After the Fact Vol. 1 : The Art of Historical Detection,9780070156104

After the Fact Vol. 1 : The Art of Historical Detection

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9780070156104
ISBN10: 0070156107
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-01-01
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill College Div
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Table of Contents

Preface to the Third Edition ix
Introduction xiii
PROLOGUE The Strange Death of Silas Deane xvii
The Problem of Selecting Evidence
Serving Time in Virginia
1(21)
The Perspectives of Evidence in Social History
The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem
22(25)
Studying Crisis at the Community Level
Declaring Independence
47(23)
The Strategies of Documentary Analysis
Jackson's Frontier---and Turner's
70(25)
History and Grand Theory
The Invisible Pioneers
95(27)
Ecological Transformations along the Western Frontier
The Madness of John Brown
122(26)
The Uses of Psychohistory
The View from the Bottom Rail
148(31)
Oral History and the Freedmen's Point of View
Index 179

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