthorJohn Emerich E. Dalberg-Acton
Subject AreaHistory
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight34.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN85-004522
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
IllustratedYes
SynopsisVolume 2 brings together Acton's distinguished writings on history. Included is his famous Inaugural Lecture at Cambridge: The Study of History. Writing on many diverse topics, Acton argues that history demonstrates progress and unity through the story of liberty and that the study of history should be impartial, based on archival research, and founded in moral judgement., History compels us to fasten on abiding issues and rescues us from the temporary and transient. Volume II brings together Acton's distinguished writings on history. Included is his famous Inaugural Lecture at Cambridge, "The Study of History." Writing on many diverse topics, Acton argues that history demonstrates progress and unity through the story of liberty and that the study of history should be impartial, based on archival research, and founded in moral judgment.